Rep. Beryl Piccolantonio

Co-sponsor HB 164

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Reinstate the Joint Education Oversight Committee

To enact sections 103.44, 103.45, 103.46, 103.47, 103.48, 103.49, and 103.50 of the Revised Code and to repeal Section 733.40 of H.B. 166 of the 133rd General Assembly to reinstate the Joint Education Oversight Committee and to make an appropriation.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill explicitly states it will 'make an appropriation,' directly affecting state budgets and government spending within the Budget & Taxes topic area.95% confidence EducationSupports EducationBill reinstates a Joint Education Oversight Committee and includes an appropriation, indicating a commitment to managing and strengthening education.80% confidence

In committee Mar 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 157

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Enact the Hunger-Free Campus Act

To enact section 3333.47 of the Revised Code to enact the Hunger-Free Campus Act to establish the Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program and designation and to make an appropriation.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill explicitly states it 'makes an appropriation,' which directly involves government spending and fiscal management to fund a new program.95% confidence EducationSupports EducationEstablishes and funds the Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program, directly supporting higher education students by addressing food insecurity and enhancing their educational experience.95% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareThe bill establishes a Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program to address food insecurity. Improving nutrition and combating hunger positively impacts public health and prevents health issues.75% confidence

In committee Mar 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 178

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Establish a supplemental benefit allotment for SNAP recipients

To enact section 5101.546 of the Revised Code to establish a supplemental benefit allotment for certain recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits and to make an appropriation.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill explicitly states it will 'make an appropriation' to establish supplemental SNAP benefits, directly increasing government spending for public assistance.95% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill establishes supplemental SNAP benefits, which improve nutrition and are a key component of public health, indirectly supporting overall health outcomes.75% confidence

In committee Mar 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 156

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes

To amend sections 323.152, 323.153, 323.158, 4503.06, 4503.066, 4503.067, 4503.068, 4503.069, and 4503.0610 and to enact section 4503.0612 of the Revised Code to authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill authorizes a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes, which provides tax relief, aligning with indicators for 'support' for Budget & Taxes.90% confidence HousingSupports HousingBill authorizes a property tax freeze for owner-occupied homes, directly supporting housing affordability by stabilizing costs for homeowners.95% confidence

In committee Mar 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 169

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Designate International Women's Day in Ohio

Maddy summaryHB 169 would officially designate March 8 as International Women's Day in Ohio by adding a new section to the state's Revised Code. This is a symbolic recognition measure with no direct policy changes or impact on specific groups. The bill creates a formal state acknowledgment of the day but does not alter existing laws or funding. It is a procedural resolution, not a substantive policy change.

In committee Mar 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 136

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Prohibit sexual orientation or gender identity discrimination

To amend sections 4112.01 and 4112.05 of the Revised Code to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, to add mediation as an informal method that the Ohio Civil Rights Commission may use, and to uphold existing religious exemptions under Ohio's Civil Rights Law.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeThe bill protects civil rights by prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, aligning with the 'protects civil rights' indicator for supporting criminal justice.65% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareProhibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity can improve access to health services and protect patient rights for LGBTQ+ individuals.75% confidence HousingSupports HousingBill prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation/gender identity, which includes housing discrimination, thus protecting tenant rights.85% confidence Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentThe bill prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, directly strengthening workers' rights and employment standards by protecting individuals from workplace discrimination.95% confidence

In committee Mar 5, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 140

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Authorize the refundable thriving families tax credit

To amend sections 5747.01, 5747.08, and 5747.98 and to enact section 5747.36 of the Revised Code to authorize the refundable thriving families tax credit for certain income taxpayers with dependents who are minor children.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill authorizes a refundable tax credit, directly impacting state taxation and providing tax relief for families with dependents.95% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareAuthorizes a refundable tax credit for families with children, listed under 'Health and Human Services,' which could indirectly support family health and access to care by improving financial stability.80% confidence HousingSupports HousingBill authorizes a refundable tax credit for families, increasing disposable income which can indirectly improve housing affordability for recipients.75% confidence Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentAuthorizes a refundable tax credit for families with children, boosting financial stability for working households. This indirectly strengthens the economic well-being of the workforce.80% confidence

In committee Mar 5, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 143

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Authorize property tax exemption for certain long-term homeowners

To amend sections 323.152, 323.153, 4503.065, and 4503.066 of the Revised Code to authorize an enhanced property tax homestead exemption for certain long-term homeowners.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill authorizes a property tax exemption, providing tax relief to long-term homeowners, which aligns with supporting fiscal policies that offer relief to citizens.90% confidence EducationOpposes EducationAuthorizes property tax exemptions, which can reduce local property tax revenue, a primary funding source for K-12 schools, indirectly defunding education.80% confidence HousingSupports HousingAuthorizes an enhanced property tax exemption for long-term homeowners, reducing housing costs and supporting housing affordability and stability.90% confidence

In committee Mar 5, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 103

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Increase the homestead exemption amount and income limit

Maddy summaryThis bill increases Ohio's homestead property tax exemption amount from $25,000 to $50,000 and raises the income limit for eligibility from $34,500 to $50,000 (adjusted annually for inflation). It directly affects seniors (65+), permanently disabled residents, and surviving spouses of disabled seniors, disabled veterans, or public safety officers killed in duty. The exemption reduces property tax bills for qualifying homeowners who own and occupy their primary residence, with the new amounts automatically adjusted each year based on economic data. This change modifies existing tax relief provisions under sections 323.152 and 4503.065 of the Revised Code.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill increases property tax exemption and income limits, providing tax relief for qualifying seniors, disabled, and surviving spouses, aligning with 'provides tax relief' indicator.95% confidence EducationOpposes EducationIncreasing homestead exemptions reduces property tax revenue, a primary funding source for K-12 schools, thereby cutting education funding.85% confidence HousingSupports HousingThe bill increases property tax exemptions for eligible homeowners, reducing their housing costs and thus advancing housing affordability for seniors and disabled residents.95% confidence VeteransSupports VeteransThe bill increases the homestead property tax exemption, directly benefiting 'surviving spouses of disabled veterans' by reducing their property tax bills.95% confidence

In committee Feb 26, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 77

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Require DOH develop type 1 diabetes information for parents

To amend sections 3314.03 and 3326.11 and to enact sections 3313.7118 and 3707.61 of the Revised Code to require the Department of Health to develop type 1 diabetes informational materials for parents and guardians of elementary school students.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesHB 77 mandates the Department of Health to develop materials, implicitly requiring government spending and resource allocation from the state budget for a public health initiative.75% confidence EducationSupports EducationBill requires DOH to develop type 1 diabetes information for parents of elementary school students, enhancing student well-being and support within K-12 education.85% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareThe bill requires the Department of Health to develop type 1 diabetes informational materials, directly advancing public health education and services for a specific health condition.95% confidence

In committee Feb 12, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track