Rep. Levi Dean

Primary HB 407

In committee · Ohio House · Lead sponsor

Designate Daniel Smith Memorial Highway

Maddy summaryHB 407 designates a specific section of U.S. Route 68 in Clinton County as the "Daniel Smith Memorial Highway" to honor Daniel Smith. This is a ceremonial naming bill with no substantive policy changes or direct impact on residents, state operations, or legislation. It follows standard practice for memorializing individuals through highway designations.

In committee Sep 15, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 391

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Require tax rate as a true value percentage on tax bills, ballots

To amend sections 323.131 and 4503.06 and to enact section 5705.171 of the Revised Code to require tax rates to be expressed as a percentage of true value on tax bills and ballot language.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill promotes transparency in taxation by requiring tax rates to be expressed as a true value percentage, enhancing public understanding and fiscal responsibility.75% confidence

In committee Sep 15, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 168

Passed · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Regards motivation or purpose to commit criminal child enticement

To amend sections 2905.05 and 2950.01 of the Revised Code to require that a person act with a sexual motivation or an unlawful purpose to commit the offense of criminal child enticement.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeThe bill narrows the definition of criminal child enticement by requiring specific intent, aligning with criminal justice reform principles by preventing over-criminalization.80% confidence

Passed Jun 25, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 320

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Require registration as a member of a political party for primary

To amend sections 3501.01, 3503.09, 3503.10, 3503.11, 3503.14, 3503.15, 3503.151, 3503.152, 3503.153, 3503.16, 3503.19, 3503.20, 3503.23, 3503.28, 3505.181, 3509.02, 3509.04, 3509.07, 3509.08, 3513.041, 3513.05, 3513.07, 3513.18, 3513.19, 3513.191, 3513.257, 3517.012, 3517.013, and 3599.12; to enact section 3503.071; and to repeal sections 3513.192 and 3513.20 of the Revised Code to require an elector to register as a member of a political party in order to participate in that party's primary election.

In committee Jun 4, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HR 138

Passed · Ohio House · Lead sponsor

Honoring Don Jones for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives.

Maddy summaryThis resolution formally recognizes Don Jones for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is a ceremonial acknowledgment of his contributions. The bill directly honors Mr. Jones for his work supporting the legislative body. (1 sentence)

Passed May 28, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HCR 14

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Urge inclusion of Peter Edward "Pete" Rose on Hall of Fame ballot

To urge the Baseball Writers' Association of America and the National Baseball Hall of Fame to include Peter Edward "Pete" Rose on the Hall of Fame ballot.

In committee May 21, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 262

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Designate Natural Family Month

Maddy summaryHB 262 proposes to designate the weeks between Mother's Day and Father's Day as "Natural Family Month." This bill would establish this commemorative period by enacting a new section in the Revised Code.

In committee May 14, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 265

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Regulate resellers of public utility services as public utilities

Maddy summaryHB 265 aims to regulate companies that resell public utility services. The bill directly affects these resellers by classifying them as public utilities under state law. This change means such resellers would be subject to the same regulatory oversight as traditional public utility companies. It achieves this by amending sections 4905.02 and 4905.03 of the Revised Code.

EnergySupports EnergyHB 265 regulates resellers of electric and gas utility services, subjecting them to oversight, which can protect utility consumers by ensuring fair practices.85% confidence

In committee May 14, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HR 118

Passed · Ohio House · Lead sponsor

In memory of Ronald Edward Hood.

Maddy summaryHR 118 is a commemorative resolution serving to honor the memory of Ronald Edward Hood.

Passed Apr 30, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 206

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Establish a transactional currency based on gold and silver

To enact sections 113.81, 113.82, 113.83, 113.84, 113.85, 113.86, 113.87, 113.88, 113.89, and 113.90 of the Revised Code to establish a transactional currency based on gold and silver held in a bullion depository approved by the treasurer of state.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesHB 206 establishes a transactional currency based on gold and silver, involving the treasurer of state, which aims to create a more stable monetary system, thereby promoting fiscal responsibility.65% confidence

In committee Apr 2, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track