Rep. Johnathan Newman

Primary HB 172

In committee · Ohio House · Lead sponsor

Prohibit mental health service to minors without parental consent

To amend sections 2151.461, 3129.03, 3313.473, 3798.07, and 3798.12 and to repeal section 5122.04 of the Revised Code to prohibit the provision of mental health services to minors without parental consent.

HealthcareOpposes HealthcareHB 172 prohibits mental health services for minors without parental consent, which limits patient access to care for this demographic.95% confidence

In committee Mar 19, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 113

In committee · Ohio House · Lead sponsor

Regards annexation and financial disclosure forms, tax exemptions

To amend sections 102.02, 709.022, 709.023, 709.024, 709.16, and 3735.67 and to enact section 3311.222 of the Revised Code to modify the law regarding annexation and financial disclosure forms, and to require school district approval of residential community reinvestment area property tax exemptions.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill requires school district approval for property tax exemptions, which can protect school funding by controlling tax revenue reductions and strengthening fiscal management.90% confidence EducationSupports EducationThe bill requires school district approval for property tax exemptions, granting schools control over a key funding source and protecting potential revenue.80% confidence HousingOpposes HousingBill HB 113 requires school district approval for residential community reinvestment area property tax exemptions, potentially limiting housing development incentives.75% confidence

In committee Feb 26, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SJR 5

Passed · Ohio Senate · Co-sponsor

No title provided

To confirm the appointment of James Tressel as Lieutenant Governor of Ohio in accordance with Section 17a of Article III of the Constitution of the State of Ohio.

Passed Feb 12, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 36

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Add nitrogen hypoxia as a method of execution

To amend sections 2921.24, 2949.22, 2949.221, and 2949.25 of the Revised Code to add nitrogen hypoxia as a method of execution and to prohibit the disclosure of execution identifying information.

Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeBill expands punitive measures by adding a new method of execution and restricts transparency by prohibiting disclosure of execution identifying information, which does not align with criminal justice reform or protection of rights.85% confidence

In committee Feb 5, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 12

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Enact the Jeff, Dave, and Angie Patient Right to Try Act

To enact section 3792.08 of the Revised Code regarding prescribing, dispensing, and administering drugs and to name this act the Jeff, Dave, and Angie Patient Right to Try Act.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareThe bill establishes a 'Patient Right to Try,' which expands patient access to drugs and protects their right to seek experimental treatments, thus advancing healthcare.95% confidence

In committee Jan 28, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Enact Ohio Property Protection Act

To amend sections 319.202, 5301.256, and 5323.02 of the Revised Code to modify the law that prohibits certain governments, businesses, and individuals from acquiring certain real property and to name this act the Ohio Property Protection Act.

HousingSupports HousingBill titled 'Ohio Property Protection Act' modifies laws on real property acquisition, directly addressing property rights, a core aspect of housing policy.88% confidence

In committee Jan 28, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track