The Ohio Assembly can have bills in process across all committees in both the House of Representatives and Senate. Here is a list of the bills the LPO political team are tracking.
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- HB364 Require food service operation note certain allergens on the menu
The bill requires food service operations to indicate on their menus the presence of specific allergens, including milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, or soybeans. Catering services must inform patrons about allergenic food items in a reasonable manner. No penalties or timelines are specified. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB363 Designate Eating Disorders Awareness Week
This bill designates the week commencing on the last Monday in February as 'Eating Disorders Awareness Week' in Ohio. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB362 Regulate fraudulent synthetic media for influencing elections
HB362 regulates the dissemination of deceptive and fraudulent synthetic media intended to influence elections. It establishes a complaint process through the Ohio elections commission, which can issue fines for violations and requires disclosures for synthetic media during election periods. Exceptions are made for certain types of media dissemination, including satire and bona fide news broadcasts. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB361 Regards building inspections, local regulations, and zoning
The bill establishes requirements for building inspections, local regulations, and zoning processes in Ohio. It mandates that entitlement applications receive at least one public hearing within thirty days and be resolved within ninety days, with specific notification procedures for affected property owners. Additionally, it outlines the organization and operation of boards of zoning appeals and the certification of building departments. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB360 Designate SPC Louis P. Shuster Memorial Interchange
The bill designates the interchange of I-480 and West 150th Street in Cleveland as the 'SPC Louis P. Shuster Memorial Interchange' and allows the director of transportation to erect suitable markers indicating its name. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB36 Add nitrogen hypoxia as a method of execution
This bill amends Ohio law to add nitrogen hypoxia as a method of execution for death sentences, allowing inmates to choose between lethal injection and nitrogen hypoxia. It also prohibits the disclosure of execution identifying information, with penalties for unauthorized disclosure. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB359 Regards emergency Joshua Alert system for certain missing kids
The bill establishes the Joshua Alert system, a statewide emergency alert program for locating missing individuals with mental impairments, autism spectrum disorder, or developmental disabilities, as well as individuals aged sixty-five or older. The alert can be activated by law enforcement under specific criteria, including confirmation of the individual's missing status and a credible threat of immediate danger. The bill also includes provisions for local emergency alert programs and liability protections for participating broadcasters. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB358 Require distribution of information on firearm storage
The bill requires the Department of Children and Youth, in conjunction with the Department of Public Safety, to develop and distribute an informational notice on firearm storage best practices. This notice must be provided to every school district and community school in Ohio, and updated annually. The bill also grants immunity from civil liability to the departments and schools involved in the distribution of this information. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB357 Revise law governing vehicular manslaughter, vehicular assault
The bill amends sections 2903.06 and 2903.08 of the Revised Code to revise laws governing vehicular manslaughter and vehicular assault, establishing penalties for causing death or serious harm while operating a vehicle under various conditions, including OVI offenses and reckless operation in construction zones. It introduces mandatory prison terms and license suspensions based on prior offenses and the nature of the violation. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB356 Require audit, action plan-Aged, Blind, Disabled Medicaid group
The bill requires the Ohio Department of Medicaid to conduct an audit of the Aged, Blind, and Disabled Medicaid eligibility group to identify ineligible individuals and implement a corrective action plan aimed at reducing Medicaid spending by $2.4 billion. It mandates the establishment of an electronic asset verification system and includes provisions for disenrollment of ineligible individuals. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB355 Increase vote threshold for local taxes subject to voter approval
HB355 amends various sections of the Ohio Revised Code to increase the approval threshold required for the passage of local taxes subject to voter approval to at least sixty percent of those voting. This applies to taxes levied by county commissioners, municipal corporations, and other political subdivisions. The bill outlines procedures for public hearings and elections related to these tax levies. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB354 Enact the Keeping Our Survivors Safe Act
The bill prohibits individuals convicted of first degree misdemeanor domestic violence from possessing firearms or dangerous ordnance. It amends existing laws regarding firearm possession and outlines the process for individuals to apply for relief from such prohibitions after serving their sentences. Violating this prohibition is classified as a felony of the third degree. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB353 Change title used by physician assistants to physician associate
The bill amends Ohio's Revised Code to change the title of 'physician assistants' to 'physician associates' and introduces various regulations affecting healthcare professionals, including licensing requirements, telehealth provisions, solicitation practices, and additional bureaucratic measures. While it aligns to some extent with modernizing healthcare terminology and expanding access to telehealth, it also entails increased governmental control and regulatory burdens that conflict with Libertarian ideals of individual autonomy and minimal intervention. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB352 Expand offense of domestic violence, weapons under disability
This bill expands the offense of domestic violence to include individuals in dating relationships and broadens the definition of weapons under disability to encompass individuals subject to domestic violence protection orders and those convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence. It establishes penalties for violations, including mandatory prison terms for repeat offenders and those who harm pregnant victims. The bill also prohibits courts from charging fees related to the filing of domestic violence charges. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB351 Establish the Ohio Task Force on Gun Violence
The bill establishes the Ohio Task Force on Gun Violence, which will consist of various state officials and community members. The Task Force is tasked with examining the prevalence of gun violence, existing programs to reduce it, best practices, community revitalization efforts, criminal justice solutions, and social determinants of health related to gun violence. It is required to submit a report with findings and recommendations to the General Assembly within one year of its establishment. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB350 Prohibit certain conduct that accelerates firearm's rate of fire
HB350 prohibits the importation, manufacture, sale, transfer, or possession of trigger cranks, bump-fire devices, and other items that accelerate the rate of fire of semi-automatic firearms. Violators are guilty of a felony, and the bill also outlines conditions under which individuals may be prohibited from acquiring or using firearms based on certain legal disabilities. The bill includes provisions for individuals to apply for relief from such prohibitions under specific circumstances. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB35 Designate the Al Oliver Highway
This bill designates a portion of State Route 125 in Scioto County as the 'Al Oliver Highway' and allows the director of transportation to erect suitable markers indicating the name. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB349 Enact the Consumer Protection Call Center Act
The bill enacts the Consumer Protection Call Center Act, which requires employers intending to relocate call centers to foreign countries to notify the state at least 120 days prior. Employers failing to provide this notice may face civil penalties. Additionally, employers on a specified list of relocators will be ineligible for state grants, loans, and other benefits for five years after relocation. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB348 Regards duty to carry a concealed handgun license, notify police
HB348 amends various sections of the Ohio Revised Code to repeal the requirement for concealed handgun licensees to carry their licenses and notify law enforcement if they are carrying a concealed handgun. It also renames concealed handgun licenses to 'basic competency licenses' and establishes reciprocity agreements for recognizing licenses from other states. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB347 Enact SHE WINS Act
The SHE WINS Act amends existing laws and enacts new provisions regarding informed consent for abortions in Ohio. It requires physicians to provide specific information to pregnant women at least 24 hours before an abortion, including risks, alternatives, and support obligations of the unborn child's father. The Act also establishes civil actions for violations of these requirements and allows for confidentiality in related legal proceedings. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB346 Enact V.J.'s Law
HB346, known as V.J.'s Law, mandates that individuals in specified professional roles who suspect child abuse or neglect must report their suspicions to both a peace officer and a public children services agency. This requirement applies to various professionals, including healthcare providers, educators, and law enforcement, and establishes penalties for failing to report as required. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB345 Increase the penalties for voyeurism
This bill amends section 2907.08 of the Revised Code to increase penalties for voyeurism, defining voyeurism as the act of surreptitiously invading another's privacy for sexual gratification. It specifies various forms of voyeurism, including recording individuals in private settings and establishes degrees of misdemeanors and felonies based on prior convictions. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB344 Regards electronic instant bingo, lottery terminals; levy a tax
HB344 amends various sections of the Ohio Revised Code to expand the locations and methods for conducting electronic instant bingo, establishes regulations for retailer video lottery terminals, and levies a tax on electronic instant bingo. It mandates tax withholding from winnings at casinos and video lottery terminals, and requires operators to file returns and maintain records related to these activities. The bill also includes penalties for non-compliance with these regulations. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB343 Regards delinquent adjudications for felony theft or vandalism
HB343 mandates specific dispositions for youths adjudicated delinquent for acts that would be felony theft or vandalism if committed by an adult, including secure confinement for specified minimum periods based on the severity and frequency of offenses. The bill outlines various conditions under which a juvenile court may commit a child to the department of youth services and retains control over the commitment period. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference... - HB342 Enact the Invest in Marriage Act
The bill creates an income tax credit for employers who provide a marriage bonus of at least one thousand dollars to employees upon marriage. The total credit available per employee is capped at one thousand dollars, with an annual limit of fifty thousand dollars in marriage bonuses eligible for the credit. Employers must maintain records for five years to support claims for the credit. (Introduced In House) Legislature reference...
