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LEGISLATION

I work across the aisle to make life better for Ohio families. I have worked on the following legislation:

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Primary Sponsored Bills: ​

  • ​H. B. No. 5 Modernize the adoption process

  • H. B. No. 45 Prohibit certain firearm transfers without a background check 

  • H. B. No. 141 Regards prescribed pediatric extended care centers

  • H. B. No. 188 Recognize National Nursing Assistants Week

  • H. B. No. 254 Increase education, awareness of Alzheimer's disease and dementia

  • H. B. No. 287 Create Terrace Park license plate

  • H. B. No. 300 Establish pilot program - remote treatment of opioid use disorder

  • H. B. No. 352 Establish Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Commission

  • H. B. No. 362 Revise law governing certified registered nurse anesthetists 

  • H. B. No. 388 Regards enforcement of Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule

  • H. B. No. 393 Require refunds for utility customers for unlawful charges

  • H. B. No. 401 Designate Myositis Awareness Month

  • H. B. No. 448 Apply prescription drug rebates to cost-sharing requirements

  • H. B. No. 452 Regards hospital violence prevention, training, security plans

  • H. B. No. 474 Enact the Ohio Dementia Care Training Act for Nurse Aides

  • H. B. No. 491 Make changes to Guardianship Law

  • H. B. No. 508 Enact the Better Access to Health Care Act

  • H. B. No. 517 Regards special assessments for shade trees

  • H. B. No. 591 Enact the Charter School Sponsor and Operator Rating Act 

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Cosponsored Bills: 

  • H. B. No. 4 Designate Ohio Stillbirth Prevention Day

  • S. B. No. 14 Designate Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Day

  • H. B. No. 19 Designate Ohio World Hijab Day

  • S. B. No. 20 Designate Ohio Stroke Awareness Week

  • H. B. No. 22 Regards stroke care data; recognize stroke centers

  • H. B. No. 23 Enact FY 2024-2025 transportation budget

  • H. B. No. 24 Provide Medigap Policies for Certain Medicare-eligible persons

  • H. B. No. 25 Establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program

  • H. B. No. 25 Create Ohio Asian-American and Pacific Islander Affairs Comm

  • H. B. No. 28 Designate Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Month

  • H. B. No. 29 Regards inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers

  • H. B. No. 29 Regards driver's license suspensions - failure to pay child support

  • H. B. No. 30 Require correctional facilities supply feminine hygiene products

  • H. B. No. 33 Establishes operating appropriations for fiscal years 2024-2025

  • H. B. No. 34 Excuse breast-feeding mothers from jury service

  • H. B. No. 35 Eliminate limitations period for certain sexual abuse claims

  • H. B. No. 36 Enact Paige's Law regarding medical identifying devices

  • H. B. No. 38 Allow school districts to permit students 3 mental health days

  • H. B. No. 39 Make the earned income tax credit partially refundable

  • S. B. No. 43 Modify homestead exemption-surviving spouse of a disabled veteran

  • H. B. No. 50 Create mechanism to allow relief-collateral sanction for housing

  • H. B. No. 52 Reverse H.B. 509/134th GA changes to EMS training, continuing ed

  • H. B. No. 52 Revise the practice of certified registered nurse anesthetists

  • H. B. No. 54 Make appropriations for transportation for FY 2026-27 biennium

  • H. B. No. 57 Regards school policies on administering overdose reversal drugs

  • H. B. No. 60 Allow use of campaign funds to pay certain child care costs

  • H. B. No. 60 Increase amount of and expand the homestead exemption

  • H. B. No. 61 Designate James A. Garfield Day

  • H. B. No. 63 Require ODOT to install and maintain rest stop security cameras

  • H. B. No. 66 Repeal H.B. 6 - 133rd GA legacy generation resource provisions

  • H. B. No. 74 Regards state information technology systems and shared services

  • H. B. No. 78 Regards State Teachers Retirement Board elections, membership

  • S. B. No. 81 Authorize certain nurses to sign hospital patient documents 

  • S. B. No. 90 Enter the Social Work Licensure Compact

  • H. B. No. 96 Increase the state minimum wage

  • H. B. No. 103 Increase the homestead exemption amount and income limit

  • H. B. No. 104 Designate Cardiovascular Health Awareness Day

  • S. B. No. 106 Regards workers' comp coverage for certain exposure testing

  • H. B. No. 106 Enact the Pay Stub Protection Act

  • H. B. No. 112 Enact the Ohio Anti-Corruption Act

  • H. B. No. 114 Allow candidate pay certain child care costs with campaign funds

  • S. B. No. 114 Prohibit law enforcement from using quotas for arrests, citations

  • H. B. No. 115 Enact Ohio Equal Pay Act

  • H. B. No. 120 Repeal H.B. 6 of the 133rd General Assembly

  • H. B. No. 122 Expand intimidation offenses to include guardians ad litem

  • H. B. No. 124 Eliminate period of limitation - rape prosecution or civil action

  • H. B. No. 128 Enact the Reproductive Care Act 

  • H. B. No. 130 Regards Medicaid Estate Recovery Program notification requirement

  • H. B. No. 131 Prohibit law enforcement from using quotas for arrests, citations

  • H. B. No. 136 Prohibit sexual orientation or gender identity discrimination

  • S. B. No. 138 Modify alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services laws

  • H. B. No. 140 Authorize the refundable thriving families tax credit

  • H. B. No. 140 Revise the law governing passing a school bus

  • H. B. No. 141 Restrict cost-sharing for certain medical occupations

  • H. B. No. 143 Enact the Ohio Safe Homes Act

  • H. B. No. 143 Authorize property tax exemption for certain long-term homeowners

  • H. B. No. 144 Enact Keith's Law regarding the communication disability database

  • H. B. No. 150 Enact the Clock Out Kids Act

  • H. B. No. 152 Enact Madeline's Law regarding hearing aid coverage

  • H. B. No. 156 Authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes

  • H. B. No. 161 Eliminate spousal exceptions for certain sex offenses

  • H. B. No. 164 Establish Foster-to-College Scholarship Program

  • H. B. No. 166 Designate Harriet Tubman Day

  • H. B. No. 167 Modify chief of police and certain advanced officer training

  • H. B. No. 169 Designate International Women's Day in Ohio

  • H. B. No. 170 Enact Extreme Risk Protection Order Act

  • H. B. No. 175 Enact the Keep Every Home Safe Act

  • H. B. No. 177 Prohibit certain health insurance cost-sharing practices 

  • H. B. No. 186 Exempt sales of firearm safety devices from sales and use tax

  • H. B. No. 190 Designate Black Maternal Health Week

  • H. B. No. 195 Create an adaptive mobility dealer license

  • H. B. No. 204 Designate 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day

  • H. B. No. 205 Enact the Future Educators Support Act

  • H. B. No. 213 Designate Tuscarawas Valley Memorial Highway

  • H. B. No. 217 Require trigger locks be attached, provided with firearms sales

  • H. B. No. 220 Prohibit certain conversion therapy for minors

  • H. B. No 226 Regards customer-owned water service lines replacement costs 

  • H. B. No. 229 Enact the Brenna Brossard SUDEP Awareness Act

  • H. B. No. 229 Establish licensing process, contract requirements for PBMs

  • H. B. No. 244 Designate Women's History Month

  • H. B. No. 250 Revise the Military Enlistment diploma seal

  • H. B. No. 253 Designate Brigadier General Charles Young Mem Historical Corridor 

  • H. B. No. 256 Require ODNR to inquire about organ donation

  • H. B. No. 257 Enact the Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act

  • H. B. No. 263 Cap cost sharing for prescription insulin drugs, diabetes devices

  • H. B. No. 263 Authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes

  • H. B. No. 268 Regards filing for certificate of qualification for employment

  • H. B. No. 271 Number state ballot issues consecutively based on prior election

  • H. B. No. 274 Authorize enhanced homestead exemption for certain homeowners

  • H. B. No. 277 Authorize a tax credit for landlords that allow companion animals

  • H. B. No. 289 Establish Ohio Health Care Plan for universal health coverage

  • H. B. No. 290 Authorize the refundable thriving families tax credit 

  • H. B. No. 291 Regards prescription drugs and medication switching

  • H. B. No. 305 Regards electronic filing of court documents; computerization 

  • H. B. No. 311 Designate EMS week in Ohio

  • H. B. No. 312 Designate the walleye as the official fish of the state

  • H. B. No. 315 Designate Sojourner Truth Day

  • H. B. No. 332 Regards same-sex marriage and interracial marriage

  • H. B. No. 334 Enact STAND UP Act

  • H. B. No. 338 Allow child support orders for children over 18 with a disability 

  • H. B. No. 343 Enact the Reproductive Care Act

  • H. B. No. 348 Create pilot programs to increase student attendance, graduation

  • H. B. No. 348 Regards duty to carry a concealed handgun license, notify police

  • H. B. No. 359 Regards emergency Joshua Alert system for certain missing kids

  • H. B. No. 360 Designate SPC Louis P. Shuster Memorial Interchange

  • H. B. No. 360 Designate Ukraine Independence Day

  • H. B. No. 372 Require drivers to stop for on-track equipment at railroad crossing

  • H. B. No. 373 Enact the Universal Background Checks Act

  • H. B. No. 374 Regards prescription drug readers for visually impaired patients

  • H. B. No. 376 Enact the Kidfluencer Protection Act

  • H. B. No. 381 Designate Louis P. Shuster Memorial Interchange

  • H. B. No. 381 Create the DoItForJack license plate

  • H. B. No. 382 Regards prescription drug readers for visually impaired patients

  • H. B. No. 384 Cap cost sharing for prescription insulin drugs, diabetes devices

  • H. B. No. 387 Eliminate academic distress commissions

  • H. B. No. 389 Eliminate additional registration fee for hybrid motor vehicles

  • H. B. No. 396 Provide funds or replacement of marijuana-detecting police dogs

  • H. B. No. 400 Create a permanent absent voter list

  • H. B. No. 400 Provide Medigap policy for certain Medicare-eligible individuals 

  • H .B. No. 416 Designate Police Officer Phillip Wagner Memorial Highway

  • H. B. No. 417 Enact the Keeping Our Survivors Safe Act

  • H. B. No. 418 Regards carrying a concealed handgun, licensee's duties

  • H. B. No. 419 Enact the Universal Background Checks Act

  • H. B. No. 420 Enact the Building Safer Communities for Ohio's Children Act

  • H. B. No. 422 Apply Civil Rights Law employment provisions to unpaid interns

  • H. B. No. 427 Enact Employment, Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities Act

  • H. B. No. 438 Enact the Homebuyer Protection Act

  • H. B. No. 440 Regards the Board of Nursing and criminal records check results

  • H. B. No. 443 Alter law governing the regulation of pet stores

  • H. B. No. 444 Prohibit utilities from recovering political expenditure costs

  • H. B. No. 462 Regards student use of a nasal epinephrine delivery device

  • H. B. No. 466 Requires written real estate agency agreement for representation 

  • H. B. No. 473 Requires security cameras at highway rest stops

  • H. B. No. 484 Create Workforce Investment Now (WIN) Child Care pilot program

  • H. B. No. 506 Regards school policies on overdose reversal drugs

  • H. B. No. 523 Enact the Future Educators Support Act

  • H. B. No. 524 Enact the Ohio Fairness Act

  • H. B. No. 526 Regards pass-through of Ohio Works First support payments

  • H. B. No. 539 Revise the law governing high volume dog breeders

  • H. B. No. 552 Regards Medicaid reimbursement for hospice providers

  • H. B. No. 564 Require health insurance coverage of orthotic, prosthetic devices

  • H. B. No. 636 Regards same-sex marriage and interracial marriage

  • H. B. No. 644 Regards items that accelerate a firearm's rate of fire

  • H. B. No. 645 Create tax credit or rebate for certain homeowners and renters

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