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Brian Lorenz R

State Representative
Ohio House of Representatives District 60
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026
1 Total

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On Record (38)

Bill COURTSCourts and Civil LawCrime and PunishmentCrimes, Corrections, and Law EnforcementHousing and Real PropertyLandlords And TenantsOccupational Licensing and RegulationTaxation
To amend sections 109.572, 503.41, 3767.10, and 5101.87 and to enact sections 109.45, 109.451, 109.452, 109.453, 109.454, 109.455, 2905.34, 3724.01, 3724.02, 3724.03, 3724.04, 3724.05, 3724.06, 3724.07, 3724.99, and 5502.71 of the Revised Code regarding the licensure and regulation of massage businesses and to make an appropriation.
Jul 27, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Special Designations
To enact section 5.2324 of the Revised Code to designate February 4 as Thaddeus Kościuszko Day.
May 28, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Memorial Highways and BridgesSpecial DesignationsTRANSPORTATION
To enact section 5534.929 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 750 in Delaware County as the "Anastasia Jehorek Memorial Highway."
May 28, 2026 · source · details / share
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Rep. Lorenz Testifies for House Bill 261  Ohio House of Representatives (.gov)
Apr 09, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Special DesignationsSpecial Designations : ObservancesSenate Health Committee
To enact section 5.63 of the Revised Code to designate October as "Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness Month."
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill EMPLOYMENTEmployment : Workers' CompensationHealth and Human Services : Health CareSenate Health Committee
To amend sections 3727.50, 3727.51, 3727.52, 3727.55, and 3727.56; to enact new section 3727.53 and section 4123.293; and to repeal sections 3727.53 and 3727.54 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing hospital-wide nursing care committees and hospital nursing services staffing plans.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Law EnforcementPUBLIC SAFETYTransportation : Highways, Roads, and BridgesTransportation : Motor VehiclesTransportation : Traffic OffensesHOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
To amend sections 4511.01, 4511.041, and 4511.25 and to enact section 4511.551 of the Revised Code to establish traffic laws related to lane filtering and lane splitting by certain motorcycle operators.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Special DesignationsSpecial Designations : ObservancesHouse Community Revitalization Committee
To enact section 5.63 of the Revised Code to designate October as "Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness Month."
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill CommerceCommerce : InsuranceHouse Insurance Committee
To amend section 3937.26 and to enact section 3937.261 of the Revised Code regarding time frames for insurance policy nonrenewal notifications.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill ELECTIONSState and Local Government : Local GovernmentHouse General Government Committee
To amend section 3501.09 of the Revised Code to authorize a board of elections to conduct meetings by video conference or any other similar electronic technology.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Special DesignationsHouse Government Oversight Committee
To enact section 5.2324 of the Revised Code to designate February 4 as Thaddeus Kościuszko Day.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill CommerceCommerce : Consumer ProtectionHouse Insurance Committee
To amend section 1345.21 of the Revised Code to exclude consumer goods service contracts from home solicitation sales regulations.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and PunishmentPUBLIC SAFETYTRANSPORTATIONTransportation : Drivers' LicensesTransportation : Motor VehiclesTransportation : Traffic OffensesHouse Judiciary Committee
To amend sections 2903.06 and 2903.08 of the Revised Code to alter the law governing vehicular manslaughter and vehicular assault.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Housing and Real PropertyTaxationHouse Ways and Means Committee
To amend sections 323.152, 323.153, and 323.156 of the Revised Code to authorize a temporary property tax credit for certain continuously owned homesteads.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill TaxationHouse Ways and Means Committee
To amend sections 718.01, 5747.01, and 5748.01 of the Revised Code to exempt tips from state, municipal, and school district income taxes.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Housing and Real PropertyState and Local Government : Local GovernmentTaxationHouse Local Government Committee
To amend sections 3709.29 and 5705.23 of the Revised Code to authorize a taxing authority to decline to submit a requested library levy or general health district levy to voters.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Housing and Real PropertyTaxationHouse Development Committee
To amend section 5713.041 of the Revised Code to classify certain storage condominiums as residential property for tax purposes.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral ELECTIONS
To amend sections 3501.06, 3501.07, 3501.08, 3501.12, and 3501.15 and to enact section 3501.111 of the Revised Code to prohibit a board of elections member or employee from being a member of a political party's state central committee and to create a conflict of interest procedure for the boards of elections.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Utilities : Electric Utilities
To amend section 4928.73 and to enact section 122.1714 of the Revised Code to create a regulatory, economic, and energy market framework for fusion energy and to name this act the Ohio Fusion Energy Advancement Act.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EducationEducation : Higher EducationHouse Workforce and Higher Education Committee
To enact section 3345.67 of the Revised Code regarding athletic scholarship limits for foreign students at state institutions of higher education.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral TaxationHouse Ways and Means CommitteeOccupational Licensing and RegulationTobacco and Nicotine ProductsTobacco and Nicotine Products : Tobacco/Nicotine RegulationTobacco and Nicotine Products : Tobacco/Nicotine Tax
To amend sections 3794.03, 5739.02, and 5739.03 and to enact sections 3794.21, 3794.22, 3794.23, and 3794.24 of the Revised Code to regulate cigar bars and to exempt cigars smoked on the premises of a cigar bar from sales and use tax.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EMPLOYMENTHealth and Human Services : Health CareHouse Health Committee
To amend sections 3727.50, 3727.51, 3727.52, 3727.54, 3727.55, and 3727.56; to enact new section 3727.53 and section 4123.293; and to repeal section 3727.53 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing hospital-wide nursing care committees and hospital nursing services staffing plans.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral CommerceState And Local GovernmentHousing and Real PropertyHousing and Real Property : Real Estate TransactionsState and Local Government : Local GovernmentHouse Development CommitteeCourts and Civil Law
To amend sections 2329.01, 2329.151, 2329.152, 2329.153, 2329.17, 2329.18, 2329.19, 2329.20, 2329.211, 2329.26, 2329.27, 2329.312, and 2329.52 of the Revised Code relating to real property foreclosures.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Health and Human ServicesHealth and Human Services : Health CareCommerce : InsuranceHealth and Human Services : MedicaidHouse Insurance CommitteeHealth and Human Services : Mental Health and Disabilities
To amend sections 1751.84, 3923.84, 4783.01, and 4783.02 and to enact sections 3901.92 and 4783.40 of the Revised Code regarding insurance and Medicaid coverage of applied behavior analysis therapy for autism treatment and to permit exam-eligible technicians to engage in the practice of applied behavior analysis.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EducationPUBLIC SAFETYHouse Judiciary CommitteeTransportation : Drivers' LicensesJuvenile and Family LawJuvenile and Family Law : Juvenile Justice
To amend sections 2152.20, 2152.21, 4507.05, 4507.071, 4508.02, and 4510.311 of the Revised Code to make changes to the laws governing juvenile drivers.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EMPLOYMENTHouse Government Oversight CommitteeEmployment : Unemployment
To amend section 4141.34 of the Revised Code to require the Director of Job and Family Services to establish an online process for employers to report individuals who fail to appear for a scheduled job interview.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Housing and Real PropertyState and Local Government : Local GovernmentHouse Local Government Committee
To amend sections 303.15, 519.15, 711.09, 3781.10, and 5552.02 and to enact sections 303.123, 519.123, 713.35, 3781.181, and 5552.12 of the Revised Code regarding building inspections, local regulations, and zoning.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and PunishmentHouse Judiciary CommitteeCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : SentencingCourts and Civil Law : CourtsJuvenile and Family Law : Juvenile Justice
To amend sections 2152.16, 2152.17, 2152.19, 2152.22, 5139.01, 5139.05, 5139.06, 5139.20, 5139.35, and 5139.51 of the Revised Code to require mandatory dispositions for youths adjudicated delinquent for committing acts that would be felony theft or vandalism if committed by an adult.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EMPLOYMENTHouse Judiciary CommitteeJuvenile and Family Law
To amend sections 2151.421 and 4113.99 and to enact section 4113.90 of the Revised Code to require employers report suspected sexual assault involving minor employees.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EducationHOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEEEducation : Primary and Secondary Education
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.6031 of the Revised Code to require schools to administer the Presidential Fitness Test and to name this act the Ohio Fitness Test Act.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral ELECTIONSHouse General Government Committee
To amend sections 3501.01, 3501.38, 3503.06, 3519.05, and 3519.06 and to enact section 3519.11 of the Revised Code to require statewide initiative petition circulators to be licensed by the Secretary of State.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Crimes, Corrections, and Law EnforcementCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and PunishmentHouse Judiciary CommitteeCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Law EnforcementCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : SentencingCourts and Civil Law : CourtsCourts and Civil Law
To amend section 2903.13 of the Revised Code to enact the Courtroom Employee Protection Act to increase the penalty for assault when the victim is a judge, magistrate, prosecutor, or court official or employee.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Special DesignationsHouse Health CommitteeSenate Health CommitteeHealth and Human Services : Public Health
To enact sections 5.2322 and 5.2323 of the Revised Code to designate June as "Male Wellness Month" and the third Monday in June as "Take Your Dad to the Doctor and Dentist Day" (DAD) Day) and to name this act the Male Wellness Month Act.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTTaxationHouse Development Committee
To amend sections 5739.02 and 5739.03 of the Revised Code to exempt from sales and use tax building materials sold to a contractor under a contract valued at $25 million or more for projects in areas with a port authority.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EMPLOYMENTState And Local GovernmentState and Local Government : Public Officials and EmployeesCrimes, Corrections, and Law EnforcementCourts and Civil Law : CourtsHouse Local Government Committee
To amend section 2301.27 of the Revised Code to change the civil service status of certain positions in a county probation department from classified to unclassified.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral ELECTIONSState and Local Government : Local GovernmentState and Local Government : Public Officials and EmployeesHouse Local Government Committee
To amend sections 505.01 and 505.82 and to enact section 505.013 of the Revised Code to allow the electors of certain townships to increase the membership of their boards of township trustees.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral TaxationHousing and Real PropertyHouse Ways and Means CommitteeMilitary and Veterans
To amend sections 323.151, 323.152, 323.153, 4503.064, 4503.065, and 4503.066 of the Revised Code to authorize a full homestead exemption for surviving spouses of members of the uniformed services killed in the line of duty.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral ELECTIONSHousing and Real PropertyHouse General Government Committee
To amend section 5301.072 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain restrictions on the display of political yard signs.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Crossposts (22)

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To amend sections 307.203, 5589.20, 5589.22, 5589.23, 5589.24, and 5589.99; to amend, for the purpose of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 5589.20 (5589.40), 5589.22 (5589.42), 5589.23 (5589.43), and 5589.24 (5589.44); to enact section 5589.41; and to …
Jul 15, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3304.23 and 5502.08 of the Revised Code to expand the communication disability database to include any person with a disability, to expand access to that database through countywide 9-1-1 systems, and to name this act "Keith's Law".
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 5739.02 of the Revised Code to exempt service dogs and miniature horses from sales and use tax.
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3.07, 3.17, 305.03, 503.241, and 3313.11 and to enact section 3.171 of the Revised Code to allow an elected official who is deployed on active military duty to retain the official's position and to attend meetings virtually.
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1751.12 and 1751.32 and to enact sections 3923.811 and 3959.21 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain health insurance cost-sharing practices.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 5577.05 of the Revised Code to exempt a vehicle towing farm machinery from the statutory vehicle size limits.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To create the Data Center Study Commission.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 4507.05, 4507.071, 4507.21, and 4508.02 and to enact section 4508.041 of the Revised Code to make changes to driver education requirements.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate "Eating Disorders Awareness Week" in Ohio.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 5502.522 of the Revised Code to clarify the statewide emergency alert system in cases of missing autistic or developmentally disabled children and to name the alert the Joshua Alert.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 323.152 and 4503.065 of the Revised Code to increase the amount of the standard homestead exemption.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 2907.09, 2907.39, and 4301.25 of the Revised Code to enact the Indecent Exposure Modernization Act.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 4521.01 and 4521.08 and to enact section 4521.20 of the Revised Code to establish specified parking requirements.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1716.01 and 5747.01 and to enact sections 1716.22 and 3333.96 of the Revised Code to enact the Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To amend sections 3301.16, 3301.53, 3313.671, 5104.014, 5104.015, 5104.017, 5104.018, and 5104.019 and to enact section 3301.532 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing childhood immunizations and exemptions and to name this act the Parental Clarity on Health …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To amend sections 323.152, 323.155, and 4503.06 and to enact section 319.305 of the Revised Code to authorize counties to temporarily exempt a portion of property's increased value from taxation following a reappraisal and to name this act the Calculated …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To create the Workforce Investment Now (WIN) for Child Care pilot program to provide publicly funded child care to child care staff members and to make an appropriation.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 2921.04 and to enact section 2921.06 of the Revised Code to create the offense of jury tampering and to include a public servant in the offense of intimidation of an attorney, victim, witness, or public servant in …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To amend section 2909.07 and to enact sections 1923.16 and 2913.53 of the Revised Code to provide for the expedited removal of unauthorized occupants of residential property, to prohibit the use and sale of fraudulent deeds, and to declare an …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To amend sections 4111.06, 4111.14, 5122.28, 5123.022, 5123.023, 5123.87, 5747.98, and 5751.98 and to enact sections 3304.45, 4111.061, 5747.87, and 5751.56 of the Revised Code to phase out the subminimum wage for individuals with physical or mental disabilities, to authorize …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To enact sections 1357.01, 1357.02, 1357.03, 1357.04, 1357.05, 1357.06, 1357.07, 1357.08, 1357.09, 1357.10, 1357.11, and 1357.12 of the Revised Code to create a regulatory relief division within the common sense initiative office and to establish a universal regulatory sandbox program.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To amend sections 4723.01, 4723.43, 4723.432, 4729.01, 4731.27, 4731.35, and 4761.17; to enact new sections 4723.433 and 4723.434 and section 4731.513; and to repeal sections 4723.433, 4723.434, and 4723.435 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing the practice …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share