Jason Stephens - State Representative, Gallia County, Ohio

On Record (18)

Bill Finance and Appropriations

Reimburse county auditors for recent property tax changes

To make an appropriation to reimburse county auditors for recent property tax changes.

Sep 12, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Taxation

Abate property taxes on township property

To abate property taxes on certain property owned by a township.

Aug 17, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill CommerceFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Prohibit credit union from acquiring Ohio bank

To enact sections 1115.30 and 1733.54 of the Revised Code to prohibit a credit union from acquiring an Ohio bank.

Aug 17, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Health CareHealth and Human ServicesLocal GovernmentState And Local Government

Regards coroner procedures after motor vehicle accident deaths

To amend sections 2108.25, 4501.80, and 4501.81 and to enact section 313.141 of the Revised Code regarding organ donation and family notification after a death resulting from a motor vehicle accident.

Aug 17, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill AGRICULTUREAnimalsTaxation

Create an income tax credit for dog registration fees

To amend sections 5747.08 and 5747.98 and to enact section 5747.88 of the Revised Code to authorize a nonrefundable income tax credit for dog registration fees.

Aug 17, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill CommerceDrivers' LicensesLocal GovernmentPUBLIC SAFETYState And Local GovernmentTRANSPORTATION

Reimburse cost of township trustee's CDL training

To enact section 4506.26 of the Revised Code to require the Department of Public Safety to reimburse a county, township, or township trustee for a township trustee's commercial driver's license training.

Aug 17, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Health CareHealth and Human Services

Regards funding of the Program for Medically Handicapped Children

To amend sections 3701.021, 3701.023, 3701.025, 3701.027, and 3701.029 and to repeal section 3701.024 of the Revised Code to eliminate county contributions to the Program for Medically Handicapped Children and to make an appropriation.

Aug 17, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill CommerceHealth and Human ServicesINSURANCEMedicaid

Impose insurance requirements on certain Medicaid providers

To enact sections 5164.40 and 5164.41 of the Revised Code to impose insurance requirements on certain Medicaid providers.

May 28, 2026 · source · details / share

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Reps. Stephens, Deeter Introduce Healthier Rural Hospitals Act - Ohio House of Representatives (.gov)

Reps. Stephens, Deeter Introduce Healthier Rural Hospitals Act  Ohio House of Representatives (.gov)

Apr 09, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Health and Human ServicesHealth and Human Services : Health CareHealth and Human Services : MedicaidHouse Finance Committee

Enact the Healthier Rural Hospitals Act

To establish a temporary program for hospital payments made by Medicaid managed care organizations and to name this act the Healthier Rural Hospitals Act.

Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Housing and Real PropertyTaxationHouse Ways and Means Committee

Expand statewide owner-occupied residence property tax credit

To amend sections 323.152, 323.153, 323.156, 323.158, and 5747.85 of the Revised Code to expand the statewide owner-occupied residence property tax credit to all tax levies.

Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Environment and Natural ResourcesHouse Natural Resources Committee

Allow county commissioners to disapprove scenic river designation

To amend section 1517.14 of the Revised Code to allow a board of county commissioners to disapprove of certain scenic river designations.

Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill TaxationHousing and Real PropertyFinance and AppropriationsHouse Ways and Means Committee

Create property tax reduction statewide screening system

To amend section 5703.21 and to enact section 5703.83 of the Revised Code to create a statewide screening system for certain property tax reductions and to make an appropriation.

Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral TaxationState and Local Government : State Government

Make the Tax Commissioner a statewide elected office

To amend sections 9.97, 101.70, 107.43, 113.40, 117.15, 121.03, 141.01, 141.011, 3505.03, 3505.33, 3505.35, 3513.052, 3513.10, 3517.092, 3517.10, 3517.102, 3517.103, 3517.104, 3517.106, 3517.108, 3517.109, 4503.033, and 5703.01 of the Revised Code to make the Tax Commissioner a statewide elected office.

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral Housing and Real PropertyHealth and Human Services : MedicaidHouse Medicaid Committee

Revise the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program Law

To amend sections 5162.21 and 5162.211 of the Revised Code to make changes to the law governing the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program.

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral PUBLIC SAFETYHOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEETransportation : Motor VehiclesSpecial DesignationsTransportation : Vehicle Registration and Titling

Create the Ironton Fighting Tigers license plate

To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.889 of the Revised Code to create the "Ironton Fighting Tigers" license plate.

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral TaxationHousing and Real PropertyHouse Ways and Means Committee

Modify certain property tax rollbacks

To amend sections 319.302, 323.152, and 4503.06 of the Revised Code to modify the computation of the owner-occupancy property tax rollback and the applicability of the nonbusiness property tax rollback.

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral TaxationTRANSPORTATIONHOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEEState And Local GovernmentFinance and AppropriationsTransportation : Highways, Roads, and Bridges

Allocate state revenue surplus to fund road and bridge projects

To amend section 131.44 and to enact section 5501.62 of the Revised Code and to amend Section 755.30 of H.B. 33 of the 135th General Assembly to codify it as section 5501.61 of the Revised Code to allocate a portion of any state revenue surplus to a program that funds certain road and bridge projects.

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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Restrict sex offender from residing, loitering near victim’s home

To amend sections 1923.02, 2950.99, 5321.03, and 5321.051; to amend, for the purpose of adopting a new section number as indicated in parentheses, section 2950.035 (2950.036); and to enact section 2950.035 of the Revised Code to prohibit a sex offender …

Sep 04, 2026 · details / share

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Temporarily reduce motor fuel tax rates

To temporarily reduce motor fuel tax rates and to declare an emergency.

May 28, 2026 · details / share

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Make capital reappropriations for biennium ending June 30, 2028

To make capital reappropriations for the biennium ending June 30, 2028.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Prohibit law enforcement from using quotas for arrests, citations

To enact section 109.70 of the Revised Code to prohibit law enforcement agencies from using quotas for arrests and citations.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Incorporate Internal Revenue Code changes into Ohio law

To amend sections 5701.11 and 5747.01 of the Revised Code to expressly incorporate changes in the Internal Revenue Code since March 7, 2025, into Ohio law and to declare an emergency.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Regards broadcasts of school interscholastic athletic contests

To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.5321 of the Revised Code regarding broadcasts of middle and high school post-season interscholastic athletic contests.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Create the Data Center Study Commission

To create the Data Center Study Commission.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Deputy Daniel "Weston" Sherrer Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.474 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of U.S. Route 42 in Morrow County as the "Deputy Daniel "Weston" Sherrer Memorial Highway."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Deputy Larry Henderson Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.971 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of Interstate 275 in Hamilton County as the "Deputy Larry Henderson Memorial Highway."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Regards student use of a nasal epinephrine delivery device

To amend sections 3301.135, 3313.718, 3313.719, 3313.7110, 3313.7111, 3314.141, 3314.143, 3326.28, 3328.24, 3328.29, 3728.01, 4723.483, 4729.01, 4729.51, 4729.513, 4729.541, 4729.88, 4730.433, 4731.96, 4731.961, and 5180.26 and to enact section 4729.262 of the Revised Code to authorize the procurement and emergency …

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Patrolman Earl W. Casterline Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.482 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of East Kemper Road in Hamilton County as the "Patrolman Earl W. Casterline Memorial Highway."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Police Officer Phillip Wagner Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.448 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of United States Route 6 in Lorain County as the "Police Officer Phillip Wagner Memorial Highway."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Staff Sergeant Melvin Trushel, Sr. Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.102 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of U.S. Route 22 in Harrison County as the "Staff Sergeant Melvin Trushel, Sr. Memorial Highway."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Enact the Second Amendment Protection Act

To amend sections 2923.11, 2923.111, 2923.122, and 2923.17 and to enact section 2923.50 of the Revised Code to enact the Second Amendment Protection Act to safeguard the right to keep and bear arms.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Regards emergency Joshua Alert system for certain missing kids

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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Increase the penalties for voyeurism

To amend section 2907.08 of the Revised Code to increase the penalties for voyeurism.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Allow surviving spouse to retain Purple Heart license plate

To amend section 4503.571 of the Revised Code to allow the surviving spouse of a Purple Heart recipient to retain or obtain the "Purple Heart" specialty license plate.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Marshal Teddy Ray Holcomb Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.429 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 13 in Athens County as the "Marshal Teddy Ray Holcomb Memorial Highway."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate the walleye as the official fish of the state

To enact section 5.037 of the Revised Code to designate the walleye as the official fish of the state.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate EMS week in Ohio

To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate the third full week of May as "EMS week in Ohio."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Deputy Sheriff Daniel Kin Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.444 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 53 in Wyandot County as the "Deputy Sheriff Daniel Kin Memorial Highway."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Enact the Indecent Exposure Modernization Act

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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Designate Women's History Month

To enact section 5.56 of the Revised Code to designate March as Women's History Month.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Tuscarawas Valley Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.926 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of Interstate 70 in Licking County as the "Tuscarawas Valley Memorial Highway."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Create the Ohio Israel Trade and Innovation Partnership

To enact section 122.1712 of the Revised Code to create the Ohio Israel Trade and Innovation Partnership.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Harriet Tubman Day

To enact section 5.2324 of the Revised Code to designate March 10 as "Harriet Tubman Day."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate CPL David James Amheiser Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.013 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 421 in Medina County as the "CPL David James Amheiser Memorial Highway."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Roy Rogers Day

To enact section 5.267 of the Revised Code to designate November 5th as "Roy Rogers Day."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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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.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Designate Ohio Stillbirth Prevention Day

To enact section 5.2471 of the Revised Code to designate September 19 as "Ohio Stillbirth Prevention Day."

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Enact the Child Care Fraud Prevention Act

To amend sections 5104.015 and 5104.04 and to enact sections 5104.044, 5104.303, 5104.304, and 5104.361 of the Revised Code to require video surveillance of child care centers, to establish an online portal for tracking child care center attendance, to require …