Juanita Brent

Juanita Brent D

State Representative
Ohio House of Representatives District 17
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026

Biography

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On Record (3)

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To enact section 5.079 of the Revised Code to designate Celestine as Ohio's official mineral.
May 28, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EducationHOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEEEducation : Primary and Secondary Education
To amend sections 133.06, 3302.036, 3302.042, 3302.043, 3302.12, 3302.17, 3310.03, 3311.29, and 3314.102 and to repeal sections 3302.10, 3302.103, 3302.11, and 3302.111 of the Revised Code to dissolve existing academic distress commissions, to repeal the law that creates new commissions, and to declare an emergency.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EducationHOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEEEducation : Primary and Secondary EducationCourts and Civil Law : Civil Law
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3319.48 of the Revised Code to enact the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act to prohibit discrimination by a public school against an individual based on hair texture and protective hair styles.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Crossposts (44)

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To amend sections 3505.18, 3505.31, 3509.05, 3511.09, and 3511.11 of the Revised Code to allow marked absent voter's ballots to be returned to any polling place in the county.
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5901.10 of the Revised Code to govern the practice of providing veterans claim assistance for compensation and to name this act the Veterans Empowerment Through Ethical Representation and Navigation Act (V.E.T.E.R.A.N. Benefits Protection Act).
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5.2325 of the Revised Code to designate the month of September as "Celebrate HBCU Month."
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3705.07, 3705.08, 3705.16, and 4731.22 and to enact sections 4731.2211 and 4731.742 of the Revised Code to require physicians to sign death certificates electronically.
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3767.01, 3767.05, 4301.74, 5321.02, and 5747.98 and to enact sections 5321.172 and 5747.35 of the Revised Code to allow a tenant to terminate a rental agreement if the tenant is a victim of a specified crime, to …
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To enact sections 1349.12, 1349.13, 1349.14, 1349.15, and 1349.16 of the Revised Code to require AI-generated products have a watermark and to require disclosure when AI-systems are acting as humans.
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 149.43 and to enact section 5103.164 of the Revised Code to require foster caregivers to securely store firearms.
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5.22101 of the Revised Code to designate June as "Gun Violence Awareness Month."
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 122.175 of the Revised Code to prohibit new data center sales tax exemptions from being granted.
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1347.01, 1347.10, and 1347.99 and to enact section 1347.072 of the Revised Code to prohibit various government and private entities from selling sensitive personal data to a data broker or private entity with the intent of generating …
Apr 07, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.938 of the Revised Code to create the "Paul Laurence Dunbar High School" license plate.
Apr 07, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 5747.08 and 5747.98 and to enact section 5747.74 of the Revised Code to authorize a refundable income tax credit for certain child care expenses and to name this act the Childcare Tax Credit Act.
Apr 07, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 149.61 of the Revised Code regarding the provision of personal data to out-of-state entities and to name this act the Ohio Privacy Act.
Apr 07, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3301.50, 3301.53, 3301.54, 3301.56, 3313.48, 3313.64, 3313.646, 3313.842, 3313.98, 3313.981, 3314.03, 3314.08, 3317.011, 3317.0110, 3317.02, 3317.0213, 3317.03, 3321.01, 3321.05, 3323.02, 5753.021, and 5753.031 and to enact sections 3301.542, 3301.591, 3301.592, 3313.6415, and 3317.083 of the Revised Code …
Apr 07, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5.266 of the Revised Code to designate April as "Arab American Heritage Month."
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 5104.015, 5104.017, 5104.018, and 5104.019 and to enact section 5104.044 of the Revised Code regarding procedures for inspecting child care providers.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 5919.29 and to enact section 5925.01 of the Revised Code to modify the Governor's responsibilities and authority regarding the Ohio National Guard and certain deployments of National Guard units in the state.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3517.01 and 3517.08 of the Revised Code to allow a campaign committee to refund a political contribution to the donor for any reason.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact sections 3902.65 and 5164.081 of the Revised Code to require insurance and Medicaid coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of menopause, perimenopause, and menopausal and perimenopausal symptoms and to name this act the Ohio Menopause, Perimenopause, and Hormone …
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 3902.65 of the Revised Code to require prescription drug coverage by health plan issuers.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 2921.50 of the Revised Code to enact the Community and Police Protection Act to regulate law enforcement officers' use of masks.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 4113.87 of the Revised Code to prohibit private employers from including on an employment application any question concerning the criminal background of the applicant.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate October 1st as "761st Tank Battalion Day."
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5534.931 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of Interstate 70 in Franklin and Fairfield counties as the "CPL Lindsey William Mitchell Memorial Highway."
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 102.031 of the Revised Code to prohibit members of the General Assembly from receiving free or discounted tickets to sporting events.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate June as "Migraine and Headache Awareness Month."
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 3717.54 of the Revised Code to require food service operations to denote certain allergens on their menu.
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 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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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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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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To amend sections 323.152 and 4503.065 of the Revised Code to increase the homestead exemption amount and income limit.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.897 of the Revised Code to create the "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." license plate.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 107.56, 126.42, 340.04, 4743.09, 4745.04, 4757.41, 4758.01, 4758.02, 4758.03, 4758.10, 4758.11, 4758.12, 4758.13, 4758.15, 4758.16, 4758.17, 4758.20, 4758.21, 4758.22, 4758.221, 4758.23, 4758.24, 4758.25, 4758.26, 4758.27, 4758.28, 4758.29, 4758.30, 4758.31, 4758.32, 4758.35, 4758.36, 4758.39, 4758.40, 4758.41, 4758.42, 4758.43, …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1329.29 and 1329.99 and to enact sections 341.03, 753.022, 1329.291, 3313.8110, 3722.20, 5119.335, and 5120.101 of the Revised Code to require the provision of religious dietary food options in school districts, hospitals, and correctional facilities and to …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 9.15, 313.12, 759.01, 1713.36, 1721.06, 1721.18, 1721.21, 2108.15, 2108.70, 2108.72, 2108.75, 2108.82, 2108.83, 2108.84, 2108.85, 2108.86, 2108.87, 2111.13, 2743.51, 2925.01, 3705.01, 3705.17, 3705.18, 3705.19, 3705.20, 4511.451, 4717.01, 4717.03, 4717.04, 4717.06, 4717.07, 4717.08, 4717.11, 4717.13, 4717.14, 4717.15, 4717.20, …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3501.05, 3503.09, 3503.12, 3503.13, 3503.16, 3503.19, 3503.21, 3503.28, 3503.30, 3503.33, 3505.181, 3505.183, 3599.11, 3599.18, 4506.07, 4507.06, and 4507.51; to enact new section 3503.11; and to repeal section 3503.11 of the Revised Code to create an automatic voter …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 5747.08 and 5747.98 and to enact section 5747.87 of the Revised Code to authorize a refundable income tax credit or rebate for homeowners and renters whose property taxes or a portion of their rent exceed five per …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 109.69, 109.731, 311.41, 311.42, 311.43, 1547.69, 2921.13, 2923.11, 2923.12, 2923.121, 2923.122, 2923.123, 2923.124, 2923.125, 2923.126, 2923.127, 2923.128, 2923.129, 2923.1210, 2923.1211, 2923.1213, 2923.16, 2953.35, and 5502.411 and to repeal section 2923.111 of the Revised Code to repeal the …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 4113.61 of the Revised Code to require owners of private construction projects to timely pay contractors.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3517.01, 3517.08, 3517.10, 3517.102, 3517.105, 3517.106, 3517.107, 3517.13, 3599.03, 3921.22, and 4503.03 of the Revised Code to modify the campaign finance law and to name this act the Ohio Anti-Corruption Act.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 5101.54 and 5101.542 and to enact section 5101.543 of the Revised Code to require Ohio's SNAP program to begin using chip-enabled EBT cards, to name this act the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2025, and to …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 149.43, 2929.20, 5120.115, 5120.21, 5149.10, and 5149.101 and to enact section 5149.102 of the Revised Code to require electronic recordings to be made of certain parole board hearings, to make electronic recordings of full parole board hearings …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3314.03 and 3326.11 and to enact sections 3301.96, 3313.475, and 5103.62 of the Revised Code to enact the Fostering School Success Act.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share