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Roy Klopfenstein R

State Representative
Ohio House of Representatives District 82
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026
10 Total

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On Record (24)

Bill State And Local GovernmentUTILITIES
To enact sections 4927.23, 4927.24, 4927.25, 4927.26, 4927.27, 4927.28, 4939.11, 4939.12, 4939.13, 4939.14, 4939.15, 4939.16, 4939.17, 5547.031, 5547.041, and 5589.101 of the Revised Code regarding broadband internet access service infrastructure located in a public right-of-way.
Jul 27, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Health and Human ServicesPublic HealthState And Local Government
To amend sections 3709.03 and 3709.07 of the Revised Code to make changes regarding the composition of some local boards of health.
Jul 05, 2026 · source · details / share
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Apr 22, 2026 · source · details / share
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Klopfenstein seeking third term in office  The VW independent
Apr 09, 2026 · source · details / share
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Bill Crimes, Corrections, and Law EnforcementCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and PunishmentCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Sex OffensesHouse Judiciary Committee
To amend sections 2907.321, 2907.322, and 2907.323 of the Revised Code to prohibit use of an artificially generated depiction of a minor for obscene purposes.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Sex OffensesEMPLOYMENTHouse Judiciary Committee
To amend section 4117.10 and to enact section 4113.25 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain nondisclosure or confidentiality agreements regarding sexual abuse of a child.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill AGRICULTURECommerceTRANSPORTATIONTransportation : Highways, Roads, and BridgesTransportation : Motor VehiclesTransportation : Traffic OffensesHOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
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 · source · details / share
Bill PUBLIC SAFETYTRANSPORTATIONTransportation : Drivers' LicensesTransportation : Motor VehiclesHOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
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 · source · details / share
Bill AGRICULTUREAgriculture : Amusement RidesHouse Agriculture CommitteeSenate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
To amend sections 993.01 and 993.04 of the Revised Code to alter the current amusement ride classification structure for purposes of the annual inspection and reinspection fees.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Utilities : Electric UtilitiesHouse Energy Committee
To amend section 4909.192 and to enact section 4928.106 of the Revised Code to authorize voluntary demand response programs for residential and small commercial customers.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill ELECTIONSEMPLOYMENTHouse Commerce and Labor Committee
To enact section 3501.281 of the Revised Code to prohibit adverse employment actions against employees who are absent from work while serving as, or training to be, precinct election officials.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Special DesignationsSpecial Designations : Memorial Highways and BridgesHOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
To enact section 5534.853 of the Revised Code to designate the portion of U.S. Route 24 in Ohio as the "Heartland Highway."
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Special DesignationsSpecial Designations : Memorial Highways and BridgesTRANSPORTATIONHOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEESENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
To enact section 5534.427 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of U.S. Route 33 in Auglaize County as the "Lt. James A. Kirkendall Memorial Highway."
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Housing and Real PropertyHouse Public Safety CommitteeSenate Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety CommitteeCrimes, Corrections, and Law EnforcementCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and PunishmentSenate Judiciary CommitteeCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Sex OffensesHousing and Real Property : Landlords and Tenants
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 or a child-victim offender from residing within 2,000 feet of the residence of the victim and from loitering within 1,000 …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral TaxationUtilities : Electric UtilitiesUtilities : Gas UtilitiesHouse Energy CommitteeSenate Energy Committee
To amend sections 122.6511, 3313.372, 3313.373, 4905.03, 4906.01, 4906.03, 4906.06, 4906.07, 4906.10, 4909.04, 4909.05, 4909.052, 4909.06, 4909.07, 4909.08, 4909.15, 4909.156, 4909.173, 4909.174, 4909.18, 4909.19, 4909.191, 4909.42, 4928.01, 4928.05, 4928.08, 4928.14, 4928.141, 4928.142, 4928.144, 4928.17, 4928.20, 4928.23, 4928.231, 4928.232, 4928.34, 4928.542, 4928.64, 4928.645, 4929.20, 4933.81, 4935.04, 5727.01, 5727.111, and 5727.75; to enact sections 122.161, 3313.377, 3313.378, 4903.27, 4905.23, 4905.311, 4905.321, 4905.331, …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EducationAGRICULTUREEducation : Primary and Secondary EducationEducation : Higher EducationAgriculture : Food RegulationHealth and Human Services : Public AssistanceHouse Agriculture CommitteeSenate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
To amend sections 909.07, 921.01, 921.06, 921.11, 921.16, 921.24, 943.26, 3314.03, 3326.11, 3328.24, 3701.132, and 3715.60 and to enact sections 3313.8110, 3345.88, 3715.601, 3715.602, 3715.603, 3715.604, 3715.605, and 5101.5410 of the Revised Code to regulate imitation meat and egg products and to revise various agriculture laws.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Crossposts (20)

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To amend sections 718.031, 718.08, 3123.89, 3123.90, 3770.03, 3770.06, 3770.07, 3770.071, 3770.073, 3770.10, 3772.01, 3772.02, 3775.01, 3775.02, 3775.03, 3775.04, 3775.041, 3775.051, 3775.06, 3775.09, 3775.10, 3775.12, 3775.14, 3775.15, 3775.16, 3775.99, 5747.01, 5747.062, 5747.063, 5753.01, 5753.07, and 5753.08; to amend, for the …
Jul 05, 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 enact section 3301.0722 of the Revised Code regarding model curriculum for world history that includes ancient African civilizations and global influence.
Apr 07, 2026 · details / share
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To enact sections 2317.57 and 2317.571 of the Revised Code regarding notice about the possibility of reversing a chemical abortion.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 5537.01 and 5537.04 and to enact section 5537.31 of the Revised Code to require the sale of E15 blended fuel at turnpike service facilities and a feasibility study related to the sale of biodiesel fuel at those …
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.599 of the Revised Code to establish the "Toledo Mud Hens" license plate.
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 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 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 · 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
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To enact section 124.826 of the Revised Code to allow a political subdivision to participate in the same state health plan offered to state employees.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 323.131, 5713.03, 5713.30, 5713.31, 5713.32, and 5713.351; to enact new section 5713.36; and to repeal section 5713.36 of the Revised Code to make various changes to the law governing the property taxation of farmland.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3701.351, 3702.30, 4723.01, 4723.02, 4723.03, 4723.06, 4723.07, 4723.08, 4723.271, 4723.28, 4723.282, 4723.33, 4723.34, 4723.341, 4723.35, 4723.41, 4723.43, 4723.431, 4723.432, 4723.481, 4723.483, 4723.487, 4723.488, 4723.4810, 4723.4811, 4723.50, 4723.91, 4723.99, 4731.22, and 4731.27 and to enact sections 5.2322, 4723.53, …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1533.10, 1533.11, and 1533.111 of the Revised Code to allow a resident landowner's parents and grandchildren to hunt on the landowner's property without obtaining a hunting license, deer permit, wild turkey permit, or fur taker permit.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To amend sections 3715.01, 3715.021, 3715.022, 3715.023, and 3717.22 and to enact sections 3715.026 and 3715.21 of the Revised Code to authorize the sale of certain homemade foods under a microenterprise home kitchen operation registration.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 3321.044 of the Revised Code regarding attendance at school during participation in district-approved activities.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1349.10 and 1349.101 and to enact section 109.1111 of the Revised Code to establish the Innocence Act Enforcement Fund, designate specified provisions of law as the Innocence Act, and clarify the Attorney General's enforcement authority.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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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
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To amend section 4973.17 and to enact section 5502.54 of the Revised Code to create the escaped convict alert program and to allow a prior parent company of a bank to apply to the Secretary of State for the appointment …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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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 · details / share