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Terry Johnson R

State Senator
Ohio Senate District 14
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2028
3 Total

Biography

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On Record (29)

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Bill Health and Human Services : Health CareOccupational Licensing and RegulationSenate Health Committee
To amend sections 109.572, 4731.07, 4731.071, 4731.224, 4731.2210, 4731.24, 4731.25, 4731.251, 4776.01, and 4776.20 and to enact sections 4789.02, 4789.03, 4789.04, 4789.05, 4789.06, 4789.07, 4789.08, 4789.09, 4789.10, 4789.11, 4789.12, and 4789.99 of the Revised Code to license and regulate the practice of naturopathic medicine.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Courts and Civil Law : Civil LawCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and PunishmentState And Local GovernmentSenate Government Oversight and Reform Committee
To enact section 1.66 of the Revised Code to prohibit laws that are incompatible with the United States Constitution and Ohio Constitution and to name this act An Act to Affirm and Ensure the Supremacy of the Constitutions of the United States of America and Ohio and the Foundational Principle of the American System of Government: Individual Liberty.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill EMPLOYMENTEmployment : Workers' CompensationState and Local Government : State GovernmentSenate Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology Committee
To amend section 153.03 and to enact sections 4123.221, 4123.346, and 4123.347 of the Revised Code regarding the Bureau of Workers' Compensation drug free workplace program.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Education : Higher EducationMilitary and VeteransSpecial DesignationsTransportation : Vehicle Registration and TitlingSENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
To amend sections 4501.21 and 5910.07 and to enact section 4503.4913 of the Revised Code to create the "1905 Wright Flyer III" license plate.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill PUBLIC SAFETYSpecial DesignationsTransportation : Motor VehiclesTransportation : Vehicle Registration and TitlingSENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.947 of the Revised Code to create the "Land of U.S. Grant" license plate.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill EMPLOYMENTHealth and Human Services : Health CareSenate General Government Committee
To enact section 3727.62 of the Revised Code regarding the use of noncompete provisions in certain health care professional employment contracts with nonprofit hospitals.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : FirearmsState and Local Government : Local GovernmentSenate Local Government Committee
To amend section 9.68 of the Revised Code to permit individuals to seek punitive or exemplary damages against municipal corporations that pass gun control measures.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Prisons and JailsMilitary and VeteransSenate Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety CommitteeHouse Veterans and Military Development Committee
To amend sections 341.02 and 5901.03 and to enact section 341.43 of the Revised Code to verify the veteran status of imprisoned individuals and individuals facing imprisonment.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Health and Human Services : Health CareHealth and Human Services : Public HealthSenate Health CommitteeHouse Health Committee
To enact sections 3727.81, 3727.811, and 5119.192 of the Revised Code to require hospitals to provide overdose reversal drugs under certain circumstances.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill CommerceEMPLOYMENTMilitary and VeteransHouse Veterans and Military Development CommitteeSenate Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee
To enact section 4113.13 of the Revised Code regarding the creation and display of a poster containing information on benefits and services for veterans.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Health and Human ServicesSpecial DesignationsHouse Health CommitteeSenate Health Committee
To enact section 5.2540 of the Revised Code to designate March 20th as "Ameloblastoma Awareness Day."
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Finance and AppropriationsSenate Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee
To enact sections 103.52 and 103.53 of the Revised Code to create the Joint Law Enforcement Oversight Committee and to make an appropriation.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Special Designations : State SymbolsState and Local Government : State GovernmentHOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEESenate Government Oversight and Reform Committee
To enact section 5.022 of the Revised Code to adopt the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill PUBLIC SAFETYState And Local GovernmentHouse Technology and Innovation Committee
To enact section 5501.84 of the Revised Code to prohibit the purchase of small unmanned aircraft systems manufactured or assembled by a covered foreign entity.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Utilities : Electric UtilitiesHouse Energy CommitteeSenate Energy Committee
Urging Ohio electric utility stakeholders, the Governor, and the Congress of the United States to invest resources into the security, reliability, and resiliency of the state and national interconnected electric grids against natural and man-made threats.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Health and Human ServicesSenate Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety CommitteeHealth and Human Services : Substance Abuse and AddictionHouse Community Revitalization Committee
To urge the 119th Congress to introduce and pass legislation similar to the Stop Our Scourge Act of 2023, directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate illicit fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EducationSENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEEEducation : Primary and Secondary Education
To amend sections 3313.60, 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.6034 of the Revised Code to require public schools to include fetal development instruction in any instruction that addresses human growth, development, or sexuality.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Crimes, Corrections, and Law EnforcementCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and PunishmentCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : FirearmsSenate General Government Committee
To amend sections 2151.022, 2152.02, 2152.16, 2923.21, 2923.211, and 2930.01 of the Revised Code to allow a person who is between eighteen and twenty-one years old to receive or purchase a handgun from a federally licensed firearms dealer.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEETransportation : Motor VehiclesMilitary and VeteransTransportation : Vehicle Registration and Titling
To amend sections 4501.01 and 4503.181 of the Revised Code to allow for the registration of a high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle manufactured for military purposes, otherwise known as a humvee, as a historical motor vehicle.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral State And Local GovernmentState and Local Government : Local GovernmentState and Local Government : State GovernmentCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : FirearmsSenate General Government Committee
To amend sections 2923.121 and 2923.1214 and to enact section 2923.1215 of the Revised Code to prohibit a business, state agency, or political subdivision from discouraging or prohibiting a law enforcement officer from carrying a weapon while off duty.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral State And Local GovernmentState and Local Government : Local GovernmentHouse Children and Human Services CommitteeHealth and Human Services : MedicaidHealth and Human Services : Mental Health and DisabilitiesHealth and Human Services : Substance Abuse and AddictionSenate Addiction and Community Revitalization Committee
To amend sections 340.011, 340.03, 340.032, 340.036, 340.041, 340.05, 340.08, 5119.22, 5119.221, 5119.25, and 5119.99 and to enact section 340.038 of the Revised Code to modify various laws regarding boards of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services and to impose penalties for not registering recovery housing residences.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral CommercePUBLIC SAFETYState And Local GovernmentHousing and Real PropertyHousing and Real Property : Real Estate TransactionsState and Local Government : Local GovernmentState and Local Government : Public Officials and EmployeesState and Local Government : State GovernmentSenate General Government Committee
To amend sections 319.202, 5301.256, and 5323.02 of the Revised Code to modify the law that prohibits certain governments, businesses, and individuals from acquiring certain real property and to name this act the Ohio Property Protection Act.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral State and Local Government : State GovernmentCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and PunishmentSenate Judiciary CommitteeEducation : Higher Education
To amend sections 2927.12 and 4112.01 and to enact sections 124.92 and 4112.20 of the Revised Code to define antisemitism for specific purposes and to expand the offense of ethnic intimidation to include the offenses of riot and aggravated riot committed by reason of the race, color, religion, or national origin of another person or group of persons.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EducationHOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEESENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEEEducation : Primary and Secondary Education
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.802 of the Revised Code to enact the Display of Founding Documents of Historic Significance Act regarding the display of certain historical documents in public schools.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Senate Health CommitteeHealth and Human Services : Public HealthOccupational Licensing and Regulation
To amend sections 4713.50, 4713.51, and 4713.64 of the Revised Code to prohibit the provision of sun lamp tanning services to individuals under age 16.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral EducationHOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEESENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEEEducation : Primary and Secondary Education
To amend sections 3301.0732, 3313.60, and 3313.6024 and to enact sections 3301.0722, 3301.165, 3313.6031, 3314.0311, 3326.092, and 3328.60 of the Revised Code regarding instruction for students in the harmful effects of substance use.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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It is the intent of the General Assembly to provide increased power generation and improved affordability and reliability for Ohio's electric grid.
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To amend sections 9.68, 109.69, 109.731, 311.41, 311.42, 311.43, 1547.69, 2921.13, 2923.11, 2923.111, 2923.12, 2923.121, 2923.122, 2923.123, 2923.124, 2923.125, 2923.126, 2923.127, 2923.128, 2923.129, 2923.1210, 2923.1211, 2923.1212, 2923.1213, 2923.16, 2923.17, 2953.35, 4511.19, and 4749.10 and to repeal section 1533.04 of the …
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5534.974 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of U.S. Route 322 in Cleveland as the "Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter Memorial Highway."
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5534.454 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of I-480 in Cuyahoga County as the "Officer Jacob J. Derbin Memorial Highway."
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact sections 5119.081 and 5123.131 of the Revised Code regarding the carrying of firearms by certain special police officers.
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To amend sections 505.431 and 3313.951 of the Revised Code to authorize a law enforcement agency to provide school resource officer services to a chartered nonpublic school.
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To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.912 of the Revised Code to create the "American Motorcyclist Association" license plate.
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To enact section 2923.26 of the Revised Code to enact the Keep Them Safe Act to provide guidelines and civil immunity for the voluntary storage of firearms.
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To amend section 5.2281 of the Revised Code to change the designation for "Ohio Deaf History Month" to the month of April.
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To enact section 5.213 of the Revised Code to designate February 20th as "Black Ohioan Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient Day."
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To enact section 5534.451 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 13 in Knox County as the "Ohio State Highway Patrol Lt. Vance M. Andrews Memorial Highway."
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To amend section 5.05 and to enact section 5.083 of the Revised Code to designate the buckeye as the state candy of Ohio, and to correct the Latin name of the Buckeye, the state tree.
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To enact section 5.63 of the Revised Code to designate August 26th as "Abbey Gate Remembrance Day."
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To enact section 4503.472 of the Revised Code to create the "Law Enforcement Purple Heart" license plate.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 109.87 of the Revised Code to make changes to the telemarketing law.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 5104.02 of the Revised Code to exempt from licensure family child care providers certified by a branch of the United States armed forces.
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To authorize the conveyance of state-owned land.
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To amend sections 1533.04, 2923.11, and 2923.17 of the Revised Code to remove firearm mufflers and suppressors from the classification of dangerous ordnance.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.742 of the Revised Code to create the "COSI" specialty license plate.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 9.631 of the Revised Code to specify that persons who are unlawfully present in the United States are not privileged from arrest.
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To amend section 3901.388 of the Revised Code regarding the timeframe for health insurer recoupment from health care providers.
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To enact section 5101.548 of the Revised Code to require the Director of Job and Family Services to seek permission to exclude certain items from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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To enact section 3902.65 of the Revised Code regarding prescription drugs and medication switching.
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To enact sections 3301.0717 and 3313.6025 of the Revised Code regarding the success sequence curriculum.
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To enact section 5534.675 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 2 in Lake County as the "Specialist Lloyd Andrew Sellers Memorial Highway."
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To enact section 5534.967 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of U.S. Route 36 in Delaware County as the "Freedom Parkway."
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To enact section 109.70 of the Revised Code to prohibit law enforcement agencies from using quotas for arrests and citations.
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To enact section 3901.96 of the Revised Code to exclude nonprofit agricultural membership organizations from insurance regulations.
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To enact section 5534.428 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of I-71 in Columbus as the "Chief of Police James G. Jackson Memorial Highway."
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To enact section 5534.59 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of U.S. Route 33 in Fairfield County and I-70 in Clark County as the "Congressman David Hobson Memorial Highway."
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3331.02 and 4109.07 of the Revised Code regarding age and schooling certificate requirements and work hours for a person under sixteen years of age.
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To amend sections 4109.08, 4111.09, 4112.07, 4115.07, 4123.54, 4123.83, and 4167.11 of the Revised Code to allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet.
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To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate October 4 as "Rutherford B. Hayes Day."
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To enact section 5.2540 of the Revised Code to designate the first week of May as "Ohio Stroke Awareness Week."
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To enact section 5.2540 of the Revised Code to designate February 14 as "Cardiovascular Health Awareness Day."
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To enact section 5.212 of the Revised Code to designate March 9th as "6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day."
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To amend section 4511.213 of the Revised Code to prohibit failing to change lanes or proceed with caution around a stationary vehicle in distress.
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To enact section 5.57 of the Revised Code to designate September 28 as "Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Day."
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To enact section 5.2324 of the Revised Code to designate October 4th as "Henrietta Lacks Day."
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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To enact sections 4731.12 and 4731.121 of the Revised Code to enact the Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To enact sections 4755.72 and 4755.721 of the Revised Code to enter into the Athletic Trainer Compact.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1345.02, 3901.046, 3905.01, 3905.06, 3906.01, 3906.08, 3907.14, 3911.22, 3925.08, 3964.03, 3964.194, 4509.70, and 4513.70 and to enact sections 1345.82 and 3905.0612 of the Revised Code regarding changes to Ohio insurance laws and certain towed vehicles and repair …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 4729.44 of the Revised Code to authorize the dispensing of ivermectin without a prescription.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend section 1546.04 of the Revised Code to require the ODNR Chief of the Division of Parks and Watercraft to establish a discount program for veterans and service members for park services and rentals.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 155.33, 155.34, 1503.35, 1509.01, 1509.02, 1509.03, 1509.06, 1509.07, 1509.071, 1509.13, 1509.22, 1509.221, 1509.23, 1509.28, 1509.31, 1509.36, 2305.041, 5577.02, and 5727.02 and to enact section 131.52 of the Revised Code and to amend Section 343.30 of H.B. 96 …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To enact section 5534.926 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 10 in Cleveland as "John E. Gallagher Way."
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1345.51, 2907.321, 2907.322, 2907.323, and 2913.49 and to enact section 1349.10 of the Revised Code to require AI-generated products have a watermark, to prohibit simulated child pornography, and to prohibit identity fraud using a replica of a …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 4909.042, 4909.05, 4909.06, 4909.07, 4909.08, 4909.15, 4909.156, 4909.159, 4909.173, 4909.174, 4909.18, 4909.421, 4928.01, and 4928.05 and to enact sections 4909.157, 4909.182, 4929.052, 4929.053, 4929.054, 4929.055, 4929.056, 4929.057, and 4929.058 of the Revised Code to allow for alternative …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1317.05, 3905.426, 4509.06, and 4509.70 and to enact section 1310.251 of the Revised Code to modify the law governing ancillary product protection contracts, vehicle value protection agreements, and uninsured drivers.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3501.01, 3513.05, 3513.262, 3513.263, and 5747.502 and to enact sections 3505.011, 3513.141, 5747.504, and 5747.505 of the Revised Code to generally prohibit the use of ranked choice voting, to withhold Local Government Fund distributions from a municipality …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 107.036, 5739.02, 5747.98, and 5751.98 and to enact sections 122.1712, 5747.053, and 5751.56 of the Revised Code to exempt from the sales and use tax the sale of certain firearms and ammunition and to authorize refundable tax …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1547.11, 3701.143, 4511.181, and 4511.19 of the Revised Code to change the laws pertaining to operating a vehicle or watercraft while under the influence of marihuana and the admissibility of evidence for purposes of OVI statutes.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To enact sections 5123.68, 5123.681, 5123.682, 5123.683, 5123.684, 5123.685, and 5123.686 of the Revised Code to establish supported decision-making as a less restrictive alternative to guardianship for adults with developmental disabilities.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3301.0714, 3302.03, 3314.03, 3317.25, 3324.10, and 3326.11; to enact new section 3313.6032 and sections 3302.131, 3302.132, 3313.6034, 3313.6035, 3319.2214, and 3319.2311; and to repeal section 3313.6032 of the Revised Code with regard to academic intervention services at …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 1901.021, 1901.14, 1901.22, 1907.20, 2111.011, 2307.23, 2317.02, 2317.021, 2939.03, 2939.06, 2943.02, 2945.51, 2945.52, 2945.53, and 2945.54 and to repeal sections 1901.16, 1901.41, 1907.21, 1907.231, 2101.12, 2101.121, 2101.14, 2101.141, 2301.141, 2317.03, 2317.42, 2939.02, 2939.20, 2941.021, 2943.04, 2945.30, 2945.31, …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 343.01, 343.011, 343.012, 343.022, 343.08, 3714.07, 3714.073, 3734.521, 3734.53, 3734.56, 3734.57, and 3734.574 and to enact section 3734.522 of the Revised Code to make changes to the laws governing the transfer and disposal of solid waste and …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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To amend sections 3335.02, 3335.09, 3337.01, 3339.01, 3341.02, 3343.02, 3344.01, 3345.45, 3350.10, 3352.01, 3356.01, 3359.01, 3361.01, 3362.01, 3364.01, 4117.14, and 4117.15; to enact new section 3333.045 and sections 3345.029, 3345.0216, 3345.0217, 3345.0218, 3345.0219, 3345.382, 3345.451, 3345.452, 3345.453, 3345.454, 3345.455, 3345.456, …
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