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OH HB 21

in committee

Enact the Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act

Ohio · 2025-2026 Regular Session (136th General Assembly) · lower

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Quick answers

Did OH HB 21 pass?

Not yet. OH HB 21 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-19): Referred to committee

What is OH HB 21 about?

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.

Who sponsors OH HB 21?

Angela N. King is the primary sponsor of OH HB 21, joined by 13 cosponsors.

Description

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.

Introduced
2025-01-27
Latest action
2025-11-19 — Referred to committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Angela N. Kingprimary
  • Brian Lorenzcosponsor
  • Beth Learcosponsor
  • Roy Klopfensteincosponsor
  • Marilyn Johncosponsor
  • Jennifer Grosscosponsor
  • Rodney Creechcosponsor
  • Tim Barhorstcosponsor
  • Sean P. Brennancosponsor
  • Ty D. Mathewscosponsor
  • Melanie Millercosponsor
  • Mark Sigristcosponsor
  • Josh Williamscosponsor
  • Bernard Williscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-11-19

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-11-18

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2025-11-12

    Passed

    passage

  4. 2025-11-05

    Reported - Amended

  5. 2025-01-28

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-01-27

    Introduced

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Reported

    2025-11-04 · fail · 10-1

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Brian Lampton: yes
    • Meredith Craig: yes
    • Derrick Hall: yes
    • Tim Barhorst: yes
    • Jack K. Daniels: yes
    • Christine Cockley: yes
    • Kellie Deeter: yes
    • Marilyn John: yes
    • Angela N. King: yes
    • Brian Lorenz: yes
    • Bob Peterson: no

  • Passed

    2025-11-13 · pass · 65-31

    Member-level votes (96)
    • Cindy Abrams: yes
    • Tim Barhorst: yes
    • Adam C. Bird: yes
    • Sean P. Brennan: yes
    • Jamie Callender: yes
    • Thaddeus J. Claggett: yes
    • Gary Click: yes
    • Meredith Craig: yes
    • Rodney Creech: yes
    • Jack K. Daniels: yes
    • Levi Dean: yes
    • Kellie Deeter: yes
    • Steve Demetriou: yes
    • Michael D. Dovilla: yes
    • Ron Ferguson: yes
    • Tex Fischer: yes
    • Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
    • Haraz N. Ghanbari: yes
    • Jennifer Gross: yes
    • Derrick Hall: yes
    • Thomas Hall: yes
    • Mark Hiner: yes
    • Adam Holmes: yes
    • James M. Hoops: yes
    • Matt Huffman: yes
    • Marilyn John: yes
    • Mark Johnson: yes
    • Angela N. King: yes
    • Matthew Kishman: yes
    • Roy Klopfenstein: yes
    • Brian Lampton: yes
    • Jeff LaRe: yes
    • Beth Lear: yes
    • Brian Lorenz: yes
    • Gayle Manning: yes
    • Adam Mathews: yes
    • Ty D. Mathews: yes
    • Riordan T. McClain: yes
    • Joseph A. Miller, III: yes
    • Kevin D. Miller: yes
    • Melanie Miller: yes
    • Johnathan Newman: yes
    • Mike Odioso: yes
    • Scott Oelslager: yes
    • Justin Pizzulli: yes
    • Phil Plummer: yes
    • Sharon A. Ray: yes
    • Tracy M. Richardson: yes
    • Monica Robb Blasdel: yes
    • Bill Roemer: yes
    • Jodi Salvo: yes
    • Nick Santucci: yes
    • Mark Sigrist: yes
    • Brian Stewart: yes
    • D. J. Swearingen: yes
    • Bride Rose Sweeney: yes
    • Michelle Teska: yes
    • David Thomas: yes
    • Jim Thomas: yes
    • Andrea White: yes
    • Josh Williams: yes
    • Bernard Willis: yes
    • Heidi Workman: yes
    • Tom Young: yes
    • Ty Moore: yes
    • Munira Abdullahi: no
    • Rachel B. Baker: no
    • Juanita O. Brent: no
    • Darnell T. Brewer: no
    • Karen Brownlee: no
    • Christine Cockley: no
    • Chris Glassburn: no
    • Michele Grim: no
    • Latyna M. Humphrey: no
    • Dani Isaacsohn: no
    • Dontavius L. Jarrells: no
    • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe: no
    • Crystal Lett: no
    • Ismail Mohamed: no
    • Bob Peterson: no
    • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: no
    • Tristan Rader: no
    • Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: no
    • Elgin Rogers, Jr.: no
    • C. Allison Russo: no
    • Jean Schmidt: no
    • Veronica R. Sims: no
    • Anita Somani: no
    • Jason Stephens: no
    • Eric Synenberg: no
    • Cecil Thomas: no
    • Desiree Tims: no
    • Daniel P. Troy: no
    • Terrence Upchurch: no
    • Erika White: no
    • Ashley Bryant Bailey: no

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