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OH HB 259

in committee

Designate Captain Joshua Michael McClimans Memorial Highway

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

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Quick answers

Did OH HB 259 pass?

Not yet. OH HB 259 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-08): Referred to committee

What is OH HB 259 about?

To enact section 5534.609 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 241 in Summit County as the "Captain Joshua Michael McClimans Memorial Highway."

Who sponsors OH HB 259?

Bill Roemer, Jack K. Daniels are the primary sponsors of OH HB 259, joined by 63 cosponsors.

Description

To enact section 5534.609 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 241 in Summit County as the "Captain Joshua Michael McClimans Memorial Highway."

Introduced
2025-05-13
Latest action
2025-10-08 — Referred to committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bill Roemerprimary
  • Jack K. Danielsprimary
  • Cindy Abramscosponsor
  • Tim Barhorstcosponsor
  • Adam C. Birdcosponsor
  • Sean P. Brennancosponsor
  • Juanita O. Brentcosponsor
  • Darnell T. Brewercosponsor
  • Karen Brownleecosponsor
  • Thaddeus J. Claggettcosponsor
  • Gary Clickcosponsor
  • Christine Cockleycosponsor
  • Kellie Deetercosponsor
  • Steve Demetrioucosponsor
  • Michael D. Dovillacosponsor
  • Tex Fischercosponsor
  • Sarah Fowler Arthurcosponsor
  • Haraz N. Ghanbaricosponsor
  • Michele Grimcosponsor
  • Jennifer Grosscosponsor
  • Derrick Hallcosponsor
  • Thomas Hallcosponsor
  • Mark Hinercosponsor
  • Adam Holmescosponsor
  • James M. Hoopscosponsor
  • Latyna M. Humphreycosponsor
  • Dani Isaacsohncosponsor
  • Dontavius L. Jarrellscosponsor
  • Marilyn Johncosponsor
  • Matthew Kishmancosponsor
  • Roy Klopfensteincosponsor
  • Jeff LaRecosponsor
  • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowecosponsor
  • Beth Learcosponsor
  • Crystal Lettcosponsor
  • Brian Lorenzcosponsor
  • Gayle Manningcosponsor
  • Adam Mathewscosponsor
  • Ty D. Mathewscosponsor
  • Lauren McNallycosponsor
  • Joseph A. Miller, IIIcosponsor
  • Ismail Mohamedcosponsor
  • Johnathan Newmancosponsor
  • Mike Odiosocosponsor
  • Bob Petersoncosponsor
  • Sharon A. Raycosponsor
  • Tracy M. Richardsoncosponsor
  • Kevin Rittercosponsor
  • Monica Robb Blasdelcosponsor
  • Elgin Rogers, Jr.cosponsor
  • C. Allison Russocosponsor
  • Jodi Salvocosponsor
  • Jean Schmidtcosponsor
  • Mark Sigristcosponsor
  • Veronica R. Simscosponsor
  • Bride Rose Sweeneycosponsor
  • Eric Synenbergcosponsor
  • Cecil Thomascosponsor
  • Terrence Upchurchcosponsor
  • Andrea Whitecosponsor
  • Erika Whitecosponsor
  • Josh Williamscosponsor
  • Bernard Williscosponsor
  • Heidi Workmancosponsor
  • Tom Youngcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-10-08

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-10-07

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2025-10-01

    Passed

    passage

  4. 2025-06-11

    Reported

  5. 2025-05-14

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-05-13

    Introduced

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Reported

    2025-06-11 · fail · 11-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Bernard Willis: yes
    • Jack K. Daniels: yes
    • Michele Grim: yes
    • Roy Klopfenstein: yes
    • Brian Lorenz: yes
    • Riordan T. McClain: yes
    • Kevin D. Miller: yes
    • Justin Pizzulli: yes
    • Monica Robb Blasdel: yes
    • Elgin Rogers, Jr.: yes
    • Daniel P. Troy: yes
  • Passed

    2025-10-01 · pass · 93-0

    Member-level votes (93)
    • Munira Abdullahi: yes
    • Cindy Abrams: yes
    • Rachel B. Baker: yes
    • Tim Barhorst: yes
    • Adam C. Bird: yes
    • Sean P. Brennan: yes
    • Juanita O. Brent: yes
    • Darnell T. Brewer: yes
    • Karen Brownlee: yes
    • Jamie Callender: yes
    • Thaddeus J. Claggett: yes
    • Gary Click: yes
    • Christine Cockley: yes
    • Meredith Craig: yes
    • Rodney Creech: yes
    • Jack K. Daniels: yes
    • Kellie Deeter: yes
    • Steve Demetriou: yes
    • Michael D. Dovilla: yes
    • Tex Fischer: yes
    • Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
    • Haraz N. Ghanbari: yes
    • Chris Glassburn: yes
    • Michele Grim: yes
    • Jennifer Gross: yes
    • Derrick Hall: yes
    • Thomas Hall: yes
    • Mark Hiner: yes
    • Adam Holmes: yes
    • James M. Hoops: yes
    • Matt Huffman: yes
    • Latyna M. Humphrey: yes
    • Dani Isaacsohn: yes
    • Dontavius L. Jarrells: yes
    • Marilyn John: yes
    • Mark Johnson: yes
    • Angela N. King: yes
    • Matthew Kishman: yes
    • Roy Klopfenstein: yes
    • Brian Lampton: yes
    • Jeff LaRe: yes
    • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe: yes
    • Beth Lear: yes
    • Crystal Lett: yes
    • Brian Lorenz: yes
    • Gayle Manning: yes
    • Adam Mathews: yes
    • Ty D. Mathews: yes
    • Lauren McNally: yes
    • Joseph A. Miller, III: yes
    • Kevin D. Miller: yes
    • Melanie Miller: yes
    • Ismail Mohamed: yes
    • Johnathan Newman: yes
    • Mike Odioso: yes
    • Scott Oelslager: yes
    • Bob Peterson: yes
    • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: yes
    • Justin Pizzulli: yes
    • Phil Plummer: yes
    • Tristan Rader: yes
    • Sharon A. Ray: yes
    • Tracy M. Richardson: yes
    • Kevin Ritter: yes
    • Monica Robb Blasdel: yes
    • Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: yes
    • Bill Roemer: yes
    • Elgin Rogers, Jr.: yes
    • C. Allison Russo: yes
    • Jodi Salvo: yes
    • Nick Santucci: yes
    • Jean Schmidt: yes
    • Mark Sigrist: yes
    • Veronica R. Sims: yes
    • Anita Somani: yes
    • Jason Stephens: yes
    • Brian Stewart: yes
    • D. J. Swearingen: yes
    • Bride Rose Sweeney: yes
    • Eric Synenberg: yes
    • Cecil Thomas: yes
    • David Thomas: yes
    • Jim Thomas: yes
    • Daniel P. Troy: yes
    • Terrence Upchurch: yes
    • Andrea White: yes
    • Erika White: yes
    • Josh Williams: yes
    • Bernard Willis: yes
    • Heidi Workman: yes
    • Tom Young: yes
    • Ty Moore: yes
    • Ashley Bryant Bailey: yes

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