Bill Commons

OH HB 455

enacted

Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW

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

Description

To amend sections 109.57, 109.803, 124.011, 135.142, 149.41, 2915.092, 2921.44, 3301.07, 3301.079, 3301.0710, 3301.0711, 3301.0712, 3301.0714, 3301.0715, 3301.0716, 3301.0730, 3301.111, 3301.12, 3301.16, 3301.45, 3301.52, 3302.01, 3302.02, 3302.021, 3302.03, 3302.034, 3302.035, 3302.04, 3302.05, 3302.07, 3302.10, 3302.12, 3302.13, 3302.151, 3302.17, 3302.21, 3302.41, 3307.01, 3309.01, 3309.011, 3310.03, 3310.14, 3310.522, 3311.741, 3311.80, 3313.11, 3313.411, 3313.413, 3313.473, 3313.603, 3313.6026, 3313.6028, 3313.61, 3313.611, 3313.612, 3313.614, 3313.618, 3313.6110, 3313.6111, 3313.6112, 3313.6113, 3313.6114, 3313.64, 3313.661, 3313.663, 3313.664, 3313.6611, 3313.7112, 3313.7118, 3313.753, 3313.813, 3313.814, 3313.976, 3314.016, 3314.017, 3314.02, 3314.031, 3314.032, 3314.034, 3314.08, 3314.18, 3314.35, 3314.351, 3314.353, 3314.50, 3317.02, 3317.03, 3317.25, 3319.31, 3319.311, 3319.319, 3319.393, 3319.40, 3320.02, 3320.03, 3325.08, 3326.11, 3327.014, 3333.041, 3333.048, 3333.301, 3345.061, 3365.01, 3365.032, 3365.07, 3728.01, 3737.07, 3781.106, 3792.04, 4117.01, 4723.483, 4723.4811, 4729.01, 4729.513, 4729.541, 4730.433, 4730.437, 4731.92, 4731.96, 5104.53, 5502.262, 5753.11, and 6109.121 and to repeal sections 3301.28, 3301.68, 3302.032, 3302.036, 3302.042, 3302.06, 3302.061, 3302.062, 3302.063, 3302.064, 3302.065, 3302.066, 3302.067, 3302.068, 3313.615, 3313.6410, 3313.6412, 3314.025, 3314.26, 3314.262, 3314.354, 3318.60, 3318.61, 3318.62, 3328.01, 3328.02, 3328.03, 3328.04, 3328.11, 3328.12, 3328.13, 3328.14, 3328.15, 3328.16, 3328.17, 3328.18, 3328.19, 3328.191, 3328.192, 3328.193, 3328.20, 3328.21, 3328.22, 3328.23, 3328.24, 3328.241, 3328.25, 3328.26, 3328.27, 3328.29, 3328.30, 3328.31, 3328.32, 3328.34, 3328.35, 3328.36, 3328.37, 3328.38, 3328.41, 3328.45, 3328.50, 3328.52, and 3328.99 of the Revised Code regarding the operation of public schools and the Department of Education and Workforce and to eliminate obsolete provisions of education law.

Introduced
2025-09-17
Status date
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Latest action
2026-10-09 — Effective 10/9/26
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Adam C. Birdprimary
  • Gayle Manningprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-09-17

    Introduced

    introduction

  2. 2025-10-01

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-11-18

    Reported - Substitute

  4. 2025-11-19

    Passed

    passage

  5. 2025-11-25

    Introduced

    introduction

  6. 2026-02-11

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-06-10

    Message Read

  8. 2026-06-10

    The question being, Shall the amendments be concurred in?

  9. 2026-06-10

    Concurred in Senate amendments

    amendment-passage

  10. 2026-06-10

    Reported - Substitute

  11. 2026-06-10

    Passed

    passage

  12. 2026-07-01

    Sent To The Governor

    passage

  13. 2026-07-10

    Signed By The Governor

    became-law

  14. 2026-10-09

    Effective

    became-law

  15. 2026-10-09

    Effective 10/9/26

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Reported

    2025-11-18 · fail · 11-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
    • Mike Odioso: yes
    • Sean P. Brennan: yes
    • Adam C. Bird: yes
    • Gary Click: yes
    • Marilyn John: yes
    • Joseph A. Miller, III: yes
    • Johnathan Newman: yes
    • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: yes
    • Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: yes
    • Jim Thomas: yes

  • Passed

    2025-11-20 · pass · 87-0

    Member-level votes (87)
    • 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
    • Meredith Craig: yes
    • Rodney Creech: yes
    • Levi Dean: yes
    • Kellie Deeter: yes
    • Michael D. Dovilla: yes
    • Tex Fischer: yes
    • Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
    • Haraz N. Ghanbari: yes
    • Chris Glassburn: 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
    • 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
    • Brian Lorenz: yes
    • Gayle Manning: yes
    • Adam Mathews: yes
    • Ty D. Mathews: yes
    • Riordan T. McClain: yes
    • Lauren McNally: yes
    • Joseph A. Miller, III: yes
    • Kevin D. Miller: yes
    • Melanie Miller: yes
    • Ismail Mohamed: yes
    • Diane Mullins: yes
    • Johnathan Newman: yes
    • Mike Odioso: yes
    • Scott Oelslager: yes
    • Bob Peterson: yes
    • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: yes
    • Justin Pizzulli: yes
    • Phil Plummer: yes
    • Sharon A. Ray: yes
    • Tracy M. Richardson: yes
    • Kevin Ritter: yes
    • Monica Robb Blasdel: yes
    • Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: yes
    • Bill Roemer: yes
    • C. Allison Russo: yes
    • Jodi Salvo: yes
    • Nick Santucci: yes
    • Jean Schmidt: yes
    • Mark Sigrist: yes
    • Veronica R. Sims: yes
    • Jason Stephens: yes
    • Brian Stewart: yes
    • D. J. Swearingen: yes
    • Bride Rose Sweeney: yes
    • Eric Synenberg: yes
    • Michelle Teska: yes
    • Cecil Thomas: yes
    • David Thomas: yes
    • Jim Thomas: yes
    • Desiree Tims: yes
    • Daniel P. Troy: yes
    • Terrence Upchurch: yes
    • Andrea White: yes
    • Erika White: yes
    • Josh Williams: yes
    • Heidi Workman: yes
    • Tom Young: yes
    • Ty Moore: yes
    • Ashley Bryant Bailey: yes

  • Reported

    2026-06-10 · fail · 5-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Andrew O. Brenner: yes
    • Louis W. Blessing, III: yes
    • Al Cutrona: yes
    • Stephen A. Huffman: yes
    • Kyle Koehler: yes
    • Catherine D. Ingram: no
    • Kent Smith: no

  • Passed

    2026-06-11 · pass · 24-9

    Member-level votes (33)
    • Steve Wilson: yes
    • Rob McColley: yes
    • Stephen A. Huffman: yes
    • Nathan H. Manning: yes
    • Andrew O. Brenner: yes
    • Kristina D. Roegner: yes
    • Theresa Gavarone: yes
    • Tim Schaffer: yes
    • Terry Johnson: yes
    • Louis W. Blessing, III: yes
    • George F. Lang: yes
    • Jerry C. Cirino: yes
    • Mark Romanchuk: yes
    • Bill Reineke: yes
    • Sandra O'Brien: yes
    • Al Landis: yes
    • Shane Wilkin: yes
    • Michele Reynolds: yes
    • Brian M. Chavez: yes
    • Al Cutrona: yes
    • Kyle Koehler: yes
    • Susan Manchester: yes
    • Thomas F. Patton: yes
    • Jane M. Timken: yes
    • Hearcel F. Craig: no
    • Nickie J. Antonio: no
    • Paula Hicks-Hudson: no
    • William P. DeMora: no
    • Kent Smith: no
    • Catherine D. Ingram: no
    • Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.: no
    • Beth Liston: no
    • Casey Weinstein: no

  • Concurred in Senate amendments

    2026-06-11 · pass · 63-31

    Member-level votes (94)
    • Cindy Abrams: yes
    • Tim Barhorst: yes
    • Adam C. Bird: 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
    • Chris Glassburn: yes
    • Jennifer Gross: 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
    • Kevin D. Miller: yes
    • Melanie Miller: yes
    • Johnathan Newman: yes
    • Mike Odioso: yes
    • Bob Peterson: yes
    • Justin Pizzulli: yes
    • Phil Plummer: yes
    • Sharon A. Ray: yes
    • Tracy M. Richardson: yes
    • Kevin Ritter: yes
    • Monica Robb Blasdel: yes
    • Bill Roemer: yes
    • Jodi Salvo: yes
    • Nick Santucci: yes
    • Brian Stewart: yes
    • D. J. Swearingen: yes
    • Eric Synenberg: yes
    • Michelle Teska: yes
    • David Thomas: yes
    • Jim Thomas: yes
    • Daniel P. Troy: 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
    • Sean P. Brennan: no
    • Juanita O. Brent: no
    • Darnell T. Brewer: no
    • Karen Brownlee: no
    • Christine Cockley: no
    • Haraz N. Ghanbari: no
    • Michele Grim: no
    • Latyna M. Humphrey: no
    • Dani Isaacsohn: no
    • Dontavius L. Jarrells: no
    • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe: no
    • Crystal Lett: no
    • Lauren McNally: no
    • Joseph A. Miller, III: no
    • Scott Oelslager: no
    • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: no
    • Tristan Rader: no
    • Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: no
    • Elgin Rogers, Jr.: no
    • C. Allison Russo: no
    • Veronica R. Sims: no
    • Anita Somani: no
    • Jason Stephens: no
    • Bride Rose Sweeney: no
    • Cecil Thomas: no
    • Desiree Tims: no
    • Terrence Upchurch: no
    • Erika White: no
    • Ashley Bryant Bailey: no

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