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OH HB 485

in committee

Enact the Baby Olivia Act

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

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Quick answers

Did OH HB 485 pass?

Not yet. OH HB 485 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-11): Referred to committee

What is OH HB 485 about?

To amend sections 3301.0718, 3302.07, 3313.60, 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.6034 of the Revised Code to enact the Baby Olivia Act to include human growth and development instruction in health education.

Who sponsors OH HB 485?

Melanie Miller is the primary sponsor of OH HB 485, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

To amend sections 3301.0718, 3302.07, 3313.60, 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.6034 of the Revised Code to enact the Baby Olivia Act to include human growth and development instruction in health education.

Introduced
2025-09-29
Latest action
2026-02-11 — Referred to committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Melanie Millerprimary
  • Jodi Salvocosponsor
  • Johnathan Newmancosponsor
  • Diane Mullinscosponsor
  • Josh Williamscosponsor
  • Jennifer Grosscosponsor
  • Gary Clickcosponsor
  • Angela N. Kingcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-11

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-11-25

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2025-11-19

    Passed

    passage

  4. 2025-11-18

    Reported - Substitute

  5. 2025-10-01

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-09-29

    Introduced

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Reported

    2025-11-19 · fail · 8-4

    Member-level votes (12)
    • Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
    • Mike Odioso: yes
    • Adam C. Bird: yes
    • Gary Click: yes
    • Gayle Manning: yes
    • Johnathan Newman: yes
    • Kevin Ritter: yes
    • Jim Thomas: yes
    • Sean P. Brennan: no
    • Joseph A. Miller, III: no
    • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: no
    • Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: no

  • Passed

    2025-11-20 · pass · 59-27

    Member-level votes (86)
    • 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
    • Levi Dean: yes
    • Kellie Deeter: yes
    • Michael D. Dovilla: yes
    • Tex Fischer: yes
    • Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
    • Haraz N. Ghanbari: 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
    • Brian Lorenz: yes
    • Gayle Manning: yes
    • Adam Mathews: yes
    • Ty D. Mathews: yes
    • Riordan T. McClain: yes
    • Kevin D. Miller: yes
    • Melanie Miller: yes
    • Diane Mullins: yes
    • Johnathan Newman: yes
    • Mike Odioso: yes
    • Scott Oelslager: yes
    • Bob Peterson: yes
    • Justin Pizzulli: yes
    • Phil Plummer: yes
    • Tracy M. Richardson: yes
    • Kevin Ritter: yes
    • Monica Robb Blasdel: yes
    • Bill Roemer: yes
    • Jodi Salvo: yes
    • Nick Santucci: yes
    • Jean Schmidt: yes
    • Jason Stephens: yes
    • Brian Stewart: yes
    • D. J. Swearingen: yes
    • Michelle Teska: yes
    • David Thomas: yes
    • Jim Thomas: yes
    • Andrea White: yes
    • Josh Williams: 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
    • Chris Glassburn: no
    • Derrick Hall: no
    • Latyna M. Humphrey: no
    • Dani Isaacsohn: no
    • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe: no
    • Lauren McNally: no
    • Joseph A. Miller, III: no
    • Ismail Mohamed: no
    • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: no
    • Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: no
    • C. Allison Russo: no
    • Mark Sigrist: no
    • Veronica R. Sims: no
    • Bride Rose Sweeney: 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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