OH SB 290
in committeeRequire school building to have an exterior secure master key box
Ohio · 2025-2026 Regular Session (136th General Assembly) · upper
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Quick answers
Did OH SB 290 pass?
Not yet. OH SB 290 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-20): Referred to committee
What is OH SB 290 about?
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.475 of the Revised Code and to amend Section 221.20 of H.B. 96 of the 136th General Assembly to require public and chartered nonpublic schools to purchase and install an exterior secure master key box on each school building.
Who sponsors OH SB 290?
Michele Reynolds, Thomas F. Patton are the primary sponsors of OH SB 290, joined by 11 cosponsors.
Description
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.475 of the Revised Code and to amend Section 221.20 of H.B. 96 of the 136th General Assembly to require public and chartered nonpublic schools to purchase and install an exterior secure master key box on each school building.
- Introduced
- 2025-10-08
- Latest action
- 2026-05-20 — Referred to committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Michele Reynoldsprimary
- Thomas F. Pattonprimary
- Andrew O. Brennercosponsor
- Jerry C. Cirinocosponsor
- William P. DeMoracosponsor
- Theresa Gavaronecosponsor
- Al Landiscosponsor
- Sandra O'Briencosponsor
- Bill Reinekecosponsor
- Mark Romanchukcosponsor
- Tim Schaffercosponsor
- Jane M. Timkencosponsor
- Shane Wilkincosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-20
Referred to committee
referral-committee
2026-05-19
Introduced
introduction
2026-05-13
Passed
passage
2026-04-14
Reported - Substitute
2025-10-15
Referred to committee
referral-committee
2025-10-08
Introduced
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Reported
2026-04-14 · fail · 7-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Andrew O. Brenner: yes
- Louis W. Blessing, III: yes
- Catherine D. Ingram: yes
- Al Cutrona: yes
- Stephen A. Huffman: yes
- Kyle Koehler: yes
- Kent Smith: yes
Passed
2026-05-13 · pass · 31-0
Member-level votes (31)
- Steve Wilson: yes
- Rob McColley: yes
- Stephen A. Huffman: yes
- Nathan H. Manning: yes
- Hearcel F. Craig: yes
- Andrew O. Brenner: yes
- Nickie J. Antonio: yes
- Kristina D. Roegner: yes
- Theresa Gavarone: yes
- Tim Schaffer: 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
- William P. DeMora: yes
- Kent Smith: yes
- Shane Wilkin: yes
- Catherine D. Ingram: yes
- Michele Reynolds: yes
- Brian M. Chavez: yes
- Al Cutrona: yes
- Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.: yes
- Kyle Koehler: yes
- Susan Manchester: yes
- Beth Liston: yes
- Thomas F. Patton: yes
- Casey Weinstein: yes
- Jane M. Timken: yes
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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