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OH SB 35

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Regards supported decision-making for certain disabled adults

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

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Quick answers

Did OH SB 35 pass?

Not yet. OH SB 35 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-22): Referred to committee

What is OH SB 35 about?

To enact sections 5123.68, 5123.681, 5123.682, 5123.683, 5123.684, 5123.685, and 5123.686 of the Revised Code to establish supported decision-making as a less restrictive alternative to guardianship for adults with developmental disabilities.

Who sponsors OH SB 35?

Michele Reynolds, Jerry C. Cirino are the primary sponsors of OH SB 35, joined by 21 cosponsors.

Description

To enact sections 5123.68, 5123.681, 5123.682, 5123.683, 5123.684, 5123.685, and 5123.686 of the Revised Code to establish supported decision-making as a less restrictive alternative to guardianship for adults with developmental disabilities.

Introduced
2025-01-28
Latest action
2025-10-22 — Referred to committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Michele Reynoldsprimary
  • Jerry C. Cirinoprimary
  • Nickie J. Antoniocosponsor
  • Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.cosponsor
  • Hearcel F. Craigcosponsor
  • William P. DeMoracosponsor
  • Theresa Gavaronecosponsor
  • Paula Hicks-Hudsoncosponsor
  • Stephen A. Huffmancosponsor
  • Catherine D. Ingramcosponsor
  • Terry Johnsoncosponsor
  • Nathan H. Manningcosponsor
  • Sandra O'Briencosponsor
  • Thomas F. Pattoncosponsor
  • Bill Reinekecosponsor
  • Kristina D. Roegnercosponsor
  • Tim Schaffercosponsor
  • Kent Smithcosponsor
  • Jane M. Timkencosponsor
  • Casey Weinsteincosponsor
  • Shane Wilkincosponsor
  • Steve Wilsoncosponsor
  • Beth Listoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-10-22

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-10-21

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2025-10-15

    Passed

    passage

  4. 2025-10-15

    Reported - Substitute

  5. 2025-01-29

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-01-28

    Introduced

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Reported

    2025-10-15 · fail · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Nathan H. Manning: yes
    • Michele Reynolds: yes
    • Paula Hicks-Hudson: yes
    • Theresa Gavarone: yes
    • Al Cutrona: yes
    • Louis W. Blessing, III: yes
    • Kent Smith: yes
  • Passed

    2025-10-15 · 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
    • Terry Johnson: yes
    • Louis W. Blessing, III: yes
    • Jerry C. Cirino: yes
    • Bill Reineke: yes
    • Sandra O'Brien: yes
    • Paula Hicks-Hudson: 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

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