Ohio Senate

Friday Bill Roundup-Equal Pay, Common Core, Immigration and More

Health Care HB 184-the Ohio Dental Care Optimization Act of 2017  House Bill 184 is an attempt to provide more dental care across Ohio. The bill would allow teledentistry in underserved areas, increase capacity in the Ohio Dentist Loan Repayment Program, and provide more scholarships for dental students. Education HB 181-Student and Teacher Liberty Act House …

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Friday Bill Roundup: Chickens, Child Support and more

For more info on these bills, or to see a full list of legislation introduced this week, contact Laura Dixon-Caldwell.  Family Law SB 125-Child Support Changes  Senate Bill 125 makes many changes to the current child support calculations. Among the changes are new guidelines for different types of medical expenses, and a new child support …

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Ohio bill would eliminate mandatory driver’s license suspensions for certain drug offenses

Senator Bill Seitz, R-Cincinnati, introduced a bill in the Ohio Senate yesterday that would eliminate mandatory driver’s license suspensions related to convictions for certain drug offenses. Senate Bill 204, which is co-sponsored by Senators Eklund (R, Munson Township) Thomas, (D, Cincinnati) and Uecker, (R-Miami Township), would leave whether to impose those suspensions to the discretion …

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