Regards student degree completion and general ed requirements
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HB 9 — Regards student degree completion and general ed requirements
Last action — Conference managers: Sens. - Huffman, M., Roegner, Fedor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 133rd Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read HB 9 on the official Ohio source →Action History
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Conference managers: Sens. - Huffman, M., Roegner, Fedor
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Conference managers: Sens. - Roegner, Peterson, Fedor
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Conference managers: Sens. - Roegner, Peterson, Maharath
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Conference managers: Sens. - Huffman, M., Peterson, Fedor
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Refused to concur in Senate amendments
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Conference managers: Reps. - Jones, Edwards, Robinson
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Insist on amendments; asks for committee of conference
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Reported
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Passed
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Refer to Committee
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Introduced
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Passed
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Reported
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Refer to Committee
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Introduced
Sponsors
- Sedrick Denson · Cosponsor
- Don Jones · Primary
- Bride Rose Sweeney · Primary
- Catherine Ingram · Cosponsor
- A. Adam Holmes · Cosponsor
- Louis Blessing · Cosponsor
- Paula Hicks-Hudson · Cosponsor
- Jeff LaRe · Cosponsor
- Beth Liston · Cosponsor
- D. Don Manning · Cosponsor
- G. Gayle Manning · Cosponsor
- A. Adam Miller · Cosponsor
- Scott Oelslager · Cosponsor
- Thomas Patton · Cosponsor
- Bill Roemer · Cosponsor
- Jr. Elgin Rogers · Cosponsor
- Jr. Phillip M. Robinson · Cosponsor
- Tracy M. Richardson · Cosponsor
- Juanita O. Brent · Cosponsor
- K. Kent Smith · Cosponsor
- T. Jeffrey Smith · Cosponsor
- Casey Weinstein · Cosponsor
- Louis Blessing · Cosponsor
- M. Matt Huffman · Cosponsor
- S. Stephen Huffman · Cosponsor
- C. Allison Russo · Cosponsor
- Haraz N. Ghanbari · Cosponsor
- John Eklund · Cosponsor
- Matt Dolan · Cosponsor
- Scott Wiggam · Cosponsor
- Scott Ryan · Cosponsor
- Jay Edwards · Cosponsor
- Robert R. Cupp · Cosponsor
- Jeffrey A. Crossman · Cosponsor
- Jon Cross · Cosponsor
- Erica C. Crawley · Cosponsor
- Randi Clites · Cosponsor
- Jack Cera · Cosponsor
- Sara P. Carruthers · Cosponsor
- Rick Carfagna · Cosponsor
- Richard D. Brown · Cosponsor
- Janine R. Boyd · Cosponsor
- Kristin Boggs · Cosponsor
- Gil Blair · Cosponsor
- Brian Baldridge · Cosponsor
- Tavia Galonski · Cosponsor
- Thomas West · Cosponsor
- Emilia Strong Sykes · Cosponsor
- Fred Strahorn · Cosponsor
- Dick Stein · Cosponsor
- Lisa A. Sobecki · Cosponsor
- Michael Sheehy · Cosponsor
- Bill Seitz · Cosponsor
- Gary Scherer · Cosponsor
- Mark J. Romanchuk · Cosponsor
- Bill Reineke · Cosponsor
- Rick Perales · Cosponsor
- John Patterson · Cosponsor
- Michael J. O'Brien · Cosponsor
- Jessica E. Miranda · Cosponsor
- Mary Lightbody · Cosponsor
- Michele Lepore-Hagan · Cosponsor
- David Leland · Cosponsor
- George F. Lang · Cosponsor
- Kris Jordan · Cosponsor
- Stephanie D. Howse · Cosponsor
- Brett Hudson Hillyer · Cosponsor
- Diane V. Grendell · Cosponsor
- Dave Greenspan · Cosponsor
- Timothy E. Ginter · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 68 co-sponsors · 64 not signed on · 8 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Don Jones
- Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic
Co-sponsors (68)
- Sedrick Denson
- Catherine Ingram
- Adam Holmes, A.
- Louis Blessing
- Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic
- Jeff LaRe Republican
- Beth Liston Democratic
- Don Manning, D.
- Gayle Manning, G.
- Adam Miller, A.
- Scott Oelslager Republican
- Thomas Patton
- Bill Roemer Republican
- Elgin Rogers, Jr. Democratic
- Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic
- Tracy M. Richardson Republican
- Juanita O. Brent Democratic
- Kent Smith, K.
- Jeffrey Smith, T.
- Casey Weinstein Democratic
- Louis Blessing
- Matt Huffman, M.
- Stephen Huffman, S.
- C. Allison Russo Democratic
- Haraz N. Ghanbari Republican
- John Eklund
- Matt Dolan
- Scott Wiggam
- Scott Ryan
- Jay Edwards
- Robert R. Cupp
- Jeffrey A. Crossman
- Jon Cross
- Erica C. Crawley
- Randi Clites
- Jack Cera
- Sara P. Carruthers
- Rick Carfagna
- Richard D. Brown
- Janine R. Boyd
- Kristin Boggs
- Gil Blair
- Brian Baldridge
- Tavia Galonski
- Thomas West
- Emilia Strong Sykes
- Fred Strahorn
- Dick Stein
- Lisa A. Sobecki
- Michael Sheehy
- Bill Seitz
- Gary Scherer
- Mark J. Romanchuk
- Bill Reineke
- Rick Perales
- John Patterson
- Michael J. O'Brien
- Jessica E. Miranda
- Mary Lightbody
- Michele Lepore-Hagan
- David Leland
- George F. Lang
- Kris Jordan
- Stephanie D. Howse
- Brett Hudson Hillyer
- Diane V. Grendell
- Dave Greenspan
- Timothy E. Ginter
Not signed on (64)
64 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 64 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandra Williams | — | Nay |
| Stephanie Kunze | — | Yea |
| Tina Maharath | — | Nay |
| Hearcel F. Craig | Democratic | Nay |
| Bob Peterson | Republican | Yea |
| Nathan H. Manning | Republican | Yea |
| Rob McColley | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Theresa Gavarone | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 79% | 21% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (33)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bob D. Hackett | — | Yea |
| Dave Burke | — | Yea |
| Frank Hoagland | — | Yea |
| Jay Hottinger | — | Yea |
| John Eklund | — | Yea |
| Kenny Yuko | — | Nay |
| Kirk Schuring | — | Yea |
| Larry Obhof | — | Yea |
| Matt Dolan | — | Yea |
| Michael A. Rulli | — | Yea |
| Peggy Lehner | — | Yea |
| Sandra Williams | — | Yea |
| Sean O'Brien | — | Nay |
| Stephanie Kunze | — | Yea |
| Teresa Fedor | — | Nay |
| Tina Maharath | — | Nay |
| Vernon Sykes | — | Nay |
| William P. Coley, II | — | Yea |
| Cecil Thomas | Democratic | Nay |
| Hearcel F. Craig | Democratic | Nay |
| Nickie J. Antonio | Democratic | Yea |
| Andrew O. Brenner | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Peterson | Republican | Yea |
| Kristina D. Roegner | Republican | Yea |
| Louis W. Blessing, III | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Huffman | Republican | Yea |
| Nathan H. Manning | Republican | Yea |
| Rob McColley | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen A. Huffman | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Terry Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Theresa Gavarone | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Schaffer | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (95)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Candice Keller | — | Yea |
| Craig S. Riedel | — | Yea |
| Jessica E. Miranda | — | Yea |
| Mary Lightbody | — | Yea |
| Rick Perales | — | Yea |
| Ryan Smith | — | Yea |
| Tavia Galonski | — | Yea |
| Catherine D. Ingram | Democratic | Yea |
| Adam Holmes | Republican | Yea |
| Gayle Manning | Republican | Yea |
| Tracy M. Richardson | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 9?
- HB 9 is sponsored by Sedrick Denson, Don Jones, Bride Rose Sweeney (Democratic), Catherine Ingram, Adam Holmes, A., Louis Blessing, Paula Hicks-Hudson (Democratic), Jeff LaRe (Republican), Beth Liston (Democratic), Don Manning, D., Gayle Manning, G., Adam Miller, A., Scott Oelslager (Republican), Thomas Patton, Bill Roemer (Republican), Elgin Rogers, Jr. (Democratic), Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. (Democratic), Tracy M. Richardson (Republican), Juanita O. Brent (Democratic), Kent Smith, K., Jeffrey Smith, T., Casey Weinstein (Democratic), Matt Huffman, M., Stephen Huffman, S., C. Allison Russo (Democratic), Haraz N. Ghanbari (Republican), John Eklund, Matt Dolan, Scott Wiggam, Scott Ryan, Jay Edwards, Robert R. Cupp, Jeffrey A. Crossman, Jon Cross, Erica C. Crawley, Randi Clites, Jack Cera, Sara P. Carruthers, Rick Carfagna, Richard D. Brown, Janine R. Boyd, Kristin Boggs, Gil Blair, Brian Baldridge, Tavia Galonski, Thomas West, Emilia Strong Sykes, Fred Strahorn, Dick Stein, Lisa A. Sobecki, Michael Sheehy, Bill Seitz, Gary Scherer, Mark J. Romanchuk, Bill Reineke, Rick Perales, John Patterson, Michael J. O'Brien, Jessica E. Miranda, Mary Lightbody, Michele Lepore-Hagan, David Leland, George F. Lang, Kris Jordan, Stephanie D. Howse, Brett Hudson Hillyer, Diane V. Grendell, Dave Greenspan, and Timothy E. Ginter.
- What is the current status of HB 9?
- This bill died with 133rd Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 9?
- Track HB 9 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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