HB 59 is sponsored by Joseph A. Miller, III (Democratic), Juanita O. Brent (Democratic), Darnell T. Brewer (Democratic), Michele Grim (Democratic), Dani Isaacsohn (Democratic), Elliot Forhan, Lauren McNally (Democratic), Adam Miller, A., Ismail Mohamed (Democratic), C. Allison Russo (Democratic), Terrence Upchurch (Democratic), Casey Weinstein (Democratic), Michael J. Skindell, Mary Lightbody, and Tavia Galonski.

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Ohio 135th General Assembly Status: In Committee 10 D cosponsors

HB 59 — Provide counsel to destitute defendants facing eviction

Last action February 21, 2023 — Refer to Committee

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Introduced
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In Committee
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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To Executive
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Enacted

This bill died with 135th General Assembly. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

February 21, 2023
Refer to Committee
February 16, 2023
Introduced

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic
Tavia Galonski

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 59?: HB 59 is sponsored by Joseph A. Miller, III (Democratic), Juanita O. Brent (Democratic), Darnell T. Brewer (Democratic), Michele Grim (Democratic), Dani Isaacsohn (Democratic), Elliot Forhan, Lauren McNally (Democratic), Adam Miller, A., Ismail Mohamed (Democratic), C. Allison Russo (Democratic), Terrence Upchurch (Democratic), Casey Weinstein (Democratic), Michael J. Skindell, Mary Lightbody, and Tavia Galonski.
What is the current status of HB 59?: This bill died with 135th General Assembly. It reached “In Committee” 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.
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At a glance

Identifier: HB 59
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Session: 135th General Assembly
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 16, 2023
Status: In Committee
Prime sponsor: Joseph A. Miller, III

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