Ohio 135th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 6 D · 6 R cosponsors

SB 173 — Make election officials public service workers re:public records

Last action — Refer to Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 135th General Assembly. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

  1. Refer to Committee

  2. Introduced

  3. Reported

  4. Passed

  5. Refer to Committee

  6. Introduced

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (120)

120 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Pass

Passed 30 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4100
Republican 20000
Democratic 6000
Total 30100
% of votes cast 97%3%0%0%
How each member voted (31)
Member Party Vote
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Matt Dolan — Yea
Niraj Antani — Nay
Stephanie Kunze — Yea
Vernon Sykes — Yea
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Yea
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Yea
Kent Smith Democratic Yea
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Yea
Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Yea
William P. DeMora Democratic Yea
Al Landis Republican Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
Brian M. Chavez Republican Yea
George F. Lang Republican Yea
Jerry C. Cirino Republican Yea
Kristina D. Roegner Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Yea
Mark Romanchuk Republican Yea
Matt Huffman Republican Yea
Michele Reynolds Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Rob McColley Republican Yea
Sandra O'Brien Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Yea
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Steve Wilson Republican Yea
Terry Johnson Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 173?
SB 173 is sponsored by William P. DeMora (Democratic), Theresa Gavarone (Republican), Hearcel F. Craig (Democratic), Catherine D. Ingram (Democratic), Kent Smith (Democratic), Nickie J. Antonio (Democratic), Paula Hicks-Hudson (Democratic), Jerry C. Cirino (Republican), Terry Johnson (Republican), Al Landis (Republican), Bill Reineke (Republican), Shane Wilkin (Republican), Vernon Sykes, and Stephanie Kunze.
What is the current status of SB 173?
This bill died with 135th General Assembly. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 173?
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