Ohio 135th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 15 R cosponsors

SB 63 — Require plaintiff in asbestos claim to file specified disclosures

Last action — Concurred in House amendments

  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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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. Concurred in House amendments

  2. Reported

  3. Passed

  4. Refer to Committee

  5. Reported

  6. Passed

  7. Recommitted

  8. Reported

  9. Refer to Committee

  10. Introduced

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 21 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on · 26 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (21)

Not signed on (112)

112 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

Concurred in Senate amendments

Passed 25 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4100
Republican 21000
Democratic 0500
Total 25600
% of votes cast 81%19%0%0%
How each member voted (31)
Member Party Vote
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Matt Dolan — Yea
Niraj Antani — Yea
Stephanie Kunze — Yea
Vernon Sykes — Nay
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Nay
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Nay
Kent Smith Democratic Nay
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Nay
William P. DeMora Democratic Nay
Al Cutrona Republican 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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Reported - Substitute

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8000
Democratic 3000
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 14000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Dave Dobos — Yea
Gail K. Pavliga — Yea
Jodi Whitted — Yea
Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic Yea
Dontavius L. Jarrells Democratic Yea
Terrence Upchurch Democratic Yea
Bob Peterson Republican Yea
Brian Lampton Republican Yea
Brian Lorenz Republican Yea
Haraz N. Ghanbari Republican Yea
Marilyn John Republican Yea
Sharon A. Ray Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Tim Barhorst Republican Yea

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Pass

Passed 74 Yea · 16 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 44300
Unaffiliated 18200
Democratic 121100
Total 741600
% of votes cast 82%18%0%0%
How each member voted (90)
Member Party Vote
Bill Dean — Yea
Bill Seitz — Yea
Brett Hudson Hillyer — Yea
Darrell Kick — Yea
Dave Dobos — Yea
Derek Merrin — Yea
Dick Stein — Yea
Don Jones — Yea
Elliot Forhan — Yea
Gail K. Pavliga — Yea
Jay Edwards — Yea
Jena Powell — Yea
Jodi Whitted — Nay
Jon Cross — Yea
Michael J. Skindell — Nay
P. Scott Lipps — Yea
Reggie Stoltzfus — Yea
Richard Dell'Aquila — Yea
Sara P. Carruthers — Yea
Scott Wiggam — Yea
Anita Somani Democratic Nay
Beryl Brown Piccolantonio Democratic Nay
Beth Liston Democratic Nay
Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic Yea
C. Allison Russo Democratic Nay
Casey Weinstein Democratic Yea
Cecil Thomas Democratic Yea
Dani Isaacsohn Democratic Nay
Daniel P. Troy Democratic Yea
Dontavius L. Jarrells Democratic Yea
Elgin Rogers, Jr. Democratic Nay
Ismail Mohamed Democratic Yea
Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic Yea
Juanita O. Brent Democratic Nay
Latyna M. Humphrey Democratic Yea
Lauren McNally Democratic Yea
Michele Grim Democratic Nay
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic Nay
Rachel B. Baker Democratic Nay
Sean P. Brennan Democratic Yea
Terrence Upchurch Democratic Yea
Veronica R. Sims Democratic Nay
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. Democratic Yea
Adam C. Bird Republican Yea
Adam Holmes Republican Yea
Adam Mathews Republican Yea
Andrea White Republican Yea
Angela N. King Republican Yea
Bernard Willis Republican Nay
Beth Lear Republican Yea
Bill Roemer Republican Yea
Bob Peterson Republican Yea
Brian Lampton Republican Yea
Brian Lorenz Republican Yea
Brian Stewart Republican Yea
Cindy Abrams Republican Nay
D. J. Swearingen Republican Yea
Gayle Manning Republican Yea
Haraz N. Ghanbari Republican Yea
Jack K. Daniels Republican Yea
James M. Hoops Republican Yea
Jamie Callender Republican Yea
Jason Stephens Republican Yea
Jean Schmidt Republican Yea
Jeff LaRe Republican Yea
Jennifer Gross Republican Yea
Jim Thomas Republican Yea
Josh Williams Republican Yea
Justin Pizzulli Republican Yea
Kevin D. Miller Republican Yea
Marilyn John Republican Yea
Mark Johnson Republican Yea
Melanie Miller Republican Yea
Monica Robb Blasdel Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Rodney Creech Republican Yea
Ron Ferguson Republican Yea
Roy Klopfenstein Republican Yea
Sarah Fowler Arthur Republican Yea
Scott Oelslager Republican Yea
Sharon A. Ray Republican Yea
Steve Demetriou Republican Yea
Tex Fischer Republican Yea
Thaddeus J. Claggett Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Nay
Thomas Hall Republican Yea
Tim Barhorst Republican Yea
Tom Young Republican Yea
Tracy M. Richardson Republican Yea

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Pass

Passed 21 Yea · 10 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3200
Republican 18200
Democratic 0600
Total 211000
% of votes cast 68%32%0%0%
How each member voted (31)
Member Party Vote
District 29 — Yea
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Matt Dolan — Yea
Stephanie Kunze — Nay
Vernon Sykes — Nay
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Nay
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Nay
Kent Smith Democratic Nay
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Nay
Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Nay
William P. DeMora Democratic Nay
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 Nay
Mark Romanchuk Republican Yea
Matt Huffman Republican Yea
Michele Reynolds Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Nay
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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Reported - Substitute

Passed 7 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6200
Unaffiliated 1100
Democratic 0200
Total 7500
% of votes cast 58%42%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Stephanie Kunze — Nay
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Nay
William P. DeMora Democratic Nay
Brian M. Chavez Republican Yea
George F. Lang Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Nay
Mark Romanchuk Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Nay
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Steve Wilson Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Reported - Substitute

Passed 7 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 2100
Republican 5200
Democratic 0300
Total 7600
% of votes cast 54%46%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Frank Hoagland — Yea
Stephanie Kunze — Nay
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Nay
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Nay
William P. DeMora Democratic Nay
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
George F. Lang Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Nay
Mark Romanchuk Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Nay
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Subjects

civil-rights health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 63?
SB 63 is sponsored by George F. Lang (Republican), Jerry C. Cirino (Republican), Stephen A. Huffman (Republican), Mark Romanchuk (Republican), Tim Schaffer (Republican), Steve Wilson (Republican), Michele Reynolds (Republican), Bill Reineke (Republican), Shane Wilkin (Republican), Thaddeus J. Claggett (Republican), Jack K. Daniels (Republican), Brian Lampton (Republican), Bill Roemer (Republican), Jean Schmidt (Republican), Josh Williams (Republican), Sara P. Carruthers, Bill Seitz, Darrell Kick, Dave Dobos, Michael A. Rulli, Kirk Schuring, and Bob D. Hackett.
What is the current status of SB 63?
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 63?
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