Ohio 135th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 17 R · 6 D cosponsors

SB 44 — Require occupational license agency accept electronic application

Last action — Passed

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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. Passed

  2. Reported

  3. Refer to Committee

  4. Introduced

  5. Passed

  6. Reported

  7. Refer to Committee

  8. Introduced

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 30 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on · 15 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (30)

Not signed on (103)

103 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Pass

Passed 69 Yea · 14 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 45000
Unaffiliated 16200
Democratic 81200
Total 691400
% of votes cast 83%17%0%0%
How each member voted (83)
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 — Nay
Gail K. Pavliga — Yea
Jodi Whitted — Nay
Jon Cross — Yea
Michael J. Skindell — Yea
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 Yea
Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic Yea
C. Allison Russo Democratic Yea
Casey Weinstein Democratic Yea
Cecil Thomas Democratic Yea
Dani Isaacsohn Democratic Nay
Daniel P. Troy Democratic Nay
Darnell T. Brewer Democratic Nay
Elgin Rogers, Jr. Democratic Yea
Ismail Mohamed Democratic Nay
Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic Yea
Latyna M. Humphrey Democratic Nay
Lauren McNally Democratic Nay
Michele Grim Democratic Nay
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic Nay
Sean P. Brennan Democratic Nay
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
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 Yea
D. J. Swearingen Republican Yea
Gary Click 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
Melanie Miller Republican Yea
Monica Robb Blasdel Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain 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
Susan Manchester Republican Yea
Tex Fischer Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Thomas Hall Republican Yea
Tim Barhorst Republican Yea
Tom Young Republican Yea
Tracy M. Richardson Republican Yea

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Reported - Substitute

Passed 10 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Republican 7000
Democratic 0500
Total 10500
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Bill Dean — Yea
Reggie Stoltzfus — Yea
Scott Wiggam — Yea
Cecil Thomas Democratic Nay
Daniel P. Troy Democratic Nay
Latyna M. Humphrey Democratic Nay
Sean P. Brennan Democratic Nay
Veronica R. Sims Democratic Nay
Angela N. King Republican Yea
Jennifer Gross Republican Yea
Jim Thomas Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Rodney Creech Republican Yea
Roy Klopfenstein Republican Yea
Thomas Hall Republican Yea

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Pass

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6000
Republican 19000
Democratic 6000
Total 31000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (31)
Member Party Vote
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Frank Hoagland — Yea
Matt Dolan — Yea
Michael A. Rulli — Yea
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
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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 44?
SB 44 is sponsored by Don Jones, Andrew O. Brenner (Republican), Nickie J. Antonio (Democratic), Jerry C. Cirino (Republican), Hearcel F. Craig (Democratic), William P. DeMora (Democratic), Paula Hicks-Hudson (Democratic), Catherine D. Ingram (Democratic), Terry Johnson (Republican), Al Landis (Republican), George F. Lang (Republican), Rob McColley (Republican), Bill Reineke (Republican), Michele Reynolds (Republican), Kristina D. Roegner (Republican), Mark Romanchuk (Republican), Steve Wilson (Republican), Jamie Callender (Republican), Sarah Fowler Arthur, Adam Holmes (Republican), Beth Lear (Republican), Brian Lorenz (Republican), Elgin Rogers, Jr. (Democratic), Jean Schmidt (Republican), Josh Williams (Republican), Dave Dobos, Scott Wiggam, Brett Hudson Hillyer, Jon Cross, Michael A. Rulli, and Bob D. Hackett.
What is the current status of SB 44?
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 44?
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