Ohio 136th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 95 — Designate Chief of Police James G. Jackson Memorial Highway

Last action — Reported

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 10, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 32% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    4 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

To enact section 5534.428 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of I-71 in Columbus as the "Chief of Police James G. Jackson Memorial Highway."

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill SB 95 has added a list of senators who support the bill, showing broader backing from various members of the legislature. Removing the phrase "As Reported by the Senate Transportation Committee" indicates that the bill is moving past the committee stage and is now officially acknowledged as passed by the Senate. This change matters because it signals progress for the bill as it heads toward becoming law, potentially paving the way for new policies or improvements in transportation.

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As Reported by the Senate Transportation Committee 136th General Assembly Regular Session S.
As Passed by the Senate 136th General Assembly Regular Session S.
95 2025-2026 Senators Reynolds, Craig A BILL To enact section 5534.428 of the Revised Code to 1 designate a portion of I-71 in Columbus as the 2 "Chief of Police James G.
95 2025-2026 Senators Reynolds, Craig Cosponsors:
Senators Antonio, Brenner, Cirino, DeMora, Gavarone, Hicks- Hudson, Ingram, Johnson, Lang, Liston, O'Brien, Patton, Reineke, Roegner, Romanchuk, Schaffer, Smith, Timken, Weinstein, Wilkin A BILL To enact section 5534.428 of the Revised Code to 1 designate a portion of I-71 in Columbus as the 2 "Chief of Police James G.
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Action History

  1. As Reported by the House Transportation Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (133)

133 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

Reported

Failed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9000
Democratic 3000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Daniel P. Troy Democratic Yea
Elgin Rogers, Jr. Democratic Yea
Michele Grim Democratic Yea
Bernard Willis Republican Yea
Brian Lorenz Republican Yea
Jack K. Daniels Republican Yea
Johnathan Newman Republican Yea
Justin Pizzulli Republican Yea
Kevin D. Miller Republican Yea
Monica Robb Blasdel Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Roy Klopfenstein Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 32 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 23000
Democratic 9000
Total 32000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (32)
Member Party Vote
Beth Liston Democratic Yea
Casey Weinstein Democratic 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
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. Democratic Yea
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
Jane M. Timken Republican Yea
Jerry C. Cirino Republican Yea
Kristina D. Roegner Republican Yea
Kyle Koehler Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Yea
Mark Romanchuk 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
Susan Manchester Republican Yea
Terry Johnson Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety transportation
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 95 do?
To enact section 5534.428 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of I-71 in Columbus as the "Chief of Police James G. Jackson Memorial Highway."
Who sponsors SB 95?
SB 95 is sponsored by Michele Reynolds (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 95?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 10, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track SB 95?
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