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

HR 257 — Observing World Sight Day in Ohio, October 9, 2025.

Last action — Adopted

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced October 01, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

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 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    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).

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

Summary

Observing World Sight Day in Ohio, October 9, 2025.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of HR 257, the phrase "As Adopted by the House" has been removed, and the language "As Offered" has been added instead. This change means that the bill is being presented without the prior House modifications, likely allowing for a fresh discussion and consideration of its original content. This matters because it can impact how lawmakers and stakeholders view and debate the bill, potentially leading to different outcomes.

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As Adopted by the House 136th General Assembly Regular Session H.
As Offered 136th General Assembly Regular Session H.
257 Page 2 As Adopted by the House RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit 27 duly authenticated copies of this Resolution to the news media of 28 Ohio.
257 Page 2 As Offered RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit 27 duly authenticated copies of this Resolution to the news media of 28 Ohio.
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Action History

  1. As Adopted by the House

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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Subjects

healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 257 do?
Observing World Sight Day in Ohio, October 9, 2025.
Who sponsors HR 257?
HR 257 is sponsored by Jean Schmidt (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 257?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced October 01, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HR 257?
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