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

HR 9 — To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly.

Last action — Resolution 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 January 22, 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 32% · 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).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 1 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 adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

54 added · 54 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Bill HR 9 involve replacing lines that previously indicated the bill as "As Adopted by the House" with the phrase "As Offered." This shift signifies a move from the version approved by the House to a proposed version that may still be under consideration or subject to debate. This matters because it indicates ongoing discussions around the bill, which could impact its final form and the policies it aims to implement.

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As Adopted by the House 136th General Assembly Regular Session H.
As Offered 136th General Assembly Regular Session H.
9 Page 2 As Adopted by the House member, may cancel a session required by the schedule.
9 Page 2 As Offered member, may cancel a session required by the schedule.
9 Page 3 As Adopted by the House debate.
9 Page 3 As Offered debate.
9 Page 4 As Adopted by the House Rule 9.
9 Page 4 As Offered Rule 9.
9 Page 5 As Adopted by the House member has been appointed to perform those duties temporarily 112 during the absence, the Speaker Pro Tempore shall perform the 113 duties of the Speaker as presiding officer during the Speaker's 114 absence.
9 Page 5 As Offered member has been appointed to perform those duties temporarily 112 during the absence, the Speaker Pro Tempore shall perform the 113 duties of the Speaker as presiding officer during the Speaker's 114 absence.
9 Page 6 As Adopted by the House effect.
9 Page 6 As Offered effect.
9 Page 7 As Adopted by the House Rule 1718.
9 Page 7 As Offered Rule 1718.
9 Page 8 As Adopted by the House (b) The maintenance and condition of parking facilities 206 under the control of the House shall be under the direction and 207 control of the Chief Administrative Officer, subject to the 208 approval of the Speaker.
9 Page 8 As Offered (b) The maintenance and condition of parking facilities 206 under the control of the House shall be under the direction and 207 control of the Chief Administrative Officer, subject to the 208 approval of the Speaker.
9 Page 9 As Adopted by the House inspection.
9 Page 9 As Offered inspection.
9 Page 10 As Adopted by the House second regular session.
9 Page 10 As Offered second regular session.
9 Page 11 As Adopted by the House to the Chief Administrative Officer and other designated staff 302 under Rule 22, responsibility for seeing that employees of the 303 House who are directly involved in the legislative process 304 satisfactorily perform their respective duties is delegated to 305 the Clerk.
9 Page 11 As Offered to the Chief Administrative Officer and other designated staff 302 under Rule 22, responsibility for seeing that employees of the 303 House who are directly involved in the legislative process 304 satisfactorily perform their respective duties is delegated to 305 the Clerk.
9 Page 12 As Adopted by the House Rule 2729.
9 Page 12 As Offered Rule 2729.
9 Page 13 As Adopted by the House 12.
9 Page 13 As Offered 12.
9 Page 14 As Adopted by the House 28.
9 Page 14 As Offered 28.
9 Page 15 As Adopted by the House (b) In case death, disability, or resignation shall cause a 416 vacancy in the membership or chair of any committee, the Speaker 417 shall appoint another member or chair.
9 Page 15 As Offered (b) In case death, disability, or resignation shall cause a 416 vacancy in the membership or chair of any committee, the Speaker 417 shall appoint another member or chair.
9 Page 16 As Adopted by the House Rule 3133.
9 Page 16 As Offered Rule 3133.
9 Page 17 As Adopted by the House Revised Code, the chair of a standing or select committee, by 479 majority vote of the committee, may order any person to appear 480 before the committee and produce books, papers, electronic 481 documents, or records and other tangible evidence for the 482 committee with respect to any pending or contemplated 483 legislative action, or any alleged breach of House privileges or 484 misconduct by House members.
9 Page 17 As Offered Revised Code, the chair of a standing or select committee, by 479 majority vote of the committee, may order any person to appear 480 before the committee and produce books, papers, electronic 481 documents, or records and other tangible evidence for the 482 committee with respect to any pending or contemplated 483 legislative action, or any alleged breach of House privileges or 484 misconduct by House members.
9 Page 18 As Adopted by the House of House.) (a) The chair of a standing committee, subcommittee, 510 select committee, or joint committee shall give due notice of a 511 meeting of the committee, subcommittee, select committee, or 512 joint committee not later than twenty-four hours before the 513 meeting, in accordance with section 101.15 of the Revised Code, 514 and shall attempt to give that notice not later than five days 515 before the meeting.
9 Page 18 As Offered of House.) (a) The chair of a standing committee, subcommittee, 510 select committee, or joint committee shall give due notice of a 511 meeting of the committee, subcommittee, select committee, or 512 joint committee not later than twenty-four hours before the 513 meeting, in accordance with section 101.15 of the Revised Code, 514 and shall attempt to give that notice not later than five days 515 before the meeting.
9 Page 19 As Adopted by the House least once before the committee that is considering the bill or 542 resolution unless excused by the chair of the committee or the 543 Speaker.
9 Page 19 As Offered least once before the committee that is considering the bill or 542 resolution unless excused by the chair of the committee or the 543 Speaker.
9 Page 20 As Adopted by the House that section may be used also to fulfill the requirement of this 575 rule in whole or in part.
9 Page 20 As Offered that section may be used also to fulfill the requirement of this 575 rule in whole or in part.
9 Page 21 As Adopted by the House previous amendments accepted by a committee on the bill or 607 resolution.
9 Page 21 As Offered previous amendments accepted by a committee on the bill or 607 resolution.
9 Page 22 As Adopted by the House who was not present at the meeting at which such action was 639 taken and who did not vote in support of such action.
9 Page 22 As Offered who was not present at the meeting at which such action was 639 taken and who did not vote in support of such action.
9 Page 23 As Adopted by the House Rule 4850.
9 Page 23 As Offered Rule 4850.
9 Page 24 As Adopted by the House by the Speaker without debate, but such decision shall be 703 subject to appeal to the House by any member if supported by 704 four or more other members, at least one member being of the 705 majority party and at least one member being of the minority 706 party;
9 Page 24 As Offered by the Speaker without debate, but such decision shall be 703 subject to appeal to the House by any member if supported by 704 four or more other members, at least one member being of the 705 majority party and at least one member being of the minority 706 party;
9 Page 25 As Adopted by the House dispensed with.
9 Page 25 As Offered dispensed with.
9 Page 26 As Adopted by the House accompanied by a brief written statement of the reasons for 766 making such request, which shall be acted upon by the House 767 without debate.
9 Page 26 As Offered accompanied by a brief written statement of the reasons for 766 making such request, which shall be acted upon by the House 767 without debate.
9 Page 27 As Adopted by the House electric roll call system, the Speaker or presiding officer 798 shall state the question to be voted on and shall call for the 799 vote.
9 Page 27 As Offered electric roll call system, the Speaker or presiding officer 798 shall state the question to be voted on and shall call for the 799 vote.
9 Page 28 As Adopted by the House INTRODUCTION AND PROCEDURE ON MEASURES 831 Rule 6163.
9 Page 28 As Offered INTRODUCTION AND PROCEDURE ON MEASURES 831 Rule 6163.
9 Page 29 As Adopted by the House is in conflict with or a duplication of an existing statute 863 without making proper provision for the repeal or amendment of 864 such existing statute, said committee shall report said bill 865 back to the House for its return to the author with a notation 866 thereon of the reason for its return.
9 Page 29 As Offered is in conflict with or a duplication of an existing statute 863 without making proper provision for the repeal or amendment of 864 such existing statute, said committee shall report said bill 865 back to the House for its return to the author with a notation 866 thereon of the reason for its return.
9 Page 30 As Adopted by the House be engrossed it shall be placed upon the Calendar, unless the 895 House by a majority vote otherwise orders, and the Calendar for 896 each day shall contain a list of all bills for third 897 consideration on the succeeding day.
9 Page 30 As Offered be engrossed it shall be placed upon the Calendar, unless the 895 House by a majority vote otherwise orders, and the Calendar for 896 each day shall contain a list of all bills for third 897 consideration on the succeeding day.
9 Page 31 As Adopted by the House ordered by a majority of the members elected to the House, shall 927 prepare a synopsis that summarizes the recommendations of the 928 conference committee.
9 Page 31 As Offered ordered by a majority of the members elected to the House, shall 927 prepare a synopsis that summarizes the recommendations of the 928 conference committee.
9 Page 32 As Adopted by the House Governor, the question may be put as to whether the item shall 959 pass, notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, in 960 accordance with Section 16 of Article II of the Constitution of 961 Ohio.
9 Page 32 As Offered Governor, the question may be put as to whether the item shall 959 pass, notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, in 960 accordance with Section 16 of Article II of the Constitution of 961 Ohio.
9 Page 33 As Adopted by the House and then proceed under Rule 4850, saying "move to amend," or 990 words of similar import.
9 Page 33 As Offered and then proceed under Rule 4850, saying "move to amend," or 990 words of similar import.
9 Page 34 As Adopted by the House upon the back thereof.
9 Page 34 As Offered upon the back thereof.
9 Page 35 As Adopted by the House one resolution in any report.
9 Page 35 As Offered one resolution in any report.
9 Page 36 As Adopted by the House Rule 7880.
9 Page 36 As Offered Rule 7880.
9 Page 37 As Adopted by the House Rule 8082.
9 Page 37 As Offered Rule 8082.
9 Page 38 As Adopted by the House 3.
9 Page 38 As Offered 3.
9 Page 39 As Adopted by the House a motion to refer to a standing committee or a select committee 1173 shall have precedence in the order herein named.
9 Page 39 As Offered a motion to refer to a standing committee or a select committee 1173 shall have precedence in the order herein named.
9 Page 40 As Adopted by the House adjourn, a motion to postpone to a day certain, or a motion to 1204 postpone indefinitely being decided in the negative, shall not 1205 again be in order until after some motion, call, order, or 1206 debate shall have taken place.
9 Page 40 As Offered adjourn, a motion to postpone to a day certain, or a motion to 1204 postpone indefinitely being decided in the negative, shall not 1205 again be in order until after some motion, call, order, or 1206 debate shall have taken place.
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9 Page 41 As Adopted by the House separate paragraphs.
9 Page 41 As Offered separate paragraphs.
9 Page 42 As Adopted by the House present.
9 Page 42 As Offered present.
9 Page 43 As Adopted by the House report, a former Representative who no longer is a member of the 1300 General Assembly may present a writing to the Clerk requesting 1301 deletion of the former Representative's name from the title of 1302 the bill as sponsor or co-sponsor.
9 Page 43 As Offered report, a former Representative who no longer is a member of the 1300 General Assembly may present a writing to the Clerk requesting 1301 deletion of the former Representative's name from the title of 1302 the bill as sponsor or co-sponsor.
9 Page 44 As Adopted by the House and the motion must be supported by five members, or a 1332 sufficient number of members whose change of position would 1333 result in the failure to achieve a constitutional majority, 1334 whichever is less.
9 Page 44 As Offered and the motion must be supported by five members, or a 1332 sufficient number of members whose change of position would 1333 result in the failure to achieve a constitutional majority, 1334 whichever is less.
9 Page 45 As Adopted by the House Rule 99101.
9 Page 45 As Offered Rule 99101.
9 Page 46 As Adopted by the House for the previous question and pending such motion, shall be 1395 decided without debate, and shall not be subject to appeal.
9 Page 46 As Offered for the previous question and pending such motion, shall be 1395 decided without debate, and shall not be subject to appeal.
9 Page 47 As Adopted by the House resolution, be granted for any other than legislative purposes.
9 Page 47 As Offered resolution, be granted for any other than legislative purposes.
9 Page 48 As Adopted by the House the executive committee of the Legislative Correspondents' 1457 Association, in the case of newspaper, legislative information 1458 service, and magazine representatives and in the case of 1459 representatives of any affiliate of any of the foregoing.
9 Page 48 As Offered the executive committee of the Legislative Correspondents' 1457 Association, in the case of newspaper, legislative information 1458 service, and magazine representatives and in the case of 1459 representatives of any affiliate of any of the foregoing.
9 Page 49 As Adopted by the House under conditions prescribed by the chair of the committee.
9 Page 49 As Offered under conditions prescribed by the chair of the committee.
9 Page 50 As Adopted by the House privileges of the floor shall be granted only to the 1523 representatives of stations and broadcasting networks serving 1524 radio and television stations or networks serving such radio and 1525 television stations as have been duly licensed by the Federal 1526 Communications Commission.
9 Page 50 As Offered privileges of the floor shall be granted only to the 1523 representatives of stations and broadcasting networks serving 1524 radio and television stations or networks serving such radio and 1525 television stations as have been duly licensed by the Federal 1526 Communications Commission.
9 Page 51 As Adopted by the House Speaker, and under such conditions as the Speaker and committee 1555 chair may establish.
9 Page 51 As Offered Speaker, and under such conditions as the Speaker and committee 1555 chair may establish.
9 Page 52 As Adopted by the House foregoing rules, or the Joint Rules of the Senate and House of 1586 Representatives.
9 Page 52 As Offered foregoing rules, or the Joint Rules of the Senate and House of 1586 Representatives.
9 Page 53 As Adopted by the House Constitution.) 1617 Except in cases where secrecy has been approved, all 1618 proceedings of the House of Representatives while in voting 1619 session shall be broadcast by Ohio Government 1620 Telecommunications, and shall be archived.
9 Page 53 As Offered Constitution.) 1617 Except in cases where secrecy has been approved, all 1618 proceedings of the House of Representatives while in voting 1619 session shall be broadcast by Ohio Government 1620 Telecommunications, and shall be archived.
9 Page 54 As Adopted by the House (a) Personal electronic devices may be used on the floor of 1648 the House of Representatives during session to advance 1649 legislative business, so long as that use complies with the 1650 Joint Legislative Code of Ethics, avoids the appearance of 1651 impropriety, is respectful of the solemnity of the institution 1652 of the House, and does not disrupt the proceedings.
9 Page 54 As Offered (a) Personal electronic devices may be used on the floor of 1648 the House of Representatives during session to advance 1649 legislative business, so long as that use complies with the 1650 Joint Legislative Code of Ethics, avoids the appearance of 1651 impropriety, is respectful of the solemnity of the institution 1652 of the House, and does not disrupt the proceedings.
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Action History

  1. As Adopted by the House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on · 33 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (133)

133 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Resolution Adopted

Failed 61 Yea · 34 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 59200
Unaffiliated 1100
Democratic 13100
Total 613400
% of votes cast 64%36%0%0%
How each member voted (95)
Member Party Vote
Don Jones — Yea
Sedrick Denson — Nay
Anita Somani Democratic Nay
Beryl Brown Piccolantonio Democratic Nay
Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic Nay
C. Allison Russo Democratic Nay
Cecil Thomas Democratic Nay
Chris Glassburn Democratic Nay
Christine Cockley Democratic Nay
Crystal Lett Democratic Nay
Dani Isaacsohn Democratic Nay
Daniel P. Troy Democratic Yea
Darnell T. Brewer Democratic Nay
Derrick Hall Democratic Nay
Desiree Tims Democratic Nay
Dontavius L. Jarrells Democratic Nay
Elgin Rogers, Jr. Democratic Nay
Eric Synenberg Democratic Nay
Erika White Democratic Nay
Ismail Mohamed Democratic Nay
Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic Nay
Juanita O. Brent Democratic Nay
Karen Brownlee Democratic Nay
Latyna M. Humphrey Democratic Nay
Lauren McNally Democratic Nay
Mark Sigrist Democratic Nay
Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe Democratic Nay
Michele Grim Democratic Nay
Munira Abdullahi Democratic Nay
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic Nay
Rachel B. Baker Democratic Nay
Sean P. Brennan Democratic Nay
Tristan Rader Democratic Nay
Veronica R. Sims Democratic Nay
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 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 Nay
David Thomas Republican Yea
Diane Mullins Republican Yea
Gary Click Republican Yea
Gayle Manning Republican Yea
Haraz N. Ghanbari Republican Yea
Heidi Workman Republican Yea
Jack K. Daniels Republican Yea
James M. Hoops Republican Yea
Jamie Callender Republican Yea
Jason Stephens Republican Nay
Jean Schmidt Republican Yea
Jeff LaRe Republican Yea
Jennifer Gross Republican Yea
Jim Thomas Republican Yea
Jodi Salvo Republican Yea
Johnathan Newman Republican Yea
Josh Williams Republican Yea
Justin Pizzulli Republican Yea
Kellie Deeter Republican Yea
Kevin D. Miller Republican Yea
Kevin Ritter Republican Yea
Levi Dean Republican Yea
Marilyn John Republican Yea
Mark Hiner Republican Yea
Mark Johnson Republican Yea
Matt Huffman Republican Yea
Matthew Kishman Republican Yea
Melanie Miller Republican Yea
Meredith Craig Republican Yea
Michael D. Dovilla Republican Yea
Michelle Teska Republican Yea
Mike Odioso Republican Yea
Monica Robb Blasdel Republican Yea
Nick Santucci Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Rodney Creech Republican Yea
Roy Klopfenstein Republican Yea
Sarah Fowler Arthur Republican Yea
Sharon A. Ray Republican Yea
Steve Demetriou Republican Yea
Tex Fischer Republican Yea
Thaddeus J. Claggett Republican Yea
Thomas Hall Republican Yea
Tom Young Republican Yea
Tracy M. Richardson Republican Yea
Ty D. Mathews Republican Yea

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What does HR 9 do?
To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly.
Who sponsors HR 9?
HR 9 is sponsored by Gayle Manning (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 9?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 22, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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