HB 27 — Require state higher ed provide financial cost and aid disclosure
Last action — As Passed by the Senate
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 135th General Assembly. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.
In plain language
The bill requires state higher education institutions to provide cost and financial aid information.
This legislation mandates that state higher education institutions disclose information about tuition costs and financial aid options available to students. The aim is to improve transparency for prospective students.
What this means for you
- Families: This means families will have clearer information about college costs and financial aid options.
Summary
Require state higher ed provide financial cost and aid disclosure
Bill Text
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Read HB 27 on the official Ohio source →Action History
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As Passed by the Senate
Sponsors
- Adam Mathews · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Adam Mathews Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (133)
133 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 133 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 6% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (32)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bob D. Hackett | — | Yea |
| Kirk Schuring | — | Yea |
| Matt Dolan | — | Yea |
| Michael A. Rulli | — | Yea |
| Niraj Antani | — | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| William P. DeMora | Democratic | 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 |
| Terry Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Theresa Gavarone | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Schaffer | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 20% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael A. Rulli | — | Yea |
| Catherine D. Ingram | Democratic | Nay |
| Bill Reineke | Republican | Yea |
| Jerry C. Cirino | Republican | Yea |
| Michele Reynolds | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 88 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 99% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (89)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Bill Dean | — | Yea |
| Derek Merrin | — | Yea |
| Gail K. Pavliga | — | Yea |
| Mary Lightbody | — | Yea |
| Casey Weinstein | Democratic | Yea |
| Joseph A. Miller, III | Democratic | Yea |
| Munira Abdullahi | Democratic | Yea |
| Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Adam C. Bird | Republican | Yea |
| Gayle Manning | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Santucci | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Young | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 27 do?
- Require state higher ed provide financial cost and aid disclosure
- Who sponsors HB 27?
- HB 27 is sponsored by Adam Mathews (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 27?
- This bill died with 135th General Assembly. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 27?
- Track HB 27 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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