SB 52 is sponsored by Don Jones, Theresa Gavarone (Republican), Matt Huffman, M., Stephen Huffman, S., Bob Peterson (Republican), Steve Wilson (Republican), Jamie Callender (Republican), Haraz Ghanbari, Paula Hicks-Hudson (Democratic), Adam Holmes, A., James Hoops, Don Manning, D., Gayle Manning, G., Riordan McClain, Joseph Miller, J., Phil Plummer (Republican), Tracy Richardson, George F. Lang (Republican), Catherine D. Ingram (Democratic), Louis W. Blessing, III (Republican), Sandra O'Brien (Republican), Nathan H. Manning (Republican), Nickie J. Antonio (Democratic), Phillip Robinson, Bill Roemer (Republican), Kent Smith, K., Jeffrey Smith, T., Terrence Upchurch (Democratic), Casey Weinstein (Democratic), Mark Romanchuk (Republican), Hearcel F. Craig (Democratic), William P. Coley, II, Thomas West, Reggie Stoltzfus, Lisa A. Sobecki, Michael Sheehy, Bill Seitz, Scott Ryan, John M. Rogers, Craig S. Riedel, Rick Perales, John Patterson, Jessica E. Miranda, Mary Lightbody, Michele Lepore-Hagan, David Leland, Laura Lanese, Diane V. Grendell, Dave Greenspan, Timothy E. Ginter, Tavia Galonski, Jay Edwards, Robert R. Cupp, Jeffrey A. Crossman, Jon Cross, Randi Clites, Sara P. Carruthers, Richard D. Brown, Gil Blair, Brian Baldridge, Stephen D. Hambley, Rick Carfagna, Steven M. Arndt, Doug Green, Joe Uecker, Lou Terhar, Vernon Sykes, Michael A. Rulli, Larry Obhof, Tina Maharath, Peggy Lehner, Stephanie Kunze, Jay Hottinger, Frank Hoagland, Teresa Fedor, and Dave Burke.

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Ohio 133rd Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 12 R · 6 D cosponsors

SB 52 — Improve information integrity and security

Last action January 24, 2020 — Effective 1/24/20

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 13, 2019. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
77 sponsors

1 primary, 76 co-sponsors signed on.
Bipartisan support

Sponsored across 2 parties (12 R · 6 D) — cross-party backing.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 7 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

January 24, 2020
Effective 1/24/20
October 09, 2019
Concurred in House amendments
October 02, 2019
Passed
June 19, 2019
Reported
June 05, 2019
Re-referred
June 04, 2019
Re-referred
May 28, 2019
Reported
April 16, 2019
Refer to Committee
April 10, 2019
Introduced
April 03, 2019
Passed
April 02, 2019
Reported
February 20, 2019
Refer to Committee
February 13, 2019
Introduced

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 76 co-sponsors · 57 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Theresa Gavarone Republican

Co-sponsors (76)

Not signed on (57)

57 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Concurred in Senate amendments

October 09, 2019

Passed 32 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	12	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	17	0	0	0
Democratic	3	0	0	0
Total	32	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (32)

Member	Party	Vote
Bob D. Hackett	—	Yea
Dave Burke	—	Yea
Frank Hoagland	—	Yea
Jay Hottinger	—	Yea
John Eklund	—	Yea
Kenny Yuko	—	Yea
Kirk Schuring	—	Yea
Larry Obhof	—	Yea
Matt Dolan	—	Yea
Michael A. Rulli	—	Yea
Peggy Lehner	—	Yea
Sandra Williams	—	Yea
Sean O'Brien	—	Yea
Teresa Fedor	—	Yea
Tina Maharath	—	Yea
Vernon Sykes	—	Yea
William P. Coley, II	—	Yea
Cecil Thomas	Democratic	Yea
Hearcel F. Craig	Democratic	Yea
Nickie J. Antonio	Democratic	Yea
Andrew O. Brenner	Republican	Yea
Bob Peterson	Republican	Yea
Kristina D. Roegner	Republican	Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III	Republican	Yea
Matt Huffman	Republican	Yea
Nathan H. Manning	Republican	Yea
Rob McColley	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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Pass

October 02, 2019

Passed 92 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	62	0	0	0
Republican	19	0	0	0
Democratic	11	0	0	0
Total	92	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (92)

Member	Party	Vote
A. Nino Vitale	—	Yea
Adam C. Miller	—	Yea
Anthony DeVitis	—	Yea
Bill Dean	—	Yea
Bill Seitz	—	Yea
Brett Hudson Hillyer	—	Yea
Brian Baldridge	—	Yea
Brigid Kelly	—	Yea
Candice Keller	—	Yea
Craig S. Riedel	—	Yea
Darrell Kick	—	Yea
Dave Greenspan	—	Yea
David Leland	—	Yea
Derek Merrin	—	Yea
Diane V. Grendell	—	Yea
Don Jones	—	Yea
Don Manning	—	Yea
Doug Green	—	Yea
Emilia Strong Sykes	—	Yea
Erica C. Crawley	—	Yea
Fred Strahorn	—	Yea
Gil Blair	—	Yea
J. Todd Smith	—	Yea
Jack Cera	—	Yea
Jay Edwards	—	Yea
Jeffrey A. Crossman	—	Yea
Jena Powell	—	Yea
Jessica E. Miranda	—	Yea
Jim Butler	—	Yea
John Becker	—	Yea
John M. Rogers	—	Yea
John Patterson	—	Yea
Jon Cross	—	Yea
Kris Jordan	—	Yea
Kristin Boggs	—	Yea
Larry Householder	—	Yea
Laura Lanese	—	Yea
Lisa A. Sobecki	—	Yea
Mark J. Romanchuk	—	Yea
Mary Lightbody	—	Yea
Michael J. O'Brien	—	Yea
Michael J. Skindell	—	Yea
Michael Sheehy	—	Yea
Michele Lepore-Hagan	—	Yea
Niraj J. Antani	—	Yea
P. Scott Lipps	—	Yea
Randi Clites	—	Yea
Reggie Stoltzfus	—	Yea
Richard D. Brown	—	Yea
Rick Carfagna	—	Yea
Rick Perales	—	Yea
Robert R. Cupp	—	Yea
Ron Hood	—	Yea
Sara P. Carruthers	—	Yea
Scott Ryan	—	Yea
Scott Wiggam	—	Yea
Sedrick Denson	—	Yea
Stephanie D. Howse	—	Yea
Stephen D. Hambley	—	Yea
Tavia Galonski	—	Yea
Thomas West	—	Yea
Timothy E. Ginter	—	Yea
Beth Liston	Democratic	Yea
Bride Rose Sweeney	Democratic	Yea
C. Allison Russo	Democratic	Yea
Casey Weinstein	Democratic	Yea
Catherine D. Ingram	Democratic	Yea
Joseph A. Miller, III	Democratic	Yea
Juanita O. Brent	Democratic	Yea
Kent Smith	Democratic	Yea
Paula Hicks-Hudson	Democratic	Yea
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.	Democratic	Yea
Terrence Upchurch	Democratic	Yea
Adam Holmes	Republican	Yea
Bill Reineke	Republican	Yea
Bill Roemer	Republican	Yea
D. J. Swearingen	Republican	Yea
Gayle Manning	Republican	Yea
George F. Lang	Republican	Yea
Haraz N. Ghanbari	Republican	Yea
James M. Hoops	Republican	Yea
Jamie Callender	Republican	Yea
Jeff LaRe	Republican	Yea
Kyle Koehler	Republican	Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III	Republican	Yea
Phil Plummer	Republican	Yea
Riordan T. McClain	Republican	Yea
Scott Oelslager	Republican	Yea
Shane Wilkin	Republican	Yea
Susan Manchester	Republican	Yea
Thomas F. Patton	Republican	Yea
Tracy M. Richardson	Republican	Yea

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Reported - Substitute

June 19, 2019

Passed 30 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	8	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	20	0	0	0
Democratic	2	0	0	0
Total	30	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (30)

Member	Party	Vote
Brian Baldridge	—	Yea
Brigid Kelly	—	Yea
Dave Greenspan	—	Yea
Erica C. Crawley	—	Yea
Gary Scherer	—	Yea
Jack Cera	—	Yea
Jay Edwards	—	Yea
Jim Butler	—	Yea
John M. Rogers	—	Yea
John Patterson	—	Yea
Jon Cross	—	Yea
Mark J. Romanchuk	—	Yea
Michael J. O'Brien	—	Yea
Michael J. Skindell	—	Yea
Rick Carfagna	—	Yea
Rick Perales	—	Yea
Robert R. Cupp	—	Yea
Stephanie D. Howse	—	Yea
Stephen D. Hambley	—	Yea
Thomas West	—	Yea
Bride Rose Sweeney	Democratic	Yea
Paula Hicks-Hudson	Democratic	Yea
Bill Roemer	Republican	Yea
James M. Hoops	Republican	Yea
Jamie Callender	Republican	Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III	Republican	Yea
Phil Plummer	Republican	Yea
Scott Oelslager	Republican	Yea
Shane Wilkin	Republican	Yea
Tracy M. Richardson	Republican	Yea

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Reported - Substitute

June 05, 2019

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	7	0	0	0
Republican	1	0	0	0
Democratic	2	0	0	0
Total	10	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (10)

Member	Party	Vote
Anthony DeVitis	—	Yea
Bill Seitz	—	Yea
Emilia Strong Sykes	—	Yea
Jay Edwards	—	Yea
Jim Butler	—	Yea
Kristin Boggs	—	Yea
Laura Lanese	—	Yea
Kent Smith	Democratic	Yea
Paula Hicks-Hudson	Democratic	Yea
Jamie Callender	Republican	Yea

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Reported - Substitute

May 28, 2019

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	5	0	0	0
Republican	4	0	0	0
Total	9	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (9)

Member	Party	Vote
Don Jones	—	Yea
Doug Green	—	Yea
Jessica E. Miranda	—	Yea
Michael Sheehy	—	Yea
Steven M. Arndt	—	Yea
Gayle Manning	Republican	Yea
James M. Hoops	Republican	Yea
Riordan T. McClain	Republican	Yea
Thomas F. Patton	Republican	Yea

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Pass

April 03, 2019

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	9	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	19	0	0	0
Democratic	3	0	0	0
Total	31	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (31)

Member	Party	Vote
Dave Burke	—	Yea
Frank Hoagland	—	Yea
Jay Hottinger	—	Yea
Joe Uecker	—	Yea
John Eklund	—	Yea
Kenny Yuko	—	Yea
Kirk Schuring	—	Yea
Larry Obhof	—	Yea
Lou Terhar	—	Yea
Matt Dolan	—	Yea
Michael A. Rulli	—	Yea
Peggy Lehner	—	Yea
Sandra Williams	—	Yea
Sean O'Brien	—	Yea
Stephanie Kunze	—	Yea
Teresa Fedor	—	Yea
Tina Maharath	—	Yea
Vernon Sykes	—	Yea
William P. Coley, II	—	Yea
Cecil Thomas	Democratic	Yea
Hearcel F. Craig	Democratic	Yea
Nickie J. Antonio	Democratic	Yea
Andrew O. Brenner	Republican	Yea
Bob Peterson	Republican	Yea
Kristina D. Roegner	Republican	Yea
Matt Huffman	Republican	Yea
Nathan H. Manning	Republican	Yea
Rob McColley	Republican	Yea
Stephen A. Huffman	Republican	Yea
Steve Wilson	Republican	Yea
Theresa Gavarone	Republican	Yea

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Reported - Substitute

April 02, 2019

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	5	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	4	0	0	0
Democratic	2	0	0	0
Total	11	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (11)

Member	Party	Vote
Frank Hoagland	—	Yea
Joe Uecker	—	Yea
Teresa Fedor	—	Yea
William P. Coley, II	—	Yea
Cecil Thomas	Democratic	Yea
Hearcel F. Craig	Democratic	Yea
Bob Peterson	Republican	Yea
Kristina D. Roegner	Republican	Yea
Matt Huffman	Republican	Yea
Rob McColley	Republican	Yea
Theresa Gavarone	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

public-safety elections veterans technology

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 52?: SB 52 is sponsored by Don Jones, Theresa Gavarone (Republican), Matt Huffman, M., Stephen Huffman, S., Bob Peterson (Republican), Steve Wilson (Republican), Jamie Callender (Republican), Haraz Ghanbari, Paula Hicks-Hudson (Democratic), Adam Holmes, A., James Hoops, Don Manning, D., Gayle Manning, G., Riordan McClain, Joseph Miller, J., Phil Plummer (Republican), Tracy Richardson, George F. Lang (Republican), Catherine D. Ingram (Democratic), Louis W. Blessing, III (Republican), Sandra O'Brien (Republican), Nathan H. Manning (Republican), Nickie J. Antonio (Democratic), Phillip Robinson, Bill Roemer (Republican), Kent Smith, K., Jeffrey Smith, T., Terrence Upchurch (Democratic), Casey Weinstein (Democratic), Mark Romanchuk (Republican), Hearcel F. Craig (Democratic), William P. Coley, II, Thomas West, Reggie Stoltzfus, Lisa A. Sobecki, Michael Sheehy, Bill Seitz, Scott Ryan, John M. Rogers, Craig S. Riedel, Rick Perales, John Patterson, Jessica E. Miranda, Mary Lightbody, Michele Lepore-Hagan, David Leland, Laura Lanese, Diane V. Grendell, Dave Greenspan, Timothy E. Ginter, Tavia Galonski, Jay Edwards, Robert R. Cupp, Jeffrey A. Crossman, Jon Cross, Randi Clites, Sara P. Carruthers, Richard D. Brown, Gil Blair, Brian Baldridge, Stephen D. Hambley, Rick Carfagna, Steven M. Arndt, Doug Green, Joe Uecker, Lou Terhar, Vernon Sykes, Michael A. Rulli, Larry Obhof, Tina Maharath, Peggy Lehner, Stephanie Kunze, Jay Hottinger, Frank Hoagland, Teresa Fedor, and Dave Burke.
What is the current status of SB 52?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 13, 2019. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 52
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Session: 133rd Legislature (2019-2020)
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 13, 2019
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Theresa Gavarone

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