HB 239 — Reduce end-of-course assessments; require testing work groups
Last action — Refer to Committee
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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 133rd Legislature (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.
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Read HB 239 on the official Ohio source →Action History
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Refer to Committee
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Introduced
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Passed
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Reported
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Refer to Committee
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Introduced
Sponsors
- Don Jones · Cosponsor
- G. Gayle Manning · Primary
- Paula Hicks-Hudson · Cosponsor
- Beth Liston · Cosponsor
- K. Kent Smith · Cosponsor
- Jason Stephens · Cosponsor
- Bride Rose Sweeney · Cosponsor
- Juanita O. Brent · Cosponsor
- Jr. Elgin Rogers · Cosponsor
- Jr. Phillip M. Robinson · Cosponsor
- Mary Lightbody · Cosponsor
- Michele Lepore-Hagan · Cosponsor
- Stephanie D. Howse · Cosponsor
- Jon Cross · Cosponsor
- Jack Cera · Cosponsor
- Jay Edwards · Cosponsor
- Lisa A. Sobecki · Cosponsor
- Brigid Kelly · Cosponsor
- Thomas West · Cosponsor
- Michael J. O'Brien · Cosponsor
- David Leland · Cosponsor
- Jessica E. Miranda · Cosponsor
- Jeffrey A. Crossman · Cosponsor
- Bernadine Kennedy Kent · Cosponsor
- Sara P. Carruthers · Cosponsor
- Janine R. Boyd · Cosponsor
- John Patterson · Cosponsor
- Craig S. Riedel · Cosponsor
- Stephen D. Hambley · Cosponsor
- Brett Hudson Hillyer · Cosponsor
- Erica C. Crawley · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 29 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on · 15 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Gayle Manning, G.
- Erica C. Crawley
Co-sponsors (29)
- Don Jones
- Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic
- Beth Liston Democratic Voted No
- Kent Smith, K.
- Jason Stephens Republican
- Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic
- Juanita O. Brent Democratic
- Elgin Rogers, Jr. Democratic
- Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic
- Mary Lightbody
- Michele Lepore-Hagan
- Stephanie D. Howse
- Jon Cross
- Jack Cera
- Jay Edwards
- Lisa A. Sobecki
- Brigid Kelly
- Thomas West
- Michael J. O'Brien
- David Leland
- Jessica E. Miranda
- Jeffrey A. Crossman
- Bernadine Kennedy Kent
- Sara P. Carruthers
- Janine R. Boyd
- John Patterson
- Craig S. Riedel
- Stephen D. Hambley Voted No
- Brett Hudson Hillyer
Not signed on (103)
103 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 103 →"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 | 48 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 78 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 15% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (92)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (16)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Don Jones | — | Yea |
| Erica C. Crawley | — | Yea |
| Fred Strahorn | — | Yea |
| J. Todd Smith | — | Yea |
| John Patterson | — | Yea |
| Lisa A. Sobecki | — | Yea |
| Robert R. Cupp | — | Yea |
| Sara P. Carruthers | — | Yea |
| Catherine D. Ingram | Democratic | Yea |
| Joseph A. Miller, III | Democratic | Yea |
| Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Bill Roemer | Republican | Yea |
| Gayle Manning | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Kyle Koehler | Republican | Yea |
| Susan Manchester | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 50 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 80 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 14% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (93)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 239?
- HB 239 is sponsored by Don Jones, Gayle Manning, G., Paula Hicks-Hudson (Democratic), Beth Liston (Democratic), Kent Smith, K., Jason Stephens (Republican), Bride Rose Sweeney (Democratic), Juanita O. Brent (Democratic), Elgin Rogers, Jr. (Democratic), Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. (Democratic), Mary Lightbody, Michele Lepore-Hagan, Stephanie D. Howse, Jon Cross, Jack Cera, Jay Edwards, Lisa A. Sobecki, Brigid Kelly, Thomas West, Michael J. O'Brien, David Leland, Jessica E. Miranda, Jeffrey A. Crossman, Bernadine Kennedy Kent, Sara P. Carruthers, Janine R. Boyd, John Patterson, Craig S. Riedel, Stephen D. Hambley, Brett Hudson Hillyer, and Erica C. Crawley.
- What is the current status of HB 239?
- This bill died with 133rd Legislature (2019-2020). 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 239?
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