Ohio 134th General Assembly Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 23 R · 9 D cosponsors

HB 5 — Modify chemical dependency counselor licensing

Last action — Effective 9/30/21

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2021. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 62 sponsors

    1 primary, 61 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (23 R · 9 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 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.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective 9/30/21

  2. Passed

  3. Reported

  4. Refer to Committee

  5. Introduced

  6. Passed

  7. Reported

  8. Refer to Committee

  9. Introduced

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 61 co-sponsors · 72 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (61)

Not signed on (72)

72 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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Votes

Pass

Passed 32 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12000
Republican 17000
Democratic 3000
Total 32000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (32)
Member Party Vote
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Frank Hoagland — Yea
Jay Hottinger — Yea
Kenny Yuko — Yea
Kirk Schuring — Yea
Matt Dolan — Yea
Michael A. Rulli — Yea
Niraj Antani — Yea
Sandra Williams — Yea
Stephanie Kunze — Yea
Teresa Fedor — Yea
Vernon Sykes — Yea
Cecil Thomas Democratic Yea
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Yea
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
Bob Peterson 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
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Rob McColley Republican Yea
Sandra O'Brien 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

Passed 93 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 33000
Unaffiliated 48200
Democratic 12000
Total 93200
% of votes cast 98%2%0%0%
How each member voted (95)
Member Party Vote
District 21 — Yea
District 23 — Yea
A. Nino Vitale — Nay
Adam C. Miller — Yea
Bill Dean — Yea
Bill Seitz — Yea
Bob Young — Yea
Brett Hudson Hillyer — Yea
Brian Baldridge — Yea
Brigid Kelly — Yea
Craig S. Riedel — Yea
Darrell Kick — Yea
David Leland — Yea
Derek Merrin — Yea
Diane V. Grendell — Yea
Dick Stein — Yea
Don Jones — Yea
Erica C. Crawley — Yea
Gail K. Pavliga — Yea
Janine R. Boyd — Yea
Jay Edwards — Yea
Jeffrey A. Crossman — Yea
Jena Powell — Yea
Jessica E. Miranda — Yea
Jon Cross — Yea
Kris Jordan — Yea
Kristin Boggs — Yea
Larry Householder — Yea
Lisa A. Sobecki — Yea
Mark Fraizer — Yea
Mary Lightbody — Yea
Michael J. O'Brien — Yea
Michael J. Skindell — Yea
Michael Sheehy — Yea
Michele Lepore-Hagan — Yea
Mike Loychik — Yea
Monique Smith — Yea
P. Scott Lipps — Yea
Paul Zeltwanger — Nay
Reggie Stoltzfus — Yea
Richard D. Brown — Yea
Rick Carfagna — Yea
Robert R. Cupp — Yea
Sara P. Carruthers — Yea
Scott Wiggam — Yea
Sedrick Denson — Yea
Stephanie D. Howse — Yea
Tavia Galonski — Yea
Thomas E. Brinkman Jr. — Yea
Thomas West — Yea
Beth Liston Democratic Yea
C. Allison Russo Democratic Yea
Casey Weinstein Democratic Yea
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Yea
Daniel P. Troy Democratic Yea
Dontavius L. Jarrells 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
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. Democratic Yea
Adam C. Bird Republican Yea
Adam Holmes Republican Yea
Al Cutrona Republican Yea
Andrea White Republican Yea
Bill Roemer Republican Yea
Brian Lampton Republican Yea
Brian Stewart Republican Yea
Cindy Abrams Republican Yea
Gary Click Republican Yea
Gayle Manning Republican Yea
Haraz N. Ghanbari Republican Yea
James M. Hoops Republican Yea
Jamie Callender Republican Yea
Jason Stephens Republican Yea
Jean Schmidt Republican Yea
Jeff LaRe Republican Yea
Jennifer Gross Republican Yea
Kyle Koehler Republican Yea
Marilyn John Republican Yea
Mark Johnson Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Rodney Creech Republican Yea
Ron Ferguson Republican Yea
Sarah Fowler Arthur Republican Yea
Scott Oelslager Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Yea
Sharon A. Ray Republican Yea
Susan Manchester Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Thomas Hall Republican Yea
Tom Young Republican Yea
Tracy M. Richardson Republican Yea

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Reported - Substitute

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Democratic 2000
Republican 8000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
District 21 — Yea
Michele Lepore-Hagan — Yea
P. Scott Lipps — Yea
Beth Liston Democratic Yea
C. Allison Russo Democratic Yea
Adam C. Bird Republican Yea
Al Cutrona Republican Yea
Andrea White Republican Yea
Brian Stewart Republican Yea
Jennifer Gross Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Susan Manchester Republican Yea
Tom Young Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 5?
HB 5 is sponsored by Don Jones, Bill Roemer (Republican), Tracy M. Richardson (Republican), Sharon A. Ray (Republican), Phil Plummer (Republican), Thomas Patton, Joseph A. Miller, III (Democratic), Adam Miller, A., Riordan T. McClain (Republican), Beth Liston (Democratic), Jeff LaRe (Republican), Dontavius L. Jarrells (Democratic), Catherine D. Ingram (Democratic), James M. Hoops (Republican), Adam Holmes (Republican), Al Cutrona (Republican), Gary Click (Republican), Jamie Callender (Republican), Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. (Democratic), Cindy Abrams (Republican), Tom Young (Republican), Andrea White (Republican), Jennifer Gross (Republican), Adam C. Bird (Republican), C. Allison Russo (Democratic), Gayle Manning (Republican), Mark Romanchuk (Republican), Bill Reineke (Republican), Nathan H. Manning (Republican), Terry Johnson (Republican), Theresa Gavarone (Republican), Hearcel F. Craig (Democratic), Jerry C. Cirino (Republican), Louis Blessing, Nickie J. Antonio (Democratic), Stephen Huffman, S., Casey Weinstein (Democratic), Michael Sheehy, Timothy E. Ginter, Lisa A. Sobecki, Dick Stein, Thomas West, Robert R. Cupp, Teresa Fedor, Bob D. Hackett, Frank Hoagland, Michael A. Rulli, Kenny Yuko, Michele Lepore-Hagan, Richard D. Brown, Rick Carfagna, Sara P. Carruthers, Erica C. Crawley, Jeffrey A. Crossman, Jay Edwards, Mark Fraizer, Tavia Galonski, Larry Householder, Laura Lanese, Mary Lightbody, Michael J. O'Brien, and Gail K. Pavliga.
What is the current status of HB 5?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2021. Enacted.
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