136th General Assembly

SB1

ADVANCE OHIO HIGHER EDUCATION ACT (CIRINO J) To enact the Advance Ohio Higher Education Act regarding the operation of state institutions of higher education. Current Status: 1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Higher Education State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation summary?id=GA136-SB-1 PHASE DOWN OHIO INCOME TAX (LANG G, HUFFMAN S) To phase-down the state income tax to a flat rate of 2.75% over two years. Current Status: 1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Ways and Means State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation summary?id=GA136-SB-3

SB3

SB7

REGARDING INSTRUCTION-SUBSTANCE USE (JOHNSON T) Regarding instruction for public and chartered nonpublic school students in the harmful effects of substance use.

Current Status: 1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Education State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation summary?id=GA136-SB-7

SB8

PROHIBIT EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION-UNION ACTIVITIES (HUFFMAN S) To prohibit a public employer from providing paid leave or compensation for a public employee to engage in certain union activities. Current Status: 1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Government Oversight and Reform State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation summary?id=GA136-SB-8 COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS-PUBLIC SCHOOLS, CHARITABLE FUNDS (WILSON S, CIRINO J) To permit community foundations to create component funds of any charitable funds received by public schools and to classify some funds held by a community foundation as institutional funds.

SB12

Current Status: 1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Finance State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation summary?id=GA136-SB-12

SB19

REGARDING PUBLIC SCHOOLS-ACADEMIC INTERVENTION (BRENNER A) With regard to academic intervention services at public schools and the establishment of mathematics improvement and intervention plans.

Current Status: 1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Education State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation summary?id=GA136-SB-19

SB34

ENACT HISTORICAL EDUCATIONAL DISPLAYS ACT (JOHNSON T) To enact the Historical Educational Displays Act regarding the display of certain historical documents in public schools.

Current Status: 1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Education State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation summary?id=GA136-SB-34