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IntroducedAug 16, 2023
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Passed HouseNov 29, 2023
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Passed SenateDec 04, 2024
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Signed into LawDec 19, 2024
Require ODNR to inquire about organ donation
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legislature • Dec 19, 2024: Signed By The Governor
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 256
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Louis W. Blessing, IIIcosponsor
- Jerry C. Cirinocosponsor
- Hearcel F. Craigcosponsor
- William P. DeMoracosponsor
- Theresa Gavaronecosponsor
- Paula Hicks-Hudsoncosponsor
- Stephen A. Huffmancosponsor
- Nathan H. Manningcosponsor
- Bill Reinekecosponsor
- Kristina D. Roegnercosponsor
- Munira Abdullahicosponsor
- Cindy Abramscosponsor
- Rachel B. Bakercosponsor
- Sean P. Brennancosponsor
- Richard D. Browncosponsor
- Sara P. Carrutherscosponsor
- Thaddeus J. Claggettcosponsor
- Gary Clickcosponsor
- Jon Crosscosponsor
- Richard Dell'Aquilacosponsor
- Dave Doboscosponsor
- Jay Edwardscosponsor
- Elliot Forhancosponsor
- Haraz N. Ghanbaricosponsor
- Michele Grimcosponsor
- Jennifer Grosscosponsor
- Thomas Hallcosponsor
- James M. Hoopscosponsor
- Latyna M. Humphreycosponsor
- Dani Isaacsohncosponsor
- Marilyn S. Johncosponsor
- Mark Johnsoncosponsor
- Don Jonescosponsor
- Brian E. Lamptoncosponsor
- Mary Lightbodycosponsor
- P. Scott Lippscosponsor
- Beth Listoncosponsor
- Brian Lorenzcosponsor
- Mike Loychikcosponsor
- Adam Mathewscosponsor
- Adam C. Millercosponsor
- Joseph A. Miller, IIIcosponsor
- Jessica E. Mirandacosponsor
- Ismail Mohamedcosponsor
- Gail K. Pavligacosponsor
- Bob Petersoncosponsor
- Sharon A. Raycosponsor
- Monica Robb Blasdelcosponsor
- Bill Roemercosponsor
- C. Allison Russocosponsor
- Jean Schmidtcosponsor
- Bill Seitzcosponsor
- Anita Somanicosponsor
- Brian Stewartcosponsor
- Bride Rose Sweeneycosponsor
- Cecil Thomascosponsor
- Daniel P. Troycosponsor
- Casey Weinsteincosponsor
- Andrea Whitecosponsor
- Josh Williamscosponsor
- Bernard Williscosponsor
Votes
YES: 77
- Munira Abdullahi
- Cindy Abrams
- Rachel B. Baker
- Adam C. Bird
- Sean P. Brennan
- Richard D. Brown
- Jamie Callender
- Sara P. Carruthers
- Thaddeus J. Claggett
- Gary Click
- Rodney Creech
- Jon Cross
- Bill Dean
- Richard Dell'Aquila
- Steve Demetriou
- Dave Dobos
- Jay Edwards
- Ron Ferguson
- Elliot Forhan
- Sarah Fowler Arthur
- Haraz N. Ghanbari
- Michele Grim
- Thomas Hall
- Brett Hudson Hillyer
- Adam Holmes
- James M. Hoops
- Latyna M. Humphrey
- Dani Isaacsohn
- Marilyn S. John
- Don Jones
- Darrell Kick
- Brian E. Lampton
- Beth Lear
- P. Scott Lipps
- Beth Liston
- Mike Loychik
- Susan Manchester
- Gayle Manning
- Adam Mathews
- Riordan T. McClain
- Lauren McNally
- Derek Merrin
- Adam C. Miller
- Joseph A. Miller, III
- Kevin D. Miller
- Ismail Mohamed
- Scott Oelslager
- Thomas F. Patton
- Gail K. Pavliga
- Bob Peterson
- Justin Pizzulli
- Phil Plummer
- Jena Powell
- Sharon A. Ray
- Tracy M. Richardson
- Monica Robb Blasdel
- Bill Roemer
- C. Allison Russo
- Nick Santucci
- Jean Schmidt
- Bill Seitz
- Anita Somani
- Dick Stein
- Jason Stephens
- Brian Stewart
- Reggie Stoltzfus
- Bride Rose Sweeney
- Cecil Thomas
- Jim Thomas
- Daniel P. Troy
- Casey Weinstein
- Josh Williams
- Bernard Willis
- Tom Young
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 27
- Nickie J. Antonio
- Louis W. Blessing, III
- Andrew O. Brenner
- Brian M. Chavez
- Jerry C. Cirino
- Hearcel F. Craig
- Al Cutrona
- William P. DeMora
- Matt Dolan
- Theresa Gavarone
- Paula Hicks-Hudson
- Matt Huffman
- Stephen A. Huffman
- Catherine D. Ingram
- Terry Johnson
- Stephanie Kunze
- Al Landis
- Nathan H. Manning
- Rob McColley
- Bill Reineke
- Kristina D. Roegner
- Mark Romanchuk
- Tim Schaffer
- Kent Smith
- Vernon Sykes
- Shane Wilkin
- Steve Wilson
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 89
- Cindy Abrams
- Rachel B. Baker
- Tim Barhorst
- Adam C. Bird
- Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.
- Sean P. Brennan
- Juanita O. Brent
- Jamie Callender
- Sara P. Carruthers
- Thaddeus J. Claggett
- Rodney Creech
- Jon Cross
- Jack K. Daniels
- Bill Dean
- Richard Dell'Aquila
- Steve Demetriou
- Dave Dobos
- Jay Edwards
- Ron Ferguson
- Tex Fischer
- Elliot Forhan
- Sarah Fowler Arthur
- Haraz N. Ghanbari
- Michele Grim
- Jennifer Gross
- Thomas Hall
- Brett Hudson Hillyer
- Adam Holmes
- James M. Hoops
- Latyna M. Humphrey
- Dani Isaacsohn
- Dontavius L. Jarrells
- Marilyn S. John
- Mark Johnson
- Don Jones
- Darrell Kick
- Angela N. King
- Roy Klopfenstein
- Jeff LaRe
- Brian E. Lampton
- Beth Lear
- P. Scott Lipps
- Beth Liston
- Brian Lorenz
- Gayle Manning
- Adam Mathews
- Riordan T. McClain
- Lauren McNally
- Derek Merrin
- Joseph A. Miller, III
- Kevin D. Miller
- Melanie Miller
- Ismail Mohamed
- Scott Oelslager
- Thomas F. Patton
- Gail K. Pavliga
- Bob Peterson
- Beryl Piccolantonio
- Justin Pizzulli
- Phil Plummer
- Sharon A. Ray
- Tracy M. Richardson
- Monica Robb Blasdel
- Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.
- Bill Roemer
- Elgin Rogers, Jr.
- C. Allison Russo
- Jean Schmidt
- Bill Seitz
- Veronica R. Sims
- Michael J. Skindell
- Anita Somani
- Dick Stein
- Jason Stephens
- Brian Stewart
- Reggie Stoltzfus
- D. J. Swearingen
- Bride Rose Sweeney
- Cecil Thomas
- Jim Thomas
- Daniel P. Troy
- Terrence Upchurch
- Casey Weinstein
- Andrea White
- Jodi Whitted
- Scott Wiggam
- Josh Williams
- Bernard Willis
- Tom Young
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Dec 19, 2024 | legislature
- Signed By The Governor
- Dec 17, 2024 | legislature
- Sent To The Governor
- Dec 10, 2024 | House
- Concurred in Senate amendments
- Dec 04, 2024 | Senate
- Reported - Amended (Health)
- Passed
- Dec 06, 2023 | Senate
- Referred to committee (Health)
- Dec 05, 2023 | Senate
- Introduced
- Nov 29, 2023 | House
- Passed
- Nov 15, 2023 | House
- Reported - Amended (Public Health Policy)
- Sep 12, 2023 | House
- Referred to committee (Public Health Policy)
- Aug 16, 2023 | House
- Introduced
Documents
- Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
- Analysis - As Reported By House CommitteePDF
- Analysis - As Passed By HousePDF
- Analysis - As Reported By Senate CommitteePDF
- Synopsis of Senate Committee AmendmentsPDF
- Testimony by Representative Kevin Miller (Proponent) -- Public Health Policy, 1st Hearing (October 11, 2023)
- Testimony by Representative Rodney Creech (Proponent) -- Public Health Policy, 1st Hearing (October 11, 2023)
- Testimony by Sara Huffman (Proponent) -- Public Health Policy, 1st Hearing (October 11, 2023)
- Testimony by Barry Massa (Life Center Organ Donor Network, Proponent) -- Public Health Policy, 1st Hearing (October 11, 2023)
- Testimony by Andrew Mullins (Lifeline of Ohio, Proponent) -- Public Health Policy, 1st Hearing (October 11, 2023)
- Testimony by Ryan Zinn (Proponent) -- Public Health Policy, 1st Hearing (October 11, 2023)
- Testimony by Allison Herr (Proponent) -- Public Health Policy, 1st Hearing (October 11, 2023)
- Testimony by Corey King (UC Health, Proponent) -- Public Health Policy, 2nd Hearing (November 1, 2023)
- Testimony by Donate Life Ohio (Donate Life Ohio, Proponent) -- Public Health Policy, 3rd Hearing (November 15, 2023)
- Testimony by Representatives Kevin Miller and Rodney Creech (Ohio Senate, Sponsor) -- Health, 1st Hearing (April 10, 2024)
- Testimony by Matthew Carey (Abbi's Echo, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (April 24, 2024)
- Testimony by Corey King (UC Health, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (April 24, 2024)
- Testimony by Sara Huffman (Lifeline of Ohio, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (April 24, 2024)
- Testimony by Andrew Mullins (Lifeline of Ohio, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (April 24, 2024)
- Testimony by Ryan Zinn (Lifeline of Ohio, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (April 24, 2024)
- Testimony by Andrea Mauk (Damon Mauk Organization, Opponent) -- Health, 3rd Hearing (November 13, 2024)