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IntroducedMar 11, 2025
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Passed SenateOct 29, 2025
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
Regards educator license grade bands
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 144
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Andrew O. Brennercosponsor
- Jerry C. Cirinocosponsor
- Hearcel F. Craigcosponsor
- William P. DeMoracosponsor
- Theresa Gavaronecosponsor
- Paula Hicks-Hudsoncosponsor
- George F. Langcosponsor
- Beth Listoncosponsor
- Bill Reinekecosponsor
- Casey Weinsteincosponsor
- Steve Wilsoncosponsor
Votes
YES: 32
- Nickie J. Antonio
- Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.
- Louis W. Blessing, III
- Andrew O. Brenner
- Brian M. Chavez
- Jerry C. Cirino
- Hearcel F. Craig
- Al Cutrona
- William P. DeMora
- Theresa Gavarone
- Paula Hicks-Hudson
- Catherine D. Ingram
- Terry Johnson
- Kyle Koehler
- Al Landis
- George F. Lang
- Beth Liston
- Susan Manchester
- Nathan H. Manning
- Rob McColley
- Sandra O'Brien
- Thomas F. Patton
- Bill Reineke
- Michele Reynolds
- Kristina D. Roegner
- Mark Romanchuk
- Tim Schaffer
- Kent Smith
- Jane M. Timken
- Casey Weinstein
- Shane Wilkin
- Steve Wilson
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Oct 29, 2025 | Senate
- Passed
- Oct 22, 2025 | Senate
- Reported - Substitute (Education)
- Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to committee (Education)
- Mar 11, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
- Analysis - As Reported By Senate CommitteePDF
- Testimony by Senator Catherine Ingram (Ohio Senate, Sponsor) -- Education, 1st Hearing (March 25, 2025)
- Testimony by Bradford Findell, PhD (Self, Proponent) -- Education, 2nd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Dr. Laura Saylor (Mount St. Joseph University, Proponent) -- Education, 2nd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Melissa Cropper (Ohio Federation of Teachers, Proponent) -- Education, 2nd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Jarrod Hartzler (Ohio Alliance for Arts Education, Proponent) -- Education, 2nd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Stephanie Simpson (Association for Middle Level Education, Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Dr. Laura Saylor (Mount Saint Joseph University, Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Dana C Cox (Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Dr. Trisha Prunty Ed.D. (Bowling Green State University Firelands, Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Suzanne Harper (Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Wendy Strickler Biederman (Interested Party) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Kelli Cogan (Independence Local Schools, Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Crystal Ratican Ph.D. (Youngstown State University, Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Bradford Findell (Self, Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Melissa Askren Edgehouse (OACTE, OAPCTE, & SUED, Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Anita O'Mellan (Self (Math Professor at YSU), Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Jeff Wensing (OEA, Proponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (October 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Dr. Trisha Prunty Ed.D. (Bowling Green State University Firelands, Interested Party) -- Education, 4th Hearing (October 21, 2025)
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