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IntroducedMar 19, 2025
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Passed HouseNov 05, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
Create the Ohio Israel Trade and Innovation Partnership
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Nov 18, 2025: Referred to committee (Finance)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 188
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Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Tim Barhorstcosponsor
- Adam C. Birdcosponsor
- Sean P. Brennancosponsor
- Karen Brownleecosponsor
- Gary Clickcosponsor
- Kellie Deetercosponsor
- Steve Demetrioucosponsor
- Michael D. Dovillacosponsor
- Sarah Fowler Arthurcosponsor
- Haraz N. Ghanbaricosponsor
- Jennifer Grosscosponsor
- Adam Holmescosponsor
- James M. Hoopscosponsor
- Dani Isaacsohncosponsor
- Dontavius L. Jarrellscosponsor
- Marilyn Johncosponsor
- Angela N. Kingcosponsor
- Roy Klopfensteincosponsor
- Beth Learcosponsor
- Adam Mathewscosponsor
- Ty D. Mathewscosponsor
- Melanie Millercosponsor
- Johnathan Newmancosponsor
- Mike Odiosocosponsor
- Bob Petersoncosponsor
- Beryl Brown Piccolantoniocosponsor
- Justin Pizzullicosponsor
- Phil Plummercosponsor
- Tracy M. Richardsoncosponsor
- C. Allison Russocosponsor
- Jodi Salvocosponsor
- Nick Santuccicosponsor
- Jean Schmidtcosponsor
- Jason Stephenscosponsor
- Brian Stewartcosponsor
- David Thomascosponsor
- Josh Williamscosponsor
- Bernard Williscosponsor
- Tom Youngcosponsor
Votes
YES: 73
- Cindy Abrams
- Rachel B. Baker
- Tim Barhorst
- Adam C. Bird
- Sean P. Brennan
- Karen Brownlee
- Ashley Bryant Bailey
- Thaddeus J. Claggett
- Gary Click
- Meredith Craig
- Rodney Creech
- Jack K. Daniels
- Kellie Deeter
- Steve Demetriou
- Michael D. Dovilla
- Tex Fischer
- Sarah Fowler Arthur
- Haraz N. Ghanbari
- Jennifer Gross
- Derrick Hall
- Thomas Hall
- Mark Hiner
- Adam Holmes
- James M. Hoops
- Matt Huffman
- Latyna M. Humphrey
- Dani Isaacsohn
- Marilyn John
- Mark Johnson
- Angela N. King
- Matthew Kishman
- Roy Klopfenstein
- Jeff LaRe
- Brian Lampton
- Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe
- Beth Lear
- Brian Lorenz
- Gayle Manning
- Adam Mathews
- Ty D. Mathews
- Kevin D. Miller
- Melanie Miller
- Ty Moore
- Johnathan Newman
- Mike Odioso
- Scott Oelslager
- Bob Peterson
- Beryl Brown Piccolantonio
- Justin Pizzulli
- Phil Plummer
- Tracy M. Richardson
- Kevin Ritter
- Monica Robb Blasdel
- Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.
- Bill Roemer
- C. Allison Russo
- Jodi Salvo
- Nick Santucci
- Jean Schmidt
- Veronica R. Sims
- Jason Stephens
- Brian Stewart
- D. J. Swearingen
- Bride Rose Sweeney
- Eric Synenberg
- Cecil Thomas
- David Thomas
- Jim Thomas
- Andrea White
- Josh Williams
- Bernard Willis
- Heidi Workman
- Tom Young
NO: 10
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Nov 18, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to committee (Finance)
- Nov 10, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
- Nov 05, 2025 | House
- Passed
- Nov 04, 2025 | House
- Reported - Amended (Development)
- Mar 26, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Development)
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Introduced
Documents
- Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
- Analysis - As Reported By House CommitteePDF
- Analysis - As Passed By HousePDF
- Testimony by Representative Eric Synenberg (House of Representative, Proponent) -- Development, 1st Hearing (April 9, 2025)
- Testimony by Representative Thomas Hall (Ohio House of Representative, Proponent) -- Development, 1st Hearing (April 9, 2025)
- Testimony by Rick Carfagna (Ohio Chamber of Commerce, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Howie Beigelman (Ohio Jewish Communities, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Evan Remer (Jewish Columbus, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Boris Zilberman (CUFI Action Fund, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Elad Granot (John Carroll University, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Jason Wuliger (Jewish Federation of North America, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Barbara Ewing (Youngstown Business Incubator, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Willa Bluestone (Ohio Life Sciences, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Dan Foley (Ohio Israel Trade and Innovation Partnership, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Pastor Juan Rivera (Ohio Israel Trade and Innovation Partnership, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Jay Qutiefan (American Muslims for Palestine-Columbus, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Jessica Eberly (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Jack Johnson (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Aryel Clarke (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Austin Powers (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Raul Montejo (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Rana Abuhashim (YUSRA, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Nahla Saleh (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Chester Buchanan (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Samantha Baker (Columbus CPUSA, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Mathew Brown (Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Abby Mahmoud (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Heather Cantino (Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Peggy Gish (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Robin Beth Schaer (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by John Howell (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Bonnie Edwards (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Wendy Patton (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Danielle V Minson (Jewish Federation of Cincinnati, Proponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Betty Sterling (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Solomon Freilich (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Anne Yager (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Stephanie Riccobene (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Noura Dabdoub (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Abdallah Rahmy (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Rima Dabdoub (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Erica Montejo (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Marya Keeny (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Laura Beans Sika (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Susan Righi (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Diana Sette (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Stuart Lukz (Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Jenelle Vincent (Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Terry Lodge (Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Loraine McCosker (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Jan Nespor (Resident, Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Armando Telles (Opponent) -- Development, 4th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
