When was Ohio Senate Bill SB 311 introduced?

SB 311 was introduced on Oct 29, 2025.

Has Ohio Senate Bill SB 311 passed the Senate?

Yes, SB 311 has passed the Senate on Jun 10, 2026.

What's the current status of Ohio Senate Bill SB 311?

The latest action on SB 311 by the House was: Introduced on Jun 16, 2026.

Who introduced Ohio Senate Bill SB 311?

SB 311 was introduced by Andrew O. Brenner.

Are voting records available for Ohio Senate Bill SB 311?

Yes, there are 2 voting records available for SB 311

Bill tracking in Ohio - SB 311 (136 legislative session)

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Introduced
Oct 29, 2025
Passed Senate
Jun 10, 2026
Passed House
Became Law

SB 311

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House • Jun 16, 2026: Introduced

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Andrew O. Brenner
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(R - 19)
Jerry C. Cirino
cosponsor
(R - 18)
Theresa Gavarone
cosponsor
(R - 2)

Votes

YES: 5

NO: 2

OTHER: 0

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https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/SB311/votes

YES: 24

NO: 9

OTHER: 0

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https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/SB311/votes

Actions

Jun 16, 2026 | House
- Introduced
Jun 10, 2026 | Senate
- Passed
- Reported - Substitute (Education)
Nov 05, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to committee (Education)
Oct 29, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced

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Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
Analysis - As Reported By Senate CommitteePDF
Analysis - As Passed By SenatePDF
Occupational Regulation ReportPDF
Testimony by Senator Andrew Brenner (Ohio Senate, Sponsor) -- Education, 1st Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Judge Theresa Dellick (Ohio Judicial Conference, Proponent) -- Education, 2nd Hearing (February 17, 2026)
Testimony by Tom Rhatican (Catholic Conference of Ohio, Proponent) -- Education, 2nd Hearing (February 17, 2026)
Testimony by Troy McIntosh (Ohio Christian Educator Network, Proponent) -- Education, 2nd Hearing (February 17, 2026)
Testimony by Noah Reandeau (Credential Integrity Action Alliance, Proponent) -- Education, 2nd Hearing (February 17, 2026)
Testimony by KC McKenna (St. Edward High School, Proponent) -- Education, 2nd Hearing (February 17, 2026)
Testimony by Jeff Talbert, Co-Chair (The Ohio 8 Coalition, Opponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (April 14, 2026)
Testimony by Jeff Wensing (Ohio Education Association, Opponent) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (April 14, 2026)
Testimony by Malania Birney, Paul Imhoff, Katie Johnson, Tony Podojil (OSBA, BASA, OASBO, AHQE, Interested Party) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (April 14, 2026)
Testimony by Kent Scarrett (Ohio Municipal League, Interested Party) -- Education, 3rd Hearing (April 14, 2026)
Testimony by Chad Aldis (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, Proponent) -- Education, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Jason Jordan (Credential Integrity Action Alliance, Proponent) -- Education, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Melissa Cropper (Ohio Federation of Teachers, Opponent) -- Education, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Andy Boy (United Schools, Proponent) -- Education, 5th Hearing (June 9, 2026)
Testimony by Bryce Johnson (Performance Academies, Proponent) -- Education, 5th Hearing (June 9, 2026)
Testimony by Greg R. Lawson (The Buckeye Institute, Interested Party) -- Education, 5th Hearing (June 9, 2026)
Testimony by David Taylor (Dayton Early College Academy, Proponent) -- Education, 5th Hearing (June 9, 2026)

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/SB311

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