House Leadership
The Ohio House voted 62-34 to elect the remaining House majority leadership positions. The following members will join Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) and speaker pro tempore Scott Oelslager (R-North Canton):

  • Majority floor leader: Rep. Bill Seitz (R-Cincinnati)
  • Assistant majority floor leader: Rep. Jon Cross (R-Kenton)
  • Majority whip: Rep. James M. Hoops (R-Napoleon)
  • Assistant majority whip: Rep. Sharon A. Ray (R-Wadsworth)

Bills Introduced
The following bills were introduced this week:

  • Senate Bill (SB) 27 introduced by Sen. Kristina D. Roegner (R-Hudson), to ratify the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact.
  • SB 29 introduced by Sen. Stephen A. Huffman (R-Tipp City), to enact laws pertaining to technology providers of education records and data and requires school districts to make public certain information regarding the technology provider and limits what school districts can access or monitor on a school-issued device.

Posted by Nicole Piscitani on 1/27/2023