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Nicole Piscitani • April 21, 2025

The biennial budget process takes several months to complete; it is introduced in early February and ends by June 30. During that process, both the Ohio House and Ohio Senate work to amend the budget based on each chamber’s funding priorities. On April 9, the Ohio House completed its budget work by amending House Bill 96, the biennial budget bill, and voting it out by a 60-39 vote.

State funding formula
The Ohio House made several education-related changes, including how the state funds K-12 education. The House…

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Nicole Piscitani • April 21, 2025

The biennial budget process takes several months to complete; it is introduced in early February and ends by June 30. During that process, both the Ohio House and Ohio Senate work to amend the budget based on each chamber’s funding priorities. On April 9, the Ohio House completed its budget work by amending House Bill 96, the biennial budget bill, and voting it out by a 60-39 vote.

State funding formula
The Ohio House made several education-related changes, including how the state funds K-12 education. The House…

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by Nicole Piscitani • Feb. 10, 2025

The 136th General Assembly officially began on Jan. 6, 2025, with the swearing in of the 99 elected state representatives to the Ohio House and 33 elected state senators to the Ohio Senate. Both the Ohio House and the Ohio Senate voted on leadership; the following elected officials will serve in these positions.

Ohio House

  • Speaker of the House: Rep. Matt Huffman (R-Lima)
  • Speaker Pro Tempore: Rep. Gayle Manning (R-North Ridgeville)
  • Assistant Speaker Pro Tempore: Rep.…