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Senate bill · 136

SB 1

Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act

Became law

Effective 6/27/25

Official record on Ohio Legislature

Progress

156 days from first to latest action, across 13 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 22

  2. Referred to committee

    —

  3. Heard in committee

    Feb 12

  4. Reported from committee

    Feb 12

  5. Passed first chamber

    Feb 12

  6. Passed second chamber

    Mar 19

  7. Sent to governor

    Mar 26

  8. Became law

    Mar 28

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Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

Reported

Senate · Feb 12, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 5–2

5 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Passed

Senate · Feb 12, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 21–11

21 Yea

11 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Reported

House · Mar 19, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 9–4

9 Yea

4 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Passed

House · Mar 19, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 59–34

59 Yea

34 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Concurred in House amendments

Senate · Mar 26, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 20–11

20 Yea

11 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Ohio Legislature.

  1. Effective 6/27/25

    Jun 27, 2025 · Governor

  2. Effective

    Jun 27, 2025 · Joint

  3. Signed By The Governor

    Mar 28, 2025 · Joint

  4. Sent To The Governor

    Mar 26, 2025 · Joint

  5. Concurred in House amendments

    Mar 26, 2025 · Senate

  6. Passed

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  7. Reported - Substitute

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  8. Referred to committee

    Feb 26, 2025 · House

  9. Introduced

    Feb 18, 2025 · House

  10. Passed

    Feb 12, 2025 · Senate

  11. Reported - Substitute

    Feb 12, 2025 · Senate

  12. Referred to committee

    Jan 29, 2025 · Senate

  13. Introduced

    Jan 22, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 47 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Tom Young cosponsorR
  • Marilyn John cosponsorR
  • Bill Reineke cosponsorR
  • Levi Dean cosponsorR
  • Kristina Roegner cosponsorR
  • Sarah Fowler Arthur cosponsorR
  • Adam Mathews cosponsorR
  • Thomas Hall cosponsorR
  • Brian Lorenz cosponsorR
  • George Lang cosponsorR
  • Ty Mathews cosponsorR
  • Johnathan Newman cosponsorR
  • Phil Plummer cosponsorR
  • Brian Chavez cosponsorR
  • Heidi Workman cosponsorR
  • Mike Dovilla cosponsorR
  • Monica Blasdel cosponsorR
  • Kevin Ritter cosponsorR
  • Kyle Koehler cosponsorR
  • Tex Fischer cosponsorR
  • Angie King cosponsorR
  • Andrew Brenner cosponsorR
  • Steve Demetriou cosponsorR
  • Terry Johnson cosponsorR
  • Susan Manchester cosponsorR
  • David Thomas cosponsorR
  • Josh Williams cosponsorR
  • Jennifer Gross cosponsorR
  • Mark Romanchuk cosponsorR
  • Shane Wilkin cosponsorR
  • Riordan McClain cosponsorR
  • Sandy O'Brien cosponsorR
  • Tim Barhorst cosponsorR
  • Al Cutrona cosponsorR
  • Melanie Miller cosponsorR
  • Gary Click cosponsorR
  • Bernie Willis cosponsorR
  • Meredith Craig cosponsorR
  • Rodney Creech cosponsorR
  • Tim Schaffer cosponsorR
  • Adam Bird cosponsorR
  • Mark Hiner cosponsorR
  • Don Jones cosponsorR
  • Jane Timken cosponsorR
  • Beth Lear cosponsorR
  • Brian Stewart cosponsorR
  • Steve Huffman cosponsorR

Topics

Bill text

  • As Reported by the Senate Higher Education CommitteeHTMLPDF
  • As EnrolledHTMLPDF
  • As Passed by the SenateHTMLPDF
  • As Reported by the House Workforce and Higher Education CommitteeHTMLPDF
  • As IntroducedHTMLPDF
  • As Passed by the HouseHTMLPDF

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