Senate bill · 136
SB 179
Verify veteran status of imprisoned individuals
Progress
518 days from first to latest action, across 13 recorded actions.
Filed
Apr 23
Referred to committee
—
Heard in committee
Jun 10
Reported from committee
Jun 10
Passed first chamber
Jun 11
Passed second chamber
Jun 3
Sent to governor
Jun 12
Became law
Jun 24
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 · Jun 9, 2025
Passed 5–0
5 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Passed
Senate · Jun 11, 2025
Passed 33–0
33 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Reported
House · May 20, 2026
Passed 11–0
11 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Passed
House · Jun 3, 2026
Passed 93–0
93 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Concurred in House amendments
Senate · Jun 10, 2026
Passed 33–0
33 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Ohio Legislature.
Effective 9/23/26
Sep 23, 2026 · Governor
Effective
Sep 23, 2026 · Joint
Signed By The Governor
Jun 24, 2026 · Joint
Sent To The Governor
Jun 12, 2026 · Joint
Concurred in House amendments
Jun 10, 2026 · Senate
Passed
Jun 3, 2026 · House
Reported - Substitute
May 20, 2026 · House
Referred to committee
Jun 18, 2025 · House
Introduced
Jun 12, 2025 · House
Passed
Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
Reported
Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
Referred to committee
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Introduced
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Authors
and 34 coauthors or sponsors
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- George Lang cosponsorR
- Paula Hicks-Hudson cosponsorD
- Derrick Hall cosponsorD
- Kent Smith cosponsorD
- Kyle Koehler cosponsorR
- Jerry Cirino cosponsorR
- Al Landis cosponsorR
- Meredith Lawson‐Rowe cosponsorD
- Nickie Antonio cosponsorD
- Steve Wilson cosponsorR
- Jane Timken cosponsorR
- Bill Blessing cosponsorR
- Tracy Richardson cosponsorR
- Mike Dovilla cosponsorR
- Shane Wilkin cosponsorR
- Willis Blackshear cosponsorD
- Sandy O'Brien cosponsorR
- Mark Romanchuk cosponsorR
- Casey Weinstein cosponsorD
- Nathan Manning cosponsorR
- Brian Chavez cosponsorR
- Tom Patton cosponsorR
- Bill Reineke cosponsorR
- Ty Mathews cosponsorR
- Theresa Gavarone cosponsorR
- Tim Schaffer cosponsorR
- Andrew Brenner cosponsorR
- Hearcel Craig cosponsorD
- Michele Reynolds cosponsorR
- Brian Lampton cosponsorR
- Cecil Thomas cosponsorD
- Lauren McNally cosponsorD
- Kristina Roegner cosponsorR
- Bill DeMora cosponsorD
Topics
Bill text
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 31Require electronic recordings of all parole board hearings | Brian StewartR | Became law | Became law | Sep 7, 2026Effective 9/7/26 |
| HB 29Regards inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers | Marilyn JohnR | Became law | Became law | Mar 20, 2026Effective 3/20/26 |
| HB 393Require certain facilities assist inmates in obtaining ID cards | Darnell BrewerD | Became law | Became law | Aug 26, 2026Effective 8/26/26 |
| HB 397Expand allowable uses of profits from jail commissary funds | Mark JohnsonR | Passed second chamber | In progress | Nov 10, 2026Concurred in Senate amendments |
| HB 72Prohibit public funding for lethal injection drugs; death penalty | Adam MathewsR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 12, 2025Referred to committee |
| HB 788Regards paid military leave for law enforcement officers | Mike DovillaR | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 25, 2026Referred to committee |