COLUMBUS—State Senators Rob McColley (R-Napoleon) and Kristina Roegner (R-Hudson) yesterday announced introduction of Senate Bill 311, legislation that will immediately end the shutdown of the state. This legislation includes language similar to what was adopted last week by the Ohio House as an amendment to McColley and Roegner’s legislation, Senate Bill 1. Like Senate Bill 1, the legislation establishes common-sense…
Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) joined his colleagues in passing legislation aimed at addressing the opioid epidemic. The bill, the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act Conference Report, is a result of negotiations between the House and Senate to iron out differences between legislation each body previously passed to address the crisis. “We cannot wait…
Guest Column from State Representative Tony Burkley The Ohio House of Representatives has been hard a work the past several months passing legislation that will benefit all Ohioans in all corners of the state. Three pieces of legislation in particular that I was proud to vote in favor of was a bill to give small…
Legislation Honoring Fallen Military Hero Passes Ohio House State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) today announced the passage of Substitute Senate Bill 182 by the Ohio House of Representatives, an omnibus bill that designates multiple memorial highways across the state. The legislation includes House Bill 406, a road-naming bill sponsored by Rep. Burkley, which names a…
