136th General Assembly Bill Tracking: January 2026
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January 8, 2026 Legislative Update
Legislative Update January 8, 2026 Jan Lanier, JD, RN The general assembly is reconvening after its holiday break with the May 5th primary election looming. It was relatively quiet around the statehouse while legislators were away for their holiday break. However, that welcome
December 1, 2025 Legislative Update
Legislative Update December 1, 2025 Jan Lanier, JD, RN General assembly business—Nurse staffing, and much more As the 136th General Assembly prepares for holiday breaks and gears up for the 2026 election, the legislative wheels have been grinding furiously. In one day
October 12, 2025 Legislative Update
Legislative Update October 12, 2025 Jan Lanier, JD, RN Business as usual Legislators returned to the statehouse as expected in mid-September and picked up where they left off in July. The senate upheld the house’s veto override of budget bill language that limits the
September 11, 2025 Legislative Update
Legislative Update September 11, 2025 Jan Lanier, JD, RN Introduction The members of the General Assembly are returning to Columbus the week of September 15th with a full agenda. Many of the bills introduced during the summer recess have been assigned to standing
August 6, 2025 Legislative Update
Legislative Update August 6, 2025 Compiled by Jan Lanier, JD, RN Contributors: Barb Bright, Erica Scarborough, Jake Schmidt members ANA-Ohio Public Policy Committee Bill Tracking Team Summer recess happenings Veto overrides—Although members of the general assembly are, for the most part, home in their districts
136th General Assembly Bill Tracking: August 2025
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July 14, 2025 Legislative Update
Legislative Update July 14, 2025 Jan Lanier, JD, RN At long last—HB 96’s legislative journey is almost history, for better or worse. Still to come, following the governor’s line-item veto of 67 provisions in the state budget bill (HB 96), is the possible
June 12, 2025 Legislative Update
Legislative Update June 12, 2025 Jan Lanier, JD, RN Budget nears the finish line The state’s biennial budget proposal (HB 96) is closing in on the deadline for finalizing and passing the bill, June 30th. Watching the legislative process unfold around this critically important
Special Advocacy update
Jan Lanier, JD, RN The months of May and June will see lots of activity at the statehouse. Prior to leaving for a prolonged summer break beginning in July, lawmakers must enact the state budget bill (HB 96) and are likely