Ohio State Representative
Beth Lear 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)
Legislative Session
primary_author of Legislation
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB153
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
3/6/25
To amend sections 3311.053, 3501.01, 3505.03, 3505.04, 3513.04, 3513.05, 3513.052, and 3513.19 and to repeal sections 3513.254, 3513.255, 3513.256, and 3513.259 of the Revised Code to require state and school district board members to be nominated by primary election and to appear on the ballot with a party designation.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB155
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
3/6/25
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.475 of the Revised Code to prohibit diversity, equity, and inclusion in public schools.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio Senate Bill SB6
Filed/Introduced
8/16/26
Introduced
1/22/25
Report Pass
2/12/25
Engrossed
2/19/25
Report Pass
6/4/25
Enrolled
6/11/25
Enrolled
6/24/25
Passed
7/1/25
Passed
7/1/25
Passed
9/30/25
Passed
9/30/25
To amend sections 3781.19 and 3781.20 and to enact section 3781.21 of the Revised Code to make changes to the law relating to building inspections.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio Senate Bill SB63
Filed/Introduced
8/16/26
Introduced
1/28/25
Report Pass
4/29/25
Engrossed
5/14/25
Report Pass
2/25/26
Enrolled
2/25/26
Passed
3/17/26
Passed
6/16/26
To amend sections 3501.01, 3513.05, 3513.262, 3513.263, and 5747.502 and to enact sections 3505.011, 3513.141, 5747.504, and 5747.505 of the Revised Code to generally prohibit the use of ranked choice voting, to withhold Local Government Fund distributions from a municipality or chartered county that uses ranked choice voting, and to make changes to election petition records.
co_author of Legislation
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB198
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
3/25/25
To amend sections 928.01, 928.06, and 3719.01 and to enact sections 930.01, 930.02, 930.03, 930.04, 930.05, 930.06, 930.07, 930.08, 930.09, 930.10, 930.11, 930.12, 930.13, 930.14, 930.15, 930.16, 930.17, and 930.99 of the Revised Code to regulate the manufacture, distribution, and sale of inhalable and ingestible hemp products.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB20
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
1/27/25
Report Pass
6/18/25
Engrossed
6/18/25
To amend sections 2903.22 and 2921.31 of the Revised Code to modify the offense of obstructing official business when the victim is an emergency service responder, to increase the penalty for obstructing official business when the victim is an emergency service responder who is engaged in the lawful performance of a legal duty, and to clarify that heightened penalties apply for menacing a probation officer.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB92
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
2/11/25
Report Pass
3/11/26
Engrossed
3/18/26
To amend sections 729.49, 735.29, and 743.04 and to enact sections 743.51, 743.52, 743.53, and 743.54 of the Revised Code regarding unpaid municipal utility services.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB149
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
3/4/25
To amend section 5747.98 and to enact sections 1315.131, 5502.80, and 5747.87 of the Revised Code to levy a transfer fee on money transmissions, to authorize an income tax credit based on the amount of the transfer fees paid, and to name this act Ohio's Withholding Illegal Revenue Entering Drug Markets (WIRED) Act.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB162
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
3/12/25
Report Pass
10/8/25
Engrossed
10/15/25
To enact section 3798.05 of the Revised Code related to medical records of minors and to name the act the My Child-My Chart Act.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB503
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
10/7/25
Report Pass
2/18/26
Engrossed
2/25/26
To amend section 718.04 and to enact section 718.041 of the Revised Code to require voter approval to reduce or repeal a municipal income tax reciprocity credit, to allow a voter initiative to enact or increase such a credit, and to require the Department of Taxation to conduct a study of municipal income taxation.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB166
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
3/12/25
Report Pass
4/9/25
Engrossed
4/30/25
To enact section 5.2324 of the Revised Code to designate March 10 as "Harriet Tubman Day."
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB168
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
3/12/25
Report Pass
6/18/25
Engrossed
6/18/25
To amend sections 2905.05 and 2950.01 of the Revised Code to require that a person act with a sexual motivation or an unlawful purpose to commit the offense of criminal child enticement.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB127
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
2/24/25
Report Pass
5/14/25
Engrossed
5/28/25
To amend sections 149.381, 149.43, and 3319.321 of the Revised Code to permit schools to withhold directory information and to remove directory information from the public record definition.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB13
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/25
Report Pass
2/26/25
Engrossed
3/5/25
Report Pass
11/5/25
To enact section 5.267 of the Revised Code to designate November 5th as "Roy Rogers Day."
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB130
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
2/24/25
Report Pass
4/9/25
Engrossed
5/7/25
To enact section 5162.213 of the Revised Code regarding notification requirements for the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program.