Ohio State Representative
Beth Lear 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)
Legislative Session
co_author of Legislation
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB131
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
2/24/25
Report Pass
5/28/25
Engrossed
5/28/25
To enact section 109.70 of the Revised Code to prohibit law enforcement agencies from using quotas for arrests and citations.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB47
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
2/4/25
Report Pass
5/28/25
Engrossed
6/4/25
To amend sections 2903.41, 2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.32, and 2971.03 of the Revised Code to enact the Human Trafficking Prevention Act to increase the penalty for human trafficking of a minor or person with a developmental disability, kidnapping, and abduction.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB132
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
2/24/25
Report Pass
10/21/25
Engrossed
10/29/25
To amend sections 2903.06, 2903.08, 4508.02, and 4511.213 and to enact section 5501.28 of the Revised Code to increase penalties for failing to slow down or change lanes when approaching specified stationary vehicles, to increase penalties for vehicular homicide and vehicular assault resulting from that offense, and to name this act Philip Wigal's Law.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB133
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
2/24/25
Report Pass
6/3/25
Engrossed
6/4/25
To amend sections 3901.21, 3901.22, 3937.19, and 5747.98 and to enact section 5747.87 of the Revised Code to authorize a nonrefundable income tax credit for small employers that cover their employees with an individual coverage health reimbursement arrangement and to prohibit certain acts or practices intended to steer an individual away from employer-provided insurance.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB14
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
1/23/25
Introduced
2/27/25
Report Pass
2/5/25
Passed
3/7/25
Engrossed
2/5/25
Passed
3/7/25
Report Pass
2/18/25
Enrolled
2/19/25
Passed
3/7/25
Passed
3/7/25
To amend section 5701.11 of the Revised Code to expressly incorporate changes in the Internal Revenue Code since March 15, 2023, into Ohio law and to declare an emergency.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB355
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
6/11/25
To amend sections 128.35, 128.37, 128.38, 306.70, 307.697, 322.02, 345.02, 353.06, 511.07, 715.691, 715.70, 715.71, 715.72, 718.04, 718.09, 718.10, 757.02, 3318.06, 4301.421, 4504.02, 4504.15, 4504.21, 5739.021, 5739.026, 5739.09, 5743.021, 5743.024, 5743.026, 5748.021, 5748.03, 5748.08, and 5748.09 and to enact section 5705.17 of the Revised Code to increase the approval threshold required for passage of local taxes subject to voter approval.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB106
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
2/18/25
To enact Alyssa's Law to establish a pilot grant program for public and chartered nonpublic schools to purchase panic alert systems or contract for artificial intelligence firearm detection software and to make an appropriation.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB28
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/28/25
Engrossed
3/19/25
Report Pass
3/19/25
To amend sections 319.301, 319.302, 523.06, 1545.21, 3316.041, 3316.06, 3358.11, 3505.06, 5705.03, 5705.218, 5705.2111, 5705.221, 5705.233, 5705.261, and 5705.412 and to repeal section 5705.192 of the Revised Code to eliminate the authority to levy replacement property tax levies.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB186
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
3/19/25
Refer
10/21/25
Refer
10/21/25
Report Pass
10/22/25
Engrossed
10/22/25
Report Pass
11/19/25
Enrolled
11/19/25
Passed
12/19/25
Passed
3/20/26
To amend sections 319.301, 319.302, 323.08, 323.152, 323.155, 323.158, 4503.06, 4503.065, 4503.0610, 5715.16, and 5715.19 and to enact section 319.303 of the Revised Code to authorize a reduction in school district property taxes affected by a millage floor that would limit increases in such taxes according to inflation, to modify property tax reductions for residential property, to modify the process for certifying property tax abstracts, and to make an appropriation.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB296
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
5/20/25
Report Pass
11/19/25
Engrossed
2/18/26
To amend section 2929.18 of the Revised Code to delay financial sanctions for one hundred eighty days after an offender's release from prison or completion of transitional control.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB292
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
5/20/25
Report Pass
2/25/26
Engrossed
3/4/26
Report Pass
6/9/26
To enact sections 122.952, 122.953, and 122.954 of the Revised Code to establish the Ohio Defense and Space Advisory Commission and the Defense and Aerospace Industries Expansion Program, under which the Department of Development may make grants, and to make an appropriation.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB293
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
5/20/25
Report Pass
10/1/25
Engrossed
10/1/25
To enact section 5.282 of the Revised Code to designate the fourth Thursday of January as "NASA Day of Remembrance."
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB541
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
10/22/25
Report Pass
11/5/25
Engrossed
2/25/26
To enact section 5534.474 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of U.S. Route 42 in Morrow County as the "Deputy Daniel "Weston" Sherrer Memorial Highway."
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB528
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
10/15/25
Floor Vote (Origin Chamber)
8/6/26
To amend sections 2907.01 and 2907.02 of the Revised Code to require a seven year mandatory minimum prison term for forcible rape and to expand the definition of sexual conduct to include anilingus.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session
Ohio House Bill HB64
Filed/Introduced
8/6/26
Introduced
2/10/25
Report Pass
3/5/25
Engrossed
3/5/25
Report Pass
6/4/25
Enrolled
6/18/25
Passed
7/1/25
Passed
9/30/25
To amend sections 1533.10, 1533.11, 1533.111, 1533.32, and 1533.321 of the Revised Code to allow Ohio residents who are 65 and up, instead of 66 and up, to qualify for discounted hunting and fishing licenses and permits.