Ohio State Representative

David Thomas 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HR308

Introduced
12/17/25  
Honoring the Jefferson Rotary Club on its Centennial.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HR263

Introduced
10/21/25  
Honoring Wendy Zhan on her retirement as the director of the Ohio Legislative Service Commission.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HR241

Introduced
9/23/25  
In memory of Charles James Kirk.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HCR24

Declare national debt a security threat;urge Congressional action
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HCR34

Urge Congress to dismantle United States Department of Education
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HR369

Introduced
3/25/26  
In memory of L. Helen Rankin.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HR139

Introduced
6/4/25  
Report Pass
10/1/25  
Honor Pope Leo XIV, to highlight his life and accomplishments
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HCR16

Reaffirm commitment to Taiwan; regards Taiwan status
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HCR17

Recognize impact of lifeguard shortage; encourage lifeguarding
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HCR22

Introduced
9/15/25  
Report Pass
10/1/25  
Engrossed
10/8/25  
Report Pass
11/18/25  
Encourage students to read the U.S. Declaration of Independence

primary_author of Legislation

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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HB 746

To enact section 124.826 of the Revised Code to allow a political subdivision to participate in the same state health plan offered to state employees.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HB 778

To amend sections 3735.67, 5709.40, 5709.41, 5709.73, and 5709.78 of the Revised Code to exclude certain fire and emergency medical services levies from being reduced by a community reinvestment area or tax increment financing property tax exemption.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HB 613

To amend sections 5703.42, 5703.52, 5703.60, 5703.70, 5717.01, 5717.011, and 5717.02 and to enact section 5717.021 of the Revised Code to modify the tax enforcement authority of the department of taxation and the board of tax appeals.

co_author of Legislation

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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HB 775

To amend sections 9.46, 9.79, 9.821, 101.15, 101.34, 101.78, 101.98, 102.05, 103.0511, 105.41, 107.56, 109.08, 109.36, 109.361, 109.541, 109.57, 109.68, 111.15, 111.18, 111.47, 113.21, 113.51, 113.60, 119.01, 119.03, 120.03, 120.06, 120.521, 121.36, 121.41, 121.68, 122.075, 122.076, 122.077, 122.081, 122.083, 122.086, 122.087, 122.09, 122.154, 122.16, 122.17, 122.171, 122.175, 122.177, 122.179, 122.1710, 122.18, 122.25, 122.291, 122.38, 122.4020, 122.4077, 122.631, 122.632, 122.633, 122.6511, 122.6512, 122.74, 122.851, 122.86, 122.91, 122.922, 122.924, 122.925, 122.9511, 123.01, 123.04, 123.08, 123.201, 123.21, 123.22, 124.17, 124.74, 125.14, 125.84, 125.87, 125.88, 128.63, 131.024, 131.33, 135.182, 135.22, 135.45, 135.46, 135.61, 145.038, 145.09, 145.092, 145.196, 145.28, 145.2913, 145.2914, 145.311, 145.323, 145.381, 145.391, 145.401, 145.43, 145.58, 145.583, 145.584, 145.62, 145.65, 145.81, 145.814, 145.97, 147.62, 148.04, 149.331, 153.71, 156.05, 163.58, 166.02, 166.12, 166.17, 169.09, 173.02, 173.27, 173.38, 173.381, 173.42, 173.43, 173.45, 173.46, 173.502, 173.52, 173.522, 173.524, 173.543, 173.60, 175.05, 175.12, 175.15, 175.16, 175.17, 184.02, 184.116, 307.05, 321.46, 329.12, 340.03, 340.034, 340.08, 718.80, 718.83, 742.013, 742.10, 742.102, 742.161, 742.214, 742.27, 742.31, 742.3721, 742.38, 742.43, 742.443, 742.45, 742.451, 901.50, 901.61, 901.70, 901.72, 903.10, 903.16, 904.03, 905.01, 905.07, 905.51, 905.59, 905.63, 905.64, 907.10, 907.43, 909.03, 909.04, 909.10, 909.13, 909.14, 909.18, 909.99, 911.06, 911.19, 911.34, 913.28, 913.99, 915.12, 915.16, 915.17, 915.23, 918.04, 918.12, 918.25, 918.42, 918.44, 918.99, 921.16, 921.26, 923.43, 923.50, 924.02, 924.20, 924.21, 924.211, 924.22, 924.24, 924.25, 924.29, 924.41, 924.42, 924.44, 924.45, 924.52, 924.53, 925.07, 925.08, 926.01, 926.02, 926.05, 926.16, 926.19, 926.20, 926.22, 926.26, 926.29, 926.32, 927.52, 927.682, 927.69, 927.701, 927.71, 928.03, 935.17, 936.02, 939.02, 939.04, 940.02, 940.31, 941.01, 941.03, 941.99, 943.03, 943.07, 943.14, 943.24, 947.06, 947.99, 955.52, 956.03, 956.041, 1112.08, 1112.24, 1115.05, 1115.06, 1115.24, 1123.02, 1181.08, 1181.21, 1181.23, 1306.21, 1315.27, 1321.37, 1321.42, 1321.43, 1321.46, 1321.54, 1321.702, 1321.77, 1322.05, 1322.56, 1327.46, 1327.50, 1327.52, 1333.21, 1346.08, 1347.05, 1347.99, 1349.30, 1349.32, 1349.34, 1349.43, 1506.02, 1506.04, 1506.34, 1509.03, 1509.061, 1509.222, 1513.02, 1513.07, 1513.16, 1513.171, 1513.18, 1513.35, 1513.37, 1513.372, 1517.23, 1520.03, 1521.062, 1521.063, 1521.13, 1521.21, 1531.01, 1531.06, 1531.08, 1531.101, 1531.40, 1533.081, 1533.102, 1533.103, 1533.11, 1533.111, 1533.112, 1533.113, 1533.12, 1533.131, 1533.191, 1533.32, 1533.321, 1533.45, 1533.55, 1533.731, 1533.74, 1533.77, 1533.84, 1533.88, 1546.04, 1546.10, 1546.18, 1546.99, 1547.38, 1548.02, 1561.03, 1561.05, 1561.07, 1567.35, 1571.18, 1707.20, 1707.471, 1711.06, 1711.11, 1733.22, 1733.41, 1739.05, 1739.18, 1751.72, 1753.09, 1753.31, 1753.32, 1753.33, 1753.34, 1753.35, 1753.36, 1753.37, 1753.40, 1753.41, 1753.42, 1761.04, 1761.13, 1761.16, 2108.23, 2133.25, 2151.412, 2743.02, 2915.08, 2919.271, 2927.27, 2950.08, 2950.13, 2950.131, 2950.14, 2953.26, 3107.01, 3107.033, 3107.035, 3107.0611, 3107.10, 3107.101, 3109.16, 3109.179, 3111.02, 3111.65, 3115.401, 3119.33, 3119.36, 3119.37, 3119.371, 3119.94, 3121.50, 3121.89, 3123.22, 3123.63, 3123.82, 3123.88, 3123.90, 3129.01, 3301.07, 3301.0728, 3301.53, 3301.80, 3301.94, 3302.03, 3304.29, 3304.41, 3305.031, 3305.032, 3307.04, 3307.041, 3307.35, 3307.353, 3307.39, 3307.393, 3307.461, 3307.501, 3307.67, 3307.671, 3307.6913, 3307.6914, 3307.701, 3307.711, 3307.765, 3307.77, 3309.04, 3309.041, 3309.27, 3309.30, 3309.301, 3309.34, 3309.345, 3309.363, 3309.374, 3309.375, 3309.3712, 3309.39, 3309.392, 3309.472, 3309.473, 3309.474, 3309.69, 3309.692, 3309.731, 3309.81, 3310.031, 3310.17, 3310.41, 3310.64, 3313.377, 3313.616, 3313.6111, 3313.902, 3317.072, 3318.60, 3323.02, 3323.08, 3324.11, 3328.12, 3328.13, 3332.031, 3332.09, 3333.04, 3333.052, 3333.073, 3333.125, 3333.126, 3333.127, 3333.13, 3333.136, 3333.168, 3333.28, 3333.37, 3333.391, 3333.61, 3333.70, 3333.72, 3333.88, 3333.90, 3345.024, 3345.27, 3345.28, 3345.31, 3345.351, 3345.481, 3345.57, 3349.03, 3352.07, 3365.034, 3375.01, 3375.04, 3379.04, 3517.10, 3517.106, 3517.23, 3701.021, 3701.132, 3701.136, 3701.144, 3701.145, 3701.241, 3701.31, 3701.341, 3701.508, 3701.54, 3701.615, 3701.84, 3701.87, 3701.922, 3701.936, 3701.937, 3701.938, 3702.301, 3702.3012, 3702.57, 3702.71, 3702.74, 3702.91, 3702.965, 3703.21, 3704.03, 3704.031, 3704.034, 3704.035, 3704.036, 3704.037, 3704.038, 3704.039, 3704.04, 3704.05, 3704.11, 3704.13, 3704.14, 3704.161, 3705.02, 3705.24, 3706.25, 3710.02, 3711.12, 3713.04, 3714.052, 3714.071, 3715.022, 3715.502, 3715.873, 3716.03, 3717.221, 3717.33, 3719.28, 3719.81, 3719.811, 3721.02, 3721.022, 3721.026, 3721.032, 3721.04, 3721.041, 3721.121, 3721.122, 3721.26, 3721.29, 3721.30, 3721.60, 3721.63, 3721.68, 3722.06, 3723.09, 3725.02, 3725.03, 3725.04, 3725.05, 3726.14, 3727.131, 3727.19, 3727.23, 3727.25, 3727.31, 3727.33, 3727.36, 3727.38, 3727.381, 3727.39, 3727.70, 3727.72, 3730.10, 3731.02, 3731.03, 3734.02, 3734.021, 3734.026, 3734.05, 3734.058, 3734.123, 3734.124, 3734.40, 3734.41, 3734.42, 3734.43, 3734.57, 3734.574, 3734.74, 3734.902, 3734.904, 3734.99, 3737.07, 3737.17, 3737.82, 3737.842, 3737.88, 3737.90, 3738.09, 3739.11, 3739.13, 3739.16, 3740.01, 3740.03, 3740.10, 3740.11, 3742.03, 3742.08, 3742.09, 3742.50, 3743.08, 3743.21, 3743.22, 3743.25, 3743.48, 3743.56, 3743.60, 3743.61, 3745.11, 3746.04, 3750.02, 3750.11, 3751.02, 3751.03, 3751.05, 3751.07, 3751.08, 3751.09, 3751.10, 3752.03, 3752.13, 3753.01, 3753.03, 3753.04, 3753.05, 3769.082, 3769.083, 3769.10, 3770.02, 3770.03, 3770.24, 3772.03, 3772.37, 3774.01, 3774.02, 3774.03, 3774.04, 3774.09, 3775.16, 3776.03, 3780.03, 3780.04, 3780.07, 3780.10, 3780.20, 3780.24, 3781.10, 3781.105, 3781.21, 3783.05, 3794.07, 3796.03, 3796.061, 3796.16, 3797.08, 3901.041, 3901.042, 3901.074, 3901.212, 3901.31, 3901.321, 3901.352, 3901.382, 3901.383, 3901.3814, 3901.41, 3901.80, 3901.83, 3902.30, 3902.36, 3902.53, 3902.54, 3902.61, 3903.07, 3903.81, 3903.82, 3903.83, 3903.84, 3903.85, 3903.86, 3903.87, 3903.89, 3903.91, 3903.92, 3905.01, 3905.04, 3905.06, 3905.064, 3905.065, 3905.066, 3905.067, 3905.068, 3905.26, 3905.471, 3905.71, 3905.72, 3905.78, 3905.83, 3905.84, 3905.851, 3905.87, 3905.89, 3905.921, 3905.932, 3906.03, 3906.15, 3911.011, 3913.01, 3915.073, 3915.09, 3916.03, 3916.05, 3916.20, 3918.12, 3923.041, 3923.332, 3924.49, 3924.72, 3929.44, 3935.10, 3937.43, 3953.32, 3956.10, 3959.04, 3959.111, 3959.12, 3961.01, 3961.05, 3961.08, 3963.02, 3964.07, 3964.19, 3965.09, 3965.11, 4111.05, 4111.06, 4111.08, 4117.02, 4121.61, 4123.32, 4123.35, 4123.351, 4125.02, 4133.02, 4141.06, 4141.13, 4141.29, 4141.43, 4141.431, 4141.50, 4167.07, 4167.08, 4167.11, 4301.03, 4301.102, 4303.202, 4303.208, 4303.209, 4303.234, 4303.251, 4303.271, 4307.04, 4501.02, 4501.022, 4501.271, 4501.81, 4503.03, 4503.036, 4503.10, 4503.101, 4503.102, 4503.111, 4503.29, 4503.51, 4503.64, 4503.642, 4505.01, 4505.02, 4505.20, 4506.11, 4506.17, 4507.061, 4507.18, 4507.21, 4507.233, 4507.49, 4508.01, 4508.02, 4509.03, 4509.101, 4510.10, 4510.108, 4510.45, 4511.76, 4511.81, 4513.52, 4517.17, 4517.22, 4517.32, 4519.20, 4519.51, 4521.10, 4561.05, 4561.32, 4701.03, 4703.02, 4703.06, 4707.19, 4709.05, 4713.08, 4715.03, 4715.031, 4715.372, 4715.42, 4715.436, 4715.57, 4715.66, 4717.04, 4723.07, 4723.114, 4723.26, 4723.351, 4723.50, 4723.69, 4723.79, 4723.88, 4723.89, 4725.09, 4725.16, 4725.19, 4725.33, 4725.44, 4725.51, 4727.13, 4729.10, 4729.12, 4729.16, 4729.28, 4729.382, 4729.39, 4729.391, 4729.41, 4729.47, 4729.51, 4729.52, 4729.53, 4729.531, 4729.54, 4729.552, 4729.554, 4729.56, 4729.57, 4729.62, 4729.69, 4729.70, 4729.84, 4729.94, 4730.141, 4730.39, 4730.49, 4731.05, 4731.053, 4731.151, 4731.16, 4731.19, 4731.22, 4731.228, 4731.255, 4731.283, 4731.291, 4731.293, 4731.295, 4731.297, 4731.298, 4731.301, 4731.573, 4732.06, 4733.07, 4734.25, 4734.27, 4734.282, 4734.284, 4734.42, 4735.10, 4737.045, 4738.11, 4740.04, 4741.03, 4741.221, 4741.45, 4741.51, 4743.041, 4743.09, 4745.04, 4747.04, 4749.02, 4749.08, 4751.03, 4751.10, 4751.15, 4751.20, 4751.21, 4751.24, 4751.25, 4751.30, 4751.31, 4751.32, 4751.45, 4752.17, 4753.05, 4753.06, 4757.10, 4757.22, 4757.23, 4757.27, 4757.28, 4758.20, 4758.21, 4759.05, 4759.051, 4759.064, 4760.062, 4761.03, 4761.032, 4761.062, 4762.062, 4763.03, 4763.06, 4763.07, 4763.12, 4765.11, 4765.431, 4765.45, 4766.03, 4768.03, 4771.05, 4771.07, 4771.08, 4772.13, 4772.19, 4773.08, 4774.062, 4774.11, 4775.04, 4778.03, 4778.072, 4778.12, 4779.08, 4779.32, 4781.04, 4783.03, 4785.08, 4796.30, 4905.06, 4905.301, 4905.72, 4905.79, 4905.81, 4905.84, 4906.03, 4909.172, 4921.25, 4921.30, 4927.03, 4927.06, 4928.06, 4928.10, 4928.11, 4928.12, 4928.13, 4928.14, 4928.16, 4928.17, 4928.31, 4928.34, 4928.35, 4928.37, 4928.543, 4928.62, 4928.70, 4928.73, 4929.221, 4935.04, 4939.07, 4981.14, 5101.11, 5101.16, 5101.214, 5101.24, 5101.241, 5101.244, 5101.33, 5101.35, 5101.37, 5101.46, 5101.461, 5101.47, 5101.48, 5101.49, 5101.544, 5101.61, 5101.71, 5101.741, 5101.801, 5101.83, 5101.971, 5103.03, 5103.035, 5103.037, 5103.038, 5103.0310, 5103.0312, 5103.0316, 5103.0323, 5103.0329, 5103.05, 5103.053, 5103.07, 5103.18, 5103.181, 5104.013, 5104.015, 5104.017, 5104.018, 5104.019, 5104.041, 5104.043, 5104.30, 5104.38, 5104.53, 5116.06, 5117.02, 5119.141, 5119.181, 5119.185, 5119.19, 5119.20, 5119.21, 5119.211, 5119.22, 5119.221, 5119.25, 5119.36, 5119.368, 5119.39, 5119.51, 5120.01, 5120.031, 5120.04, 5120.103, 5120.19, 5120.27, 5120.28, 5120.53, 5120.55, 5120.56, 5120.65, 5122.33, 5123.022, 5123.025, 5123.026, 5123.04, 5123.0420, 5123.081, 5123.09, 5123.093, 5123.19, 5123.194, 5123.196, 5123.35, 5123.351, 5123.40, 5123.42, 5123.43, 5123.44, 5123.45, 5123.54, 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5165.156, 5165.17, 5165.191, 5165.192, 5165.193, 5165.38, 5165.48, 5165.516, 5165.53, 5165.61, 5165.62, 5165.64, 5165.771, 5165.78, 5165.81, 5166.02, 5166.04, 5166.121, 5166.23, 5166.30, 5166.301, 5166.303, 5166.308, 5166.409, 5167.031, 5167.101, 5167.173, 5167.20, 5167.31, 5167.33, 5167.35, 5167.40, 5167.41, 5167.47, 5168.02, 5168.26, 5168.56, 5168.71, 5168.75, 5168.78, 5168.90, 5180.02, 5180.21, 5180.278, 5180.32, 5180.404, 5180.42, 5180.422, 5180.427, 5180.4211, 5180.4214, 5180.43, 5180.453, 5180.52, 5180.53, 5180.71, 5180.72, 5301.254, 5315.02, 5501.311, 5501.51, 5502.011, 5502.22, 5502.26, 5502.27, 5502.271, 5502.65, 5502.703, 5503.10, 5503.11, 5505.07, 5505.17, 5505.174, 5505.177, 5505.18, 5505.28, 5505.281, 5505.41, 5505.50, 5505.54, 5515.08, 5516.03, 5516.14, 5526.06, 5531.09, 5531.14, 5531.30, 5537.29, 5595.12, 5703.021, 5703.49, 5703.56, 5703.76, 5703.77, 5703.94, 5705.341, 5709.112, 5709.67, 5713.012, 5715.29, 5725.33, 5725.36, 5726.10, 5726.31, 5726.58, 5727.88, 5728.06, 5729.19, 5731.011, 5733.07, 5733.121, 5733.42, 5735.05, 5735.062, 5736.03, 5739.05, 5739.121, 5739.36, 5741.06, 5741.071, 5741.072, 5743.15, 5743.51, 5745.15, 5747.026, 5747.063, 5747.064, 5747.065, 5747.12, 5747.121, 5747.123, 5747.18, 5747.38, 5747.73, 5747.83, 5747.85, 5749.14, 5751.013, 5751.07, 5753.09, 5902.05, 5911.011, 5919.23, 5922.04, 5922.05, 5922.07, 6109.04, 6109.072, 6109.121, 6111.035, 6111.043, 6111.047, 6111.049, 6111.32, 6111.451, and 6115.51; to enact section 121.96; and to repeal sections 109.366, 121.50, 125.90, 135.48, 145.80, 173.434, 173.49, 191.40, 905.05, 905.61, 915.22, 925.06, 943.15, 1112.28, 1315.14, 1322.02, 1322.55, 1322.57, 1349.33, 1349.36, 1506.021, 1531.09, 1531.10, 1546.15, 1716.13, 1751.48, 1753.43, 3111.35, 3111.67, 3119.51, 3121.8911, 3123.121, 3123.823, 3307.80, 3309.80, 3328.50, 3333.137, 3333.374, 3333.87, 3701.9314, 3702.79, 3702.86, 3702.961, 3702.981, 3704.141, 3706.29, 3715.69, 3715.82, 3715.91, 3721.11, 3721.67, 3727.15, 3727.40, 3727.79, 3734.47, 3749.02, 3753.02, 3901.044, 3901.077, 3901.3813, 3901.833, 3903.93, 3905.0611, 3905.79, 3905.95, 3938.09, 3960.12, 3961.09, 3963.08, 3964.21, 3965.10, 3970.08, 4506.22, 4729.26, 4730.07, 4734.10, 4744.28, 4751.04, 4760.19, 4762.19, 5101.222, 5119.397, 5120.657, 5124.03, 5160.02, 5162.02, 5165.02, 5165.61, 5167.02, 5168.86, 5180.536, 5502.25, 5703.16, 5709.24, 5709.912, 5920.02, 5921.10, and 5922.02 of the Revised Code regarding state agencies' general authority to adopt administrative rules and to amend the version of section 3313.902 of the Revised Code that is scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2026, to continue the change on and after that date.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HB 79

To amend sections 2903.13 and 2929.13 of the Revised Code to increase the penalties for assault if the victim is acting as a sports official or the assault is committed in retaliation for the victim's actions as a sports official.