Ohio State Senator

Willis Blackshear 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio Senate Bill SB80

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
To amend section 1327.70 of the Revised Code to authorize a county to implement a motor fuel quality testing program.
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Ohio Senate Bill SB79

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
To amend sections 1331.01, 1331.04, and 1331.16 and to enact sections 1331.05 and 1331.50 of the Revised Code to regulate the use of pricing algorithms.
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Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio Senate Bill SB96

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
To amend sections 5747.08 and 5747.98 and to enact sections 5747.87 and 5747.88 of the Revised Code to authorize a nonrefundable income tax credit for the cost of handgun training and firearms storage and locking devices.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Ohio Senate Bill SB70

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
To amend sections 4112.01 and 4112.05 of the Revised Code to enact the Ohio Fairness Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, to add mediation as an informal method that the Ohio Civil Rights Commission may use, and to uphold existing religious exemptions under Ohio's Civil Rights Law.
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Ohio Senate Bill SB84

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
To enact section 5.57 of the Revised Code to designate September 19th as "Stillbirth Prevention Day."
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Ohio Senate Bill SB85

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
2/4/25  
Report Pass
6/11/25  
To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.589 of the Revised Code to create the "Ohio NAACP" license plate.
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Ohio Senate Bill SB7

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/22/25  
Report Pass
4/9/25  
To amend sections 3301.0732, 3313.60, and 3313.6024 and to enact sections 3301.0722, 3301.165, 3313.6031, 3314.0311, 3326.092, and 3328.60 of the Revised Code regarding instruction for students in the harmful effects of substance use.
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Ohio Senate Bill SB60

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/28/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
To amend section 4741.04 and to enact section 4741.041 of the Revised Code to establish requirements and procedures for veterinarian telehealth visits.
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Ohio Senate Bill SB61

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/28/25  
Report Pass
10/15/25  
To amend sections 1901.021, 1901.14, 1901.22, 1901.31, 1907.20, 2111.011, 2307.23, 2317.02, 2317.021, 2317.41, 2317.422, 2939.03, 2939.06, 2941.61, 2943.02, 2945.51, 2945.52, 2945.53, and 2945.54 and to repeal sections 1901.16, 1901.41, 1907.21, 1907.231, 2101.12, 2101.121, 2101.14, 2101.141, 2301.141, 2317.03, 2317.40, 2317.42, 2939.02, 2939.20, 2941.021, 2943.03, 2943.04, 2945.12, 2945.30, 2945.31, 2945.33, 2945.34, 2945.41, 2945.45, and 2945.50 of the Revised Code relative to courts and court procedures.
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Ohio Senate Bill SB55

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/28/25  
Report Pass
10/8/25  
To amend sections 1547.11, 3701.143, 4511.181, and 4511.19 of the Revised Code to change the laws pertaining to operating a vehicle or watercraft while under the influence of marihuana and the admissibility of evidence for purposes of OVI statutes.
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Ohio House Bill HB171

Filed/Introduced
8/6/26  
Introduced
3/12/25  
Report Pass
5/7/25  
Engrossed
5/21/25  
Report Pass
10/1/25  
Enrolled
10/8/25  
Passed
11/5/25  
To enact section 5534.673 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 28 in Clermont County as the "CPT Louis John Speidel Memorial Highway."
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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  
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 House Bill HB29

Filed/Introduced
8/6/26  
Introduced
1/28/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Engrossed
5/28/25  
Report Pass
11/12/25  
Enrolled
11/19/25  
Passed
12/19/25  
To enact sections 341.261, 753.321, and 5120.631 of the Revised Code regarding inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers by municipal and county correctional facilities and state correctional institutions.
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Ohio House Bill HB292

Filed/Introduced
8/6/26  
Introduced
5/20/25  
Report Pass
2/25/26  
Engrossed
3/4/26  
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 House Bill HB65

Filed/Introduced
8/6/26  
Introduced
2/10/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Engrossed
4/2/25  
Report Pass
6/11/25  
Enrolled
6/18/25  
Passed
7/1/25  
To enact sections 5.2322, 5.2411, 5.2412, 5.2413, 5.2414, 5.2415, and 5.268 of the Revised Code to make specified day and week designations relating to agriculture and to name this act the Agriculture Appreciation Act.