JOURNALS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OHIO

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JOURNAL



Monday, May 3, 2021



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FORTY-SECOND DAY

Hall of the House of Representatives, Columbus, Ohio

Monday, May 3, 2021, 9:00 o'clock a.m.

The House met pursuant to adjournment.

Pursuant to House Rule No. 23, the Clerk called the House to order.

Representative Callender was selected to preside under the Rule.

The journal of the previous legislative day was read and approved.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

The following bills were introduced:

H. B. No. 279 - Representatives Brown, Oelslager.

Cosponsors: Representatives Miranda, Sheehy, Patton, Young, T., Lightbody, Miller, J., Miller, A., Hillyer, Seitz, Weinstein, Skindell, Galonski, Leland, Crossman.

To amend sections 2125.02 and 2125.04 of the Revised Code to revise the law regarding wrongful death claims.

H. B. No. 280 - Representatives Cross, Plummer.

Cosponsors: Representatives Lampton, Riedel, Gross, Fraizer, Johnson, Lanese, White, Click, Jones, Carfagna, Young, T.

To amend section 4501.29 of the Revised Code to alter the law governing user fees for the Multi-Agency Radio Communications System.

H. B. No. 281 - Representatives Jarrells, Young, T.

Cosponsors: Representatives Kelly, Smith, M., Liston, Blackshear, Crossman, O'Brien, Miranda, Sweeney, Denson, Upchurch, Smith, K., Lepore-Hagan, Crawley, Leland, Howse, West, Boggs, Sobecki, Skindell, Miller, A., Miller, J., Russo, Boyd, Brown, Brent, Robinson, Sheehy, Hicks-Hudson, Lightbody, Kick, Jones, Fraizer, Plummer, Edwards, Hoops, Gross, Click, Stewart, White, Ghanbari, Lipps.

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To amend sections 1.02, 5.226, 9.03, 122.69, 140.01, 145.012, 145.298, 149.01, 173.11, 173.12, 305.07, 306.551, 325.07, 339.11, 340.011, 340.03, 340.04, 340.15, 513.05, 737.051, 737.161, 749.02, 901.73, 918.05, 935.03, 955.011, 955.43, 959.07, 959.99, 1533.12, 1713.41, 1743.05, 1751.14, 1751.65, 2101.16, 2101.17, 2101.24, 2127.05, 2127.43, 2151.23, 2151.414, 2305.42, 2305.43, 2746.02, 2901.30, 2903.10, 2903.13, 2903.15, 2903.16, 2903.341, 2907.27, 2919.21, 2919.22, 2919.23, 2921.22, 2921.321, 2923.125, 2923.128, 2923.1213, 2923.13, 2925.01, 2925.02, 2929.15, 2929.20, 2931.02, 2935.33, 2945.25, 2945.37, 2945.38, 2945.39, 2945.40, 2945.401, 2945.42, 2949.29, 2967.22, 3113.06, 3113.08, 3304.31, 3313.55, 3313.65, 3313.71, 3313.74, 3319.232, 3335.41, 3335.42, 3335.50, 3335.51, 3335.55, 3353.01, 3375.82, 3501.18, 3501.29, 3503.12, 3505.23, 3506.12, 3506.19, 3701.046, 3701.243, 3701.507, 3701.53, 3701.65, 3701.79, 3701.81, 3702.55, 3707.06, 3707.20, 3707.22, 3707.29, 3707.30, 3719.011, 3719.061, 3719.61, 3719.70, 3721.011, 3721.30, 3781.111, 3781.112, 3781.19, 3791.031, 3901.491, 3901.501, 3923.24, 3923.241, 3999.16, 4105.13, 4111.06, 4112.02, 4115.33, 4121.61, 4123.343, 4123.57, 4123.58, 4123.68, 4123.70, 4123.71, 4141.01, 4173.02, 4501.21, 4503.04, 4503.042, 4503.44, 4506.07, 4507.06, 4507.08, 4508.01, 4508.03, 4508.04, 4511.01, 4511.69, 4517.01, 4517.12, 4521.01, 4521.02, 4521.10, 4551.05, 4741.221, 4747.12, 4766.01, 4905.79, 4933.122, 4961.08, 5101.56, 5101.60, 5104.015, 5104.017, 5104.018, 5104.019, 5107.26, 5109.16, 5109.18, 5119.01, 5119.10, 5119.14, 5119.21, 5119.311, 5119.33, 5119.331, 5119.333, 5119.34, 5119.40, 5119.42, 5119.50, 5119.60, 5119.61, 5119.70, 5119.90, 5119.91, 5119.92, 5119.93, 5120.051, 5120.17, 5120.44, 5121.56, 5122.01, 5122.03, 5122.05, 5122.10, 5122.11, 5122.111, 5122.13, 5122.141, 5122.15, 5122.19, 5122.21, 5122.27, 5122.271, 5122.28, 5122.30, 5122.311, 5122.36, 5122.39, 5122.43, 5123.651, 5126.38, 5139.54, 5149.30, 5153.01, 5153.16, 5153.163, 5164.15, 5165.03, 5305.22, 5321.01, 5501.05, 5501.07, 5515.08, 5531.12, 5537.03, 5709.45, 5733.04, 5733.56, 5733.98, 5747.03, 5905.02, 5907.06, 5907.09, 5924.115, 5924.503, 5924.504, and 5924.506 of the Revised Code to to modify terminology in the Revised Code regarding people with mental illnesses and people with disabilities and to name this act the Mental Health and Disability Terminology Act.

H. B. No. 282 - Representatives Young, B., Jones.

To enact section 1509.228 of the Revised Code to establish conditions and requirements for the sale of brine from oil or gas operations as a commodity and to exempt that commodity from requirements otherwise applicable to brine.

H. B. No. 283 - Representatives Abrams, Lampton.

Cosponsors: Representatives Jones, Ginter, Carruthers, John, Holmes, Ray, Pavliga, Richardson, Lanese, Carfagna.

To amend sections 3321.141, 4510.036, 4511.043, 4511.204, and 4511.991 and to enact section 4511.992 of the Revised Code to expand the texting while driving prohibition to a general prohibition against using an electronic wireless communications device while driving, with certain exceptions, and to create data collection requirements based on associated violations of the distracted driving laws.

Said bills were considered the first time.



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REPORTS OF STANDING AND SELECT COMMITTEES AND BILLS FOR SECOND CONSIDERATION

Representative Russo submitted the following report:

The standing committee on Health to which was referred H. B. No. 37-Representative Manning, et al., having had the same under consideration, reports it back as a substitute bill and recommends its passage.

RE: REGARDS EMERGENCY PRESCRIPTION REFILLS

Representative Russo moved to amend the title as follows:

Add the names: "Russo, Bird, Cutrona, Ginter, Gross"

P. Scott Lipps Adam Holmes

C. Allison Russo Adam C. Bird

Al Cutrona Timothy E. Ginter

Jennifer Gross Beth Liston

Susan Manchester Phil Plummer

Terrence Upchurch Thomas West

Andrea White Tom Young

The report was agreed to.

The bill was ordered to be engrossed and placed on the calendar.

Representative Russo submitted the following report:

The standing committee on Health to which was referred H. B. No. 176-Representatives Carfagna, Hall, et al., having had the same under consideration, reports it back as a substitute bill and recommends its passage.

RE: REVISE THE ATHLETIC TRAINING LAW

Representative Russo moved to amend the title as follows:

Add the names: "Russo, Cutrona, Ginter, Plummer, West"

P. Scott Lipps Adam Holmes

C. Allison Russo Adam C. Bird

Al Cutrona Timothy E. Ginter

Jennifer Gross Michele Lepore-Hagan

Beth Liston Susan Manchester

Phil Plummer Brian Stewart

Terrence Upchurch Thomas West

Andrea White Tom Young

The report was agreed to.

The bill was ordered to be engrossed and placed on the calendar.



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Representative Russo submitted the following report:

The standing committee on Health to which was referred H. B. No. 185-Representative Sweeney, et al., having had the same under consideration, reports it back and recommends its passage.

RE: DESIGNATE BLEEDING DISORDERS AWARENESS MONTH

Representative Russo moved to amend the title as follows:

Add the names: "Bird, Cutrona, Gross, Plummer, White, Young, T."

P. Scott Lipps Adam Holmes

C. Allison Russo Adam C. Bird

Al Cutrona Timothy E. Ginter

Jennifer Gross Michele Lepore-Hagan

Beth Liston Susan Manchester

Phil Plummer Brian Stewart

Terrence Upchurch Thomas West

Andrea White Tom Young

The report was agreed to.

The bill was ordered to be engrossed and placed on the calendar.

Representative Galonski submitted the following report:

The standing committee on Civil Justice to which was referred H. B. No. 162-Representative Galonski, having had the same under consideration, reports it back and recommends its passage.

RE: REMOVE DEROGATORY DISABILITY TERMINOLOGY

Representative Grendell moved to amend the title as follows:

Add the name: "Hillyer"

Brett Hudson Hillyer Diane V. Grendell

Tavia Galonski Richard D. Brown

Al Cutrona Darrell Kick

David Leland Bill Seitz

Michael J. Skindell Brian Stewart

D. J. Swearingen Andrea White

The report was agreed to.

The bill was ordered to be engrossed and placed on the calendar.

Representative Galonski submitted the following report:

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The standing committee on Civil Justice to which was referred H. B. No. 229-Representatives Wilkin, Swearingen, et al., having had the same under consideration, reports it back as a substitute bill and recommends its passage.

RE: PROVIDE QUALIFIED IMMUNITY TO CAMP OPERATORS FOR INHERENT RISKS

Representative Grendell moved to amend the title as follows:

Add the name: "Hillyer"

Brett Hudson Hillyer Diane V. Grendell

Al Cutrona Darrell Kick

David Leland Bill Seitz

Brian Stewart D. J. Swearingen

Andrea White

The following members voted "NO"

Tavia Galonski Richard D. Brown

Michael J. Skindell

The report was agreed to.

The bill was ordered to be engrossed and placed on the calendar.

Representative Weinstein submitted the following report:

The standing committee on Energy and Natural Resources to which was referred H. B. No. 201-Representative Stephens, et al., having had the same under consideration, reports it back as a substitute bill and recommends its passage.

RE: PREVENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM LIMITING USE OF NATURAL GAS

Representative Stewart moved to amend the title as follows:

Add the names: "Click, Hillyer"

Jason Stephens Brian Stewart

Gary Click Brett Hudson Hillyer

Darrell Kick Mike Loychik

Craig S. Riedel Scott Wiggam

The following members voted "NO"

Casey Weinstein Sedrick Denson

David Leland Mary Lightbody

Michael J. O'Brien

The report was agreed to.

The bill was ordered to be engrossed and placed on the calendar.

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MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

Representative Oelslager moved that the following resolution be read by title only and brought up for immediate adoption:

H. R. No. 55 - Speaker Cupp, Representatives White, Hall, Schmidt, Bird, Carruthers, Ingram, Abrams, Zeltwanger, Kelly, Blackshear, Lipps, Miranda, Seitz, Brinkman, Gross

Honoring FC Cincinnati on the ribbon cutting for its new stadium.

The motion was agreed to.

The question being, “Shall the resolution be adopted?”

The resolution was adopted.


Message from the Senate

Mr. Speaker:

I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the House is requested:

Am. S. B. No. 59 - Senator Schaffer

Cosponsors: Senators Craig, Hoagland, Blessing, Cirino, Fedor, Gavarone, Hackett, Huffman, S., Johnson, Kunze, Maharath, Manning, O'Brien, Peterson, Reineke, Roegner, Rulli, Sykes, Thomas, Williams, Wilson, Yuko

To amend sections 149.30 and 155.99 and to enact section 155.28 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain war relics located on public property or cemetery association property from being disposed of, and to designate this act as the Ohio Veterans' Heritage Protection Act.

S. B. No. 63 - Senator O'Brien

Cosponsors: Senators Fedor, Antonio, Blessing, Cirino, Craig, Gavarone, Hackett, Hoagland, Huffman, S., Kunze, Maharath, Manning, Peterson, Roegner, Schaffer, Schuring, Sykes, Thomas, Wilson, Yuko

To amend section 301.28 of the Revised Code to allow a board of county commissioners to authorize a county department of probation to accept payments by credit card.

Attest: Vincent L. Keeran,

Clerk.


Said bills were considered the first time.



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Message from the Senate

Mr. Speaker:

I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has concurred in the passage of the following bill:

Am. H. B. No. 167 - Representative Oelslager

Cosponsors: Representatives Carfagna, Cross, Edwards, Jones, O'Brien, Roemer, Bird, Boggs, Brent, Brown, Carruthers, Crawley, Crossman, Cutrona, Denson, Fraizer, Galonski, Ghanbari, Ginter, Hicks-Hudson, Householder, Howse, Ingram, Jarrells, John, Kelly, Lanese, Leland, Lepore-Hagan, Lightbody, Liston, Loychik, Miller, A., Miller, J., Miranda, Robinson, Russo, Sheehy, Smith, K., Smith, M., Sobecki, Sweeney, Troy, Weinstein, West, White Senators Hottinger, Schuring, Manning, Dolan, Antonio, Blessing, Cirino, Craig, Fedor, Gavarone, Hackett, Hoagland, Huffman, S., Kunze, Maharath, Peterson, Reineke, Schaffer, Sykes, Thomas, Williams, Yuko

To provide rent and utility assistance and to make an appropriation.

Attest: Vincent L. Keeran,

Clerk.


On motion of Representative Oelslager, the House adjourned until Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 9:00 o'clock a.m.

Attest: BRADLEY J. YOUNG,

Clerk.