JOURNALS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OHIO
House
of
Representatives
JOURNAL
corrected version
Monday, March 21, 2022
Hall of the House of Representatives, Columbus, Ohio
Monday, March 21, 2022, 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 Miller, K. 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. 601 - Representatives Lightbody, Miller, A.
Cosponsors: Representatives Boggs, Boyd, Brown, Crossman, Galonski, Humphrey, Kelly, Leland, Lepore-Hagan, Skindell, Smith, K., Smith, M., Weinstein.
To amend sections 3307.28, 3307.58, 3307.67, and 3309.49 of the Revised Code regarding increasing contributions for employers to the State Teachers Retirement System and School Employees Retirement System, establishing minimum amounts for certain STRS cost-of-living adjustments, and eliminating an age-related eligibility criterion for retirement in STRS.
H. B. No. 602 - Representatives Smith, M., Ray.
Cosponsors: Representatives Lepore-Hagan, Humphrey, Miller, A., Miller, J., Click, Miranda, Davis, Sobecki.
To enact section 5122.021 of the Revised Code regarding voluntary admission of mentally ill persons.
H. B. No. 603 - Representative Galonski.
To enact section 5534.161 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of Interstate Route 76 in the city of Akron as "Lance Corporal Michael C. Spaulding, USMC, Memorial Highway."
H. B. No. 604 - Representative Hicks-Hudson.
To amend section 4717.04 of the Revised Code to require the executive director of the State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors to investigate and cause the prosecution of persons engaging in unlicensed funeral directing or operating a funeral home without a license.
Said bills were considered the first time.
REPORTS OF STANDING AND SELECT COMMITTEES AND BILLS FOR SECOND CONSIDERATION
Representative Liston submitted the following report:
The standing committee on Behavioral Health and Recovery Supports to which was referred H. B. No. 328-Representative Brown, et al., having had the same under consideration, reports it back and recommends its passage.
RE: ESTABLISH THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF DRUG POLICY
Representative Pavliga moved to amend the title as follows:
Add the names: "Carruthers, Click, Liston"
Sara P. Carruthers Gail K. Pavliga
Gary Click Shayla L. Davis
Jennifer Gross Adam Holmes
Dontavius L. Jarrells P. Scott Lipps
Beth Liston
The report was agreed to.
The bill was ordered to be engrossed and placed on the calendar.
Representative Liston submitted the following report:
The standing committee on Behavioral Health and Recovery Supports to which was referred H. B. No. 468-Representative Pavliga, et al., having had the same under consideration, reports it back with the following amendment and recommends its passage when so amended.
RE: ESTABLISH 9-8-8 SUICIDE AND MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS LINE
Representative Pavliga moved to amend as follows:
In line 1 of the title, delete "amend section 340.03 and to"
In line 2 of the title, delete ", 5119.803, 5119.807, 5119.809"
In line 3 of the title, delete "5119.8011" and insert "5119.802"
In line 4 of the title, delete "prevention and mental health"
In line 5 of the title, delete "crisis telephone line" and insert "hotline in Ohio"
In line 6, delete "section 340.03 be amended and"
In line 7, delete ", 5119.803, 5119.807, 5119.809"; delete "5119.8011" and insert "5119.802"
Delete lines 9 through 250
In line 251, delete "5119.8011" and insert "5119.802"
In line 255, after "system" insert "in this state"
In line 258, delete "in the United States, as established under 47 U.S.C."
Delete lines 259 and 260
In line 261, delete "prevention lifeline program" and insert "designated for use within the United States under section 251(e) of the "Communications Act of 1934," 47 U.S.C. 251(e), as amended by the "National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020," Pub. L. No. 116-172, for the purpose of the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system"
Delete lines 262 through 280
In line 281, delete "(A)"
In line 285, delete "statewide" and insert "in this state"
Delete lines 286 through 385
In line 386, delete "5119.809" and insert "5119.802"
Delete lines 398 through 437
The motion was agreed to and the bill so amended.
Sara P. Carruthers Gail K. Pavliga
Gary Click Shayla L. Davis
Jennifer Gross Adam Holmes
Dontavius L. Jarrells P. Scott Lipps
Beth Liston
The report was agreed to.
The bill was ordered to be engrossed and placed on the calendar.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
Representative Stevens moved that the following resolutions be read by title only and brought up for immediate adoption:
H. R. No. 205 - Representative Powell
Honoring the Bradford High School softball team on winning the 2021 Division IV State Championship.
H. R. No. 206 - Speaker Cupp
Authorizing the Ohio YMCA Youth and Government to use the Ohio House Chambers to conduct its 2022 model legislature.
H. R. No. 207 - Speaker Cupp
Authorizing the Ohio Youth Leadership Association to use the Ohio House Chambers to conduct its 2022 model legislature.
H. R. No. 208 - Speaker Cupp
Authorizing Ohio TeenPact Leadership School to use the Ohio House Chambers to conduct its graduation ceremony.
The motion was agreed to.
The question being, “Shall the resolutions be adopted?”
The resolutions were adopted.
Representative Stevens moved that H. B. No. 135-Representatives Manchester, West, be taken from the calendar and re-referred to the committee on Rules and Reference.
The motion was agreed to without objection.
Representative Stevens moved that Sub. H. B. No. 286-Representative Seitz, be taken from the calendar and re-referred to the committee on Rules and Reference.
The motion was agreed to without objection.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate recedes from its amendments to:
Am. H. B. No. 188 -Representatives Lampton, Cross – et al.
Attest: Vincent L. Keeran,
Clerk.
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:
Sub. S. B. No. 199 - Senator Blessing
Cosponsors: Senators Manning, Cirino, Reineke, Rulli, Thomas, Yuko
To amend sections 517.23, 517.24, 517.25, 2107.52, 2108.82, 2111.18, 2117.06, 2117.07, and 2131.09 and to enact sections 2131.14, 5801.20, 5801.21, 5801.22, 5801.23, and 5801.24 of the Revised Code to make changes to the law related to the disinterment of bodies buried in cemeteries, presentment of claims against an estate, non-probate transfers of tangible personal property, Guardianship Law, and the Ohio Trust Law.
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Sub. S. B. No. 224 - Senator Cirino
Cosponsors: Senators Lang, Schaffer, Blessing, Hackett, Peterson, Rulli, Thomas, Yuko
To amend sections 169.02, 2108.75, 2108.82, 3705.20, 4513.17, 4717.04, 4717.05, 4717.06, 4717.07, 4717.10, 4717.13, 4717.14, 4717.24, 4717.28, 4717.30, 4717.35, and 4717.36 and to enact section 4717.311 of the Revised Code to make changes to the laws that impact funeral homes, funeral professionals, funeral hearses, funeral escort vehicles, and preneed funeral contracts.
S. B. No. 246 - Senators Rulli, Lang
Cosponsors: Senators Schaffer, Roegner, Antani, Blessing, Brenner, Cirino, Dolan, Gavarone, Hackett, Hoagland, Hottinger, Huffman, S., Manning, McColley, Peterson, Reineke, Thomas, Wilson, Yuko
To amend sections 5733.04, 5733.41, 5747.01, 5747.03, 5747.08, 5747.11, 5747.13, 5747.132, 5747.14, 5747.15, 5747.41, 5747.42, 5747.43, 5747.44, 5747.45, 5747.451, 5747.453, and 5747.98 and to enact sections 5747.38 and 5747.39 of the Revised Code to levy a tax on a pass-through entity's income apportioned to Ohio and to authorize a refundable income tax credit for an owner for such tax paid.
S. B. No. 282 - Senator O'Brien
Cosponsors: Senators Blessing, Cirino, Dolan, Fedor, Gavarone, Hackett, Hoagland, Hottinger, Huffman, S., Kunze, Lang, Manning, Peterson, Reineke, Roegner, Rulli, Schaffer, Thomas, Williams, Wilson, Yuko
To enact section 5534.821 of the Revised Code to designate a bridge that is part of State Route 304 in the city of Hubbard in Trumbull County as the "Purple Heart Veterans Memorial Bridge."
Attest: Vincent L. Keeran,
Clerk.
Said bills were considered the first time.
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MESSAGE FROM THE SPEAKER
Pursuant to Section 5540.02(C) of the Ohio Revised Code, the Speaker of the House hereby re-appoints the following individual to the Transportation Improvement District - Board of Trustees of Summit County:
Appoint Debbie Walsh (public member).
On motion of Representative Stevens, the House adjourned until Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 9:00 o'clock a.m.
Attest: ALI N. SAGRAVES,
Assistant Clerk.