/tags/ohio-house Ohio House en-US Copyright Thu, 31 Jul 2025 03:00:48 GMT /2025-07-30/dem-lawmakers-want-drilling-banned-under-ohio-state-lands-lake-erie Two Democrats want to change Ohio law and ban any drilling for oil and gas, although the bill is unlikely to secure backing from the majority caucus. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 03:00:48 GMT /2025-07-30/dem-lawmakers-want-drilling-banned-under-ohio-state-lands-lake-erie Sarah Donaldson /2025-07-25/some-ohio-house-republicans-want-u-s-supreme-court-to-limit-injunction-power-of-lower-courts The Ohio lawmakers are circulating a letter to legislators in other states to get them to sign onto the effort. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 20:51:16 GMT /2025-07-25/some-ohio-house-republicans-want-u-s-supreme-court-to-limit-injunction-power-of-lower-courts Jo Ingles /2025-07-21/ohio-house-approves-one-veto-override-but-skips-voting-on-the-other-two-on-the-schedule The Ohio House was set to try to override three of Gov. Mike DeWine’s vetoes in the new two-year, $60 billion budget, but only took up one of them. Mon, 21 Jul 2025 20:05:27 GMT /2025-07-21/ohio-house-approves-one-veto-override-but-skips-voting-on-the-other-two-on-the-schedule Jo Ingles, Karen Kasler /2025-07-21/ohio-house-republicans-prepare-to-override-three-budget-vetoes-all-related-to-property-taxes Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed allowing Ohio county budget commissions to reduce voter-approved levies, requiring certain levies to be used when calculating the effective tax rate, and limiting districts’ power to ask for emergency levies. Mon, 21 Jul 2025 11:00:00 GMT /2025-07-21/ohio-house-republicans-prepare-to-override-three-budget-vetoes-all-related-to-property-taxes Karen Kasler /2025-07-17/behind-closed-doors-campaign-to-whip-crucial-votes-before-ohio-house-veto-override-session There's a lot of vote whipping going on right now at the Statehouse and in the nation's capitol. Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:13:24 GMT /2025-07-17/behind-closed-doors-campaign-to-whip-crucial-votes-before-ohio-house-veto-override-session Jo Ingles /2025-07-14/ohio-house-has-veto-override-session-next-week-but-no-date-set-yet-for-the-senate-to-return The Ohio House plans to come back July 21 to override three of Gov. Mike DeWine’s 67 budget vetoes. But so far the Senate has not set a date for an override session. Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:01:45 GMT /2025-07-14/ohio-house-has-veto-override-session-next-week-but-no-date-set-yet-for-the-senate-to-return Karen Kasler /2025-07-09/ohio-lawmakers-plan-session-to-override-three-of-dewines-budget-vetoes-later-this-month Republican lawmakers frustrated at Gov. Mike DeWine’s 67 line-item vetoes in the new state budget have planned to come back later this month to override some of those. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 05:43:07 GMT /2025-07-09/ohio-lawmakers-plan-session-to-override-three-of-dewines-budget-vetoes-later-this-month Karen Kasler /2025-06-30/overhaul-of-cannabis-laws-stalled-again-to-ohio-hemp-retailers-relief Another busy season for the Ohio General Assembly came and went without any success modifying marijuana laws. Mon, 30 Jun 2025 23:17:59 GMT /2025-06-30/overhaul-of-cannabis-laws-stalled-again-to-ohio-hemp-retailers-relief Sarah Donaldson /2025-06-24/cincinnati-area-democratic-lawmaker-to-be-ohio-house-minority-leader Dani Isaacsohn, who is 36, succeeds Rep. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) at the helm of the Ohio Democratic House caucus. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:30:35 GMT /2025-06-24/cincinnati-area-democratic-lawmaker-to-be-ohio-house-minority-leader Sarah Donaldson /2025-06-11/ohio-senate-sends-budget-back-to-house-kicking-off-conference-committee Ohio's House and Senate will now hash out the differences between their versions behind closed doors, in what is called conference committee. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:43:19 GMT /2025-06-11/ohio-senate-sends-budget-back-to-house-kicking-off-conference-committee Sarah Donaldson, Karen Kasler