House Bill 497 Committee Activity
Committee
House Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary and Secondary Education | March 8, 2022 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Representative Gayle Manning | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download |
| State Representative Phil Robinson | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary and Secondary Education | March 29, 2022 | 2nd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Baker | Citizen of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Jennifer Bindus | Citizen of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Scott Emery | Ohio Association of Elementary School Administrators | Proponent | Download |
| Jeff Wensing | Ohio Education Association | Proponent | Download |
| Barbara Shaner, Katie Johnson, Jennifer Hogue, Kevin Miller | OAESA, OASBO, OSBA, BASA | Proponent | Download |
| Kelsey Kalgreen | Citizen of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Kathryn Baker | Citizen of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Sean McCullough | Citizen of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Maureen Knostman | Citizen of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Michelle Cooper | Citizen of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Dr. Bill Wagner & Dr. Eugene Sanders | First Ring Schools Collaborative & Ohio Mid-Sized Urban Districts | Proponent | Download |
| Richard Nocks | Citizen of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary and Secondary Education | May 10, 2022 | 3rd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Chilton | Ohio School Psychologists Association | Proponent | Download |
| Carrie Sanchez | Citizen of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Lisa Gray | Ohio Excels | Opponent | Download |
| Melissa Cropper | Ohio Federation of Teachers | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary and Secondary Education | May 24, 2022 | 4th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Aldis | Thomas B. Fordham Institute | Opponent | Download |
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary and Secondary Education | November 30, 2022 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Representative Gayle Manning | The Ohio House of Representatives | Sponsor | Download |
| Representative Phillip Robinson | The Ohio House of Representatives | Sponsor | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary and Secondary Education | December 13, 2022 | 2nd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Baker | Proponent | Download | |
| Barbara Shaner, Jennifer Hogue, Katie Johnson, Tom Perkins | OAESA, OSBA, OASBO, BASA | Proponent | Download |
| Rachel Chilton and Jennifer Glenn | Ohio School Psychologists Association | Proponent | Download |
| Jennifer Bindus | Self | Proponent | Download |
Primary Sponsors
Gayle Manning
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.
Cosponsors
Representatives
Cindy Abrams
Adam C. Bird
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.
Kristin Boggs
Janine R. Boyd
Juanita O. Brent
Richard D. Brown
Jeffrey A. Crossman
Shayla L. Davis
Sarah Fowler Arthur
Tavia Galonski
Paula Hicks-Hudson
Brett Hudson Hillyer
Adam Holmes
Latyna M. Humphrey
Catherine D. Ingram
Dontavius L. Jarrells
Mark Johnson
Don Jones
David Leland
Michele Lepore-Hagan
Mary Lightbody
Beth Liston
Adam C. Miller
Joseph A. Miller, III
Jessica E. Miranda
Michael J. O'Brien
Thomas F. Patton
C. Allison Russo
Michael Sheehy
Kent Smith
Monique Smith
Lisa A. Sobecki
Bride Rose Sweeney
Daniel P. Troy
Terrence Upchurch
Casey Weinstein
Thomas West
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