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| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Education | March 8, 2023 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Representative Jena Powell | Ohio House of Representative | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Education | March 29, 2023 | 2nd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Sharp | Alliance Defending Freedom | Proponent | Download |
| Nilani Jawahar | Center for Christian Virtue | Proponent | Download |
| Corinna Cohn | Proponent | Download | |
| Kevin Ritter | Proponent | Download | |
| Cynthia Millen | Proponent | Download | |
| Jean Schmidt | Ohio House of Representative | Proponent | Download |
| Riley Gaines | Independent Women's Voice | Proponent | Download |
| Rachel Davis | Proponent | Download | |
| Lisa Sebastian | Proponent | Download | |
| Sharon Madger | Proponent | Download | |
| Larry Keough | Catholic Conference of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Kaitlyn Willette | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Education | April 19, 2023 | 3rd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallory Golski | Kaleidoscope Youth Center | Opponent | Download |
| Parker Parker | Opponent | Download | |
| Alison and Bradie Anderson | Opponent | Download | |
| Dr. Rhea Debussy | Equitas Health | Opponent | Download |
| Conner McLaren | Opponent | Download | |
| Melissa McLaren | Opponent | Download | |
| Ember Zelch | Opponent | Download | |
| Minna Zelch | Opponent | Download | |
| Lalitha Pamidigantam | YWCA Columbus | Opponent | Download |
| Brianne Brinker | Opponent | Download | |
| Alina Taylor | Opponent | Download | |
| Rev. Alice Connor | The Rt. Rev. Wayne Smith, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Micah Mitchell | ACLU of Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Maria Bruno | Equality Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Rev. Jacqui Buschor | Hunger Network in Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Christina Lopez | Opponent | Download | |
| Delia Sosa | Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics | Opponent | Download |
| Mariah Payne | Ohio Counselor Association & Society for Sexual, Affectional, Intersex, and Gender Expansive Identities of Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Cole-Finley Nelson | Opponent | Download | |
| Demi York | Opponent | Download | |
| Ash Bateman | Opponent | Download | |
| Kelly Risher | Opponent | Download | |
| Malia Lewis | Cleveland Heights-University Heights City Schools | Opponent | Download |
| Melissa Kelley | Opponent | Download | |
| Amy McCrory | Opponent | Download | |
| Rev. Julianne Smeck | Opponent | Download | |
| Camerynn Ratliff | Opponent | Download | |
| Rev. Jess Peacock | Community Church of Chesterland, United Church of Christ | Opponent | Download |
| Dr. Ben Huelskamp | LOVEboldly | Opponent | Download |
| Rev. Andrew Burns | Opponent | Download | |
| Silver Flight | Opponent | Download | |
| Elaine Schleiffer | Opponent | Download | |
| Jace Vidumsky | Opponent | Download | |
| Isaac Poplin | Opponent | Download | |
| Campaign for our Shared Future | Campaign for our Shared Future | Opponent | Download |
| Alex Wolf-Root | Opponent | Download | |
| Sunny Era | Opponent | Download | |
| James Vacca | Opponent | Download | |
| Janet Shaw | Ohio Psychiatric Physicians Association | Opponent | Download |
| Alicia Burkle | Opponent | Download | |
| Mae Kowalke | Opponent | Download | |
| Serena Luna | Opponent | Download | |
| Katherine Ungar | Children's Defense Fund-Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Connor Kirchens | Opponent | Download | |
| Adam Wolfe | Opponent | Download | |
| Dr. Sarah Pickle | Opponent | Download | |
| Jona Hilario | OPAWL | Opponent | Download |
| Halle Martin | Opponent | Download | |
| Amanda Jay | Opponent | Download | |
| Jessi Sadaka | Opponent | Download | |
| Sarah World | Find Your Way Counseling and Consulting LLC | Opponent | Download |
| Jyothika Yermal | Opponent | Download | |
| Olwyn Conway | Opponent | Download | |
| Cheryl Ryan | Red Oak Community School | Opponent | Download |
| Jennifer Palmer | Find Your Way Counseling and Consulting LLC | Opponent | Download |
| Susan Hyde | Opponent | Download | |
| Darren Lazor | Opponent | Download | |
| Nick Zingarelli | Opponent | Download | |
| Nikita Das | Opponent | Download | |
| Josie Mayle | Opponent | Download | |
| Ty Holiday | Opponent | Download | |
| Em UpDyke | Opponent | Download | |
| Jenny Muniz | Campaign for our Shared Future | Opponent | Download |
| Allison Ritting | Opponent | Download | |
| Salvatore Caradonna | Opponent | Download | |
| Jan Nespor | Opponent | Download | |
| Iris Peng | Opponent | Download | |
| Rene Hick | Opponent | Download | |
| Jes Sellers | PFLAG Cleveland | Opponent | Download |
| Arthur Thomson | PFLAG Cleveland | Opponent | Download |
| Amy Boland | Opponent | Download | |
| Curtis Turpin | Opponent | Download | |
| Carol Rackley | Opponent | Download | |
| Mikael McLaren | Opponent | Download | |
| Brendan Kelley | Opponent | Download | |
| Jennifer Simmons | Opponent | Download | |
| Brandon Delia | Opponent | Download | |
| Juliana Fierro | Opponent | Download | |
| Pamela Bosser | Opponent | Download | |
| Laura Robertson-Boyd | Opponent | Download | |
| Jessica Kirsner | Self | Opponent | Download |
| Kathryn Amrhein | Opponent | Download | |
| Josephine Snowball | Opponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Education | April 26, 2023 | 4th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dara Adkinson | Trans Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Christina Lopez | Opponent | Download | |
| Malia Lewis | Cleveland Heights-University Heights City Schools | Opponent | Download |
| Mariah Payne | Ohio Counselor Association & Society for Sexual, Affectional, Intersex, and Gender Expansive Identities of Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Rev. Jess Peacock | Community Church of Chesterland, United Church of Christ | Opponent | Download |
| Rev. Alice Connor | The Rt. Rev. Wayne Smith, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Maria Bruno | Equality Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Cole-Finley Nelson | Opponent | Download | |
| Lane Shirrell | Kaleidoscope Youth Center | Opponent | Download |
| Sean McCann | ACLU of Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Melissa Kelley | Opponent | Download | |
| Rev. Jacqui Buschor | Hunger Network in Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Demi York | Opponent | Download | |
| Rev. Julianne Smeck | Opponent | Download | |
| Brianna Turner | Athlete Ally, WNBA Player | Opponent | Download |
| Lori Lindsey | Athlete Ally, Olympic Gold Medalist/Former US National Women's Soccer Team | Opponent | Download |
| Scott DiMauro | Ohio Education Association | Opponent | Download |
| Carson Hartlage | Opponent | Download | |
| Art Thomson | PFLAG Cleveland | Opponent | Download |
| Grace Delinger | Opponent | Download | |
| Victoria DeLaney | Opponent | Download | |
| Camerynn Ratliff | Opponent | Download | |
| Ash Bateman | Opponent | Download | |
| Delia Sosa | Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics | Opponent | Download |
| Bethany Hickman | Opponent | Download | |
| Chris Mosier | TransAthlete.com | Opponent | Download |
| Mason Caminiti | Opponent | Download | |
| Anne Lieberman | Athlete Ally | Opponent | Download |
| Pam Boteler | Athlete Ally, WomenCAN International | Opponent | Download |
| Joshua Ferry | Opponent | Download | |
| Elaine Schleiffer | Honesty for Ohio Education | Opponent | Download |
| Caleb Smiley | Opponent | Download | |
| Natalie Zaborski | Public Health Graduate Student Assocation at the Ohio State University | Opponent | Download |
| Heather Harding | Campaign for our Shared Future | Opponent | Download |
| Lora Cover | Shaker Heights Board of Education | Opponent | Download |
| Katherine Ungar | Children's Defense Fund-Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Amy McCrory | Opponent | Download | |
| Kelly Risher | Opponent | Download | |
| Erin Upchurch | Kaleidoscope Youth Center | Opponent | Download |
| Rover Chapman | Opponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Education | May 10, 2023 | 5th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Perry | The Heritage Foundation | Interested Party | Download |
| Rachel Chilton | Ohio School Psychologists Association | Interested Party | Download |
| Doug Ute | Ohio High School Athletic Association | Interested Party | Download |
Primary Sponsors
Cosponsors
Representatives
Al Cutrona
Kris Jordan
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