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HB 119 Ohio House · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)

Enact the Graduation Readiness and Development (GRAD) Act

Summary
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact sections 5.2322 and 3313.475 of the Revised Code to enact the Graduation Readiness and Development (GRAD) Act regarding exit orientation programs at public high schools and to designate September as "Workforce Development Month."
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationHB 119 enacts the GRAD Act for exit orientation programs at public high schools, enhancing student readiness and development, and designates 'Workforce Development Month.'95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentHB 119 designates September as 'Workforce Development Month,' which advances the topic of Labor & Employment by promoting initiatives to prepare individuals for the workforce.75% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025
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Feb 24, 2025
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2 primary · 11 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Party
State
District
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Photo of Josh Williams
Josh Williams
RRepublican
OH
44
P
Photo of Nick Santucci
Nick Santucci
RRepublican
OH
64
Co
Photo of Brian Lampton
Brian Lampton
RRepublican
OH
70
Co
Photo of Brian Lorenz
Brian Lorenz
RRepublican
OH
60
Co
Photo of Dontavius Jarrells
Dontavius Jarrells
DDemocratic
OH
1
Co
Photo of Eric Synenberg
Eric Synenberg
DDemocratic
OH
21
Co
Photo of Heidi Workman
Heidi Workman
RRepublican
OH
72
Co
Photo of Jack Daniels
Jack Daniels
RRepublican
OH
32
Co
Photo of Latyna Humphrey
Latyna Humphrey
DDemocratic
OH
2
Co
Photo of Levi Dean
Levi Dean
RRepublican
OH
71
Co
Photo of Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson
RRepublican
OH
92
Co
Photo of Tex Fischer
Tex Fischer
RRepublican
OH
59