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SB 13 Ohio Senate · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)

Establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program

Summary
To enact sections 3301.96 and 3333.89 of the Revised Code to establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program, to require the Department of Education and Workforce to hire a full-time school foster care liaison, and to make an appropriation for the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill explicitly states it will 'make an appropriation' for a new program, directly involving government spending and fiscal management, thus funding an essential program. ✓ EducationSupports EducationSB 13 establishes and funds a scholarship program, expanding educational access, and requires a liaison within the Department of Education.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentThe bill requires the Department of Education and Workforce to hire a full-time school foster care liaison, creating a new, funded employment position.75% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Last action Jan 29, 2025
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Jan 29, 2025
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Jan 22, 2025
Introduced
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Michele Reynolds
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OH
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