SCR 3 Ohio Senate · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)

Urge Fair Labor Standards Act changes for employees under 16

Summary
To urge Congress to make changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act to allow a person under 16 years of age to be employed between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. during the school year.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Nov 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 Last action Nov 5, 2025
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What changed between versions

As Adopted by the House As Enrolled · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill was reorganized and reformatted from 'As Adopted by the House' to 'As Enrolled' version. The substantive policy content remains the same - urging Congress to change the Fair Labor Standards Act to allow under-16 workers to work between 7-9 PM during school year with parental approval. The main changes are organizational: the resolution text was reordered with different WHEREAS clauses, and the formatting was standardized for final enrollment.
TECHNICAL

Resolution text was reordered with different WHEREAS clause sequence, though the same substantive points are covered in different order

Header formatting changed from 'As Adopted by the House' to 'As Enrolled' with updated title formatting

Page breaks and line numbering were removed in the enrolled version

Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2025 · House Nov 6, 2025

How they voted

249
Passed
Total votes 33
Apr 9, 2025
D Democratic9
9 Nay
100% Nay
R Republican24
24 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Nov 6, 2025
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (61-30)
house
Nov 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Apr 30, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Referred to Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Introduced
Offered
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Jan 29, 2025
Committee
Referred to committee
upper
Jan 28, 2025
Introduced
Offered
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors