To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.88 of the Revised Code to enact Alyssa's Law to require public and chartered nonpublic schools to implement a wearable panic alert system and to make an appropriation.
To amend sections 3314.03 and 3326.11 and to enact section 3313.475 of the Revised Code to enact the School Chaplain Act to permit public schools to engage volunteer chaplains to provide support services.
SB 168 creates a new section (3318.72) in Ohio's Revised Code that establishes rules for school districts acquiring preschool classroom facilities. This bill directly affects public school districts in Ohio that operate or plan to operate preschool programs. The abstract does not specify the exact requirements or procedures for acquisition, so the summary is limited to the bill's purpose as stated.
HB 57 requires Ohio schools to establish written policies allowing trained staff to administer overdose reversal drugs (like naloxone) during opioid overdose emergencies. It directly affects school staff, administrators, and students by creating clear protocols for emergency response. Key provisions include mandating staff training on drug administration, specifying when and how the drugs may be used, and requiring documentation of each administration. The bill aims to enable swift, life-saving interventions in school settings without requiring individual prescriptions for each incident. These changes apply to all public and private schools operating within Ohio.
To enact sections 103.44, 103.45, 103.46, 103.47, 103.48, 103.49, and 103.50 of the Revised Code and to repeal Section 733.40 of H.B. 166 of the 133rd General Assembly to reinstate the Joint Education Oversight Committee and to make an appropriation.
HR 164 is a ceremonial resolution honoring the Delaware Area Career Center video production team for winning the 2025 Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference championship. It directly recognizes this specific high school team's achievement in a national business competition. The bill contains no policy changes, funding, or obligations - it solely serves to formally acknowledge their accomplishment through congressional recognition. This is a non-binding tribute with no impact on laws or government operations.
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.
To enact sections 3301.24, 3301.82, 3319.70, 3345.83, and 6301.113 of the Revised Code to enact the Future Educators Support Act regarding financial support for student teachers, teaching as an in-demand job, and school district staffing surveys.
This resolution honors Whitmer High School's media arts program for winning the 2025 Business Professionals of America National Championship. It serves as a symbolic recognition of the program's achievement with no direct policy impact or funding changes. The bill is purely ceremonial, acknowledging the school's accomplishment through a non-binding congressional resolution.
This bill (SR 20) authorizes the Ohio YMCA Youth and Government program to use the Ohio Senate Chamber and committee rooms for its High School State Assemblies on specific dates in 2025 (January 30-31 and March 20-21). It directly affects high school students participating in the program, providing them hands-on experience in state legislative facilities. The resolution permits this use contingent on facility availability, aiming to help students understand government operations and legislation processes through real-world exposure. The bill does not create new policy but facilitates educational access to state government spaces.
