Rep. Bill Roemer

Maddy summaryHB 41 establishes new grant programs aimed at supporting child care services. These programs will provide funding to child care providers, specifically to help increase child care capacity and create "learning labs." The bill also includes an appropriation to fund these new grant initiatives.

Maddy summaryHR 118 is a commemorative resolution serving to honor the memory of Ronald Edward Hood.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) honoring Ross Allen Boggs, Jr., a former Ohio House member and community leader. The resolution expresses the Ohio House of Representatives' condolences to his family and pays tribute to his life, including his service as a legislator, teacher, coach, and township trustee. It has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or groups. The House formally adopted this memorial resolution on March 26, 2025.

Maddy summaryHR 65 is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) passed by the Ohio House of Representatives to honor John Groce, head coach of the University of Akron men's basketball team, for being named the 2025 MAC Coach of the Year. The resolution formally recognizes his achievement in leading the team to the Mid-American Conference Championship title and his contributions to collegiate basketball. This resolution has no legal effect or policy impact - it serves solely as a symbolic tribute from the legislature. It directly affects no individuals or entities beyond expressing the House's appreciation for Groce's coaching accomplishments.

To amend section 5701.11 of the Revised Code to expressly incorporate changes in the Internal Revenue Code since March 15, 2023, into Ohio law and to declare an emergency.

To amend sections 3704.14, 4503.10, 4503.102, and 4503.103 of the Revised Code to create an alternative method to certify compliance with the E-Check program and to name this act the E-Check Ease Act.

To amend sections 2903.13 and 2929.13 of the Revised Code to increase the penalties for assault if the victim is acting as a sports official or the assault is committed in retaliation for the victim's actions as a sports official.

To confirm the appointment of James Tressel as Lieutenant Governor of Ohio in accordance with Section 17a of Article III of the Constitution of the State of Ohio.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution honoring the Lake Anna Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) for its 100th anniversary. It formally recognizes the organization's century of service to the community through two "whereas" statements and resolves to send a certified copy of the resolution to the YMCA. The bill has no policy impact or financial implications - it is purely symbolic recognition of the YMCA's community contributions. It was adopted by the Ohio House of Representatives on January 28, 2025.

Maddy summaryThis is a non-binding House resolution (HR 16) commemorating the New Barberton Masonic Temple Company's 100th anniversary. It formally recognizes the organization's century of community service in Barberton, Ohio, through two resolutions: commending the company on its anniversary and directing the House Clerk to send a certified copy to the organization. The resolution has no policy impact or funding provisions - it serves solely as ceremonial recognition. It was adopted by the Ohio House of Representatives on January 28, 2025.