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R Ohio House · District 80

Rep. Johnathan Newman

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Total votes
358
all sessions
Attendance
96%
12 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
100%
of cast votes
Higher than 87% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Sponsored
106
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
106 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
106
Primary
29
Co-sponsor
77
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Co-sponsor HB 982
Introduced · Ohio House · Co-sponsor
Enact the Ohio Business Investment Act

To enact section 9.71 of the Revised Code to disallow companies associated with certain foreign countries from receiving state or local economic incentives and to name this act the Ohio Business Investment Act.

Introduced Jul 28, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Primary HR 497
Passed · Ohio House · Lead sponsor
Honoring Carson Holtvogt as a 2026 Division II State Track and Field Champion.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally congratulates Carson Holtvogt, a student at Piqua High School, for winning the pole vault event at the 2026 Division II State Track and Field Meet. The measure praises his athletic achievement and character, noting his dedication to sportsmanship and excellence in competition. It directs the Clerk of the House to send an official copy of the resolution to Holtvogt as a tribute to his accomplishments.

Passed Jul 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors
Primary HR 496
Passed · Ohio House · Lead sponsor
Honoring Kade Schweikhardt on winning a 2026 Division III State Track and Field Championship.

Maddy summaryThis bill from the Ohio House of Representatives formally recognizes Kade Schweikhardt for winning the 2026 Division III State Track and Field Championship in the 100-meter run. The legislation serves as a commendation that highlights his athletic achievements and sportsmanship while serving as a role model for others. It directs the House Clerk to send an official copy of the resolution to Schweikhardt as a record of this honor.

Passed Jul 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HB 433
Signed into law · Ohio House · Co-sponsor
Alter amusement ride classification for inspection fee purposes

To amend sections 993.01 and 993.04 of the Revised Code to alter the current amusement ride classification structure for purposes of the annual inspection and reinspection fees.

Signed into law Jul 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 292
Signed into law · Ohio House · Co-sponsor
Establish the Ohio Defense Commission

Maddy summaryHB 292 proposes to establish the Ohio Defense Commission by enacting new sections of the Revised Code. This bill creates a new state entity focused on defense-related matters within Ohio. The commission's primary purpose will be to address issues concerning military installations and defense activities across the state.

Signed into law Jul 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Primary HB 297
Signed into law · Ohio House · Lead sponsor
Regards funds provided by county for Memorial Day expenses

Maddy summaryHB 297 amends Ohio law to increase the maximum amount a county can provide to military and veterans organizations for Memorial Day expenses. The bill raises the funding cap under Section 307.66 of the Revised Code, allowing counties to allocate more public funds toward these events. This directly affects county governments and the military/veterans groups that receive these funds for Memorial Day observances. The change is a straightforward adjustment to existing funding limits, with no new requirements or programs created.

Signed into law Jul 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 971
Introduced · Ohio House · Lead sponsor
Enact the Save Ohio Sports Act

To amend sections 718.031, 718.08, 3123.89, 3123.90, 3770.03, 3770.06, 3770.07, 3770.071, 3770.073, 3770.10, 3772.01, 3772.02, 3775.01, 3775.02, 3775.03, 3775.04, 3775.041, 3775.051, 3775.06, 3775.09, 3775.10, 3775.12, 3775.14, 3775.15, 3775.16, 3775.99, 5747.01, 5747.062, 5747.063, 5753.01, 5753.07, and 5753.08; to amend, for the purpose of adopting a new section number as indicated in parentheses, section 3775.051 (3775.05); and to repeal sections 3770.23, 3770.24, 3770.25, 3775.05, and 3775.11 of the Revised Code to restrict certain sports gaming activities and to name this act the Save Ohio Sports Act.

Introduced Jul 1, 2026 0 co-sponsors
Primary HR 474
Passed · Ohio House · Lead sponsor
Honoring Zion Lutheran Church on its Bicentennial.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a commemorative resolution that formally recognizes Zion Lutheran Church in Tipp City, Ohio, for its 200th anniversary. It expresses appreciation for the church's two-century history of providing spiritual inspiration and community service to local residents. The measure directs the Clerk of the House to send an official copy of the resolution to the church as a gesture of congratulations.

Passed Jun 25, 2026 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HB 268
Signed into law · Ohio House · Co-sponsor
Regards filing for certificate of qualification for employment

Maddy summaryHB 268 amends Ohio Revised Code Section 2953.25 to change the timing for filing a petition for a certificate of qualification for employment. This bill directly affects individuals seeking this certificate, which is required for certain professional roles. The official abstract states the amendment modifies "when a person may file" the petition but does not specify the exact change in filing timing or new requirements. Without additional details on the specific modification (e.g., extending or restricting the filing window), the key mechanisms cannot be described. The summary is limited to the abstract's stated purpose as no further specifics are provided.

Signed into law Jun 24, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 359
Signed into law Jun 18, 2026 1 co-sponsor
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