Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 155: Prohibit diversity, equity, and inclusion in public schools
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 155 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibit diversity, equity, and inclusion in public schools. Primary sponsor: Beth Lear (Republican), Josh Williams (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Referred to committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.475 of the Revised Code to prohibit diversity, equity, and inclusion in public schools.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Lear | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Josh Williams | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Gary Click | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Jennifer Gross | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Thomas Hall | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Riordan McClain | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Diane Mullins | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Heidi Workman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to committee
- Introduced