Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 225: Phase out subminimum wage for individuals with disabilities
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 225 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on April 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Phase out subminimum wage for individuals with disabilities. Primary sponsor: Dontavius Jarrells (Democratic), Tom Young (Republican). It lists 19 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 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 4111.06, 4111.14, 5122.28, 5123.022, 5123.023, 5123.87, 5747.98, and 5751.98 and to enact sections 3304.45, 4111.061, 5747.87, and 5751.56 of the Revised Code to phase out the subminimum wage for individuals with physical or mental disabilities, to authorize a tax credit for purchases made from nonprofit corporations that hire such individuals, and to name this act the Ohio Employment First and Greater Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities Act.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 14 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dontavius Jarrells | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Tom Young | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Munira Abdullahi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Tim Barhorst | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Sean Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Darnell Brewer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Sedrick Denson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Michele Grim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Dani Isaacsohn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Mark Johnson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Don Jones | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Crystal Lett | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Brian Lorenz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Lauren McNally | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Ismail Mohamed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Beryl Piccolantonio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Kevin Ritter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
| Allison Russo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Cecil Thomas | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Dan Troy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Terrence Upchurch | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
“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