Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 244: Designate Women's History Month
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 244 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on April 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Designate Women's History Month. Primary sponsor: Michele Grim (Democratic), Beryl Piccolantonio (Democratic). It lists 59 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 18, 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 enact section 5.56 of the Revised Code to designate March as Women's History Month.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 28 · Republican 31
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michele Grim | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Beryl Piccolantonio | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Munira Abdullahi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Cindy Abrams | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Rachel Baker | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Tim Barhorst | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Monica Blasdel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 79 |
| Sean Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Juanita Brent | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Darnell Brewer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Karen Brownlee | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Jamie Callender | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Gary Click | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Christine Cockley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Rodney Creech | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Jack Daniels | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Kellie Deeter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Steve Demetriou | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Sedrick Denson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Haraz Ghanbari | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Jennifer Gross | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Derrick Hall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Thomas Hall | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Jim Hoops | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| Dani Isaacsohn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Dontavius Jarrells | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Marilyn John | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 76 |
| Matt Kishman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 50 |
| Brian Lampton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Jeff LaRe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Meredith Lawson‐Rowe | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Crystal Lett | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Brian Lorenz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Gayle Manning | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Lauren McNally | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Joe Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Melanie Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Ismail Mohamed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Scott Oelslager | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
| Bob Peterson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Phil Plummer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Tristan Rader | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Sharon A. Ray | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Phil Robinson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Bill Roemer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Elgin Rogers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Allison Russo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Jodi Salvo | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Jean Schmidt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Mark Sigrist | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Veronica Sims | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Anita Somani | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Jason Stephens | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Brian Stewart | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Bride Sweeney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Eric Synenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Terrence Upchurch | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Andrea White | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Erika White | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Josh Williams | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Bernie Willis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
“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
- Passed
- Reported
- Referred to committee
- Introduced