Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 455: Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 455 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on September 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW. Primary sponsor: Gayle Manning (Republican), Adam Bird (Republican). It lists 29 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 9, 2026): Effective 10/9/26.
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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 109.57, 109.803, 124.011, 135.142, 149.41, 2915.092, 2921.44, 3301.07, 3301.079, 3301.0710, 3301.0711, 3301.0712, 3301.0714, 3301.0715, 3301.0716, 3301.0730, 3301.111, 3301.12, 3301.16, 3301.45, 3301.52, 3302.01, 3302.02, 3302.021, 3302.03, 3302.034, 3302.035, 3302.04, 3302.05, 3302.07, 3302.10, 3302.12, 3302.13, 3302.151, 3302.17, 3302.21, 3302.41, 3307.01, 3309.01, 3309.011, 3310.03, 3310.14, 3310.522, 3311.741, 3311.80, 3313.11, 3313.411, 3313.413, 3313.473, 3313.603, 3313.6026, 3313.6028, 3313.61, 3313.611, 3313.612, 3313.614, 3313.618, 3313.6110, 3313.6111, 3313.6112, 3313.6113, 3313.6114, 3313.64, 3313.661, 3313.663, 3313.664, 3313.6611, 3313.7112, 3313.7118, 3313.753, 3313.813, 3313.814, 3313.976, 3314.016, 3314.017, 3314.02, 3314.031, 3314.032, 3314.034, 3314.08, 3314.18, 3314.35, 3314.351, 3314.353, 3314.50, 3317.02, 3317.03, 3317.25, 3319.31, 3319.311, 3319.319, 3319.393, 3319.40, 3320.02, 3320.03, 3325.08, 3326.11, 3327.014, 3333.041, 3333.048, 3333.301, 3345.061, 3365.01, 3365.032, 3365.07, 3728.01, 3737.07, 3781.106, 3792.04, 4117.01, 4723.483, 4723.4811, 4729.01, 4729.513, 4729.541, 4730.433, 4730.437, 4731.92, 4731.96, 5104.53, 5502.262, 5753.11, and 6109.121 and to repeal sections 3301.28, 3301.68, 3302.032, 3302.036, 3302.042, 3302.06, 3302.061, 3302.062, 3302.063, 3302.064, 3302.065, 3302.066, 3302.067, 3302.068, 3313.615, 3313.6410, 3313.6412, 3314.025, 3314.26, 3314.262, 3314.354, 3318.60, 3318.61, 3318.62, 3328.01, 3328.02, 3328.03, 3328.04, 3328.11, 3328.12, 3328.13, 3328.14, 3328.15, 3328.16, 3328.17, 3328.18, 3328.19, 3328.191, 3328.192, 3328.193, 3328.20, 3328.21, 3328.22, 3328.23, 3328.24, 3328.241, 3328.25, 3328.26, 3328.27, 3328.29, 3328.30, 3328.31, 3328.32, 3328.34, 3328.35, 3328.36, 3328.37, 3328.38, 3328.41, 3328.45, 3328.50, 3328.52, and 3328.99 of the Revised Code regarding the operation of public schools and the Department of Education and Workforce and to eliminate obsolete provisions of education law.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 27
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayle Manning | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Adam Bird | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Sarah Fowler Arthur | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Sean Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Gary Click | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Kellie Deeter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Mike Dovilla | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Tex Fischer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Derrick Hall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Mark Hiner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Adam Holmes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Jim Hoops | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| Marilyn John | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 76 |
| Brian Lampton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Adam Mathews | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Ty Mathews | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Riordan McClain | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Melanie Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Johnathan Newman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 80 |
| Mike Odioso | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Bob Peterson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Phil Plummer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Tracy Richardson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| Kevin Ritter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
| Nick Santucci | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Mark Sigrist | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| David Thomas | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Dan Troy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Andrea White | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Josh Williams | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Tom Young | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Effective 10/9/26
- Effective
- Signed By The Governor
- Sent To The Governor
- Concurred in Senate amendments
- Passed
- Reported - Substitute
- Referred to committee
- Introduced
- Passed
- Reported - Substitute
- Referred to committee
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