Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 545: Enact the School Busing Improvement Act
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 545 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on October 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enact the School Busing Improvement Act. Primary sponsor: Phil Robinson (Democratic), Desireè Tims (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 29, 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 3317.0212, 3327.01, and 3327.016; to enact new section 3327.021 and section 3317.071; and to repeal section 3327.021 of the Revised Code and to amend Sections 265.10, 265.300, 512.10, and 516.10 of H.B. 96 of the 136th General Assembly to enact the School Busing Improvement Act regarding transportation of students and to make an appropriation.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Robinson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Desireè Tims | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Juanita Brent | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Darnell Brewer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Karen Brownlee | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Crystal Lett | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Beryl Piccolantonio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Elgin Rogers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Veronica Sims | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Anita Somani | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| 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