Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 97: Require public schools to provide meals and related services
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 97 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Require public schools to provide meals and related services. Primary sponsor: Darnell Brewer (Democratic), Ismail Mohamed (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 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 3313.8110 of the Revised Code to require public schools to provide meals and related services to students.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 15
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darnell Brewer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Ismail Mohamed | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Munira Abdullahi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Sean Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Juanita Brent | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Karen Brownlee | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Sedrick Denson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Chris Glassburn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Michele Grim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Lauren McNally | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Tristan Rader | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Elgin Rogers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Allison Russo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Mark Sigrist | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Eric Synenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| 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