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Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 257: Establish the SCOPE Pilot Program

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 257 is a bill introduced in the Ohio Senate on September 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establish the SCOPE Pilot Program. Primary sponsor: Casey Weinstein (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 1, 2025): Referred to committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

To establish the Support Children's Overall Psychological and Emotional Health (SCOPE) Pilot Program and to make an appropriation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Casey WeinsteinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Paula Hicks-HudsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Kent SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to committee
  2. Introduced

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source