Ohio · Current officeholder
Beth Liston
Democratic Ohio Senate, District 16
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Sponsored legislation
115 bills in the current data (15 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR 454 | Honoring Liz Connolly for outstanding service to the State of Ohio. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 27, 2026 |
| SR 453 | Honoring Mary Jo Harris for outstanding service to the State of Ohio. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 27, 2026 |
| SR 452 | Honoring Julie Faust on her retirement from the Ohio Legislative Service Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 27, 2026 |
| SR 450 | Honoring Matthew Dietrich on his retirement from the Ohio Rail Development Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 19, 2026 |
| SB 162 | Regards timing of health insurer recoupment from providers | Co-sponsor | Enacted | October 7, 2026 |
| SB 276 | Ratify the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists | Co-sponsor | Enacted | October 6, 2026 |
| SB 472 | Designate State Senator I. Ray Miller Jr. Memorial Highway | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 30, 2026 |
| SB 471 | Add two judges to the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 30, 2026 |
| SB 106 | Regulate the ownership of electric vehicle charging stations | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 23, 2026 |
| HB 359 | Regards emergency Joshua Alert system for certain missing kids | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2026 |
| SB 223 | Require ODNR discount program for veterans, service members | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 7, 2026 |
| SR 436 | In memory of I. Ray Miller. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 3, 2026 |
| HB 462 | Regards student use of a nasal epinephrine delivery device | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 26, 2026 |
| SR 422 | In memory of Kenneth R. Cox. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | July 27, 2026 |
| HB 229 | Establish licensing process, contract requirements for PBMs | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 30, 2026 |
| SB 230 | Authorize pharmacists to test, treat certain health conditions | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 16, 2026 |
| SB 160 | Regards prescription drugs and medication switching | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 16, 2026 |
| SB 152 | Allow wild animal rehab facility to get euthanasia drug permit | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 12, 2026 |
| SB 365 | Designate Trooper Nicholas P. Cayton Memorial Highway | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 10, 2026 |
| SB 341 | Repeal law that authorizes a person who is 17 to marry | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 10, 2026 |
| SB 18 | Designate Cardiovascular Health Awareness Day | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2026 |
| HB 52 | Revise the practice of certified registered nurse anesthetists | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2026 |
| SB 343 | Regards workers' compensation coverage-urban search and rescue | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2026 |
| SB 307 | Allow tax increment financing for police, firefighting facilities | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 20, 2026 |
| SB 181 | Regards limestone, dolomite mining; increase severance taxes | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 20, 2026 |
| SR 362 | In memory of Jeffry Armbruster. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2026 |
| SR 271 | Support the United States of Kindness initiative | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 13, 2026 |
| SB 334 | Designate Officer Jacob J. Derbin Memorial Highway | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 13, 2026 |
| SB 320 | Enter into the Athletic Trainer Compact | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 13, 2026 |
| SR 354 | In memory of James E. Carnes. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 12, 2026 |
| SR 329 | In memory of Larry A. Mumper. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2026 |
| SR 303 | Honoring Matt Oyster for outstanding service to the State of Ohio. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| SB 396 | Establish family and medical leave insurance benefits | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| SB 386 | Enact the Medicaid Savings Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| SB 384 | Regards direct care staffing hour requirements for nursing homes | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| SR 301 | In memory of Captain Curtis J. Angst. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 24, 2026 |
| SB 17 | Designate 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 20, 2026 |
| HB 29 | Regards inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 20, 2026 |
| SR 299 | In memory of Captain Seth R. Koval. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2026 |
| SR 292 | Honoring the Worthington Christian School boys soccer team as the 2025 Division IV State Champion. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 11, 2026 |
| SR 289 | Honoring Zach Werenski as a member of the gold medal winning Team USA men’s hockey team. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2026 |
| SB 155 | Revise the real estate wholesaler law | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 2, 2026 |
| HB 27 | Designate Specialist Jacob A. Ashton Memorial Bridge | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 2, 2026 |
| SB 335 | Make Election Day a holiday | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 11, 2026 |
| SB 330 | Enact the Student Wellness Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 11, 2026 |
| SB 253 | Designate Black Ohioan Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient Day | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2026 |
| SB 247 | Designate the buckeye as the state candy | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2026 |
| SB 111 | Designate Henrietta Lacks Day | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2026 |
| SR 268 | Honoring the Ohio Soybean Association on its Sixtieth Anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 2, 2026 |
| HB 144 | Enact Keith’s Law regarding the communication disability database | Co-sponsor | Enacted | January 19, 2026 |
| SR 257 | Honoring Jonathan Thomas for outstanding service to the State of Ohio. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 12, 2026 |
| SR 255 | In memory of David Lee Wycuff. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | December 30, 2025 |
| SR 246 | Honoring the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine on its Fiftieth Anniversary. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | December 9, 2025 |
| SR 239 | Honoring Jim Kelly for his stalwart service to the Legislative Service Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 19, 2025 |
| SB 251 | Designate Ohio State Highway Patrol Lt. Vance M. Andrews Mem Hwy | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 19, 2025 |
| SR 232 | Honoring the Thomas Worthington High School field hockey team on securing the 2025 Division I State Championship. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 18, 2025 |
| SB 317 | Create the Pediatric Cancer Research Fund | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 18, 2025 |
| SR 226 | In memory of Zelda “Zettie” Zoe Keeran. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 12, 2025 |
| SB 229 | Create the Law Enforcement Purple Heart license plate | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 12, 2025 |
| SR 219 | Honoring the Gahanna Lincoln High School girls cross country team as the 2025 Division I State Champion. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 10, 2025 |
| SB 314 | Enact the Ohio Dementia Care Training Act for Nurse Aides | Primary sponsor | In committee | November 5, 2025 |
| SB 144 | Regards educator license grade bands | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 5, 2025 |
| SR 216 | Honoring the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Watercraft on receiving the 2025 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 4, 2025 |
| SB 305 | Appropriate funds for SNAP, TANF, WIC upon lapse in federal funds | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 29, 2025 |
| SR 215 | Honoring Wendy Zhan for thirty years of commendable service to the Ohio Legislative Service Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 28, 2025 |
| SR 214 | Honoring George W. Boas II for outstanding service to the Ohio General Assembly. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 28, 2025 |
| SB 35 | Regards supported decision-making for certain disabled adults | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 22, 2025 |
| SCR 2 | Urge investment into security, reliability of electric grid | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | October 15, 2025 |
| SCR 10 | Support work of the Ohio Commission for U.S. Semiquincentennial | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 8, 2025 |
| SB 236 | Enact the Suicide Self-Defense Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 1, 2025 |
| SB 234 | Increase the state minimum wage | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 1, 2025 |
| SR 194 | In memory of Mary Rose Oakar. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 30, 2025 |
| SB 39 | Provide for informational poster on veteran benefits and services | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 30, 2025 |
| SB 27 | Designate Ameloblastoma Awareness Day | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 30, 2025 |
| SB 138 | Modify alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services laws | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 30, 2025 |
| HB 65 | Enact the Agriculture Appreciation Act | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 30, 2025 |
| SB 85 | Create the Ohio NAACP license plate | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 15, 2025 |
| SB 182 | Designate John E. Gallagher Way | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 15, 2025 |
| SB 119 | Designate the Freedom Parkway | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 15, 2025 |
| SB 20 | Designate Ohio Stroke Awareness Week | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 27, 2025 |
| HB 4 | Designate Ohio Stillbirth Prevention Day | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 27, 2025 |
| SB 14 | Designate Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Day | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 18, 2025 |
| SR 172 | Honoring James C. Lilly for his service to the State of Ohio. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | July 17, 2025 |
| SR 171 | In memory of Jack Cera. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | July 17, 2025 |
| SR 166 | Honoring Randy Queen for outstanding service to the State of Ohio. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | July 9, 2025 |
| SB 24 | Adopt the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 2, 2025 |
| HB 54 | Make appropriations for transportation for FY 2026-27 biennium | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 30, 2025 |
| SR 153 | Honoring Ricardo DeLaSerda, Jr. on his retirement from Ohio Legislative Information Systems. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 25, 2025 |
| SB 95 | Designate Chief of Police James G. Jackson Memorial Highway | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 18, 2025 |
| SB 221 | Create the Equality Ohio license plate | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 18, 2025 |
| SR 138 | Honoring Harold Bozeman for his service to the State of Ohio. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 17, 2025 |
| SB 60 | Establish veterinarian telehealth visit requirements, procedures | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 11, 2025 |
| SR 132 | Honoring KyLee Tibbs on winning a 2025 State Wrestling Championship. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 3, 2025 |
| SB 207 | Prohibit certain health insurance cost-sharing practices | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 28, 2025 |
| SR 22 | Urge federal govt reduce processing time-veteran disability claim | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 14, 2025 |
| SB 86 | Regulate and tax intoxicating hemp, drinkable cannabinoid product | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2025 |
| SB 7 | Regards student instruction on harmful effects of substance use | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 30, 2025 |
| SCR 7 | Urge Congress reissue DoD Civilian Retiree Identification Cards | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2025 |
| SR 68 | Support moving NASA headquarters to Ohio | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 2025 |
| SR 21 | Urge Congress support military, veteran mental health treatment | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 26, 2025 |
| SR 42 | Honoring Scott W. Stockman for outstanding service to the State of Ohio. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| SR 39 | In memory of Alan J. Zaleski. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 25, 2025 |
| SR 38 | Honoring Annice Carter on her years of service to the Ohio Legislative Service Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 18, 2025 |
| SB 84 | Designate Stillbirth Prevention Day | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 78 | Establish and operate the Ohio Health Care Plan | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 74 | Create the fair paycheck workplace certificate | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 71 | Prohibit conversion therapy for minors by certain professionals | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 70 | Enact the Ohio Fairness Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 67 | Regards support payments under the Ohio Works First program | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SR 26 | Honoring Kathleen A. Luikart on her retirement from the Ohio Legislative Service Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2025 |
| SR 24 | Honoring The Ohio State University football team as the 2025 College Football Playoff National Champion. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2025 |
| SR 23 | Honoring Urban Meyer on being inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 22 | Authorize tax credit or rebate for certain homeowners, renters | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2025 |
| SR 5 | Honoring Phil Cummins for years of stalwart service to the Legislative Service Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 13, 2025 |
| SR 4 | In memory of Ben Espy. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 13, 2025 |