Ohio Senate.
Upper House of the Ohio-legislature
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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The Ohio legislature is considering bills aimed at changing the state's marriage laws.Some support3 reports
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Ohio Senate bills passed regarding the governance of university operations.Some support1 report
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The Ohio Senate is a legislative body located in the state of Ohio.Well supported3 reports
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Ohio legislature is considering tax override bills while the current governor defends the state's existing tax structure.Some support3 reports
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The upper house of the Ohio state legislature introduced new legislation on May 27, 2026, concerning state policy, specifically Ohio Senate Bill 1.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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Advocacy efforts are monitoring restrictive state bills in Ohio.Well supported9 reports2 developments inside
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Governor DeWine appointed Nathan H. Manning to a court seat, taking the position previously held by Donna J. Carr.Some support1 report
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Historical details about Ulysses S. Garfield's life, including his service in the Ohio Senate and promotion of free trade with Latin America.Some support1 report
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Ohioan voters decided on state laws on June 17th.Some support1 report
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Advocates for law enforcement tools in Ohio; House Bill 492 regarding driver information disclosure was passed.Some support1 report
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A joint resolution pushing for a constitutional amendment regarding photo ID passed both the House and Ohio Senate, supported by Pew Research data showing 83% public backing.Some support2 reports
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Ohio legislation mandates state reporting to the National Crime Information Center and moves to the Senate.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Ohio Senate
Events traced to Ohio Senate, step by step, newest first- Ohio Senate may face pressure over AI data center regulationsThe Ohio Senate may face pressure over AI data center regulationsPossible
- Ohio Senate may consider state rules for surveillance camera revenueOhio Senate may consider state rules for surveillance camera revenuePossible
- New gallium facility in Ohio requires legislative oversightOhio Senate may need to address new regulations for critical mineral productionPossible
- Ohio Senate may debate new H-1B salary threshold billThe Ohio Senate must consider new H-1B salary threshold legislationPossible
- Oregon shooting may prompt Ohio Senate to focus on school safetyThe Ohio Senate may face renewed pressure to address school safety legislationPossible
- Ohio Senate may face pressure over housing affordability crisisOhio Senate may face pressure to address severe housing affordability crisisLikely
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- Ohio Senate may review railway safety act for training centerOhio Senate must consider Railway Safety Act for training center fundingLikely
- Ohio Senate may face pressure over data center zoning and energy useThe Ohio Senate may face pressure over data center zoning and energy usePossible
- High consumer prices may force Ohio Senate to consider tax reliefRising consumer prices may force Ohio Senate to consider tax reliefPossible
- The Ohio Senate's housing policies are demonstrated through new affordable developmentThe Ohio Senate's housing policies are demonstrated through new affordable developmentPossible
- Ohio Senate may need to address historic electricity price spikesThe Ohio Senate may need to address historic electricity price spikesPossible
- Local data center concerns may prompt Ohio Senate to review state rulesLocal data center concerns may prompt Ohio Senate to review state rulesPossible
- Ohio Senate may face pressure over correctional staffing and safety risksOhio Senate may face pressure over correctional staffing and safety risksPossible
- Ohio Senate may adjust state laws following EPA safety reviewOhio Senate may need to adjust state regulations following EPA review of power plant safetyPossible
- Ohio Senate may need to address education funding crisisOhio Senate faces pressure to legislate funding reforms amid education crisisLikely
- Gas tax suspension may impact Ohio Senate's road fund budgetGas tax suspension may impact Ohio Senate's road fund budgetPossible
- Ohio Senate composition may shift based on gubernatorial election outcomeThe Ohio Senate's composition could shift based on the outcome of the gubernatorial electionPossible
- Cincinnati school levy debate may shift Ohio Senate's funding focusLocal school levy debate may influence Ohio Senate's education funding prioritiesPossible
- Public outcry over Clintonville leak may prompt Senate reviewPublic frustration over city water leak may prompt Ohio Senate infrastructure reviewPossible
- Ramaswamy's campaign may push Ohio Senate to address tax and data center rulesRamaswamy's conservative agenda could force the Ohio Senate to address tax and data center policiesPossible
- Ramaswamy's tax and energy plans may require Ohio Senate actionRamaswamy's tax and energy plans may require Ohio Senate actionPossible
- Ohio Senate may face pressure over rural economic concernsOhio Senate may face pressure to address rural economic concernsPossible
- Acton's support could boost school funding efforts in Ohio SenateActon's support for school funding may accelerate legislative action in the Ohio Senate.Possible
- Ohio Senate may increase oversight of 1919 Investment Counsel's operationsOhio Senate may increase oversight of 1919 Investment Counsel's operationsPossible
- Ohio Senate may address federal drug price hikes impacting state residentsOhio Senate may address federal drug price hikes impacting state residentsPossible
- Ohio Senate faces pressure to vote on gas tax holidayOhio Senate may convene early to vote on 90-day gas tax suspensionReported
Around Ohio Senate this week
News at the entities that move Ohio Senate most-
Ohio StructuralOhio State University aims to spur innovation and compete with established tech hubs in the state.Moves Ohio Senate
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Mike DeWine OperationalGovernor Mike DeWine marked project milestones in Monroe County related to the benefits of the Ohio River.Moves Ohio Senate
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Garfield StructuralA collection of geographical facts listing various locations in Colorado, including Summit County, Garfield, and Eagle, and noting an employee of the state fire prevention division.Moves Ohio Senate
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Vivek Ramaswamy StructuralSherrod Brown, Jon Husted, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Amy Acton are contesting various races in Ohio.Moves Ohio Senate
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State of Ohio StructuralMark served as lead trial counsel for the State of Ohio.Moves Ohio Senate
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Michigan TransactionalFederal policy restricts the state of Michigan's ability to use health funds managed by the Department of Health & Human Services.Moves Ohio Senate
Connections
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Ohio Structural
The Ohio Senate functions as a formal legislative body whose authority and existence are defined by the political jurisdiction of the State of Ohio.
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Nathan H. Manning Structural
Nathan H. Manning currently serves as a member of the Ohio Senate.
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Ohio State University Structural
Ohio Senate legislation formally governs the operational activities of Ohio State University.
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Garfield Structural
Garfield served as a member of the Ohio Senate from 1859 to 1861.
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SUNFLOWER Structural
The Ohio Senate regulates SUNFLOWER through legislative action (SB 56) restricting product sales.
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Mike DeWine Operational
Mike DeWine actively influences the Ohio Senate through direct appeals and legislative action.
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State of Ohio Structural
The Ohio Senate is a legislative body operating within the State of Ohio.
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Michigan Transactional
The legislative bodies representing both entities approved a specific carveout within the math interventions bill.
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House Structural
The two bodies are formally linked through the legislative process, requiring joint consideration and procedural movement of bills.
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Bill DeMora Operational
Bill DeMora introduced Ohio Senate Bill 477 into the Ohio Senate.
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College of Liberal Arts Structural
The College of Liberal Arts is structurally influenced by the legislative actions of the Ohio Senate, specifically through Bill 1.
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Vivek Ramaswamy Structural
Vivek Ramaswamy's political structure is functionally linked to the Ohio Senate, utilizing the Senate President role and coordinating with legislative leaders.
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Meta Structural
The Ohio Senate is introducing advanced bills intended to regulate the operational requirements of data centers.
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Amazon Operational
The Ohio Senate is involved in advanced legislation aimed at regulating data centers, which directly impacts Amazon's operations.
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Jon Husted Shared context
Jon Husted is a political figure operating within the political context of the Ohio Senate.
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources Transactional
The Ohio Senate reviews grant applications relevant to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
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Google Structural
The Ohio Senate is considering legislation to regulate Google's data center operations.
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Jacob Reses Structural
Jacob Reses held a position within a Senator's office associated with the Ohio Senate.
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Donald Trump Mentioned together
The relationship is observed in the context of national tariff policy claims made by Donald Trump.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
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2 eventsJune 2026
7 events- The Ohio Senate is a legislative body located in the state of Ohio.
- The upper house of the Ohio state legislature introduced new legislation on May 27, 2026, concerning state policy, specifically Ohio Senate Bill 1.
- Advocacy efforts are monitoring restrictive state bills in Ohio.
- Ohioan voters decided on state laws on June 17th.
- Advocates for law enforcement tools in Ohio; House Bill 492 regarding driver information disclosure was passed.
- A joint resolution pushing for a constitutional amendment regarding photo ID passed both the House and Ohio Senate, supported by Pew Research data showing 83% public backing.
- Ohio legislation mandates state reporting to the National Crime Information Center and moves to the Senate.