STATE BILLOH HB 29PASSED

Regards inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers

To enact sections 341.261, 753.321, and 5120.631 of the Revised Code regarding inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers by municipal and county correctional facilities and state correctional institutions.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 20, 2026; 237 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

OH HB 29 · PassedMar 20

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Bill details

Last action: Effective · Mar 20, 2026

Sponsors

LHLatyna HumphreyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-002Primary sponsor

MJMarilyn JohnRepresentative · Republican · HD-076Primary sponsor

NANickie AntonioSenator · Democrat · SD-023Primary sponsor

WBWillis BlackshearSenator · Democrat · SD-006Primary sponsor

ABAndrew BrennerSenator · Republican · SD-019Primary sponsor

JCJerry CirinoSenator · Republican · SD-018Primary sponsor

HCHearcel CraigSenator · Democrat · SD-015Primary sponsor

WDWilliam DeMoraSenator · Democrat · SD-025Primary sponsor

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TGTheresa GavaroneSenator · Republican · SD-002Primary sponsor

PHPaula Hicks-HudsonSenator · Democrat · SD-011Primary sponsor

CICatherine IngramSenator · Democrat · SD-009Primary sponsor

TJTerry JohnsonSenator · Republican · SD-014Primary sponsor

BLBeth ListonSenator · Democrat · SD-016Primary sponsor

TPThomas PattonSenator · Republican · HD-017Primary sponsor

BRBill ReinekeSenator · Republican · SD-026Primary sponsor

MRMichele ReynoldsSenator · Republican · SD-003Primary sponsor

MRMark RomanchukSenator · Republican · SD-022Primary sponsor

KSKent SmithSenator · Democrat · SD-021Primary sponsor

JTJane TimkenSenator · Republican · SD-029Primary sponsor

CWCasey WeinsteinSenator · Democrat · SD-028Primary sponsor

MAMunira AbdullahiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-009Primary sponsor

RBRachel BakerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-027Primary sponsor

SBSean BrennanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014Primary sponsor

JBJuanita BrentRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018Primary sponsor

DBDarnell BrewerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-022Primary sponsor

CCChristine CockleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-006Primary sponsor

KDKellie DeeterRepresentative · Republican · HD-054Primary sponsor

HGHaraz GhanbariRepresentative · Republican · HD-075Primary sponsor

CGChris GlassburnRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015Primary sponsor

MGMichele GrimRepresentative · Democrat · HD-043Primary sponsor

JGJennifer GrossRepresentative · Republican · HD-045Primary sponsor

DHDerrick HallRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034Primary sponsor

DIDani IsaacsohnRepresentative · Democrat · HD-024Primary sponsor

DJDontavius JarrellsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-001Primary sponsor

MJMark JohnsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-092Primary sponsor

MLMeredith Lawson-RoweRepresentative · Democrat · HD-005Primary sponsor

CLCrystal LettRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011Primary sponsor

AMAdam MathewsRepresentative · Republican · HD-056Primary sponsor

LMLauren McNallyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-058Primary sponsor

JMJoseph MillerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-053Primary sponsor

MMMelanie MillerRepresentative · Republican · HD-067Primary sponsor

IMIsmail MohamedRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003Primary sponsor

SOScott OelslagerRepresentative · Republican · HD-048Primary sponsor

BBBeryl Brown PiccolantonioRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004Primary sponsor

TRTristan RaderRepresentative · Democrat · HD-013Primary sponsor

PRPhillip RobinsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-019Primary sponsor

ERElgin RogersRepresentative · Democrat · HD-042Primary sponsor

ARAllison RussoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-007Primary sponsor

JSJodi SalvoRepresentative · Republican · HD-051Primary sponsor

MSMark SigristRepresentative · Democrat · HD-010Primary sponsor

VSVeronica SimsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-033Primary sponsor

ASAnita SomaniRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008Primary sponsor

BSBride SweeneyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016Primary sponsor

ESEric SynenbergRepresentative · Democrat · HD-021Primary sponsor

CTCecil ThomasRepresentative · Democrat · HD-025Primary sponsor

DTDesiree TimsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-038Primary sponsor

TUTerrence UpchurchRepresentative · Democrat · HD-020Primary sponsor

AWAndrea WhiteRepresentative · Republican · HD-036Primary sponsor

EWErika WhiteRepresentative · Democrat · HD-041Primary sponsor

JWJosh WilliamsRepresentative · Republican · HD-044Primary sponsor

TYTom YoungRepresentative · Republican · HD-037Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 20, 2026Effective

Dec 19, 2025Signed By The Governor

Dec 9, 2025Sent To The Governor

Nov 19, 2025PassedSenate

Nov 12, 2025Reported: Government Oversight and ReformSenate

Jun 4, 2025Referred to committee: Government Oversight and ReformSenate

Jun 3, 2025IntroducedSenate

May 28, 2025PassedHouse

Show 3 earlier actions

May 14, 2025Reported: Government OversightHouse

Feb 5, 2025Referred to committee: Government OversightHouse

Jan 28, 2025IntroducedHouse

Recorded votes

House Favorable PassageMay 14, 2025 · House · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed

House PassedMay 28, 2025 · House · 91 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Favorable PassageNov 12, 2025 · Senate · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate PassedNov 19, 2025 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Prisons and Jails
Health and Human Services : Health Care
House Government Oversight Committee
Senate Government Oversight and Reform Committee

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