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STATE BILLOH HB 3ENROLLED
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Enact the School Bus Safety Act

State of Ohio

To amend sections 4503.03, 4503.10, 4503.102, 4503.12, 4510.036, 4511.75, 4511.751, and 4511.76 and to enact sections 5.501, 3327.18, 3327.19, 4511.752, 4511.753, 4511.754, 4511.755, 4511.756, and 4511.757 of the Revised Code to address school bus safety, to designate this act as the School Bus Safety Act, and to make an appropriation.

Status
Enrolled
Passed both chambers
Status date
Jun 10, 2026
155 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
OH HB 3 · EnrolledJun 10

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Bill details

Last action
Passed · Jun 10, 2026

Sponsors

BWBernard WillisRepresentative · Republican · HD-074Primary sponsor
CTCecil ThomasRepresentative · Democrat · HD-025Primary sponsor
NANickie AntonioSenator · Democrat · SD-023Primary sponsor
HCHearcel CraigSenator · Democrat · SD-015Primary sponsor
TJTerry JohnsonSenator · Republican · SD-014Primary sponsor
SOSandra O'BrienSenator · Republican · SD-032Primary sponsor
KSKent SmithSenator · Democrat · SD-021Primary sponsor
CWCasey WeinsteinSenator · Democrat · SD-028Primary sponsor
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MAMunira AbdullahiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-009Primary sponsor
ABAdam BirdRepresentative · Republican · HD-063Primary sponsor
SBSean BrennanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014Primary sponsor
DBDarnell BrewerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-022Primary sponsor
KBKaren BrownleeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-028Primary sponsor
JCJamie CallenderRepresentative · Republican · HD-057Primary sponsor
TCThaddeus ClaggettRepresentative · Republican · HD-068Primary sponsor
GCGary ClickRepresentative · Republican · HD-088Primary sponsor
CCChristine CockleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-006Primary sponsor
RCRodney CreechRepresentative · Republican · HD-040Primary sponsor
JDJack DanielsRepresentative · Republican · HD-032Primary sponsor
KDKellie DeeterRepresentative · Republican · HD-054Primary sponsor
MDMichael DovillaRepresentative · Republican · HD-007Primary sponsor
TFTex FischerRepresentative · Republican · HD-059Primary sponsor
HGHaraz GhanbariRepresentative · Republican · HD-075Primary sponsor
CGChris GlassburnRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015Primary sponsor
MGMichele GrimRepresentative · Democrat · HD-043Primary sponsor
DHDerrick HallRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034Primary sponsor
THThomas HallRepresentative · Republican · HD-046Primary sponsor
MHMark HinerRepresentative · Republican · HD-098Primary sponsor
JHJames HoopsRepresentative · Republican · HD-081Primary sponsor
LHLatyna HumphreyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-002Primary sponsor
DJDontavius JarrellsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-001Primary sponsor
MJMarilyn JohnRepresentative · Republican · HD-076Primary sponsor
MJMark JohnsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-092Primary sponsor
AKAngela KingRepresentative · Republican · HD-084Primary sponsor
MKMatthew KishmanRepresentative · Republican · HD-050Primary sponsor
CLCrystal LettRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011Primary sponsor
GMGayle ManningRepresentative · Republican · HD-052Primary sponsor
TMTy MathewsRepresentative · Republican · HD-083Primary sponsor
RMRiordan McClainRepresentative · Republican · HD-087Primary sponsor
LMLauren McNallyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-058Primary sponsor
JMJoseph MillerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-053Primary sponsor
KMKevin MillerRepresentative · Republican · HD-069Primary sponsor
MMMelanie MillerRepresentative · Republican · HD-067Primary sponsor
IMIsmail MohamedRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003Primary sponsor
MOMike OdiosoRepresentative · Republican · HD-030Primary sponsor
BPBob PetersonRepresentative · Republican · HD-091Primary sponsor
BBBeryl Brown PiccolantonioRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004Primary sponsor
JPJustin PizzulliRepresentative · Republican · HD-090Primary sponsor
PPPhil PlummerRepresentative · Republican · HD-039Primary sponsor
TRTristan RaderRepresentative · Democrat · HD-013Primary sponsor
KRKevin RitterRepresentative · Republican · HD-094Primary sponsor
MRMonica Robb BlasdelRepresentative · Republican · HD-079Primary sponsor
BRBill RoemerRepresentative · Republican · HD-031Primary 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
BSBride SweeneyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016Primary sponsor
ESEric SynenbergRepresentative · Democrat · HD-021Primary sponsor
JTJim ThomasRepresentative · Republican · HD-049Primary 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
HWHeidi WorkmanRepresentative · Republican · HD-072Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 10, 2026PassedSenate
Jun 10, 2026Reported - Substitute: Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public SafetySenate
Nov 19, 2025Referred to committee: Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public SafetySenate
Jun 12, 2025IntroducedSenate
Jun 11, 2025PassedHouse
May 27, 2025Reported - Substitute: FinanceHouse
May 7, 2025Reported - Re-referred to Finance: Rules and ReferenceHouse
Apr 30, 2025Reported - Substitute - Re-referred to Rules and Reference: TransportationHouse
Show 2 earlier actions
Jan 28, 2025Referred to committee: TransportationHouse
Jan 23, 2025IntroducedHouse

Recorded votes

House Re-referredApr 30, 2025 · House · 12 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Re-referredMay 7, 2025 · House · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Favorable PassageMay 27, 2025 · House · 27 yea · 1 nayPassed
House PassedJun 11, 2025 · House · 90 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate PassedJun 10, 2026 · Senate · 31 yea · 2 nayPassed
Senate Favorable PassageJun 10, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Education
  • Education : Primary and Secondary Education
  • Finance and Appropriations
  • Public Safety
  • Transportation
  • Transportation : Motor Vehicles
  • Transportation : Traffic Offenses
  • Transportation : Vehicle Equipment
  • House Transportation Committee
  • House Rules and Reference Committee
  • House Finance Committee
  • Senate Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee

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