Higher Education Committee
May 15, 2025, 10:00 AM
Meetings Meeting Notice and Agenda Upload Testimony ? Testimony will be accepted until 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time of the meeting.| Document | Description | Download |
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| minutes from 2025-05-13 | Download | |
| Bartman OFRN Overview General Submission | Download |
| Agenda Item | Status | Fiscal Notes | Analysis | |
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| Am. Sub. H. B. No. 96 | 4th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
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| Dr. Cassie Barlow | SOCHE | Proponent | Download |
| Adam Hassan | Ohio Youth Advisory Board, Foster Action Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Kim Eckhart | Proponent | Download | |
| Gabriella Craft | Foster ACTION Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Mark Bartman, Maj Gen (Ret.), USAF | Ohio Federal Research Network | Proponent | Download |
| Sarah Bailey | Computer Science Teachers Association | Proponent | Download |
| Julia Wynn | Ohio Computer Science Advocacy Coalition | Proponent | Download |
| Adam Kissel | Opponent | Download | |
| Richard Finlay Fletcher | Individual | Opponent | Download |
| Rick Carfagna & Justin Barnes | Ohio Chamber of Commerce | Interested Party | Download |
| Jeff Moritz | The Honor Bound Initiative | Interested Party | Download |
| Bonnie Entler | Seeds of Literacy | Interested Party | Download |
| Margo Hudson | Seeds of Literacy | Interested Party | Download |
| Dr. Lynette Scotese-Wojtilla | S.U.C.C.E.S.S for Autism | Interested Party | Download |
| Lisa Welsh | S.U.C.C.E.S.S for Autism | Interested Party | Download |
| Zach Holzapfel | Ohio Council for Home Care & Hospice | Interested Party | Download |
| Piet van Lier | Policy Matters Ohio | Interested Party | Download |
| Aaron Petersal | The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage | Interested Party | Download |
| Tracy Strobel | Cuyahoga County Public Library | Interested Party | Download |
| Erynn Beaton | Private Citizen | Interested Party | Download |
| Scott Lomas | ReUp Education | Interested Party | Download |
| Kevin Duff | Ohio Excels | Interested Party | Download |
| Jane D'Angelo | OhioDance | Interested Party | Download |
| Tom Balzer | Ohio Trucking Association | Proponent | Download |
| Caidyn Bearfield | Foster ACTION Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Janae Boone | Worthington Christian Upper School | Proponent | Download |
| Tekisha Boone | The Junior League of Columbus, Foster Care Parent | Proponent | Download |
| Jaleshia Brown | Foster Youth Alumna, Hamilton County Youth Advisory Board | Proponent | Download |
| Lisa Dickson | Foster ACTION Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Jewel Harris | Ohio Youth Advisory Board | Proponent | Download |
| Julia E Marino | Ohio State University | Proponent | Download |
| Chauna Mason | Foster Care Advocate | Proponent | Download |
| Betsie Norris | Adoption Network Cleveland | Proponent | Download |
| Dr. Barbara Oettgen | Nationwide Children's Hospital | Proponent | Download |
| Michael Outrich | ACTION Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Priya Gajmier | Foster Child | Proponent | Download |
| Rita Soronen | Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption | Proponent | Download |
| Matthew Tippit | Proponent | Download | |
| Rochelle Toth | Junior League of Columbus | Proponent | Download |
| Chaka Wilson | The Ohio State University | Proponent | Download |
| Josie Mayle | Proponent | Download | |
| Angela Romines-Smith | Opponent | Download | |
| Namiko Kunimoto | none | Opponent | Download |
| Declan Malloy | Opponent | Download | |
| Eleanor Thome | Opponent | Download | |
| Brooks Garber | 2U | Opponent | Download |
| Dr. Richard Smith | S.U.C.C.E.S.S for Autism | Interested Party | Download |
| Marian Armstrong | Bedford City School District | Interested Party | Download |
| Christine Pitcock | Bedford City School District | Interested Party | Download |
| Gretchen McNamara | Ohio Conference AAUP | Interested Party | Download |
| Sabrina Estevez | Interested Party | Download | |
| Cami Jackson | Interested Party | Download | |
| Grace Metz | Interested Party | Download | |
| Maddie Andrews | Interested Party | Download | |
| Ashley Nickels | private citizen | Interested Party | Download |
| David Anderson | The Washington Center | Interested Party | Download |
| Angela May Mergenthaler | Interested Party | Download | |
| Bob Savage, Dr. Michele Scott Taylor, Emily Broughton, Ava Kopasek | Higher Education Advocacy Group | Interested Party | Download |
| Anna Stevenson | Interested Party | Download |