Kent Smith Legislation

Primary Sponsored Bills

Bill	Title
S. B. No. 74	Create the fair paycheck workplace certificate
S. B. No. 77	Require a system to anonymously report wage discrimination
S. B. No. 85	Create the Ohio NAACP license plate
S. B. No. 109	Provide no-cost breakfast and lunch to students

Cosponsored Bills

Bill	Title
S. B. No. 9	Incorporate Internal Revenue Code changes into Ohio law
S. B. No. 11	Prohibit post-employment agreement restraining career or business
S. B. No. 14	Designate Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Day
H. B. No. 14	Incorporate Internal Revenue Code changes into Ohio law
S. B. No. 16	Establish road rules around distressed stationary vehicles
S. B. No. 17	Designate 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day
S. B. No. 21	Designate Rutherford B. Hayes Day
S. B. No. 22	Authorize tax credit or rebate for certain homeowners, renters
S. B. No. 24	Adopt the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane
S. B. No. 30	Require retail merchants to give customers the option to pay cash
S. B. No. 37	Require presidential primary election to be held on specified day
S. B. No. 38	Establish liability standard for certain food-related injuries
S. B. No. 39	Provide for informational poster on veteran benefits and services
S. B. No. 52	Designate Congressman David Hobson Memorial Highway
S. B. No. 58	Expand eligibility: grandparent POA, caretaker affidavits
S. B. No. 70	Enact the Ohio Fairness Act
S. B. No. 71	Prohibit conversion therapy for minors by certain professionals
S. B. No. 72	Regards filing false claims with the state, defrauding the state
S. B. No. 73	Enact Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act
S. B. No. 75	Increase penalty for failure to report a lost or stolen firearm
S. B. No. 76	Regards the debarment of state vendors
S. B. No. 78	Establish and operate the Ohio Health Care Plan
S. B. No. 83	Revise eviction, code enforcement, and real property transfer law
S. B. No. 96	Authorize tax credit for handgun training and firearms storage
S. B. No. 99	Revise Public Utilities Commission nominating council and process
S. B. No. 120	Establish the Urban Farmer Youth Initiative Pilot Program
S. B. No. 121	Designate Counseling Awareness Month

Primary Sponsored Resolutions

Resolution	Title

Cosponsored Resolutions

Resolution	Title
S. R. No. 4	In memory of Ben Espy.
S. R. No. 5	Honoring Phil Cummins for years of stalwart service to the Legislative Service Commission.
S. J. R. No. 5
S. C. R. No. 8	Urge Congress pass Reducing Accidents in Locomotives (RAIL) Act
S. R. No. 17	Adopt Senate Rules
S. R. No. 20	Authorizing Ohio YMCA Youth and Government to use the Ohio Senate Chamber and committee rooms on January 30-31, 2025, and March 20-21, 2025.
S. R. No. 21	Urge Congress support military, veteran mental health treatment
S. R. No. 22	Urge federal govt reduce processing time-veteran disability claim
S. R. No. 23	Honoring Urban Meyer on being inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
S. R. No. 24	Honoring The Ohio State University football team as the 2025 College Football Playoff National Champion.
S. R. No. 26	Honoring Kathleen A. Luikart on her retirement from the Ohio Legislative Service Commission.
S. R. No. 29
S. R. No. 38	Honoring Annice Carter on her years of service to the Ohio Legislative Service Commission.
S. R. No. 39	In memory of Alan J. Zaleski.
S. R. No. 41	Authorizing Cleveland State University to use the Ohio Senate Chamber on March 13, 2025.