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June 29, 2022 |
Senator Huffman Introduces Bill Declaring June 24th 'Life Day'
COLUMBUS - State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) today introduced legislation, recognizing June 24th each year as 'Life Day,' a celebration of the June 24, 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.
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June 24, 2022 | Senator Huffman on U.S. Supreme Court's Historic Pro-Life Ruling |
June 2, 2022 |
Huffman Announces William "Bill" Morris Highway In Honor of Fallen Officer
COLUMBUS - State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) announced today the passage of Senate Bill 323, which will designate a stretch of State Route 55 as the Sheriff Sergeant William "Bill" Morris Memorial Highway.
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June 2, 2022 |
Senate Approves Huffman Bill to Provide More Funds for Weed Harvesting at Indian Lake
COLUMBUS - State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) announced today the State Senate has approved a bill to provide an additional $750,000 for weed harvesting operations at Indian Lake. Huffman worked with Senate President Matt Huffman to get the funding provision added to House Bill 377.
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May 31, 2022 |
$3.5 Billion Investment in Ohio's Communities, Senator Steve Huffman Secures $1.2 Million for District Projects
COLUMBUS - State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) today announced the rollout of the state's capital budget, a $3.5 billion investment in Ohio's infrastructure and local community projects.
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April 26, 2022 |
Huffman Bill Would Eliminate State Income Tax in Ten Years
COLUMBUS - State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) has introduced a bill to eliminate the Ohio state income tax over ten years. Senate Bill 327 would lower the tax rate of each bracket by ten percent every year over the next decade.
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April 26, 2022 |
Huffman Supports National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
COLUMBUS - State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) is encouraging Ohioans to take advantage of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 30th. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) sponsors the event, which provides safe, convenient and responsible disposal of prescription drugs. It is also a measure to prevent medication misuse and opioid addiction from ever starting.
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April 6, 2022 |
Ohio Senate Continues Effort to Improve Ohio's Water Quality
COLUMBUS-State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) today announced an initiative to improve Ohio's overall water quality will soon be on the Governor's desk for a signature.
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March 24, 2022 | Senator Steve Huffman Welcomes Distinguished Guests to Governor's State of the State Address |
March 16, 2022 |
Huffman Presents Bill to Protect Ohioans from Deadly Drug Fentanyl
COLUMBUS - State Senators Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) and Nathan Manning (R-North Ridgeville) testified today in support of their bill designed to help protect Ohioans from the drug fentanyl.
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March 1, 2022 |
Huffman Introduces the Ohio Chemical Abortion Safety Act
COLUMBUS - State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) has introduced The Ohio Chemical Abortion Safety Act, to prevent the risky procedure from becoming even more dangerous and deadly. Chemical abortion is already the most common method of abortion in Ohio, and it is four times more likely than surgical abortion to cause a number of severe side effects. Chemical abortion-related emergency room visits have jumped by 500% from 2002 to 2015.
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February 24, 2022 |
Steve Huffman Announces Opportunity for Recent Graduates Interested in State Government
COLUMBUS - State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) today announced that the Ohio Legislative Service Commission is accepting applications through April 1, 2022 for the 2023 Legislative and Telecommunications Fellowship Program. The Commission will hire 24 fellows to serve in the Ohio General Assembly for the 2023 calendar year.
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February 16, 2022 |
Senator Steve Huffman Leads Drive to Repeal Gas Tax Increase
COLUMBUS-State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) today provided sponsor testimony on Senate Bill 277, repealing the gas tax increase included in the 2019 Transportation Budget.
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February 16, 2022 |
Senator Steve Huffman Votes for Bill to Improve Crisis Care for Children and Families
COLUMBUS - State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) today voted in favor of House Bill 265, improving crisis care for Ohio's children and families.
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February 15, 2022 | A Dime Over Time Adds Up, Repeal the Gas Tax on Ohio Families |
February 10, 2022 |
Huffman Recognizes Jianna Nichols for Invention Awards at Ohio Statehouse
COLUMBUS - State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) this week recognized Jianna Nichols, a junior at Tippecanoe High School for winning multiple awards at the 2021 Ohio, U.S. National and Global Invention conventions.
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December 22, 2021 |
Bill to Protect Babies Born Alive After a Failed Abortion, Another Step Closer to Becoming Law
COLUMBUS-State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) today announced Senate Bill 157 has been signed by the Governor, ensuring babies who are born-alive after a failed abortion receive the same medical care as other babies, regardless of the circumstances of their birth.
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December 15, 2021 |
Senate Passes Bill Improving Ohio's Medical Marijuana Program
COLUMBUS-The Ohio Senate today overwhelmingly passed Senate Bill 261, sponsored by State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City), making significant improvements to the medical marijuana program in Ohio.
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December 8, 2021 |
Senator Steve Huffman Votes to Ensure Telehealth Remains an Option for Ohio Patients
COLUMBUS-State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) today voted in favor of House Bill 122, ensuring teleheath remains an option for Ohio patients.
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December 2, 2021 |
Ohio Expands Assistance for Victims of Violent Crimes
COLUMBUS-Governor DeWine this week signed Senate Bill 36, sponsored by State Senators Nathan Manning (R-North Ridgeville) and Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City), expanding assistance for victims of violent crime.
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November 9, 2021 |
Senator Steve Huffman Introduces Bill Improving Ohio's Medical Marijuana Program
COLUMBUS-State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) today introduced Senate Bill 261 making significant improvements to the medical marijuana program in Ohio.
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October 27, 2021 |
Ohio Senate Passes Bill to Protect Babies Born Alive After a Failed Abortion
COLUMBUS-The Ohio Senate today passed Senate Bill 157, taking an important step to ensure babies who are born-alive after a failed abortion receive the same medical care as other babies, regardless of the circumstances of their birth.
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September 16, 2021 |
Sen. Steve Huffman Recognizes Ohio Task Force 1
COLUMBUS-State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) this week recognized the Ohio Task Force 1 (OH-TF1) Urban Search and Rescue Team for their brave service following the tragic building collapse in Surfside, Florida.
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July 1, 2021 |
Sen. Steve Huffman Announces Historic Biennial Budget
COLUMBUS-State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) today celebrates the state's new two-year biennial budget, highlighting several provisions in the final version of the bill.
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June 15, 2021 | Huffman Defends Medical Professionals Facing Moral, Religious Conflicts While Serving Patients |