Senate Bill 215 Committee Activity
Committee
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Justice | October 14, 2015 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Jim Hughes | Ohio Senate | Proponent | Download |
| Senator Frank LaRose | Ohio Senate | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Justice | October 21, 2015 | 2nd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicki Deisner | American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Proponent | Download |
| Dr. Zach Rossfield | American Academy of Pediatrics | Proponent | Download |
| Corey Roscoe | The Humane Society of the United States | Proponent | Download |
| John Van Doorn | Ohio Association for Justice | Proponent | Download |
| Gary Smith | Nationwide Children's Hospital | Proponent | Download |
| Dr. Robert McGregor | Akron Children's Hospital | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Justice | December 8, 2015 | 3rd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Jim Hughes | Ohio Senate | Proponent | Download |
| Senator Jim Hughes | Ohio Senate | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Justice | January 27, 2016 | 4th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ditchey | Ohio Voters for Companion Animals, Angels for Animals, et al | Proponent | Download |
House Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | February 23, 2016 | 1st hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sen. Jim Hughes | Ohio Senate | Proponent | Download |
| Sen. Frank LaRose | Ohio Senate | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | April 19, 2016 | 2nd hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Roscoe | The Humane Society of the United States | Proponent | Download |
| Vicki Deisner | American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Proponent | Download |
| Dr. Zach Rossfeld | American Academy of Pediatrics | Proponent | Download |
| John Van Doorn | Ohio Association for Justice | Proponent | Download |
| Tim Maglione & Monica Hueckel | Ohio State Medical Association | Proponent | Download |
| Gary A. Smith | The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital | Proponent | Download |
| Amber Rollins | KidsAndCars.org | Proponent | Download |
| Jim Carney | Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | May 3, 2016 | 3rd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Togo | Coalition of grassroots organizations | Proponent | Download |
| Beth Sheehan | Proponent | Download |
Primary Sponsors
Jim Hughes
Frank LaRose
Cosponsors
Senators
Kevin Bacon
Bill Beagle
Dave Burke
William P. Coley, II
Randy Gardner
Cliff Hite
Jay Hottinger
Shannon Jones
Kris Jordan
Peggy Lehner
Gayle Manning
Larry Obhof
Thomas F. Patton
Tom Sawyer
Joseph Schiavoni
Charleta B. Tavares
Cecil Thomas
Joe Uecker
Kenny Yuko
Representatives
Marlene Anielski
Niraj J. Antani
Nickie J. Antonio
Janine R. Boyd
Tim W. Brown
Tony Burkley
Jim Butler
Nicholas Celebrezze
Margaret Conditt
Hearcel F. Craig
Jonathan Dever
Michael D. Dovilla
Doug Green
Greta Johnson
Sarah LaTourette
Nathan H. Manning
Michael J. O'Brien
John Patterson
Debbie Phillips
Jeffery S. Rezabek
Kristina Roegner
John M. Rogers
Margaret Ann Ruhl
Tim Schaffer
Michael Sheehy
Kent Smith
Fred Strahorn
Martin J. Sweeney
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