Ohio bills · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)
Ohio HB 136
Prohibit sexual orientation or gender identity discrimination
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Crystal Lett (Democratic)
- Tristan Rader (Democratic)
Cosponsors (31)
- Erika White (Democratic)
- Terrence Upchurch (Democratic)
- Daniel P. Troy (Democratic)
- Desiree Tims (Democratic)
- Cecil Thomas (Democratic)
- Eric Synenberg (Democratic)
- Bride Rose Sweeney (Democratic)
- Anita Somani (Democratic)
- Veronica R. Sims (Democratic)
- Mark Sigrist (Democratic)
- C. Allison Russo (Democratic)
- Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. (Democratic)
- Beryl Piccolantonio (Democratic)
- Ismail Mohamed (Democratic)
- Joseph A. Miller, III (Democratic)
- Lauren McNally (Democratic)
- Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe (Democratic)
- Dontavius L. Jarrells (Democratic)
- Dani Isaacsohn (Democratic)
- Latyna M. Humphrey (Democratic)
- Derrick Hall (Democratic)
- Michele Grim (Democratic)
- Chris Glassburn (Democratic)
- Sedrick Denson
- Christine Cockley (Democratic)
- Karen Brownlee (Democratic)
- Darnell T. Brewer (Democratic)
- Juanita O. Brent (Democratic)
- Sean P. Brennan (Democratic)
- Rachel B. Baker (Democratic)
- Munira Abdullahi (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Ohio legislature· long title
To amend sections 4112.01 and 4112.05 of the Revised Code to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, to add mediation as an informal method that the Ohio Civil Rights Commission may use, and to uphold existing religious exemptions under Ohio's Civil Rights Law.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 5, 2025 · House
Referred to committee - Feb 25, 2025 · House
Introduced