Ohio bills · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)
Ohio HB 25
Establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Sharon A. Ray
- Dontavius L. Jarrells (Democratic)
Cosponsors (61)
- Kevin Ritter (Republican)
- Tracy M. Richardson (Republican)
- Tristan Rader (Democratic)
- Phil Plummer (Republican)
- Beryl Piccolantonio (Democratic)
- Mike Odioso (Republican)
- Ismail Mohamed (Democratic)
- Melanie Miller (Republican)
- Joseph A. Miller, III (Democratic)
- Lauren McNally (Democratic)
- Ty D. Mathews (Republican)
- Adam Mathews (Republican)
- Gayle Manning (Republican)
- Crystal Lett (Democratic)
- Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe (Democratic)
- Brian Lampton (Republican)
- Jeff LaRe (Republican)
- Roy Klopfenstein (Republican)
- Don Jones
- Marilyn John (Republican)
- Dani Isaacsohn (Democratic)
- James M. Hoops (Republican)
- Mark Hiner (Republican)
- Derrick Hall (Democratic)
- Michele Grim (Democratic)
- Chris Glassburn (Democratic)
- Sarah Fowler Arthur (Republican)
- Sedrick Denson
- Kellie Deeter (Republican)
- Jack K. Daniels (Republican)
- Rodney Creech (Republican)
- Christine Cockley (Democratic)
- Jamie Callender (Republican)
- Ashley Bryant Bailey (Democratic)
- Karen Brownlee (Democratic)
- Darnell T. Brewer (Democratic)
- Juanita O. Brent (Democratic)
- Sean P. Brennan (Democratic)
- Adam C. Bird (Republican)
- Rachel B. Baker (Democratic)
- Cindy Abrams (Republican)
- Munira Abdullahi (Democratic)
- Tom Young (Republican)
- Bernard Willis (Republican)
- Josh Williams (Republican)
- Erika White (Democratic)
- Andrea White (Republican)
- Terrence Upchurch (Democratic)
- Daniel P. Troy (Democratic)
- Desiree Tims (Democratic)
- Cecil Thomas (Democratic)
- Eric Synenberg (Democratic)
- Anita Somani (Democratic)
- Veronica R. Sims (Democratic)
- Mark Sigrist (Democratic)
- Jean Schmidt (Republican)
- Jodi Salvo (Republican)
- C. Allison Russo (Democratic)
- Elgin Rogers, Jr. (Democratic)
- Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. (Democratic)
- Monica Robb Blasdel (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Ohio legislature· long title
To enact sections 3301.96 and 3333.89 of the Revised Code to establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program, to require the Department of Education and Workforce to hire a full-time school foster care liaison, and to make an appropriation for the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program.
Text versions
- As Passed by the House
- As Reported by the House Workforce and Higher Education Committee
- As Introduced
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 House | Passed | pass | Set your home in Ohio to see |
| Feb 19, 2026 House | Reported | fail | Set your home in Ohio to see |
Actions
- Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Referred to committee - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Passed - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Reported - Substitute - Jan 28, 2025 · House
Referred to committee - Jan 27, 2025 · House
Introduced