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Bernie Willis
OH House District 74
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Government Operations & Budget 17Criminal Justice & Policing 14Economy & Taxes 11Transportation & Infrastructure 9Civil Rights & Liberties 7Education 7Elections & Voting 6Housing 6Defense & Military 5Gun Policy 5Social Services & Welfare 5Veterans Affairs 5Healthcare 3Labor & Employment 3Technology & Privacy 2Agriculture 1Banking & Finance 1Environment & Energy 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Other 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| OH House District 74 current
Ohio |
Republican | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (340 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 645
Require the use of zero-based budgeting every ten years
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Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3c246c97-0b26-40ea-acfe-faa8942c9b11 | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3c246c97-0b26-40ea-acfe-faa8942c9b11 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 452
Designate 761st Tank Battalion Day
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Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e964b857-ea84-44ef-9818-2112af6c037a | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e964b857-ea84-44ef-9818-2112af6c037a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 163
Enact the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2025
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Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a69a65dc-7a82-42a7-8025-7a89ecc9ad08 | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a69a65dc-7a82-42a7-8025-7a89ecc9ad08 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 170
Establish process to regulate carbon capture, storage technology
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Concurred in Senate amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 66b8afe5-f65b-4da1-8115-51c091e1bf90 | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66b8afe5-f65b-4da1-8115-51c091e1bf90 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 273
Enact the Keep Them Safe Act
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Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8c066567-351e-47d1-8704-197a2f3af421 | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c066567-351e-47d1-8704-197a2f3af421 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 732
Create the Ohio, The Heart of It All Pass program
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 08238638-18d2-4d3d-92ad-905127073f2c | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08238638-18d2-4d3d-92ad-905127073f2c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 689
Align and modernize fingerprinting and disposition reporting
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3e5cd56b-70c8-471f-9472-af72f9d89a0e | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e5cd56b-70c8-471f-9472-af72f9d89a0e CC0-1.0 |
| Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 875bbd66-a2b6-4aaf-b90e-b0edab6728c7 | May 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/875bbd66-a2b6-4aaf-b90e-b0edab6728c7 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 565
Enact the Grand Jury Privacy and Protection Act
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3026402e-a101-41d5-9a62-306ed5e2b3d0 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3026402e-a101-41d5-9a62-306ed5e2b3d0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 478
Create jury tampering offense; revise court intimidation offenses
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 333788ce-7e8c-4d68-b7fa-84caa037bae3 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/333788ce-7e8c-4d68-b7fa-84caa037bae3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 446
Modify trust and probate laws
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f6d89d14-baba-4f2d-94c3-74cf5bf68982 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6d89d14-baba-4f2d-94c3-74cf5bf68982 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 413
Regards Ohio State, Local Government Expenditure Databases
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2a0b374a-1869-4ca3-bf2e-ad8983767200 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a0b374a-1869-4ca3-bf2e-ad8983767200 CC0-1.0 |
| Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dd60fe2b-36e9-44a4-a7e2-cecbf3fb30f8 | May 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd60fe2b-36e9-44a4-a7e2-cecbf3fb30f8 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 223
Require ODNR discount program for veterans, service members
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6a51cad6-2d29-49eb-95cd-767bc06a0b19 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6a51cad6-2d29-49eb-95cd-767bc06a0b19 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 106
Regulate the ownership of electric vehicle charging stations
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6e9e181a-e54b-432e-8e2c-a0bcdd34bdff | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e9e181a-e54b-432e-8e2c-a0bcdd34bdff CC0-1.0 |
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HB 31
Require electronic recordings of all parole board hearings
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Concurred in Senate amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0e86ed50-c08d-43fd-a126-572be3442881 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e86ed50-c08d-43fd-a126-572be3442881 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 463
Revise driver education requirements
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Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0f80e84b-36fc-4ce6-b0fc-74a9ca12a6e6 | May 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f80e84b-36fc-4ce6-b0fc-74a9ca12a6e6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 339
Allow surviving spouse to retain Purple Heart license plate
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Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6887ec38-e527-4334-b36a-b3726cf3d556 | May 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6887ec38-e527-4334-b36a-b3726cf3d556 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 408
Relative to travel allowance.
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Adopted | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d58b4efa-0732-49ad-ac10-a72e5be71b2c | May 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d58b4efa-0732-49ad-ac10-a72e5be71b2c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 644
Create Higher Ed Evidence-Based Innovation Fund, Grant Program
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fd714e67-cc2b-457e-98f2-5f57d8be7ad9 | May 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fd714e67-cc2b-457e-98f2-5f57d8be7ad9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 423
Regulate practice of surgical assistants, surgical technologists
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a8757747-63c0-419f-93d1-5f3b96eda35d | May 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8757747-63c0-419f-93d1-5f3b96eda35d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 462
Regards student use of a nasal epinephrine delivery device
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Concurred in Senate amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9a654f56-dcd6-4d3b-ac79-c1ccd624fcf7 | May 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a654f56-dcd6-4d3b-ac79-c1ccd624fcf7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 393
Require certain facilities assist inmates in obtaining ID cards
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Concurred in Senate amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0cd54261-1892-451e-aece-ca246d2c6ace | May 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0cd54261-1892-451e-aece-ca246d2c6ace CC0-1.0 |
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HB 730
Make capital reappropriations for biennium ending June 30, 2028
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e3cf83db-c5ba-4f7c-b946-7ebdfb737595 | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3cf83db-c5ba-4f7c-b946-7ebdfb737595 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 646
Create the Data Center Study Commission
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 19f0629c-c9cd-4c62-b197-111cb385a3e1 | Mar 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19f0629c-c9cd-4c62-b197-111cb385a3e1 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (31 as lead sponsor)
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HB 708
OH · —
Govern practice of providing veterans claim consulting assistance
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HR 304
OH · —
Support Ohio’s FAA proposal re: vertical takeoff, air mobility
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HCR 42
OH · —
Urge Congress to enact the Veterans' ACCESS Act
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HR 430
OH · —
Honoring the Springfield Fire Rescue Division as the 2026 Ohio Fire Department of the Year.
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HB 434
OH · —
Exempt military driver's license applicants from driver's ed
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HR 33
OH · —
Honoring Thomas Jenkins, Jr. on receiving a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
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HB 251
OH · —
Regards drone use by law enforcement; aviation facilities
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HB 600
OH · —
Designate PFC Wetzel Eldridge USMC Memorial Highway
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HB 614
OH · —
Enact the Second Chance Safety Act
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HR 415
OH · —
Honoring Dr. Jo Alice Blondin on her retirement.
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