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Beth Liston

OH Senate District 16

Democratic Ohio since Jan 1, 2025

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Topics in their record

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Healthcare 10Social Services & Welfare 7Economy & Taxes 5Labor & Employment 5Government Operations & Budget 4Civil Rights & Liberties 3Other 2Criminal Justice & Policing 1Defense & Military 1Education 1Elections & Voting 1Gun Policy 1Housing 1Transportation & Infrastructure 1Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
OH Senate District 16 current
Ohio
 Democratic Jan 1, 2025 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
OH House District 8
Ohio
 Democratic Jan 1, 2023 Jan 1, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
OH House District 21
Ohio
 Democratic Jan 1, 2019 Jan 1, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (277 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
SB 302
Create the Land of U.S. Grant license plate
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a06cd695-3e61-4c61-84fb-7d09527dcd95 Mar 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a06cd695-3e61-4c61-84fb-7d09527dcd95 CC0-1.0
SB 254
Change Ohio Deaf History Month to the month of April
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll ced7ef22-4d98-4452-95c0-c4da680715d0 Mar 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ced7ef22-4d98-4452-95c0-c4da680715d0 CC0-1.0
SB 214
Remove firearm mufflers, suppressors as dangerous ordnance
 Passed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll f5cc2203-0fee-452b-9cac-eb7b37c2f7ab Mar 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5cc2203-0fee-452b-9cac-eb7b37c2f7ab CC0-1.0
SB 244
Designate Abbey Gate Remembrance Day
 Concurred in House amendments Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4a7d65b8-d44e-41a8-a059-706cc5cfe7fb Mar 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a7d65b8-d44e-41a8-a059-706cc5cfe7fb CC0-1.0
SB 320
Enter into the Athletic Trainer Compact
 Reported Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 14149d9b-df9a-439e-af6f-b354d7d8bfa2 Mar 25, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/14149d9b-df9a-439e-af6f-b354d7d8bfa2 CC0-1.0
HB 377
Regards use of light-based medical devices for hair removal
 Reported Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 550b629b-0c23-47c7-b6f3-5a0155f1e0a3 Mar 25, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/550b629b-0c23-47c7-b6f3-5a0155f1e0a3 CC0-1.0
SB 263
Regards professional employer organizations and Unemployment Law
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 5e444a48-953c-4dd3-ac64-a04e68feff5b Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e444a48-953c-4dd3-ac64-a04e68feff5b CC0-1.0
Reported Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d13d9642-f27a-4b07-bf6a-9f833a7feb96 Mar 4, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d13d9642-f27a-4b07-bf6a-9f833a7feb96 CC0-1.0
SB 262
Require construction contracts note variation from standard form
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 2218b763-133d-4bb6-88ad-122fe335e919 Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2218b763-133d-4bb6-88ad-122fe335e919 CC0-1.0
SB 87
Define antisemitism; expand the offense of ethnic intimidation
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 59221b17-ca69-415e-9490-8a43a33c6816 Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59221b17-ca69-415e-9490-8a43a33c6816 CC0-1.0
HB 229
Establish licensing process, contract requirements for PBMs
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 34ad841a-a120-4819-8cbd-6a101ee46462 Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34ad841a-a120-4819-8cbd-6a101ee46462 CC0-1.0
Reported Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 25befd01-a785-4746-880d-c177b6a03193 Mar 4, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/25befd01-a785-4746-880d-c177b6a03193 CC0-1.0
SB 101
Regards recording of certain real property documents
 Concurred in House amendments Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 293570bd-5f4a-4036-92e6-9df7c5464ccb Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/293570bd-5f4a-4036-92e6-9df7c5464ccb CC0-1.0
SB 63
Prohibit use of ranked choice voting; withhold funding for use
 Concurred in House amendments Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 9815c22e-0595-4258-97b7-f0319fe2b6d5 Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9815c22e-0595-4258-97b7-f0319fe2b6d5 CC0-1.0
SB 9
Incorporate Internal Revenue Code changes into Ohio law
 Concurred in House amendments Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a1fd9174-305d-49d7-ad79-436b0743cbc5 Mar 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1fd9174-305d-49d7-ad79-436b0743cbc5 CC0-1.0
SB 306
Regards insurance transactions, plans, and policies
 Reported Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll dd00c979-7167-4f10-9191-6c4db1b16a90 Mar 4, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd00c979-7167-4f10-9191-6c4db1b16a90 CC0-1.0
SB 295
Regards the timeline for restoring competency in criminal cases
 Concurred in House amendments Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 7e448ee6-8f29-4958-9a8f-792ad04d15e2 Feb 19, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e448ee6-8f29-4958-9a8f-792ad04d15e2 CC0-1.0
SR 281
Authorizing the Ohio-West Virginia Youth Leadership Association to use the Ohio Senate Chamber and…
 Adopted Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 9a604c9a-8e1c-48a4-9d63-59a3d1400f68 Feb 19, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a604c9a-8e1c-48a4-9d63-59a3d1400f68 CC0-1.0
SR 280
Authorizing the Ohio Speech and Debate Association to use the Ohio Senate Chamber on March 21, 2026.
 Adopted Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 15ee6e81-c38e-47ba-8d09-eb6610e9d098 Feb 19, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/15ee6e81-c38e-47ba-8d09-eb6610e9d098 CC0-1.0
SB 106
Regulate the ownership of electric vehicle charging stations
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4ff3f1c0-ef29-48b7-a4ad-967fc36dd672 Feb 19, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ff3f1c0-ef29-48b7-a4ad-967fc36dd672 CC0-1.0
HB 227
Modify excavation requirements
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 6284997e-a0c4-4003-aa35-a228c4503541 Feb 19, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6284997e-a0c4-4003-aa35-a228c4503541 CC0-1.0
HB 52
Revise the practice of certified registered nurse anesthetists
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 79360143-a9c2-4cc1-a3b4-dbc9c5cf09ba Feb 19, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79360143-a9c2-4cc1-a3b4-dbc9c5cf09ba CC0-1.0
SR 275
Authorizing Ohio YMCA Youth and Government to use the Ohio Senate Chamber and committee rooms on…
 Adopted Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 665fbac8-2ab9-47a4-9852-4573e46dc882 Feb 12, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/665fbac8-2ab9-47a4-9852-4573e46dc882 CC0-1.0
SB 228
Create the Lifetown license plate
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 6a8a2916-4359-467a-9a06-3c0d0eaa4585 Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6a8a2916-4359-467a-9a06-3c0d0eaa4585 CC0-1.0
SB 216
Designate Clarence "Sonny" Smith, Jr. Memorial Highway.
 Passed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll ad803d27-0ec4-4d58-82da-932753a0bdc4 Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ad803d27-0ec4-4d58-82da-932753a0bdc4 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (15 as lead sponsor)

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