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Josh Williams
OH House District 44
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Topics in their record
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Criminal Justice & Policing 81Government Operations & Budget 62Economy & Taxes 51Healthcare 42Social Services & Welfare 41Education 40Labor & Employment 30Civil Rights & Liberties 22Transportation & Infrastructure 22Environment & Energy 13Technology & Privacy 12Elections & Voting 11Housing 11Agriculture 9Banking & Finance 9Immigration 9Gun Policy 7Other 7Veterans Affairs 7Defense & Military 6Foreign Policy & Trade 4Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH House District 44 current
Ohio |
Republican | Jan 1, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| OH House District 41
Ohio |
Republican | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (364 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 101
Regards recording of certain real property documents
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Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 210e1a3c-0174-428e-a5f1-f4e984fed1ac | Nov 19, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/210e1a3c-0174-428e-a5f1-f4e984fed1ac CC0-1.0 |
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HB 296
Delay offender financial sanctions until 180 days after release
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Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5ebaf766-5c80-48a6-995e-ecce4f52955c | Nov 19, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ebaf766-5c80-48a6-995e-ecce4f52955c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 217
Authorize conveyance of state-owned land.
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 74e4dcfa-4f7f-4576-af68-64fef398987e | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74e4dcfa-4f7f-4576-af68-64fef398987e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 303
Establish community energy program and pilot program
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Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a480d9a4-4e64-401c-8582-c4c6edcf760d | Nov 19, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a480d9a4-4e64-401c-8582-c4c6edcf760d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 476
Authorize online raffles under the Charitable Gaming Law
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Reported | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 20bf2cce-cefd-4d5b-bfc2-dfdb6f3ab160 | Nov 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/20bf2cce-cefd-4d5b-bfc2-dfdb6f3ab160 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 10
Regulate imitation meat and egg products
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Concurred in Senate amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 80e4b516-fd38-4c7e-9487-f297f8b92d09 | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80e4b516-fd38-4c7e-9487-f297f8b92d09 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 462
Regards student use of a nasal epinephrine delivery device
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2681dce1-b878-40fa-831c-b819aa1671fc | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2681dce1-b878-40fa-831c-b819aa1671fc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 377
Regards use of light-based medical devices for hair removal
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 452e6e44-b9d4-4187-b1a2-2bb2617ad53e | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/452e6e44-b9d4-4187-b1a2-2bb2617ad53e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 359
Regards emergency Joshua Alert system for certain missing kids
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 053d22b1-e6e2-492e-98f4-4d8275941beb | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/053d22b1-e6e2-492e-98f4-4d8275941beb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 311
Designate EMS week in Ohio
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4f964295-7396-48c3-9cdf-d00900df3aea | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f964295-7396-48c3-9cdf-d00900df3aea CC0-1.0 |
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HB 253
License advanced practice respiratory therapists
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 890feb13-054c-42d6-9bd1-01eda04994c9 | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/890feb13-054c-42d6-9bd1-01eda04994c9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 251
Regards drone use by law enforcement; aviation facilities
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Passed | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 820e5da8-5101-4146-9ec1-b53fcb346cc4 | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/820e5da8-5101-4146-9ec1-b53fcb346cc4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 21
Enact the Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 200595ba-e976-4f16-b191-8604b8b42746 | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/200595ba-e976-4f16-b191-8604b8b42746 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 381
Create the DoItForJack license plate
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c2d332be-6ddd-4942-8330-7cb57fc078fc | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c2d332be-6ddd-4942-8330-7cb57fc078fc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 213
Designate Tuscarawas Valley Memorial Highway
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b09568f3-4530-496e-9b65-dcafec6a4216 | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b09568f3-4530-496e-9b65-dcafec6a4216 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 148
Designate Specialist Lloyd Andrew Sellers Memorial Highway
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 10b0235a-553a-4585-b76f-007240266013 | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10b0235a-553a-4585-b76f-007240266013 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 434
Exempt military driver's license applicants from driver's ed
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Concurred in Senate amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 11ed7d39-7f3e-44f8-aaa0-86723b3263eb | Nov 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/11ed7d39-7f3e-44f8-aaa0-86723b3263eb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 23
Create the escaped convict alert program
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Concurred in Senate amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f47e6cd1-260d-484a-ae29-c90276d5ebc8 | Nov 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f47e6cd1-260d-484a-ae29-c90276d5ebc8 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 3
Urge Fair Labor Standards Act changes for employees under 16
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Adopted | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9def620f-945b-4f78-bc22-c77dc73b2a08 | Nov 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9def620f-945b-4f78-bc22-c77dc73b2a08 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 50
Regards age and schooling certificates, minor work hours
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4a994f8c-cffd-4137-b9e1-38fb38607538 | Nov 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a994f8c-cffd-4137-b9e1-38fb38607538 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 227
Urge US DOJ to expedite connection of NCIC and NamUs
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Adopted | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 60de91b7-1609-40f8-8454-2cec974f907e | Nov 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/60de91b7-1609-40f8-8454-2cec974f907e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 471
Designate Deputy Larry Henderson Memorial Highway
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5d719bd0-ebe5-4264-a54e-82706638eebe | Nov 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d719bd0-ebe5-4264-a54e-82706638eebe CC0-1.0 |
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HB 433
Alter amusement ride classification for inspection fee purposes
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 04523543-1381-4342-8dd9-b5b8547a66a0 | Nov 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/04523543-1381-4342-8dd9-b5b8547a66a0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 430
Designate Ohio State Highway Patrol Lt. Vance M. Andrews Mem Hwy
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c1b0d0bb-7d0f-4afe-b2db-a17ce5f2bc75 | Nov 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c1b0d0bb-7d0f-4afe-b2db-a17ce5f2bc75 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 386
Require photo identification when applying for a marriage license
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Passed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 65eafc19-e0ed-4c99-a4a9-595e3a2fc740 | Nov 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65eafc19-e0ed-4c99-a4a9-595e3a2fc740 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (131 as lead sponsor)
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HB 457
OH · —
Regards penalties for politically motivated criminal offenses
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HB 707
OH · —
Enact Kei'Mani's Law
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HB 693
OH · —
Enact the Affirming Families First Act
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HB 700
OH · —
Regards Ohio Access to Justice Foundation, use of state funds
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HB 705
OH · —
Enact the Alford Plea Fairness Act
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HB 679
OH · —
Increase the penalties for engaging in prostitution
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HB 102
OH · —
Restrict sex offender from residing, loitering near victim’s home
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HB 953
OH · —
Support Junior Achievement of Northwestern Ohio program
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HB 930
OH · —
Enact the Medicaid Bridge to Independence Act
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HB 935
OH · —
Let criminal court make certain mental capacity determinations
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