Ohio lawmakers are back in Columbus after their summer recess. The Ohio Senate’s next session is scheduled for September 18. Senate President Larry Obhof (R-Medina), who attended the OOA Board of Trustees meeting last month, has said school funding, mental health, and gun violence--in particular Gov. Mike DeWine's proposal--are among the legislative issues to receive consideration.
In the House of Representatives, the OOA is monitoring several new health-related bills that were introduced during the recess, including: