2021-2022 Regular Session • Ohio Legislature
HB242: Designate April as Autism Acceptance Month
Legislative Summary
To enact section 5.294 of the Revised Code to designate April as "Autism Acceptance Month."
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Bill History
3/31/2021
Introduced
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Refer to Committee: Health
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Reported: Health
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Passed
House of Representatives
5/24/2022
Introduced
Senate
5/25/2022
Refer to Committee: Health
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Passed
5/18/2022
90
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Favorable Passage
3/9/2022
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/18/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 32
Democrat: 30
Primary Sponsor

Bob Young
Republican
Co-Sponsors (61)
Casey Weinstein
Democrat
Cindy Abrams
Republican
Brian Baldridge
Republican
Adam Bird
Republican
Willis Blackshear
Democrat
Kristin Boggs
Democrat
Juanita Brent
Democrat
Richard Brown
Democrat
Sara Carruthers
Republican
Gary Click
Republican
Rodney Creech
Republican
Jon Cross
Republican
Jeffrey Crossman
Democrat
Shayla Davis
Democrat
Sedrick Denson
Democrat
Mark Fraizer
Republican
Tavia Galonski
Democrat
Thomas Hall
Republican
Paula Hicks-Hudson
Democrat
Brett Hudson Hillyer
Republican
James Hoops
Republican
Latyna Humphrey
Democrat
Catherine Ingram
Democrat
Dontavius Jarrells
Democrat
Marilyn John
Republican
Mark Johnson
Republican
Don Jones
Republican
Darrell Kick
Republican
Brian Lampton
Republican
David Leland
Democrat
Michele Lepore-Hagan
Democrat
Scott Lipps
Republican
Beth Liston
Democrat
Mike Loychik
Republican
Gayle Manning
Republican
Adam Miller
Democrat
Joseph Miller
Democrat
Jessica Miranda
Democrat
Michael O'Brien
Democrat
Scott Oelslager
Republican
Thomas Patton
Republican
Gail Pavliga
Republican
Phil Plummer
Republican
Sharon Ray
Republican
Craig Riedel
Republican
Phillip Robinson
Democrat
Allison Russo
Democrat
Jean Schmidt
Republican
Michael Sheehy
Democrat
Michael Skindell
Democrat
Kent Smith
Democrat
Monique Smith
Democrat
Dick Stein
Republican
Brian Stewart
Republican
Bride Sweeney
Democrat
Daniel Troy
Democrat
Terrence Upchurch
Democrat
Thomas West
Democrat
Andrea White
Republican
Shane Wilkin
Republican
Tom Young
Republican