2021-2022 Regular Session • Ohio Legislature
HB491: Establish family and medical leave insurance benefits
Legislative Summary
To amend sections 124.387, 4117.10, 5747.01, and 5747.10 and to enact sections 4113.86, 4143.01, 4143.02, 4143.03, 4143.04, 4143.05, 4143.06, 4143.07, 4143.08, 4143.09, 4143.10, 4143.11, 4143.12, 4143.13, 4143.14, 4143.15, and 4143.99 of the Revised Code to establish family and medical leave insurance benefits and to require employers to provide an employee with paid bereavement leave on a stillbirth or death of a child.
Bill History
11/16/2021
Introduced
House of Representatives
11/17/2021
Refer to Committee: Families, Aging, and Human Services
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(11/16/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Families, Aging and Human Services(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 33
Primary Sponsor

Janine Boyd
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (32)
Allison Russo
Democrat
Willis Blackshear
Democrat
Kristin Boggs
Democrat
Juanita Brent
Democrat
Richard Brown
Democrat
Jeffrey Crossman
Democrat
Tavia Galonski
Democrat
Paula Hicks-Hudson
Democrat
Stephanie Howse
Democrat
Latyna Humphrey
Democrat
Catherine Ingram
Democrat
Dontavius Jarrells
Democrat
Brigid Kelly
Democrat
David Leland
Democrat
Michele Lepore-Hagan
Democrat
Mary Lightbody
Democrat
Beth Liston
Democrat
Adam Miller
Democrat
Joseph Miller
Democrat
Jessica Miranda
Democrat
Michael O'Brien
Democrat
Phillip Robinson
Democrat
Michael Sheehy
Democrat
Michael Skindell
Democrat
Kent Smith
Democrat
Monique Smith
Democrat
Lisa Sobecki
Democrat
Bride Sweeney
Democrat
Emilia Strong Sykes
Democrat
Terrence Upchurch
Democrat
Casey Weinstein
Democrat
Thomas West
Democrat