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Anita Somani
OH House District 8
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Issue areas
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Healthcare 23Civil Rights & Liberties 15Economy & Taxes 15Government Operations & Budget 15Criminal Justice & Policing 13Social Services & Welfare 12Education 11Labor & Employment 10Technology & Privacy 9Other 6Environment & Energy 5Transportation & Infrastructure 5Elections & Voting 4Gun Policy 4Housing 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Agriculture 2Banking & Finance 2Defense & Military 2Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH House District 8 current
Ohio |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| OH House District 11
Ohio |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (258 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| HR 172 — Relative to the election of the minority leader, the assistant minority leader, and the minority whip for the 136th General Assembly of… | Yea | Jun 25, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 100 — Exclude certain agricultural entities from insurance regulations | Yea | Jun 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 27 — Designate Ameloblastoma Awareness Day | Yea | Jun 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 210 — Regards the sale of used catalytic converters | Yea | Jun 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 133 — Authorize tax credit - small employers with health reimbursement | Yea | Jun 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 124 — Modify process for property tax sales-assessment ratio studies | Yea | Jun 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 48 — Modify tax deductions for 529 plan and ABLE account contributions | Yea | Jun 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 47 — Enact the Human Trafficking Prevention Act | Yea | Jun 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 101 — Support Cleveland’s offer to host the 2030 Special Olympics | Yea | May 28, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 204 — Designate 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day | Yea | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 131 — Prohibit law enforcement from using quotas for arrests, citations | Yea | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 127 — Permit schools to withhold directory information | Yea | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 86 — Enact the Gus Frangos Act | Yea | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 29 — Regards inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers | Yea | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 141 — Regards prescribed pediatric extended care centers | Yea | May 27, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 21 — Designate Rutherford B. Hayes Day | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HCR 6 — Support work of the Ohio Commission for U.S. Semiquincentennial | Yea | May 21, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 171 — Designate CPT Louis John Speidel Memorial Highway | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 114 — Regards age requirements for kindergarten admission | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 104 — Designate Cardiovascular Health Awareness Day | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 44 — Regards law enforcement training and competitive examinations | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5 — Enact the Repeat Offender Act | Nay | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 32 — Designate Celebrating Disabilities Month | Yea | May 21, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 27 — Designate Ameloblastoma Awareness Day | Yea | May 21, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 228 — Designate SSG Jack W. Coy Veterans Memorial Highway | Yea | May 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (22 as lead sponsor)
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HB 713
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Regards adoption advertising and facilitation
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HB 904
OH · —
Establish a reinsurance program
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HB 905
OH · —
Prohibit common ownership of certain health care entities
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HB 836
OH · —
Require physicians to sign death certificates electronically
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HR 38
OH · —
In memory of Ross Allen Boggs, Jr.
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HR 138
OH · —
Honoring Don Jones for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives.
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HJR 4
OH · —
CA:Reconcile same sex marriage law; right to interracial marriage
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HB 169
OH · —
Designate International Women's Day in Ohio
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HR 234
OH · —
In memory of Jack Cera.
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HB 337
OH · —
Require firearm sale by federal dealer to include trigger lock
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