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Josh Williams
OH House District 44
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
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)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCR 35 — Urge Congress accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure | Yea | Jun 4, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 314 — Limit certain public record requests; allow contractor response | Yea | Jun 4, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 766 — Designate Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Month | Yea | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 639 — Create defense to nuisance claims re: racing facilities | Yea | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 593 — Regards paid family leave insurance | Yea | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 582 — Regards embalmers, funeral directors, and crematories | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 528 — Require 7 year mandatory minimum prison term for forcible rape | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 523 — Enact the Future Educators Support Act | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 441 — Regards the one-year limitations period for libel or slander | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 345 — Increase the penalties for voyeurism | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 339 — Allow surviving spouse to retain Purple Heart license plate | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 163 — Enact the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 263 — Regards professional employer organizations and Unemployment Law | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 262 — Require construction contracts note variation from standard form | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 219 — Revise the law governing oil and gas wells | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 179 — Verify veteran status of imprisoned individuals | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 273 — Enact the Keep Them Safe Act | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 262 — Require construction contracts note variation from standard form | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HCR 32 — Urge Congress to implement a zero-based budgeting process | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 645 — Require the use of zero-based budgeting every ten years | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 528 — Require 7 year mandatory minimum prison term for forcible rape | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 463 — Revise driver education requirements | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 441 — Regards the one-year limitations period for libel or slander | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 345 — Increase the penalties for voyeurism | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 163 — Enact the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) 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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