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Bill Blessing

OH Senate District 8

Republican Ohio since Oct 10, 2019

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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

Economy & Taxes 18 Government Operations & Budget 13 Healthcare 7 Housing 7 Other 7 Technology & Privacy 6 Civil Rights & Liberties 5 Criminal Justice & Policing 5 Elections & Voting 5 Labor & Employment 5 Social Services & Welfare 5 Banking & Finance 4 Education 3 Agriculture 2 Environment & Energy 1 Transportation & Infrastructure 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
OH Senate District 8 current Ohio	Republican	Oct 10, 2019	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
OH House District 29 Ohio	Republican	—	Oct 9, 2019	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (313 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 433 — Alter amusement ride classification for inspection fee purposes	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 297 — Regards funds provided by county for Memorial Day expenses	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 292 — Establish the Ohio Defense Commission	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 251 — Regards drone use by law enforcement; aviation facilities	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 210 — Regards the sale of used catalytic converters	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 105 — Revise non-recourse litigation funding agreement regulations	Nay	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 479 — Regards physician supervision of imaging contrast administration	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 472 — Waive ID, birth certificate fees for homeless individuals	Nay	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 541 — Designate Deputy Daniel "Weston" Sherrer Memorial Highway	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 20 — Urge Congress accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 19 — Urge Congress to enact the Ohio River Restoration Program Act	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 262 — Require construction contracts note variation from standard form	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 219 — Revise the law governing oil and gas wells	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 179 — Verify veteran status of imprisoned individuals	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 178 — Form Missing Women-Black, Indigenous, People of Color task force	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 341 — Repeal law that authorizes a person who is 17 to marry	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 422 — Prohibit certain offenders from school or child care premises	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 492 — Prohibit interfering with motor vehicle-related arrests	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 210 — Regards the sale of used catalytic converters	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 105 — Revise non-recourse litigation funding agreement regulations	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 326 — Require students complete a high school computer science course	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 311 — Regards the operation of public and chartered nonpublic schools	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 455 — Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 175 — Establish age verification, parental consent for apps, developers	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 160 — Regards prescription drugs and medication switching	Yea	Jun 10, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (47 as lead sponsor)

SB 341 OH · —
Repeal law that authorizes a person who is 17 to marry

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SB 369 OH · —
Prohibit the force-feeding of birds

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SJR 9 OH · —
CA: Eliminate prohibition against taxing food and beverages

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SB 348 OH · —
Require bars, restaurants to have date rape drug testing devices

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SB 163 OH · —
Regards AI images, simulated child porn, replica identity fraud

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SB 443 OH · —
Enact the Take the Dough, We Gotta Know Act

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SB 382 OH · —
Implement a top-two primary election system

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SCR 14 OH · —
Urge Congress to reject moratorium on state regulation of AI

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SB 143 OH · —
Prohibit employment application question re: criminal background

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SB 11 OH · —
Prohibit post-employment agreement restraining career or business

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