130th Ohio General Assembly

130th Ohio General Assembly
129th 131st
Overview
TermJanuary 7, 2013 (2013-01-07) – December 30, 2014 (2014-12-30)
Ohio Senate
Senate party standings
Members33 (23 R, 10 D)
President of the SenateKeith Faber (R)
President Pro TemporeChris Widener (R)
Party controlRepublican Party
Ohio House of Representatives
House party standings
Members99 (60 R, 39 D)
House SpeakerWilliam Batchelder (R)
Party controlRepublican Party
Sessions
1stJanuary 7, 2013 – December 30, 2013
2ndJanuary 2, 2014 – December 30, 2014

The One Hundred Thirtieth Ohio General Assembly was a meeting of the Ohio state legislature, composed of the Ohio State Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives. It convened in Columbus, Ohio on January 7, 2013 and adjourned December 30, 2014. This General Assembly coincided with the last two years of John Kasich's first term as Ohio Governor. The apportionment of legislative districts was based on the 2010 United States census and 2011 redistricting. Both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives were retained by the Ohio Republican Party.

Party summary

Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Changes in membership" section, below.

Senate

Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total Vacant
Republican Democratic
End of previous Assembly 23 10 33 0
Begin 23 10 33 0
Latest voting share 69.7% 30.3%

House of Representatives

Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total Vacant
Democratic Republican
End of previous Assembly 40 59 99 0
Begin 39 60 99 0
Latest voting share 39.4% 60.6%

Leadership

Senate

Majority (Republican) leadership
Minority (Democratic) leadership

House of Representatives

Majority (Republican) leadership
Minority (Democratic) leadership

Membership

Senate

House of Representatives

District Representative Party Residence First Elected Term Limited
1 Ron Amstutz Republican Wooster 2008 2016
2 Mark Romanchuk Republican Mansfield 2012 2020
3 Tim Brown Republican Bowling Green 2012 2020
4 Matt Huffman Republican Lima 2006 2014
5 Nick Barborak Democratic Lisbon 2012 2020
6 Marlene Anielski Republican Walton Hills 2010 2018
7 Mike Dovilla Republican Berea 2010 2018
8 Armond Budish Democratic Beachwood 2006 2014
9 Barbara Boyd Democratic Cleveland Heights 2006 2014
10 Bill Patmon Democratic Cleveland 2010 2018
11 Sandra Williams Democratic Cleveland 2006 2014
12 John E. Barnes, Jr. Democratic Cleveland 2010 2018
13 Nickie Antonio Democratic Lakewood 2010 2018
14 Michael Foley Democratic Cleveland 2006 (Appt.) 2014
15 Nicholas J. Celebrezze Democratic Parma 2012 (Appt.) 2020
16 Nan Baker Republican Westlake 2008 2016
17 Michael Curtin Democratic Columbus 2012 2020
18 Michael Stinziano Democratic Columbus 2010 2018
19 Anne Gonzales Republican Columbus 2010 2018
20 Heather Bishoff Democratic Blacklick 2012 2020
21 Mike Duffey Republican Worthington 2010 2018
22 John Patrick Carney Democratic Columbus 2008 2016
23 Cheryl Grossman Republican Grove City 2008 2016
24 Stephanie Kunze Republican Hilliard 2012 2020
25 Kevin Boyce Democratic Columbus 2012 (Appt.) 2020
26 Tracy Maxwell Heard Democratic Columbus 2006 2014
27 Peter Stautberg Republican Cincinnati 2008 2016
28 Connie Pillich Democratic Cincinnati 2008 2016
29 Louis Blessing Republican Cincinnati 2012 2020
30 Louis Terhar Republican Cincinnati 2011 (Appt.) 2020
31 Denise Driehaus Democratic Cincinnati 2008 2016
32 Dale Mallory Democratic Cincinnati 2006 2014
33 Alicia Reece Democratic Cincinnati 2010 (Appt.) 2018
34 Vernon Sykes Democratic Akron 2006 2014
35 Zack Milkovich Democratic Akron 2010 2018
36 Anthony DeVitis Republican Green 2011 (Appt.) 2020
37 Kristina Roegner Republican Hudson 2010 2018
38 Marilyn Slaby Republican Copley Twp. 2012 (Appt.) 2020
39 Fred Strahorn Democratic Dayton 2012 2020
40 Michael Henne Republican Clayton 2010 2018
41 Jim Butler Republican Oakwood 2011 (Appt.) 2020
42 Niraj Antani Republican Miamisburg 2014 (Appt.) 2022
43 Roland Winburn Democratic Dayton 2008 2016
44 Michael Ashford Democratic Toledo 2010 2018
45 Teresa Fedor Democratic Toledo 2010 2018
46 Michael Sheehy Democratic Oregon 2013 (Appt.) 2020
47 Barbara Sears Republican Sylvania 2008 (Appt.) 2016
48 Kirk Schuring Republican Canton 2010 2018
49 Stephen Slesnick Democratic Canton 2008 (Appt.) 2016
50 Christina Hagan Republican Uniontown 2011 (Appt.) 2020
51 Wes Retherford Republican Hamilton 2012 2020
52 Margaret Conditt Republican Liberty Township 2011 (Appt.) 2020
53 Timothy Derickson Republican Oxford 2008 2016
54 Vacant Republican
55 Matt Lundy Democratic Elyria 2006 2014
56 Dan Ramos Democratic Lorain 2010 2018
57 Terry Boose Republican Norwalk 2008 2016
58 Bob Hagan Democratic Youngstown 2006 2014
59 Ron Gerberry Democratic Austintown 2007 (Appt.) 2016
60 John Rogers Democratic Mentor-on-the-Lake 2012 2020
61 Ron Young Republican Painesville 2010 2018
62 Ron Maag Republican Lebanon 2008 2016
63 Sean O'Brien Democratic Niles 2010 2018
64 Tom Letson Democratic Warren 2006 2014
65 John Becker Republican Union Twp. 2012 2020
66 Doug Green Republican Mt. Orab 2012 2020
67 Andrew Brenner Republican Powell 2010 2018
68 Margaret Ruhl Republican Mount Vernon 2008 2016
69 William G. Batchelder Republican Medina 2006 2014
70 Dave Hall Republican Killbuck 2008 2016
71 Jay Hottinger Republican Newark 2006 2014
72 Bill Hayes Republican Harrison Twp. 2010 2018
73 Rick Perales Republican Beavercreek 2012 2020
74 Bob Hackett Republican London 2008 2016
75 Kathleen Clyde Democratic Kent 2010 2018
76 Matt Lynch Republican Bainbridge Twp. 2012 (Appt.) 2020
77 Gerald Stebelton Republican Lancaster 2006 2014
78 Ron Hood Republican Ashville 2012 2020
79 Ross McGregor Republican Springfield 2005 (Appt.) 2014
80 Richard Adams Republican Troy 2008 2016
81 Lynn Wachtmann Republican Napoleon 2006 2014
82 Tony Burkley Republican Paulding 2012 2020
83 Robert Sprague Republican Findlay 2011 (Appt.) 2020
84 Jim Buchy Republican Greenville 2011 (Appt.) 2020
85 John Adams Republican Sidney 2006 2014
86 Dorothy Liggett Pelanda Republican Marysville 2011 (Appt.) 2020
87 Jeffrey McClain Republican Upper Sandusky 2008 2016
88 Rex Damschroder Republican Fremont 2010 2018
89 Chris Redfern Democratic Port Clinton 2012 2020
90 Terry Johnson Republican McDermott 2010 2018
91 Cliff Rosenberger Republican Clarksville 2010 2018
92 Gary Scherer Republican Circleville 2012 (Appt.) 2020
93 Ryan Smith Republican Bidwell 2012 (Appt.) 2020
94 Debbie Phillips Democratic Athens 2008 2016
95 Andy Thompson Republican Marietta 2010 2018
96 Jack Cera Democratic Bellaire 2011 (Appt.) 2020
97 Brian Hill Republican Zanesville 2011 (Appt.) 2020
98 Al Landis Republican Dover 2010 2018
99 John Patterson Democratic Jefferson 2012 2020

Changes in membership

Senate

District Predecessor Reason for change Successor Date successor
seated
21st Shirley Smith (D) Resigned November 30, 2014.

House of Representatives

District Predecessor Reason for change Successor Date successor
seated
46th Matt Szollosi (D) Resigned May 31, 2013 to become executive director of Affiliated Construction Trades of Ohio.[2][3]
Successor was appointed June 26, 2013 to finish the term ending with this General Assembly.[3]
Michael Sheehy (D) June 26, 2013
42nd Terry Blair (R) Died June 26, 2014. Niraj Antani (R) December 2, 2014
54th Peter Beck (R) Resigned November 30, 2014 due to felony charges.

Committees

Listed alphabetically by chamber, including Chairperson and Ranking Member.

Senate

Source: "State of Ohio 130th General Assembly Senate Standing Committees" (January 2014)[4]

House of Representatives

Source: "Standing Committees Of The Ohio House Of Representatives 130th General Assembly" (August 2014)[5]

Joint committees

Administrative officers

Senate

  • Chief of Staff: Jason Mauk[11]
  • Minority Chief of Staff: Ernie Davis[11]
  • Senate Clerk: Vincent Keeran[11]
  • Sergeant-at-Arms: Ken Mumper[11]

House of Representatives

  • Chief of Staff: Chad Hawley[12]
  • Chief Administrative Officer: Kim Flasher[12]
  • Minority Chief of Staff: Keary McCarthy[12]
  • Clerk of the House of Representatives: Brad Young[12]
  • Sergeant-at-Arms: Richard Collins[13][12]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ohio Senate's New Leader Brings Aggressive Style". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  2. ^ Provance, Jim (April 11, 2013). "Szollosi to Leave Statehouse, Toledo". The Blade. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  3. ^ a b Provance, Jim (June 26, 2013). "Sheehy Set to Complete Szollosi's House Term". The Blade. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  4. ^ "State of Ohio 130th General Assembly Senate Standing Committees" (PDF). The Ohio Senate. January 22, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-13. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  5. ^ "Standing Committees Of The Ohio House Of Representatives 130th General Assembly" (PDF). The Ohio House of Representatives. August 18, 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  6. ^ "Correctional Institution Inspection Committee (CIIC) - Committee Members". Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  7. ^ "JCARR Committee". Joint Committee On Agency Rule Review. Archived from the original on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  8. ^ "The Joint Legislative Ethics Committee". Office Of The Legislative Inspector General. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  9. ^ "Commission Members". Ohio Legislative Service Commission. Archived from the original on 2014-09-08. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  10. ^ "Controlling Board Members". Controlling Board. State of Ohio. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  11. ^ a b c d "Ohio Senate - 130th General Assembly - Phone Listing – July 2014" (PDF). Gongwer News Service. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  12. ^ a b c d e "Ohio House Of Representatives - Telephone Listing as of July 8, 2014" (PDF). Gongwer News Service. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  13. ^ Ludlow, Randy (January 7, 2013). "Retired Leader of Troopers Now Heads House Security". The Columbus Dispatch. The Dispatch Printing Company. Retrieved 6 September 2014.

Membership list and district maps