130th Ohio General Assembly
Term of state legislature in Ohio, US
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
House of Representatives
Leadership
Senate
Majority (Republican) leadership
Minority (Democratic) leadership
House of Representatives
Majority (Republican) leadership
Minority (Democratic) leadership
Membership
Senate
House of Representatives
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]
Medicaid, Health and Human Services— Chair: Shannon Jones , Ranking: Capri Cafaro
Public Safety, Local Government and Veterans Affairs— Chair: Frank LaRose , Ranking: Michael J. Skindell
Public Utilities— Chair: Bill Seitz , Ranking: Eric Kearney
Reference— Chair: Kris Jordan , Ranking: Joe Schiavoni
Rules— Chair: Keith Faber , Ranking: Joe Schiavoni
State Government Oversight and Reform— Chair: David Burke , Ranking: Shirley Smith
Transportation— Chair: Gayle Manning , Ranking: Capri Cafaro
Ways and Means— Chair: Tim Schaffer , Ranking: Charleta Tavares
Workforce and Economic Development— Chair: Bill Beagle , Ranking: Charleta Tavares
House of Representatives
Source: "Standing Committees Of The Ohio House Of Representatives 130th General Assembly" (August 2014)[ 5]
Agriculture and Natural Resources— Chair: Dave Hall , Ranking: Jack Cera
Commerce, Labor, and Technology— Chair: Ron Young , Ranking: Bob Hagan
Economic Development and Regulatory Reform— Chair: Nan Baker , Ranking: Denise Driehaus
Education— Chair: Gerald Stebelton , Ranking: Teresa Fedor
Finance and Appropriations— Chair: Ron Amstutz , Ranking: Vernon Sykes
Financial Institutions, Housing, and Urban Development— Chair: Richard Adams , Ranking: Kevin Boyce
Health and Aging— Chair: Lynn Wachtmann , Ranking: Nickie Antonio
Opiate Addiction Treatment and Reform— Chair: vacant , Ranking: vacant
Higher Education Reform Study Committee— Chair: Cliff Rosenberger , Ranking: Dan Ramos
Insurance— Chair: Bob Hackett , Ranking: John Patrick Carney
Judiciary— Chair: Jim Butler , Ranking: Michael Stinziano
Manufacturing and Workforce Development— Chair: Kirk Schuring , Ranking: Roland Winburn
Military and Veterans Affairs— Chair: Terry Johnson , Ranking: Connie Pillich
Policy and Legislative Oversight— Chair: Mike Dovilla , Ranking: Ron Gerberry
Public Utilities— Chair: Peter Stautberg , Ranking: Sandra Williams
Rules and Reference— Chair: Matt Huffman , Ranking: Tracy Maxwell Heard
State and Local Government— Chair: vacant , Ranking: Kathleen Clyde
Transportation, Public Safety, and Homeland Security— Chair: Rex Damschroder , Ranking: Dale Mallory
Unemployment Compensation Debt Study Committee— Chair: Barbara Sears , Ranking: vacant
Ways and Means— Chair: Jeffrey McClain , Ranking: Tom Letson
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
^ "Ohio Senate's New Leader Brings Aggressive Style" . The Columbus Dispatch . Retrieved 6 September 2014 .
^ Provance, Jim (April 11, 2013). "Szollosi to Leave Statehouse, Toledo" . The Blade . Retrieved 5 September 2014 .
^ a b Provance, Jim (June 26, 2013). "Sheehy Set to Complete Szollosi's House Term" . The Blade . Retrieved 5 September 2014 .
^ "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 .
^ "Standing Committees Of The Ohio House Of Representatives 130th General Assembly" (PDF) . The Ohio House of Representatives . August 18, 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014 .
^ "Correctional Institution Inspection Committee (CIIC) - Committee Members" . Retrieved 8 September 2014 .
^ "JCARR Committee" . Joint Committee On Agency Rule Review. Archived from the original on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014 .
^ "The Joint Legislative Ethics Committee" . Office Of The Legislative Inspector General. Retrieved 8 September 2014 .
^ "Commission Members" . Ohio Legislative Service Commission. Archived from the original on 2014-09-08. Retrieved 8 September 2014 .
^ "Controlling Board Members" . Controlling Board . State of Ohio. Retrieved 8 September 2014 .
^ a b c d "Ohio Senate - 130th General Assembly - Phone Listing – July 2014" (PDF) . Gongwer News Service. Retrieved 8 September 2014 .
^ a b c d e "Ohio House Of Representatives - Telephone Listing as of July 8, 2014" (PDF) . Gongwer News Service. Retrieved 8 September 2014 .
^ Ludlow, Randy (January 7, 2013). "Retired Leader of Troopers Now Heads House Security" . The Columbus Dispatch . The Dispatch Printing Company. Retrieved 6 September 2014 .
External links
Membership list and district maps