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List Of Ohio State Legislatures
The Ohio General Assembly, the State legislature (United States), legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio, has convened many times since List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union, statehood became effective on March 1, 1803 in the United States, 1803. Legislatures See also * List of speakers of the Ohio House of Representatives * Representative history of the Ohio Senate * Representative history of the Ohio House of Representatives * List of governors of Ohio * History of Ohio References External links

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Ohio General Assembly
The Ohio General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio. It consists of the 99-member Ohio House of Representatives and the 33-member Ohio Senate. Both houses of the General Assembly meet at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus. Legislative agencies The Legislative Service Commission is one of several legislative agencies. It serves as a source for legal expertise and staffing and drafts proposed legislation, also helps serve as an advertisement to the general public as to what is happening inside the assembly. History The General Assembly first convened in Chillicothe, then the Ohio capital, on March 1, 1803. The second constitution of Ohio, effective in 1851, took away the power of the General Assembly to choose the state's executive officers, granting that right to the voters. A complicated formula apportioned legislators to Ohio counties and the number of seats in the legislative houses varied from year-to-year. ''The Ohio Politics Almanac'' by Michae ...
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117th Ohio General Assembly
The One Hundred Seventeenth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1987 and 1988. In this General Assembly, the Ohio Senate was controlled by the Republican Party and the Ohio House of Representatives was controlled by the Democratic Party. In the Senate, there were 18 Republicans and 15 Democrats. In the House, there were 61 Democrats and 38 Republicans. Major events Vacancies *January 2, 1987: Senator Buz Lukens (R-4th) resigns to take a seat in the United States House of Representatives. *November 23, 1987: Representative Vernon Cook (D-43rd) dies. Appointments *January 4, 1987: Barry Levey is appointed to the 4th Senatorial District due to the resignation of Buz Lukens. *January 6, 1988: Wayne Jones is appointed to the 43rd House District following the death of Vernon Cook. Senate Leadership Majority leadership * President of the Senate: Paul Gillmor * President pro tempore of the Senate: Stanley Aronoff * Assistant pro tempore: Richard Fina ...
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130th Ohio General Assembly
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 *Senate President: Keith Faber *President Pro Tempore: Chris Widener :Majority (Republican) leadership *Majority Floor Leader: Tom Patton *Majority Whip: Larry Obhof :Minority (Democratic) leadership *Senate Minority Leader: Eric Kearney *Assistant Minori ...
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129th Ohio General Assembly
The One Hundred Twenty-ninth Ohio General Assembly was a meeting of the Ohio state legislature, composed of the Ohio State Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives. It met in Columbus, Ohio from January 3, 2011 until December 20, 2012. While Ted Strickland was Ohio Governor for the first week of the biennium, John Kasich was sworn in during the second week. The apportionment of districts was based on the 2000 United States Census. This was the last time the 2000 census was used by the General Assembly to determine the apportionment of legislative districts. While the Ohio Senate was retained by the Ohio Republican Party, they won control of the Ohio House of Representatives from the Ohio Democratic Party. Major legislation Enacted *February 18, 2011: JobsOhio: Privatization of Development Department' *March 30, 2011: Ohio Biennium Transportation Budget 2012–2013' *March 31, 2011: ' Party summary :''Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Changes in member ...
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128th Ohio General Assembly
The One Hundred Twenty-eighth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio from January 5, 2009 until December 31, 2010. Ted Strickland was Ohio Governor for its entirety. It was composed of the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives. The apportionment of districts was based on the 2000 United States Census. It marked the first time in fourteen years that the Ohio Democratic Party controlled the House of Representatives, while the Ohio Republican Party maintained control of the Ohio Senate. Party summary Senate House of Representatives Leadership Senate * President of the Senate: Bill Harris * President pro tempore of the Senate: Tom Niehaus * Floor Leader: Keith Faber * Whip: Mark Wagoner (January 2009-January 2010); Steve Buehrer (January 2010-December 2010) * Minority Leader: Capri Cafaro * Assistant Minority Leader: Shirley Smith * Minority Whip: Ray Miller * Assistant Minority Whip: Jason Wilson House of Representatives * ...
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127th Ohio General Assembly
The One Hundred Twenty-seventh Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 2007 and 2008. The biennium corresponded with the final days the Bob Taft administration, and the first two years of Ted Strickland's tenure as Ohio Governor. The districts were drawn in accordance to the 2000 United States census and the 2002 redistricting process. Both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives were retained by the Ohio Republican Party. Major events Vacancies *January 2, 2007: Representative Keith Faber (R-77th) resigns to take a seat in the Ohio Senate. *January 28, 2007: Senator Kimberly Zurz (D-28th) resigns to become Director of Commerce for Governor Ted Strickland. *April 29, 2007: Representative Kenneth Carano (D-59th) resigns to become a member of the cabinet of Governor Ted Strickland. *October 9, 2007: Senator Patricia Clancy (R-8th) resigns. *October 9, 2007: Representative Bill Seitz (R-30th) resigns to take a seat in the Ohio Senate. * ...
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126th Ohio General Assembly
The One Hundred Twenty-sixth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 2005 and 2006. In this General Assembly, both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Republican Party. In the Senate, there were 22 Republicans and 11 Democrats. In the House, there were 60 Republicans and 39 Democrats. Major events Vacancies *December 1, 2005: Senator Mark Mallory (D-9th) resigns to become Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio. *August 25, 2005: Representative Merle G. Kearns (R-72nd) resigns to take a position in the cabinet of Governor Bob Taft. *February 28, 2006: Senator Dan Brady (D-23rd) resigns. *February 28, 2006: Representative Dale Miller (D-14th) resigns to take a seat in the Ohio Senate. *May 25, 2006: Representative Kathleen Walcher Reed (R-58th) resigns. *July 27, 2006: Representative Dixie Allen (D-39th) resigns to become Montgomery County, Ohio Commissioner *December 31, 2006: Senator Jim Jordan (R-12th) resigns to t ...
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125th Ohio General Assembly
The One Hundred Twenty-fifth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 2003 and 2004. In this General Assembly, both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Republican Party. In the Senate, there were 22 Republicans and 11 Democrats. In the House, there were 63 Republicans and 36 Democrats. It is also the first General Assembly to use redistricted legislative districts after the 2000 Census. Major events Vacancies *March 4, 2003: Representative Jeffrey Manning (R-57th) resigns to become Lorain County, Ohio Prosecutor. *August 31, 2003: Senator Leigh Herington (D-28th) resigns. *December 2, 2003: Representative Dean DePiero (D-15th) resigns to become Mayor of Parma, Ohio. *January 6, 2004: Senator James E. Carnes (R-20th) resigns. *January 16, 2004: Representative Greg Jolivette (R-54th) resigns to become a Commissioner in Butler County, Ohio. *March 5, 2004: Representative Bryan C. Williams (R-41) resigns to ...
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124th Ohio General Assembly
The One Hundred Twenty-fourth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 2001 and 2002. In this General Assembly, both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Republican Party. In the Senate, there were 21 Republicans and 12 Democrats. In the House, there were 60 Republicans and 39 Democrats. It was also the last General Assembly to use redistricted legislative districts after the 1990 United States Census. Major events Vacancies *January 16, 2001: Senator Roy Ray (R-27th) resigns. *February 5, 2001: Representative Kevin Coughlin (R-46th) resigns to take a seat in the Ohio Senate. *September 18, 2001: Senator Bruce Johnson (R-3rd) resigns to become Director of Development in the cabinet of Governor Bob Taft. *October 2, 2001: Representative David Goodman (R-25th) resigns to become a member of the Ohio Senate. *October 17, 2001: Representative Dan Metelsky (D-61) resigns to become Deputy Director of the Ohio Lott ...
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123rd Ohio General Assembly
The One Hundred Twenty-third Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1999 and 2000. In this General Assembly, both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Republican Party. In the Senate, there were 21 Republicans and 12 Democrats. In the House, there were 59 Republicans and 40 Democrats. New Members of the Senate Vacancies *January 5, 1999: Representative Tom Johnson (R-96th) resigns to become a member of the Cabinet of Governor Bob Taft. *February 17, 1999: Representative Ross Boggs (D-5th) resigns. *May 30, 1999: Representative Otto Beatty Jr. resigns. *June 30, 1999: Representative Joy Padgett (R-95th) resigns. *August 9, 1999: Representative Ed Core (R-87th) died. *August 10, 1999: Representative Darrell Opfer (D-53rd) resigns to become Economic Development Director of Ottawa County. *September 14, 1999: Representative Sally Perz (D-52nd) resigns to take a position with the University of Toledo. *Nove ...
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122nd Ohio General Assembly
The One Hundred Twenty-second Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1997 and 1998. In this General Assembly, both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Ohio Republican Party. In the Senate, there were 21 Republicans and 12 Democrats. In the House, there were 60 Republicans and 39 Democrats. It used redistricted legislative districts from the 1990 United States Census. Major events Vacancies *January 6, 1997: Senator Dennis Kucinich (D-23rd) resigns to take a seat in the United States House of Representatives. *February 5, 1997: Senator Joseph Vukovich (D-33rd) resigns to take a seat on the Ohio 7th District Court of Appeals. *February 5, 1997: Representative Ron Mottl (D-20th) resigns. *February 8, 1997: Senator Jan Michael Long (D-17th) resigns to take a seat on the Probate Court of Pickaway County, Ohio. *February 8, 1997: Representative Mike Shoemaker (D-91st) resigns to take a seat in the Ohio Senate ...
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121st Ohio General Assembly
The One Hundred Twenty-first Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1995 and 1996. In this General Assembly, both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Republican Party. In the Senate, there were 20 Republicans and 13 Democrats. In the House, there were 56 Republicans and 43 Democrats. Major events Vacancies *January 3, 1995: Senator Robert Ney (R-20th) resigns to take a seat in the United States House of Representatives. *January 4, 1995: Representative Tim Greenwood (R-51st) resigns to take a seat in the Ohio Senate. *January 3, 1995: Senator Betty Montgomery (R-2nd) resigns to become Ohio Attorney General. *March 31, 1995: Senator Bob Nettle (D-28th) resigns. *June 30, 1995: Senator Barry Levey (R-4th) resigns. *July 11, 1995: Representative Scott Nein (R-58th) resigns to take a seat in the Ohio Senate. *October 5, 1995: Senator Tim Greenwood (R-2nd) resigns. *October 5, 1995: Representative Ron Suster ( ...
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