Legislation designed to crack down on the trafficking of both drugs and humans was one of eight measures approved the House Wednesday.
Ohio should mandate the use of a system that verifies potential hires are not in the country illegally, lawmakers were told Tuesday.
Rep. Elliot Forhan is declaring himself vindicated after the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court denied a protection order requested by Rep. Juanita Brent (D-Cleveland).
Rep. Reggie Stoltzfus (R-Paris Twp.) briefed the committee on the life of Sgt. Cory M. Endlich who was 23 years old when he was killed in Taji (Tashee), Iraq on June 9, 2007 by small-arms fire while engaging the enemy.
House Democrats on Thursday urged their GOP colleagues to get moving on a host of legislation to support women, deploying arguments expected to be echoed on the campaign trail.
Two Republicans billed their plan to beef up employment eligibility verification Tuesday as one of the few steps the state can take in the face of federal inaction on illegal immigration at the southern border.
Crafters of a bipartisan plan to create an awareness campaign about mold in homes drew questions on Tuesday from some committee members who probed whether the proposal goes too far or not far enough.