Ohio Senate Bill 174

With the large amount of information that we and others are putting together to stop this very bad bill common sense says that a dedicated page makes sense for everyone.  It will make it easier to collect and distribute it in the future.

SB174 as introduced – See Here

LSC Analysis – See Here

Senate Judiciary Committee – See Here

Sponsor Testimony

Tereasa Gavarone – See Here

Paula Hicks-Hudson – See Here

Hicks-Hudson May Newsletter – See Here

Committee Introduction Video – See Here

What Has Been Removed (Highlighted PDF) – See Here

Quick Explanation – See Here

Explanation for General Public – See Here

Questions They Need to Answer – See Here

Proponent Testimony

Transcript - See Here

Randy Fuller - See Here

 Lisa DeGeeter, Esq. - See Here

Steve Killpack (former member of the Ohio Fatherhood Commission) - See Here

Emily Gemar, Director of Public Policy, Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence - See Here

Eric Johnson, Ohio BAR Association - See Here

What Senate Bill Does – See Here

LSC Financial Analysis - See Here

 

Ohio Domestic Violence letter supporting SB174 – See Here

 

Opponent Testimony

Judiciary Committee Video (starts @ 42:00 minutes)– See Here

Ray R. Lautenschlager – See Here

Kyle Benzle – See Here

Anthony Slosser – See Here

Tierney – See Here

Waldrop – See Here

Jennifer Vollmar– See Here

Nicole Amill – See Here

Tom Laubie – See Here

Ryann Levering-White, Esq. – See Here

Jon S. Hepp Jr. – See Here

Laurie Iulg – See Here

Phil Creed – See Here

David Joval – See Here

John Todd – See Here

Jason Grant – See Here

Bob Butkowski – See Here

Frank Glandorf – See Here

Kindra Foley – See Here

Alexander Haas – See Here

Brett Maley – See Here

Mark Ludwig – See Here

Michael McNeese – See Here

Elizabeth McNeese – See Here

Katelyn Radic – See Here

Don Hubin – See Here

David Ayers – See Here

Aman Pande – See Here

Matt Gardner – See Here

 

November 5, 2025

Testimony to committee suggestions and what some of the “amendments” do – See More