Ohio House could soon take up single-sex bathroom bill
by The Center Square
The Center Square— (The Center Square) – While a court weighs the legality of Ohio’s ban on transgender health care for minors and single-sex sports teams, the Ohio House could soon vote on a bill to require single-sex bathrooms in schools. The House is scheduled to meet again Wednesday and could take up House Bill 183, which would require all public schools, chartered nonpublic schools, educational service centers and colleges and universities to have specified bathrooms for exclusive use of...
www.duluthnewstribune.com—Minnesota House takes up gun control bills, OKs mandatory reporting for stolen firearms. The three measures have the most support of any gun control bills introduced at the Capitol this session
Scioto Post—Ohio Senate Committee Advances Bill Closing Spousal Rape Loophole in Sex Offense Law. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Senate’s Judiciary Committee has taken a significant step forward in addressing gaps in state law concerning spousal accountability in certain sex offenses. After its third hearing, the committee approved House Bill 161, moving it closer to a full vote in the chamber. House Bill 161, sponsored by members from both […]
CNN—House takes key step forward on foreign aid bills with Democratic support, setting up final vote Saturday. The House voted Friday in a bipartisan manner to advance a key foreign aid package, a significant step in sending aid to Ukraine and Israel and setting up a final vote as soon as Saturday. In an extraordinary move, more Democrats (165) supported the measure than Republicans (151). The Democratic votes were necessary to overcome opposition from Speaker Mike Johnson’s right flank, who will likely only increase their calls to oust him. The fight over the bills – and the potential for right-wing...