KS

Kent Smith

State Senator · Ohio Senate District 21

Bills introduced (13)

OHSB374Introduced

Prohibit new data center sales tax exemptions

Referred to committee: Finance · March 25, 2026

No recorded vote yet.

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OHSB335Introduced

Make Election Day a holiday

Referred to committee: General Government · February 11, 2026

No recorded vote yet.

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OHSB355Introduced

Expand the offense of aggravated menacing re: certain workers

Referred to committee: Judiciary · February 11, 2026

No recorded vote yet.

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OHSB235Introduced

Prohibit certain conduct that accelerates firearm's rate of fire

Referred to committee: Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety · October 1, 2025

No recorded vote yet.

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OHSB234Introduced

Increase the state minimum wage

Referred to committee: Workforce Development · October 1, 2025

No recorded vote yet.

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OHSB240Introduced

Authorize county marijuana tax for art, culture, entertainment

Referred to committee: Finance · October 1, 2025

No recorded vote yet.

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OHSB245Introduced

Prohibit utilities from recovering political expenditure costs

Referred to committee: Public Utilities · October 1, 2025

No recorded vote yet.

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OHSB246Introduced

Prohibit terminating electric, gas service to certain households

Referred to committee: Public Utilities · October 1, 2025

No recorded vote yet.

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OHSB85Engrossed

Create the Ohio NAACP license plate

Referred to committee: Transportation · September 15, 2025

Yes 32No 0Other 0
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OHSR131Passed

Honoring Caleb Greenwood as a 2025 Division III State Wrestling Champion.

Adopted · June 3, 2025

No recorded vote yet.

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OHSB186Introduced

Create a music incubator program, certain sales tax rebates

Referred to committee: Ways and Means · April 30, 2025

No recorded vote yet.

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OHSB187Introduced

Create temporary tax credit - sound recording company investment

Referred to committee: Ways and Means · April 30, 2025

No recorded vote yet.

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Showing the 12 most recently active.

Recent votes

BillVote onVote
HB519

Prohibit specified actions with intent to steal a motor vehicle

Senate · Senate Passed

September 30, 2026

Yes
HB492

Prohibit interfering with motor vehicle-related arrests

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

No
HB492

Prohibit interfering with motor vehicle-related arrests

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

No
SB422

Prohibit certain offenders from school or child care premises

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB422

Prohibit certain offenders from school or child care premises

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB423

Regards employment status of health care workers for certain laws

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB297

Regards funds provided by county for Memorial Day expenses

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SCR20

Urge Congress accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure

Senate · Senate Adopted

June 10, 2026

No
SB178

Form Missing Women-Black, Indigenous, People of Color task force

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB262

Require construction contracts note variation from standard form

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB179

Verify veteran status of imprisoned individuals

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB533

Revise list of vehicles that can commit vehicular homicide

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB276

Ratify the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

No
SCR19

Urge Congress to enact the Ohio River Restoration Program Act

Senate · Senate Adopted

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB230

Authorize pharmacists to test, treat certain health conditions

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB160

Regards prescription drugs and medication switching

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB433

Alter amusement ride classification for inspection fee purposes

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB326

Require students complete a high school computer science course

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB326

Require students complete a high school computer science course

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB210

Regards the sale of used catalytic converters

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB210

Regards the sale of used catalytic converters

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB3

Enact the School Bus Safety Act

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB149

Enter into the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB324

Revise X-ray machine operator and radiation technician law

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB479

Regards physician supervision of imaging contrast administration

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB341

Repeal law that authorizes a person who is 17 to marry

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB251

Regards drone use by law enforcement; aviation facilities

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB455

Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

No
HB455

Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

No
SB315

Enact the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB294

Declare the state's energy siting policy

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

No
HB173

Regards entities providing behind-the-meter utility services

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB173

Regards entities providing behind-the-meter utility services

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB105

Revise non-recourse litigation funding agreement regulations

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB105

Revise non-recourse litigation funding agreement regulations

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB311

Regards the operation of public and chartered nonpublic schools

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

No
SB311

Regards the operation of public and chartered nonpublic schools

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

No
SB162

Regards timing of health insurer recoupment from providers

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB472

Waive ID, birth certificate fees for homeless individuals

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

No
SB421

Increase time period to bring civil action for sex offense victim

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB646

Create the Data Center Study Commission

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

No
SB219

Revise the law governing oil and gas wells

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB52

Designate Congressman David Hobson Memorial Highway

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB398

Create the Adopt a Trail Program

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB419

Revise temporary instruction permit eligibility, requirements

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB19

Regards academic intervention, math improvement and intervention

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB541

Designate Deputy Daniel "Weston" Sherrer Memorial Highway

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB541

Designate Deputy Daniel "Weston" Sherrer Memorial Highway

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB342

Prohibit certain clauses from conservancy district contracts

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
HB292

Establish the Ohio Defense Commission

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB102

Enact the Gus Frangos Act

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SB273

Enact the Keep Them Safe Act

Senate · Senate Passed

June 10, 2026

Yes
SCR20

Urge Congress accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 9, 2026

No
HCR7

Support American Legion Buckeye Boys State, Buckeye Girls State

Senate · Senate Adopted

June 3, 2026

Yes
HB397

Expand allowable uses of profits from jail commissary funds

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 4, 2026

Yes
SB421

Increase time period to bring civil action for sex offense victim

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 3, 2026

Yes
HB20

Prohibit harassing or impeding an emergency service responder

Senate · Senate Passed

June 3, 2026

Yes
HB20

Prohibit harassing or impeding an emergency service responder

Senate · Senate Favorable Passage

June 3, 2026

Yes
SB135

Regards real property foreclosures and estate sales

Senate · Senate Passed

June 3, 2026

Yes
HB359

Regards emergency Joshua Alert system for certain missing kids

Senate · Senate Passed

June 3, 2026

Yes