HB 800 OH Introduced
Enact the Preschool for All Act
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Summary
This bill enacts the Preschool for All Act, which establishes universal preschool programs in Ohio and requires all-day kindergarten. The legislation increases the sports gaming tax rate on certain operators to fund these initiatives. The act amends multiple sections of education law and tax code to implement the preschool and kindergarten requirements.
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Official abstract
To amend sections 3301.50, 3301.53, 3301.54, 3301.56, 3313.48, 3313.64, 3313.646, 3313.842, 3313.98, 3313.981, 3314.03, 3314.08, 3317.011, 3317.0110, 3317.02, 3317.0213, 3317.03, 3321.01, 3321.05, 3323.02, 5753.021, and 5753.031 and to enact sections 3301.542, 3301.591, 3301.592, 3313.6415, and 3317.083 of the Revised Code to increase the rate of the sports gaming tax on certain operators, to require all-day kindergarten, to establish universal preschool programs, and to name this act the Preschool for All Act.
Sponsors (2)
- Crystal Lett Democratic · primary
- Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic · primary
31 coauthors / cosponsors
- Munira Abdullahi Democratic · cosponsor
- Rachel B. Baker Democratic · cosponsor
- Sean P. Brennan Democratic · cosponsor
- Juanita O. Brent Democratic · cosponsor
- Karen Brownlee Democratic · cosponsor
- Ashley Bryant Bailey Democratic · cosponsor
- Christine Cockley Democratic · cosponsor
- Chris Glassburn Democratic · cosponsor
- Michele Grim Democratic · cosponsor
- Derrick Hall Democratic · cosponsor
- Latyna M. Humphrey Democratic · cosponsor
- Dani Isaacsohn Democratic · cosponsor
- Dontavius L. Jarrells Democratic · cosponsor
- Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe Democratic · cosponsor
- Lauren McNally Democratic · cosponsor
- Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic · cosponsor
- Ismail Mohamed Democratic · cosponsor
- Beryl Piccolantonio Democratic · cosponsor
- Tristan Rader Democratic · cosponsor
- Elgin Rogers, Jr. Democratic · cosponsor
- C. Allison Russo Democratic · cosponsor
- Mark Sigrist Democratic · cosponsor
- Veronica R. Sims Democratic · cosponsor
- Anita Somani Democratic · cosponsor
- Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic · cosponsor
- Eric Synenberg Democratic · cosponsor
- Cecil Thomas Democratic · cosponsor
- Desiree Tims Democratic · cosponsor
- Daniel P. Troy Democratic · cosponsor
- Terrence Upchurch Democratic · cosponsor
- Erika White Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (2)
- Mar 31, 2026 Introduced · lower
- May 13, 2026 Referred to committee · lower
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