HCR 44 OH Introduced
Encourage DD boards adopt an advisory board of self-advocates
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Summary
This House concurrent resolution encourages all county boards of developmental disabilities in Ohio to adopt an advisory board composed of self-advocates with developmental disabilities. The advisory board would include people with developmental disabilities who can provide their own perspective and input on board decisions and policies. The resolution seeks to ensure that the voices and perspectives of individuals with developmental disabilities are represented in the governance of disability services.
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Official abstract
To encourage all county boards of developmental disabilities in Ohio to adopt an advisory board composed of self-advocates with developmental disabilities.
Sponsors (2)
- Tristan Rader Democratic · primary
- Mike Odioso Republican · primary
11 coauthors / cosponsors
- Sean P. Brennan Democratic · cosponsor
- Ashley Bryant Bailey Democratic · cosponsor
- Christine Cockley Democratic · cosponsor
- Crystal Lett Democratic · cosponsor
- Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic · cosponsor
- Beryl Piccolantonio Democratic · cosponsor
- C. Allison Russo Democratic · cosponsor
- Veronica R. Sims Democratic · cosponsor
- Anita Somani Democratic · cosponsor
- Eric Synenberg Democratic · cosponsor
- Terrence Upchurch Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (1)
- May 13, 2026 Introduced and Referred to Committee · lower
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