Senate Passes Kunze Bill Raising Awareness for ALS

The Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 163 today, sponsored by Senator Stepahnie Kunze (R-Hilliard) which will create an ALS license plate.

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Kunze Joins Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine Launching the Franklin Co. Imagination Library

COLUMBUS-State Senator Stephanie Kunze (R-Hilliard) today joined First Lady Fran DeWine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital for the launch of the Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library in Franklin County. This initiative is giving children across Ohio the opportunity to receive new books and helping improve early language development for all of Ohio’s children.

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Senator Kunze Takes Steps to Ensure Student Safety

COLUMBUS—State Senator Stephanie Kunze (R-Hilliard) today provided sponsor testimony on Senate Bill 253 which would revise laws regarding expelling students who make substantive threats of violence. This bill would allow local school boards to adopt a resolution that would enable the superintendent to expel a student for up to one year for communicating a threat or do physical harm to persons or property.

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Governor Signs a Kunze’s Priority Bill Strengthening Penalties for Promoting Prostitution

COLUMBUS—Governor DeWine today signed Senate Bill 5, sponsored by State Senators Stephanie Kunze (R-Hilliard) and Matt Dolan (R-Chagrin Falls), which strengthens criminal penalties for individuals who are convicted of promoting prostitution in Ohio.

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Kunze Announces Bipartisan Legislation Increasing Penalties for Sexual Assault Convictions

COLUMBUS—Senators Stephanie Kunze (R-Hilliard) and Hearcel Craig (D-Columbus) today joined State Representatives Kristin Boggs (D-Columbus) and Erica Crawley (D-Columbus) for a press conference introducing bipartisan, bicameral legislation to increase protections for sexual assault victims in Ohio.

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Senate Passes Kunze Bill Aimed at Incentivizing Job Creation

COLUMBUS—The Senate unanimously passed legislation today sponsored by State Senators Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) and Stephanie Kunze (R-Hilliard) that would make Ohio more competitive to attract new jobs and infrastructure. This legislation, if enacted into law, would grant tax credits to companies who bring megaprojects to the Buckeye State that have at least $1 billion in fixed-asset investments or creates at least $50 million in Ohio employee payroll.

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Kunze’s Bill Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote Signed into Law

COLUMBUS—State Senator Stephanie Kunze (R-Hilliard) today joined Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, First Lady Fran DeWine, former Speaker of the House Jo Ann Davidson, Senate President Larry Obhof (R-Medina) and State Senator Sandra Williams (D-Cleveland) to sign a bill honoring the upcoming 100th anniversary of the women’s suffrage movement.

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Kunze Introduces Legislation Investing in Ohio Schools

COLUMBUS— State Senators Stephanie Kunze (R-Hilliard) and Michael Rulli (R- Salem) today offered sponsored testimony on Senate Bill 4, legislation which would provide an additional $100 million in funding for the renovation and construction of safe school buildings across Ohio.

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Senate Passes Kunze Bill Supporting Victims of Sexual Assault in their Pursuit of Justice

COLUMBUS—The Senate passed legislation today, sponsored by State Senator Stephanie Kunze (R-Hilliard), which will improve the efficiency and tracking of sexual assault kits through the Ohio Attorney General’s Office.

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