Beth Lear

State Representative · House District 61 · Party: Republican

279 final-passage votes on record.

Amendment X · State powers

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Their job

A member of Ohio's state House, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes

Voted Yes on SB 56 (Revise medical and adult-use marijuana laws; levy marijuana taxes). It passed. Oct 23, 2025
Voted Yes on HB 335 (Regards county budget commissions, property and sales tax, funds). It passed. Oct 22, 2025
Voted Yes on HB 186 (Regards school district property taxes, school funding formula). It passed. Oct 22, 2025

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Record at a glance

279

Final-passage votes

313

All recorded votes

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OfficeRepublican

Office: State Representative
District: House District 61
Party: Republican
Term: Since 2023-01-01
Body: California State Legislature
Website: Official site ↗

SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

No platform recorded yet

This tab shows Beth Lear's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.

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SB 56
Revise medical and adult-use marijuana laws; levy marijuana taxes

Passed

Oct 23, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 335
Regards county budget commissions, property and sales tax, funds

Passed

Oct 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 186
Regards school district property taxes, school funding formula

Passed

Oct 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SCR 2
Urge investment into security, reliability of electric grid

Adopted

Oct 15, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
HB 325
Designate Marshal Teddy Ray Holcomb Memorial Highway

Passed

Oct 15, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 275
Designate Deputy Sheriff Daniel Kin Memorial Highway

Passed

Oct 15, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 227
Modify excavation requirements

Passed

Oct 15, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 162
Enact the My Child-My Chart Act

Passed

Oct 15, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HCR 22
Encourage students to read the U.S. Declaration of Independence

Adopted

Oct 9, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
HCR 23
Recognize 250th anniversary of United States Army, Chaplain Corps

Adopted

Oct 9, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
HCR 21
Recognize the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps

Adopted

Oct 8, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
HB 129
Limit ability to reallocate certain school property tax millage

Passed

Oct 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 229
Establish licensing process, contract requirements for PBMs

Passed

Oct 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 170
Establish process to regulate carbon capture, storage technology

Passed

Oct 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 260
Regards courts and court procedures

Passed

Oct 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 309
Regards budget commissions, property tax, and certain funds

Passed

Oct 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 316
Designate MSGT Norman Michael Kilbarger Memorial Highway

Passed

Oct 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 434
Exempt military driver's license applicants from driver's ed

Passed

Oct 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 57
Regards school policies on administering overdose reversal drugs

Concurred in Senate amendments

Oct 2, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 293
Designate NASA Day of Remembrance

Passed

Oct 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 440
Regards the Board of Nursing and criminal records check results

Passed

Oct 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HCR 20
Honor the United States Navy; commemorate its 250th anniversary

Adopted

Oct 1, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
HR 139
Honor Pope Leo XIV, to highlight his life and accomplishments

Adopted

Oct 1, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
HB 259
Designate Captain Joshua Michael McClimans Memorial Highway

Passed

Oct 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HR 256
Relative to travel allowance.

Adopted

Oct 1, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
HB 96
Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27

Item passed notwithstanding objections of the Governor

Jul 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 96
Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27

Conference report agreed to

Jun 26, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HR 172
Relative to the election of the minority leader, the assistant minority leader, and the minority whip for the 136th General Assembly of Ohio.

Adopted

Jun 25, 2025 · Result: Failed

No Source ↗
SB 114
Prohibit law enforcement from using quotas for arrests, citations

Passed

Jun 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HCR 13
Urge Congress to designate Buckeye Trail a National Scenic Trail

Adopted

Jun 19, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
SB 138
Modify alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services laws

Passed

Jun 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 81
Make appropriations for Bureau of Workers' Comp for FY 2026-27

Concurred in Senate amendments

Jun 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 141
Regards prescribed pediatric extended care centers

Passed

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 23
Create the escaped convict alert program

Passed

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 207
Designate Male Wellness Month and Take Your Dad to the Doctor Day

Passed

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 20
Prohibit harassing or impeding an emergency service responder

Passed

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 116
Enact the Ohio Blockchain Basics Act

Passed

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HR 159
Relative to travel allowance.

Adopted

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
HB 247
Revise dog law, including dangerous and vicious dogs

Passed

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HR 147
Investigate East Palestine train derailment and EPA response

Adopted

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
HB 122
Create tax credit for employers providing organ donors paid leave

Passed

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 168
Regards motivation or purpose to commit criminal child enticement

Passed

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 52
Revise the practice of certified registered nurse anesthetists

Passed

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HR 153
Relative to the election of Ty Moore to fill the vacancy in the membership of the House of Representatives created by the resignation of Don Jones of the 95th House District.

Adopted

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
HB 96
Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27

Refused to concur in Senate amendments

Jun 12, 2025 · Result: Failed

No Source ↗
SB 6
Revise building inspection law

Passed

Jun 12, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 244
Designate Women's History Month

Passed

Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 246
Require certain construction industry employers to use E-verify

Passed

Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 3
Enact the School Bus Safety Act

Passed

Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HCR 8
Urge Congress to make the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act permanent

Adopted

Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗

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