Health Committee, Ohio House of Representatives

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TheHealth Committee is astanding committee of theOhio House of Representatives.

Per the House Rules, committees of theOhio House of Representatives are appointed by theSpeaker of the House. The rules do not specify when or how often committees are assigned.The Minority Leader can recommend minority membership for each committee.The Speaker shall assign the chairperson of each standing committee.[1] The first named member of any committee or subcommittee shall be the chairman, and the second named member shall be the vice-chair.[2] Any vacancies that have occurred in any committees or subcommittees after members have been appointed will be filled by the Speaker.[3] The Speaker,President Pro Tempore, and the Minority Leader are considered to be nonvoting members on all standing committees (except for committees on which they serve as regular members). At the Minority Leader's request,the Assistant Minority Leader can become a nonvoting member of a committee in the Minority Leader's absence.[4]

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Membership

2025-2026 legislative session

House Health Committee, 2025-2026

Democratic members (4)Republican members (9)Third-party members(0)

    2021-2022 legislative session

    House Health Committee, 2021-2022

    Democratic members (6)Republican members (12)Third-party members(0)

      2019-2020 legislative session

      House Health Committee, 2019-2020

      Democratic members (6)Republican members (7)Third-party members(0)

        Don Manning (R, Vice chair) left this committee on March 20, 2020.

        Niraj Antani (R) left this committee on December 31, 2020.

        Mark J. Romanchuk (R) left this committee on December 31, 2020.

        Randi Clites (D) left this committee on December 31, 2020.

        Candice Keller (R) left this committee on December 31, 2020.

        James Butler (R) left this committee on December 31, 2020.

        2017 legislative session

        The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.

        Health Members, 2017
        Democratic members (6)Republican members (13)
        Nickie AntonioStephen Huffman, Chair
        John E. Barnes Jr.Theresa Gavarone, Vice chair
        Heather BishoffNiraj Antani
        Bernadine Kennedy KentJames Butler
        Michele Lepore-HaganMike Duffey
        Thomas WestJay Edwards
        Tim Ginter
        Terry Johnson, Ohio Politician
        Candice Keller
        Darrell Kick
        Sarah LaTourette
        Derek Merrin
        Mark Romanchuk

        2015 legislative session

        The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.

        Health and Aging Committee Members, 2015
        Democratic members (7)Republican members (12)
        Nickie J. Antonio, Ranking Minority MemberAnne Gonzales, Chair
        John E. Barnes Jr.Stephen Huffman, Vice Chair
        Heather BishoffTim Brown
        Christie Bryant KuhnsJames Butler
        Michele Lepore-HaganMike Duffey
        Dan RamosTim Ginter
        Emilia SykesTerry Johnson, Ohio Politician
        Sarah LaTourette
        Ron Maag
        Kirk Schuring
        Barbara Sears
        Robert Sprague

        2013-2014

        Health and Aging Committee Members, 2013
        Democratic members (7)Republican members (12)
        Nickie J. Antonio, Ranking Minority MemberLynn R. Wachtmann, Chair
        John Barnes, Jr.Anne Gonzales, Vice Chair
        Heather BishoffTim W. Brown
        John Patrick CarneyBrian Hill
        Robert F. HaganRon Hood
        Dale MalloryJay Hottinger
        Dan RamosTerry Johnson
        Matt Lynch
        Ron Maag
        Kirk Schuring
        Barbara R. Sears
        Ryan Smith

        2011-2012

        Health and Aging Committee Members, 2011
        Democratic members (9)Republican members (14)
        Lorraine Fende, Ranking Minority MemberLynn Wachtmann, Chair
        Nickie AntonioBruce Goodwin, Vice Chair
        John E. Barnes Jr.Troy Balderson
        Barbara BoydDave Burke
        John Patrick CarneyMike Duffey
        Nancy GarlandRandy Gardner
        Bob HaganAnne Gonzales
        Dan RamosRobert Hackett
        Kenny YukoRichard Hollington
        Jay Hottinger
        Terry Johnson, Ohio Politician
        Todd McKenney
        Kirk Schuring
        Barbara Sears

        2009-2010

        Health and Aging Committee Members, 2009
        Democratic members (10)Republican members (9)
        Kenny YukoRandy Gardner
        Barbara BoydMatt Huffman
        John Patrick CarneyRobert Mecklenborg
        Roland WinburnScott Oelslager
        Edna BrownCourtney Combs
        Stephen SlesnickBruce Goodwin
        Bob HaganLynn Wachtmann
        Tom LetsonDave Burke
        Debbie PhillipsTroy Balderson
        Deborah Newcomb

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