The Chamber

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Party: Democratic

General

Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Michael
Birth date: 1956
Birthplace:
Home City: Columbus OH
Religion:

Profession

Executive Director, Multiethnic Advocates for Cultural Competence, present Chief of the Children’s Protection Section, Ohio Attorney General’s Office Associate Director, Public Children Services Association of Ohio Legislative Assistant/Chief of Staff, Human Resources Subcommittee of the Ohio House Finance-Appropriations Committee

Education

Attended, Spelman College Attended, Ohio State University

Committees

Education
Government Oversight and Reform
Health, Human Services and Aging
State and Local Government and Veterans Affairs
Ways and Means and Economic Development

HB 369 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 318 Establishing New Dates for Primaries
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

HB 319 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 78 Restrictions on Abortions
Stage: Passage
Vote: -

HB 153 2011-2013 Budget
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Nay

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HB 369 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 318 Establishing New Dates for Primaries
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

HB 319 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 78 Restrictions on Abortions
Stage: Passage
Vote: -

HB 153 2011-2013 Budget
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 231 Withdrawal Permit for Water Usage at Lake Erie
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 17 Authorizing Concealed Handguns at Alcohol Vendors
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 133 Establishing the Oil and Gas Leasing Commission
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

SJR 1 Constitutional Amendment Concerning Health Care
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 17 Authorizing Concealed Handguns at Alcohol Vendors
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

SJR 1 Constitutional Amendment Concerning Health Care
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 72 Revise Post-Viability Abortion Laws
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 5 Collective Bargaining Rights for Public Employees
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

SB 5 Collective Bargaining Rights for Public Employees
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 1 Establishes JobsOhio
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

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