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State Rep. Andrea White

Recent News About State Rep. Andrea White

  • Ohio House passes bill standardizing child support for disabled adults

    State Representative Andrea White (R-Kettering), in conjunction with Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake), announced the successful passage of House Bill 338. This legislation aims to standardize how courts award child support in divorce cases involving children with disabilities who have reached adulthood and are unable to support themselves.

  • White, Roemer Legislation Looks to Solve Childcare Crisis

    COLUMBUS –State Representatives Andrea White (R-Kettering) and Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) today introduced legislation aimed at addressing the child care crisis in Ohio. The proposed bill seeks to stimulate public-private partnerships to enhance access to on-site and near-site child care for both Ohio families and employers.The legislation, which is yet to be assigned a bill number and committee, calls for the establishment of a new state grant fund and training initiatives. These initiatives are designed to assist employers in partnering with various organizations to...

  • Ohio Recognition of Black Maternal Health Week Passes Ohio House, Thanks to White's Legislation

    The Ohio House has passed legislation that will officially recognize Black Maternal Health Week in April of each year, thanks to the effort of State Representative Andrea White. The week, which will be celebrated from April 11 to April 17, aims to raise awareness about the maternal, pregnancy, and infant care of black babies and mothers.Representative White highlighted the urgent need for this legislation, stating, "Ohio has some of the worst maternal and infant mortality rates in the country." She emphasized that "black mothers are two and a half times more likely to die...