Bride Rose Sweeney News

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) and Rep. Thomas F. Patton (R-Strongsville) announced the unanimous passage of House Bill (HB) 229, the “Brenna Brossard SUDEP Awareness Act” by a vote of 91-0. The bipartisan bill would raise awareness of SUDEP, or Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy, among patients diagnosed with epilepsy by ensuring that they receive the relevant health information & resources from their healthcare provider.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) today applauds the passage of House Bill (HB) 203, bipartisan legislation with Rep. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) to keep construction projects moving across the State of Ohio by ensuring that contractors are paid on time.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) today testified in favor of House Bill (HB) 333, her bipartisan legislation with Rep. Kevin Miller (R-Newark) to prohibit requiring law enforcement officers to meet quotas. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) today announced bipartisan legislation to prohibit ticket and arrest quotas. Jointly sponsored by Rep. Kevin Miller (R-Newark), a former State Highway Patrol Officer of 20 years, House Bill (HB) 333 defines a quota as a mandate of a certain number of arrests made or citations issued for any offense that a local or state police officer must meet in a specified time period. It also clarifies what is not considered a quota, such as community contacts or analyzing data on arrests or citations.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) today sent a letter to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose following up on the recent discovery that some voters appear to have been purged in error and demanding that purged voters will have the opportunity to vote and have their votes counted in next week’s election. 

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake), Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland), Juanita Brent (D-Cleveland), State Senator Bill DeMora (D-Columbus), and Innovation Ohio’s CEO and Executive Director Desiree Sims today held a press conference following the latest attempt by Secretary of State Frank LaRose to limit voters’ freedoms.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) today sent a letter to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, asking him to clarify his recent decision to purge more registered Ohio voters from the rolls with voting already underway for the November election.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) announced today that her bipartisan House Bill 203 passed the House Commerce and Labor Committee by a 10-3 vote. Jointly sponsored by Rep. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield), the legislation will ensure that contractors working on private construction projects are paid in a timely manner. The sponsors were pleased to see the strong bipartisan support from the committee.

COLUMBUS – Ohio House Democratic leadership and members, Reps. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), Dontavius Jarrells (D-Columbus), Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park), Tavia Galonski (D-Akron), Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake), Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland), Michele Grim (D-Toledo), Ismail Mohamed (D-Columbus), Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson), today released the following statement on the deadly surprise attack by Hamas militants who fired thousands of rockets from Gaza toward central and southern Israel, leading to multiple Israeli civilian casualties and injuries.

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) and Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) joined United Auto Workers (UAW) union members on the picket lines at the Stellantis Assembly Center in Toledo this week.