Representative
Josh Williams
| Seat | House District 44 |
|---|---|
| Party | Republican |
| Capitol office | Vern Riffe Center |
| Mailing address | 77 S. High St. 11th Floor, Columbus, OH 43215 |
| Capitol phone | 614-466-1418 |
| Write to | rep44@ohiohouse.gov (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 1, 2025 |
Committees 7
- House Energy Committee standing
- House Finance Committee standing
- House Judiciary Committee standing
- House Medicaid Committee standing
- House Rules and Reference Committee standing
- House Workforce and Higher Education Committee standing
- Joint Legislative Ethics Committee joint
Bills, 136th General Assembly 131 as principal author · 281 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- HR 433Honoring the Toledo Lucas County Public Library Waterville Branch on its One Hundredth Anniversary.Adopted100
- HR 369In memory of L. Helen Rankin.Adopted100
- HB 23Create the escaped convict alert programEnacted100
- HB 57Regards school policies on administering overdose reversal drugsEnacted100
- HR 263Honoring Wendy Zhan on her retirement as the director of the Ohio Legislative Service Commission.Adopted100
- HR 234In memory of Jack Cera.Adopted100
- HR 255In memory of Mary Rose Oakar.Adopted100
- HR 241In memory of Charles James Kirk.Adopted100
- HR 219Honoring the Fiftieth Anniversary of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald tragedy and the lives lost.Adopted100
- HCR 8Urge Congress to make the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act permanentAdopted100
- HR 138Honoring Don Jones for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives.Adopted100
- HR 118In memory of Ronald Edward Hood.Adopted100
- HR 38In memory of Ross Allen Boggs, Jr.Adopted100
- HB 203Enact Aspen Runnels' LawIn Senate committee42
- HB 84Enact the Innocence ActIn Senate committee42
All 131 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HB 10, HB 105, HB 114, HB 124, HB 129, HB 14, HB 144, HB 15, HB 170, HB 171, HB 184, HB 186 and 269 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 136th General Assembly, 2025–26
93rd percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 120 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 16 / 16 / 2 |
| … became law | 2 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. House majority average | 62 ÷ 21.20 = 2.92 |
| Most-authored topics | Criminal justice & public safety (18), Courts & civil law (11), Children, families & social services (8) |
House rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Sean Brennan DHouse 14 165
- Jennifer Gross RHouse 45 118
- Gary Click RHouse 88 112
- Kellie Deeter RHouse 54 112
- Thomas Hall RHouse 46 110
- Monica Blasdel RHouse 79 108
- Bernie Willis RHouse 74 100
- Johnathan Newman RHouse 80 100
- Tex Fischer RHouse 59 97
- Mark Johnson RHouse 92 96
“Written together” = 136th General Assembly bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 44
- Counties
- Lucas, Ottawa, Wood
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- Theresa Gavarone (2), Paula Hicks-Hudson (11)
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Source
Copied from https://www.ohiohouse.gov/members/josh-williams on November 2, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0), checked against official legislature rosters. Not endorsed by the Ohio House of Representatives.