Ohio Capital Journal
State Rep. Brigid Kelly, D-Cincinnati, is seen testifying earlier in 2021 on legislation to allow for virtual committees and floor sessions of the Ohio General Assembly. She is now among the Democrats calling for a virtual testimony system as Ohio navigates its way out of the pandemic. Screenshot courtesy The Ohio Channel.
At different times during the pandemic, Democratic lawmakers have tried unsuccessfully to push for the Ohio General Assembly to conduct its work remotely.
Now with Ohio navigating its return to normalcy, Democrats still want to provide some virtual access to the legislative process in the years to come.