Dear Church leaders, I hope this letter finds you well. The last year has been quite eventful. Many of you changed the way you serve, preach, and worship. But the beauty remains that we still worship our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in good times and bad. In a world where lies are being spoken […]
The Daily Advocate: Powell, Schmidt introduce Prosecuting Trafficking Proceeds Act Columbus Dispatch: Two Ohio bills would ban transgender girls from female sports WKBN: Proposed law would not allow transgender girls to compete in women’s sports in Ohio ABC 6/Fox 28: Ohio lawmakers push bill that bans transgender athletes from female sports teams WLWT 5: 2 Ohio bills would ban transgender athletes […]
COLUMBUS – State Reps. Jena Powell (R-Arcanum) and Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) last week introduced House Bill 276, legislation that aims to better target pimps and traffickers and aid in the fight against human sex trafficking in Ohio. The bill prohibits an individual from knowingly receiving money or anything of value from a prostitute that was […]
COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jena Powell (R-Arcanum) recently cosponsored legislation that prohibits vaccine passports. “We’ve witnessed unprecedented government overreach during the course of the pandemic, and vaccine passports are another extreme method of stripping Ohioans of their freedom,” said Powell. “Showing proof of COVID-19 vaccination is an invasion of privacy and prohibits individuals from exercising […]
COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jena Powell (R-Arcanum) yesterday gave sponsor testimony on House Bill 64, legislation that combats fertility fraud in Ohio. The bill creates the crime of fraudulent assisted reproduction, making it a third degree felony for a licensed health care professional to purposely or knowingly use human reproductive material from a donor without the […]
COLUMBUS — State Rep. Jena Powell (R-Arcanum) on Monday signed her support to The Promise to America’s Children, a collaborative effort between the Family Policy Alliance, The Heritage Foundation, and Alliance Defending Freedom that outlines 10 guiding principles to protect children in America. The goal of the initiative is to rally support for legislation that […]
Growing up on our family farm, I didn’t go to the city much. We lived a joyful and contented childhood, playing in the woods and farming the land my ancestors farmed. I started reading books and learning about the heroic men and women of the past. I was enamored by historical figures who sacrificed for […]
COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jena Powell (R-Arcanum) today took the oath of office for her second term as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives. She represents the 80th House District, which consists of Miami County and southern Darke County. “It is truly an honor and a privilege to be sworn in as state […]
COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jena Powell (R-Arcanum) today announced the Senate approved House Bill 312, her legislation allowing Ohioans to raise up to $5 million through intrastate equity crowdfunding to start, grow, or expand their business. “I’m on a mission to make Ohio the most business-friendly state in the nation,” said Powell. “The Small Business […]