With a vote of 8 to 5, House Bill 176, the Equal Housing and Employment Act, passed out of State Government Committee in the Ohio House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 17, 2009. Voting yes were Gerberry, Lundy, Belcher, Williams B., Stewart, Mallory, Sayre, and Hite with Stebelton, Grossman, Adams, Daniels and Hall casting no votes. The bill now moves to consideration by the entire House of Representatives. A vote is not yet scheduled. For more information and continuing updates, visit www.dowhatsrightohio.com
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