Boardman -Today, Senator Joe Schiavoni (D-Boardman) joined Boardman Schools Superintendent Frank Lazzerri and Boardman schools personnel at Market Street Elementary to introduce legislation to provide Ohio school districts with additional funds for increased safety and security for students.
Columbus – Today, Senator Schiavoni (D-Boardman) introduced a Senate Joint Resolution to allow Ohio voters to decide if Internet cafes should be permitted in the state of Ohio. The proposal would place the issue on November’s ballot. In recent decades, similar statewide votes have decided the fate of other gambling issues.
Columbus –Legislation to designate the first week of October as “Non-Violence Week” recently passed the Ohio Senate with a vote of 33-0. Sponsored by State Senator Joe Schiavoni (D-Boardman), Senate Bill 38 will help to promote violence prevention and awareness across Ohio.
Columbus –State Senators Joe Schiavoni and Frank LaRose announced today they are introducing legislation to impose tougher penalties for the illegal dumping of waste from oil and gas drilling.
State Senator since 2009