Ohio lawmakers are trying again with measures to attack the child care crisis that advocates are warning continue to hurt the state’s families and economy, including with a bill that spreads the cost of child care out among employers, employees, and the state.
State Rep. Mark Johnson, R-Chillicothe, reintroduced a bill he said came “late in the game” last year, giving it an uphill battle to passage as the Republican supermajority sought to close up the General Assembly term with other priorities.