Jeff LaRe

District 73
Chamber House
Political Party Republican
https://ohiohouse.gov/members/jeff-lare

State Representative Jeff LaRe (R-Violet Twp.) is currently serving his third term as State Representative after being appointed during the 133rd General Assembly. He represents the 73rd Ohio House District, which includes northern Fairfield County.

Rep. LaRe is a member of the House Arts, Athetics, & Tourism, Development, Financial Institutions, and Public Safety committees. He also participates in the Business First Caucus and the Ohio Legislative Sportmen's Caucus.

Outside of the Ohio House of Representatives, he serves as the Executive Vice President of The Whitestone Group, where he has worked since 2000. Whitestone is a nationwide provider of asset protection and security services. Prior to his work at Whitestone, he was an Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) Certified Peace Officer and an OPOTA Certified Corrections Officer at the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office.

Representative LaRe is a husband and a father to three children and resides in Violet Township in Fairfield County. He is active in his community where he coaches his son’s lacrosse team. In his free time, he enjoys doing mud obstacle runs with his oldest daughter and competing in Cyclocross and Triathlete competitions.

 

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Committee Membership

General Assembly
Committee
Allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 94
Type House Bill
Committee Commerce and Labor
Authorize home kitchen registration for sale of certain foods
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 134
Type House Bill
Committee Agriculture
Authorize property tax exemption for certain long-term homeowners
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 143
Type House Bill
Committee Ways and Means
Authorize tax credit - small employers with health reimbursement
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 133
Type House Bill
Committee Ways and Means
CA: Prohibit slavery, involuntary servitude as criminal penalty
General Assembly 136
Number H. J. R. No. 5
Type House Joint Resolution
Committee General Government
Create the DoItForJack license plate
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 381
Type House Bill
Committee Transportation
Create the escaped convict alert program
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 23
Type House Bill
Committee Public Safety
Designate Abbey Gate Remembrance Day
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 244
Type Senate Bill
Committee Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
Designate Abbey Gate Remembrance Day
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 244
Type Senate Bill
Committee Veterans and Military Development
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Recent Votes

General Assembly
Committee
Establish Frontier Technologies and Quantum Computing Commission
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 650
Type House Bill
Committee Technology and Innovation
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Prohibit a person from receiving proceeds of prostitution
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 507
Type House Bill
Committee Public Safety
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Favorable Passage
Prohibit a person from receiving proceeds of prostitution
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 507
Type House Bill
Committee Public Safety
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Enact the Healthy Cardiac Monitoring Act
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 437
Type House Bill
Committee Health
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Designate Abbey Gate Remembrance Day
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 244
Type Senate Bill
Committee Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Designate Abbey Gate Remembrance Day
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 244
Type Senate Bill
Committee Veterans and Military Development
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Establish the Ohio Defense Commission
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 292
Type House Bill
Committee Veterans and Military Development
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Designate Detective Rex Emrick Memorial Highway
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 37
Type House Bill
Committee Transportation
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 25
Type House Bill
Committee Workforce and Higher Education
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
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