Levi Dean

District 71
Chamber House
Political Party Republican
https://ohiohouse.gov/members/levi-dean

A lifelong resident of Xenia, Dean served as a Xenia City Councilman, where he was dedicated to enhancing the community and representing the interests of local residents. In addition to his career in public service, Levi is the co-owner of Dean’s Plumbing, which he operates alongside three of his siblings. Under his leadership, the family-owned business has built a reputation for quality service, integrity, and professionalism throughout the area.

As one of ten children and the son of former Representative Bill Dean, Levi grew up with a strong sense of community and civic duty. Guided by his core values of entrepreneurship, work ethic, family, and faith, he strives to positively impact district 71 through both his business and public service endeavors.

Dean resides in Xenia with his wife, Kristina, and they attend Dayton Avenue Baptist Church. In his free time, he enjoys reading, playing sand volleyball, and competing in ultimate frisbee. Notably, he met his wife while ballroom dancing, a shared passion they continue to enjoy.

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Committee Membership

View the legislative committees and subcommittees on which this member of congress currently serves. These assignments indicate where the member focuses their legislative efforts, drafts bills, and conducts government oversight.

This section highlights the original bills and resolutions introduced by this member of congress. As the primary sponsor, the member acts as the chief advocate for these proposals, steering them through the legislative process to address specific policy goals and constituent needs.

General Assembly
Committee
Adopt the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 24
Type Senate Bill
Committee Transportation
Allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 33
Type Senate Bill
Committee Commerce and Labor
Allow rearview mirror use instead of observer for water skiers
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 183
Type House Bill
Committee Public Safety
Allow state income tax deduction for overtime wages
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 39
Type House Bill
Committee Ways and Means
Amend competitive retail electric service law
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 15
Type House Bill
Committee Energy
Authorize home kitchen registration for sale of certain foods
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 134
Type House Bill
Committee Agriculture
Authorize the creation of tourism promotion districts
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 138
Type House Bill
Committee Arts, Athletics, and Tourism
CA: Establish a constitutional right to hunt and fish
General Assembly 136
Number H. J. R. No. 1
Type House Joint Resolution
Committee General Government
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Recent Votes

A comprehensive list of recent voting sessions. Each entry includes the bill number, a summary of the legislation, the member’s specific vote.

General Assembly
Committee
Create the Ohio, The Heart of It All Pass program
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 732
Type House Bill
Committee Arts, Athletics, and Tourism
Vote No
Vote Date 5/20/2026
Vote Result Passed
Align and modernize fingerprinting and disposition reporting
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 689
Type House Bill
Committee Public Safety
Vote Yes
Vote Date 5/20/2026
Vote Result Passed
Enact the Grand Jury Privacy and Protection Act
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 565
Type House Bill
Committee Judiciary
Vote Yes
Vote Date 5/20/2026
Vote Result Passed
Enact the Future Educators Support Act
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 523
Type House Bill
Committee Education
Vote Yes
Vote Date 5/20/2026
Vote Result Favorable Passage
Create jury tampering offense; revise court intimidation offenses
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 478
Type House Bill
Committee Judiciary
Vote Yes
Vote Date 5/20/2026
Vote Result Passed
Modify trust and probate laws
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 446
Type House Bill
Committee Judiciary
Vote Yes
Vote Date 5/20/2026
Vote Result Passed
Regards Ohio State, Local Government Expenditure Databases
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 413
Type House Bill
Committee Technology and Innovation
Vote Yes
Vote Date 5/20/2026
Vote Result Passed
Regards Ohio State, Local Government Expenditure Databases
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 413
Type House Bill
Committee Finance
Vote Yes
Vote Date 5/20/2026
Vote Result Passed
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