[Ohio-Talk] Request for support to Phase Out Subminimum Wage

[Emily Kiehl]

Hi Suzanne,
Do you have the attachments that are mentioned in that email?
Thanks!
Emily

Emily Kiehl
813-394-2720

National Federation of the Blind of Ohio


On Fri, May 9, 2025 at 1:04 PM smturner.234--- via Ohio-Talk <
ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Ohio,
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> Please read and if you need more information, please reach out to me or
> President Payne.
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> We need you to write your testimony, if you are unable to appear in person.
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> Let’s get this done!
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> Suzanne
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> Dear Advocate & Friend,
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> I hope this message finds you well.
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> On behalf of Representative Dontavius L. Jarrells and Representative Tom
> Young, I invite you to provide proponent testimony in support of House
> Bill 225 <https://ohiohouse.gov/legislation/136/hb225>, which phases out
> subminimum wage for individuals with disabilities.
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> Hearing Details:
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>    1. *Committee: *Ohio House Commerce and Labor Committee
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>    1. *Date: *Wednesday*,* May 14, 2025
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>    1. *Time: *11:00 a.m.
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>    1. *Location: *Room 018, Ohio Statehouse
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> If you are interested in testifying, either in person or via submitted
> written remarks, please see below on the steps to take:
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>    1. Write your testimony. (Please use Rep. Jarrells's Testimony
>    attached as an example)
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>    1. It is important to address the chair, vice chair, & ranking member.
>       Ex; "Chair Johnson, Vice Chair Lear, Ranking Member McNally, and members of
>       the House Commerce and Labor Committee."
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>    1. Fill out the Accessible Witness Information Form (Attached)
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>    1. This form will ensure that any accommodations are met and your
>       information is correct.
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>    1. Submit Your Testimony
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>    1. You will need to email the Committee Email at *OHRCommerceandLaborCommittee at ohiohouse.gov
>       <OHRWorkforceandHigherEducationCommittee at ohiohouse.gov>.* Be sure
>       to cc Rep. Jarrells' Legislative Aide at
>       Jersey.NaplerMcClendon at ohiohouse.gov.
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>    1. In this email, you need to attach your testimony & the accessible
>       witness information form.
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>    1. Wait for confirmation from their office that they received your
>    testimony.
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> *Due to the committee being next week it is imperative that your testimony
> is submitted 24 hours prior to the hearing.*
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> Your voice and perspective would be incredibly valuable in demonstrating
> the broad support behind this meaningful and inclusive legislation.
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