Brian Lorenz

District 60
Chamber House
Political Party Republican
https://ohiohouse.gov/members/brian-lorenz

State Representative Brian Lorenz is serving his first term in the Ohio House of Representatives. He represents the 60th Ohio House District, which encompasses western Delaware County including the cities of Delaware, Powell, and a portion of Dublin. In addition to serving as Vice Chair of the House Development Committee, Lorenz serves on the Insurance, Local Government, and Transportation committees.

Lorenz was previously Mayor of Powell and most recently he served on the Powell City Council, in addition to his job as a city and regional planner. 

Representative Lorenz is very involved in the community.  He is a parishioner of St. Mary’s in Delaware as well as a member of the Knights of Columbus, and a volunteer at the YMCA.  He also represented Powell as a member of the Powell Community Improvement Corporation and served on the planning and zoning commission for six years. 

As a native of Mansfield, he graduated from Lexington High School in 1991, the University of Toledo with a Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Planning in 1996 and a master’s in City and Regional Planning Program (MCRP) at The Ohio State University in 1999. 

Lorenz and his wife, Sue, have one son, Henry, and triplet girls, Annie, Betsy, and Charlotte and reside in Powell.

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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 alternative rate plans for certain natural gas companies
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 103
Type Senate Bill
Committee Public Utilities
Allow alternative rate plans for certain natural gas companies
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 103
Type Senate Bill
Committee Energy
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 increase in membership of boards of township trustees
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 76
Type House Bill
Committee Local Government
Allow state income tax deduction for overtime wages
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 39
Type House Bill
Committee Ways and Means
Allow surviving spouse to retain Purple Heart license plate
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 339
Type House Bill
Committee Transportation
Amend competitive retail electric service law
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 15
Type House Bill
Committee Energy
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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
Make capital appropriations for the biennium ending June 30, 2028
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 450
Type Senate Bill
Committee Finance
Vote Yes
Vote Date 6/10/2026
Vote Result Passed
CA: Require identification to vote
General Assembly 136
Number S. J. R. No. 10
Type Senate Joint Resolution
Committee General Government
Vote Yes
Vote Date 6/10/2026
Vote Result Adopted
CA: Require identification to vote
General Assembly 136
Number S. J. R. No. 10
Type Senate Joint Resolution
Committee General Government
Vote Yes
Vote Date 6/10/2026
Vote Result Adopted
Designate Trooper Nicholas P. Cayton Memorial Highway
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 365
Type Senate Bill
Committee Transportation
Vote Yes
Vote Date 6/10/2026
Vote Result Favorable Passage
Designate Trooper Nicholas P. Cayton Memorial Highway
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 365
Type Senate Bill
Committee Transportation
Vote Yes
Vote Date 6/10/2026
Vote Result Favorable Passage
Designate Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter Memorial Hwy
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 364
Type Senate Bill
Committee Transportation
Vote Yes
Vote Date 6/10/2026
Vote Result Favorable Passage
Designate Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter Memorial Hwy
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 364
Type Senate Bill
Committee Transportation
Vote Yes
Vote Date 6/10/2026
Vote Result Favorable Passage
Revise the household sewage treatment system law
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 692
Type House Bill
Committee Health
Vote Yes
Vote Date 6/10/2026
Vote Result Passed
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