HB29 | MUNICIPAL WATER RESERVOIR BUFFERS (LELAND D, BOGGS K) To eliminate law authorizing the maintenance of buffers around municipal water reservoirs by contiguous property owners. |
| Current Status: | 4/25/2017 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 2/8/2017 - Referred to Committee House Energy and Natural Resources 2/1/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HB-29 |
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HB62 | WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (PATTERSON J, SHEEHY M) To require the Director of Agriculture to adopt rules establishing the Ohio Water Quality Improvement Program, to exempt land enrolled in the Program from taxation, and to reimburse local taxing units for revenue lost due to that exemption. |
| Current Status: | 5/10/2017 - House Agriculture and Rural Development, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 2/21/2017 - Referred to Committee House Agriculture and Rural Development 2/14/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HB-62 |
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HB85 | ENTER HEALTH CARE COMPACT (RETHERFORD W) To enter into the Health Care Compact. |
| Current Status: | 5/15/2018 - REPORTED OUT, House Federalism and Interstate Relations, (Second Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 3/7/2017 - House Federalism and Interstate Relations, (First Hearing) 2/28/2017 - Referred to Committee House Federalism and Interstate Relations 2/22/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HB-85 |
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HB225 | ABANDONED WELL REGULATION (THOMPSON A) To allow a landowner to report an idle and orphaned well or abandoned well, to require the Chief of the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management to inspect and classify such a well, to require the Chief to begin plugging a well classified as distressed-high priority within a specified time period, and to authorize an income tax deduction for reimbursements paid by the state to a landowner for costs incurred to plug an idle or orphaned well. |
| Current Status: | 6/29/2018 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR; Appropriation eff. 6/29/18, bill eff. 9/28/18
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| All Bill Status: | 6/28/2018 - Sent to Governor for Signature 6/7/2018 - Consideration of Senate Amendments; House Does Concur, Vote 58-30 5/23/2018 - PASSED BY SENATE; Vote 32-0 5/23/2018 - Bills for Third Consideration 5/23/2018 - Bills for Third Consideration 5/16/2018 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED & REPORTED OUT, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (Third Hearing) 4/10/2018 - Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (Third Hearing) 3/21/2018 - Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (Third Hearing) 2/28/2018 - Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (Second Hearing) 2/20/2018 - Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing) 2/6/2018 - Referred to Committee Senate Energy and Natural Resources 1/17/2018 - PASSED BY HOUSE; Vote 96-0 1/17/2018 - Bills for Third Consideration 1/16/2018 - REPORTED OUT, House Energy and Natural Resources, (Fifth Hearing) 12/5/2017 - BILL AMENDED, House Energy and Natural Resources, (Fourth Hearing) 11/28/2017 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, House Energy and Natural Resources, (Third Hearing) 6/20/2017 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (Second Hearing) 6/6/2017 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing) 5/23/2017 - Referred to Committee House Energy and Natural Resources 5/16/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HB-225 |
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HB393 | OIL AND GAS BRINE SALES (DEVITIS A) To establish conditions and requirements for the sale of brine from certain oil or gas operations as a commodity and to exempt such a commodity from requirements otherwise applicable to brine. |
| Current Status: | 12/6/2018 - PASSED BY HOUSE; Vote 54-33
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| All Bill Status: | 12/6/2018 - Bills for Third Consideration 5/15/2018 - REPORTED OUT AS AMENDED, House Energy and Natural Resources, (Fifth Hearing) 1/30/2018 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (Fourth Hearing) 1/23/2018 - BILL AMENDED, House Energy and Natural Resources, (Third Hearing) 1/16/2018 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (Second Hearing) 11/28/2017 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, House Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing) 10/31/2017 - Referred to Committee House Energy and Natural Resources 10/26/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HB-393 |
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HB463 | SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL FEE INCREASE (LATOURETTE S) To increase one of the state fees levied on the transfer or disposal of solid waste in Ohio, the proceeds of which are deposited into the Soil and Water Conservation District Assistance Fund, and to make an appropriation. |
| Current Status: | 1/30/2018 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 1/24/2018 - Referred to Committee House Energy and Natural Resources 1/16/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HB-463 |
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HB562 | HORIZONTAL DRILLING-PARKS (LELAND D) To prohibit the drilling of a horizontal well in various state and local parks |
| Current Status: | 11/27/2018 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 4/10/2018 - Referred to Committee House Energy and Natural Resources 3/19/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HB-562 |
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HB578 | INJECTION WELL SETBACKS/FEES (HOLMES G, O'BRIEN M) To establish new setback requirements applicable to new Class II injection wells and to require thirty-seven and one-half per cent of the out-of-district injection well fee to be paid directly to the municipal corporation or township in which the injection well is located. |
| Current Status: | 11/27/2018 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 4/10/2018 - Referred to Committee House Energy and Natural Resources 3/28/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HB-578 |
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HB643 | LAKE ERIE PRESERVATION EQUIPMENT (ARNDT S, PATTERSON J) To allow equipment for the protection and preservation of Lake Erie to be purchased with proceeds from the Parks and Recreation Improvement Fund and to appropriate funds for projects enhancing water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin. |
| Current Status: | 6/19/2018 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED & REPORTED OUT, House Finance, (Fourth Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 5/23/2018 - House Finance, (Third Hearing) 5/22/2018 - House Finance, (Second Hearing) 5/16/2018 - House Finance, (First Hearing) 5/15/2018 - Referred to Committee House Finance 5/9/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HB-643 |
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HB655 | FERTILIZER APPLICATION RATES (SHEEHY M) To generally require the application of fertilizer in the western Lake Erie basin to be applied onto an actively farmed field at the agronomic rate, and to require the application of manure in the western Lake Erie basin to be applied onto an actively farmed field at either the agronomic rate or while utilizing specified best available technologies. |
| Current Status: | 12/6/2018 - House Agriculture and Rural Development, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 6/5/2018 - Referred to Committee House Agriculture and Rural Development 5/15/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HB-655 |
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HCR4 | ELIMINATE E-CHECK REQUIREMENT (YOUNG R) To urge Congress to amend the Federal Clean Air Act to eliminate the requirement to implement the E-Check Program, to urge the Administrator of USEPA to alleviate burdensome requirements of the E-Check Program and the Clean Air Act if Congress fails to act, and to encourage OEPA to explore alternatives to E-Check. |
| Current Status: | 5/9/2017 - House Federalism and Interstate Relations, (Third Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 3/28/2017 - House Federalism and Interstate Relations, (Second Hearing) 3/21/2017 - House Federalism and Interstate Relations, (First Hearing) 2/21/2017 - Referred to Committee House Federalism and Interstate Relations 2/21/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HCR-4 |
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HCR25 | WESTERN LAKE ERIE PROTECTION (FEDOR T, SHEEHY M) To urge the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency to declare the open waters of Western Lake Erie as impaired pursuant to the federal Clean Water Act. |
| Current Status: | 3/20/2018 - Referred to Committee House Energy and Natural Resources
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| All Bill Status: | 3/20/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HCR-25 |
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HJR16 | CLEAN WATER BONDS (ARNDT S, PATTERSON J) To permit the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund clean water improvements. |
| Current Status: | 11/13/2018 - House Finance, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 5/15/2018 - Referred to Committee House Finance 5/9/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-HJR-16 |
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SB2 | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS LAWS (HITE C) To revise specified laws relating to environmental protection. |
| Current Status: | 7/7/2017 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR; eff. 10/6/2017
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| All Bill Status: | 6/27/2017 - Sent to Governor for Signature 6/21/2017 - PASSED BY HOUSE; Vote 85-10 6/21/2017 - Bills for Third Consideration 5/23/2017 - REPORTED OUT, House Energy and Natural Resources, (Fourth Hearing) 5/16/2017 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (Third Hearing) 5/9/2017 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (Second Hearing) 4/25/2017 - House Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing) 3/29/2017 - Referred to Committee House Energy and Natural Resources 3/15/2017 - PASSED BY SENATE; Vote 33-0 3/15/2017 - Bills for Third Consideration 3/8/2017 - REPORTED OUT AS AMENDED, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (Fourth Hearing) 3/1/2017 - Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (Second Hearing) 2/22/2017 - Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (Second Hearing) 2/7/2017 - Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing) 2/1/2017 - Referred to Committee Senate Energy and Natural Resources 1/31/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-SB-2 |
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SB50 | WELL INJECTION-PROHIBITION (SKINDELL M) To prohibit land application and deep well injection of brine, to prohibit the conversion of wells, and to eliminate the injection fee that is levied under the Oil and Gas Law. |
| Current Status: | 2/22/2017 - Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 2/15/2017 - Referred to Committee Senate Energy and Natural Resources 2/14/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-SB-50 |
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SB53 | NATURAL GAS RESTRICTION (SKINDELL M) To ban the taking or removal of oil or natural gas from and under the bed of Lake Erie. |
| Current Status: | 2/22/2017 - Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 2/15/2017 - Referred to Committee Senate Energy and Natural Resources 2/14/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-SB-53 |
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SB228 | WASTE FEE INCREASE (EKLUND J, SKINDELL M) To increase one of the state fees levied on the transfer or disposal of solid waste in Ohio, the proceeds of which are deposited into the Soil and Water Conservation District Assistance Fund, and to make an appropriation. |
| Current Status: | 12/5/2018 - Senate Energy and Natural Resources, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 11/29/2017 - Referred to Committee Senate Energy and Natural Resources 11/7/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-SB-228 |
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SB299 | LAKE ERIE PROTECTION APPROPRIATIONS (GARDNER R) To credit additional amounts of the Local Government Fund to fund public safety services in areas that experienced a 30% or more decrease in the taxable value of certain power plants between 2016 and 2017, to phase out the payments over ten years, to increase the appropriation to the Local Government Fund; to support broadband development; to establish the OhioCorps Pilot Project; and to make appropriations, including appropriations for the protection and preservation of Lake Erie and the National Guard Scholarship Program. |
| Current Status: | 7/11/2018 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR; Appropriations eff. immediately, language eff. 10/10/2018
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| All Bill Status: | 7/11/2018 - Sent to Governor for Signature 6/27/2018 - Consideration of House Amendments; The Senate does concur, Vote 29-0 6/27/2018 - PASSED BY HOUSE; Amended on Floor, Bill Vote 93-0 6/27/2018 - Bills for Third Consideration 6/26/2018 - REPORTED OUT AS AMENDED, House Finance, (Second Hearing) 6/20/2018 - House Finance, (First Hearing) 6/6/2018 - PASSED BY SENATE; Vote 33-0 6/6/2018 - Bills for Third Consideration 6/5/2018 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED & REPORTED OUT, Senate Finance, (Third Hearing) 5/22/2018 - Senate Finance, (Second Hearing) 5/15/2018 - Senate Finance, (First Hearing) 5/10/2018 - Referred to Committee Senate Finance 5/9/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-SB-299 |
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SB303 | AGRICULTURAL OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT (BROWN E) To revise the law governing agricultural operation and management plans, and to require certain animal feeding facilities to annually report the amount of manure that is applied by or for the facilities. |
| Current Status: | 6/5/2018 - Referred to Committee Senate Agriculture
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| All Bill Status: | 5/29/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-SB-303 |
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SB304 | LAKE ERIE-FERTILIZER APPLICATION (BROWN E, YUKO K) To generally require the application of fertilizer in the western Lake Erie basin to be applied onto an actively farmed field at the agronomic rate, and to require the application of manure in the western Lake Erie basin to be applied onto an actively farmed field at either the agronomic rate or while utilizing specified best available technologies. |
| Current Status: | 6/5/2018 - Referred to Committee Senate Agriculture
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| All Bill Status: | 5/29/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-SB-304 |
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SJR4 | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUNDING (SCHIAVONI J) Proposing to enact Section 2t of Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Ohio to permit the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund sewer and water capital improvements. |
| Current Status: | 9/6/2017 - Senate Finance, (First Hearing)
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| All Bill Status: | 3/7/2017 - Referred to Committee Senate Finance 3/2/2017 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-SJR-4 |
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SJR6 | CLEAN WATER BONDS (GARDNER R, O'BRIEN S) If adopted by a majority of the electors voting on this proposal, Section 2t of Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Ohio shall take effect immediately. |
| Current Status: | 5/10/2018 - Referred to Committee Senate Finance
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| All Bill Status: | 5/9/2018 - Introduced
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| State Bill Page: | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA132-SJR-6 |
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