Regarding public utilities law, to make changes regarding utility tangible personal property taxation, and to repeal parts of H.B. 6 of the 133rd General Assembly.

  ALL BILL STATUS

3/26/2025 - Referred to Committee House Energy

3/19/2025 - PASSED BY SENATE; Amended on Floor, Bill Vote 32-0

3/19/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

3/18/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED & REPORTED OUT AS AMENDED, Senate Energy, (Sixth Hearing)

3/11/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate Energy, (Fifth Hearing)

3/4/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate Energy, (Fourth Hearing)

2/25/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate Energy, (Third Hearing)

2/18/2025 - Senate Energy, (Second Hearing)

2/11/2025 - Senate Energy, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Energy

1/22/2025 - Introduced

To phase-down the state income tax to a flat rate of 2.75% over two years.

  ALL BILL STATUS

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Ways and Means

1/29/2025 - Senate Ways and Means, (First Hearing)

1/22/2025 - Introduced

To prohibit a public employer from providing paid leave or compensation for a public employee to engage in certain union activities.

  ALL BILL STATUS

3/19/2025 - Senate Government Oversight and Reform, (Second Hearing)

2/26/2025 - Senate Government Oversight and Reform, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Government Oversight and Reform

1/22/2025 - Introduced

To revise and supplement state regulations concerning non-recourse litigation funding agreements.

  ALL BILL STATUS

6/18/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (Fifth Hearing)

6/11/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate Judiciary, (Fourth Hearing)

3/12/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (Third Hearing)

2/26/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (Second Hearing)

2/12/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary

1/22/2025 - Introduced

To prohibit agreements that restrain engaging in a lawful profession or business after the conclusion of an employment relationship.

  ALL BILL STATUS

3/5/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (Third Hearing)

2/26/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (Second Hearing)

2/12/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary

1/22/2025 - Introduced

To establish the Child Care Cred Program and to make an appropriation.

  ALL BILL STATUS

2/18/2025 - Senate Finance, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Finance

1/22/2025 - Introduced

To allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet.

  ALL BILL STATUS

4/21/2025 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR; eff. 7/21/25

4/9/2025 - Sent to Governor for Signature

4/2/2025 - PASSED BY HOUSE; Vote 75-20

4/2/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

4/2/2025 - REPORTED OUT, House Commerce and Labor, (First Hearing)

3/19/2025 - Referred to Committee House Commerce and Labor

3/5/2025 - PASSED BY SENATE; Vote 29-3

3/5/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

2/25/2025 - REPORTED OUT, Senate Workforce Development, (Third Hearing)

2/18/2025 - Senate Workforce Development, (Second Hearing)

2/11/2025 - Senate Workforce Development, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Workforce Development

1/28/2025 - Introduced

To provide for a reasonable expectation test in determining liability for injury caused by consumption of food containing a substance injurious to health and for the jury to make that
determination.

  ALL BILL STATUS

2/12/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary

1/28/2025 - Introduced

To authorize local governments to create residential stability zones where homeowners may
qualify for a partial property tax exemption.

  ALL BILL STATUS

2/12/2025 - Senate Local Government, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Local Government

1/28/2025 - Introduced

To repeal the authorization of a special county lodging tax.

  ALL BILL STATUS

3/4/2025 - Senate Ways and Means, (Second Hearing)

2/11/2025 - Senate Ways and Means, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Ways and Means

1/28/2025 - Introduced

Regarding age and schooling certificate requirements and work hours for a person under sixteen years of age.

  ALL BILL STATUS

12/3/2025 - VETOED BY GOVERNOR

11/21/2025 - Sent to Governor for Signature

11/5/2025 - PASSED BY HOUSE; Vote 62-30

11/5/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

11/5/2025 - REPORTED OUT, House Commerce and Labor, (Third Hearing)

10/8/2025 - House Commerce and Labor, (Second Hearing)

6/11/2025 - House Commerce and Labor, (First Hearing)

4/30/2025 - Referred to Committee House Commerce and Labor

4/9/2025 - PASSED BY SENATE; Vote 24-9

4/9/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

3/18/2025 - REPORTED OUT, Senate Workforce Development, (Fourth Hearing)

2/25/2025 - Senate Workforce Development, (Third Hearing)

2/18/2025 - Senate Workforce Development, (Second Hearing)

2/11/2025 - Senate Workforce Development, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Workforce Development

1/28/2025 - Introduced

To establish legislative oversight of executive action regarding voluntary federal unemployment compensation programs.

  ALL BILL STATUS

2/11/2025 - Senate Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology

1/28/2025 - Introduced

To revise specified provisions of the liquor control, hemp, and adult-use marijuana laws, to levy taxes on certain hemp products, and to make an appropriation.

  ALL BILL STATUS

12/9/2025 - Consideration of Conference Committee Report; Senate Accepts Conference Committee Report, Vote 22-7

12/9/2025 - Consideration of Conference Committee Report

11/19/2025 - Consideration of Conference Committee Report; House Accepts Conference Committee Report, Vote 52-34

11/19/2025 - REPORTED OUT AS AMENDED, , (First Hearing)

11/5/2025 - House Appoints Managers; House Insists on its Amendments - T. Fischer, B. Stewart & B. Sweeney Named as House Conferees

11/5/2025 - Senate Appoints Managers; S. Huffman, S. Wilkin & B. DeMora Named as Senate Conferees

10/29/2025 - Consideration of House Amendments; Senate Does Not Concur, Vote 0-32

10/29/2025 - Consideration of House Amendments

10/22/2025 - PASSED BY HOUSE; Vote 87-8

10/22/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

10/22/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED & REPORTED OUT, House Finance, (First Hearing)

10/21/2025 - Re-Referred to Committee

10/21/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED & REPORTED OUT AS AMENDED, House Judiciary, (Fourth Hearing)

6/24/2025 - House Judiciary, (Fourth Hearing)

6/4/2025 - House Judiciary, (Third Hearing)

5/28/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, House Judiciary, (Second Hearing)

4/30/2025 - House Judiciary, (First Hearing)

3/5/2025 - Referred to Committee House Judiciary

2/26/2025 - PASSED BY SENATE; Vote 23-9

2/26/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

2/26/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED & REPORTED OUT, Senate General Government, (Third Hearing)

2/18/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate General Government, (Second Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Senate General Government, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate General Government

1/28/2025 - Introduced

To create the fair paycheck workplace certificate.

  ALL BILL STATUS

2/26/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (First Hearing)

2/12/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary

2/4/2025 - Introduced

To require the Ohio Civil Rights Commission to establish a system for individuals to anonymously report wage discrimination.

  ALL BILL STATUS

2/26/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (First Hearing)

2/12/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary

2/4/2025 - Introduced

To authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes.

  ALL BILL STATUS

2/18/2025 - Senate Ways and Means, (First Hearing)

2/12/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Ways and Means

2/4/2025 - Introduced

To generally prohibit the sale of intoxicating hemp products, except for sales at licensed dispensaries; to regulate drinkable cannabinoid products, and to levy taxes on drinkable cannabinoid products and other intoxicating hemp products that may be
sold.

  ALL BILL STATUS

5/7/2025 - Referred to Committee House General Government

4/30/2025 - PASSED BY SENATE; Vote 33-0

4/30/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

4/29/2025 - REPORTED OUT, Senate General Government, (Fifth Hearing)

4/8/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate General Government, (Fourth Hearing)

3/25/2025 - Senate General Government, (Third Hearing)

3/18/2025 - Senate General Government, (Second Hearing)

3/4/2025 - Senate General Government, (First Hearing)

2/12/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate General Government

2/4/2025 - Introduced

To modify the law that prohibits certain governments, businesses, and individuals from acquiring certain real property and to name this act the Ohio Property Protection Act.

  ALL BILL STATUS

5/27/2025 - BILL AMENDED, Senate General Government, (Fourth Hearing)

4/29/2025 - Senate General Government, (Third Hearing)

3/25/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate General Government, (Second Hearing)

2/26/2025 - Senate General Government, (First Hearing)

2/12/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate General Government

2/10/2025 - Introduced

To create a regulatory relief division within the common sense initiative office and to establish a universal regulatory sandbox program.

  ALL BILL STATUS

4/29/2025 - Senate General Government, (First Hearing)

2/12/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate General Government

2/10/2025 - Introduced

To declare the General Assembly's intent to establish a new school financing system that provides a statewide per-pupil funding payment to public and chartered nonpublic schools based on a single statewide property tax and increased state sales tax.

  ALL BILL STATUS

10/21/2025 - Senate Finance, (First Hearing)

2/12/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Finance

2/10/2025 - Introduced

To make various changes to the Public Utilities Commission nominating council and nomination process.

  ALL BILL STATUS

3/5/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (First Hearing)

2/12/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Public Utilities

2/10/2025 - Introduced

To allow for alternative rate plans for natural gas companies to serve large load customers and to make changes to the process of valuating property for certain public
utilities.

  ALL BILL STATUS

12/9/2025 - Sent to Governor for Signature

11/19/2025 - PASSED BY HOUSE; Vote 91-0

11/19/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

11/12/2025 - REPORTED OUT, House Energy, (Fourth Hearing)

11/5/2025 - House Energy, (Third Hearing)

10/29/2025 - House Energy, (Second Hearing)

10/22/2025 - Referred to Committee House Energy

10/22/2025 - House Energy, (First Hearing)

10/15/2025 - PASSED BY SENATE; Vote 31-0

10/15/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

10/15/2025 - REPORTED OUT AS AMENDED, Senate Public Utilities, (Sixth Hearing)

10/8/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED & AMENDED, Senate Public Utilities, (Fifth Hearing)

10/1/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate Public Utilities, (Fourth Hearing)

3/26/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (Third Hearing)

3/19/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (Second Hearing)

3/5/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (First Hearing)

2/19/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Public Utilities

2/14/2025 - Introduced

Regarding electric vehicle charging stations.

  ALL BILL STATUS

11/5/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (Fourth Hearing)

10/29/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate Public Utilities, (Third Hearing)

3/26/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (Second Hearing)

3/5/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (First Hearing)

2/19/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Public Utilities

2/18/2025 - Introduced

To exempt from regulation as a public utility certain persons or entities providing behind-the-meter utility services and to allow the Public Utilities Commission to register providers of such services.

  ALL BILL STATUS

3/5/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (First Hearing)

2/19/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Public Utilities

2/18/2025 - Introduced

To reduce the tangible personal property tax assessment rate for new pipe-line company property.

  ALL BILL STATUS

3/19/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate Public Utilities, (First Hearing)

2/26/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Public Utilities

2/25/2025 - Introduced

To authorize a refundable tax credit for a portion of employer group health plan premiums.

  ALL BILL STATUS

3/18/2025 - Senate Ways and Means, (First Hearing)

3/5/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Ways and Means

3/4/2025 - Introduced

To establish a process to regulate carbon capture and storage technologies and the geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide for long-term storage.

  ALL BILL STATUS

3/19/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Energy

3/11/2025 - Introduced

To prohibit private employers from including on an employment application any question concerning the criminal background of the applicant.

  ALL BILL STATUS

10/21/2025 - Senate Workforce Development, (Third Hearing)

10/7/2025 - Senate Workforce Development, (Second Hearing)

9/30/2025 - Senate Workforce Development, (First Hearing)

3/19/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Workforce Development

3/11/2025 - Introduced

To codify the elements of the common law cause of action for "piercing the corporate veil."

  ALL BILL STATUS

11/5/2025 - Referred to Committee House Judiciary

10/29/2025 - PASSED BY SENATE; Vote 32-0

10/29/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

10/29/2025 - REPORTED OUT AS AMENDED, Senate Judiciary, (Fourth Hearing)

6/11/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (Third Hearing)

5/28/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED, Senate Judiciary, (Second Hearing)

4/2/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (First Hearing)

3/19/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary

3/12/2025 - Introduced

To allow for competitive retail natural gas service suppliers to offer carbon offsets to customers.

  ALL BILL STATUS

10/21/2025 - REPORTED OUT AS AMENDED, Senate Public Utilities, (Fourth Hearing)

10/15/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (Third Hearing)

10/8/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (Second Hearing)

10/1/2025 - Senate Public Utilities, (First Hearing)

3/19/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Public Utilities

3/18/2025 - Introduced

To reduce the statute of limitations for bringing an action upon a written or oral contract.

  ALL BILL STATUS

6/11/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (Second Hearing)

5/14/2025 - Senate Judiciary, (First Hearing)

3/26/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary

3/25/2025 - Introduced

To create the Workforce Investment Now (WIN) for Child Care pilot program to provide publicly funded child care to child care staff members and to make an appropriation.

  ALL BILL STATUS

10/21/2025 - Senate Finance, (First Hearing)

4/30/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Finance

4/17/2025 - Introduced

To make changes to the law governing oil and gas wells and to address federal mineral royalty payments.

  ALL BILL STATUS

11/19/2025 - PASSED BY SENATE; Vote 25-8

11/19/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

11/19/2025 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED & REPORTED OUT, Senate Energy, (Sixth Hearing)

11/12/2025 - BILL AMENDED, Senate Energy, (Fifth Hearing)

11/4/2025 - Senate Energy, (Fourth Hearing)

10/28/2025 - Senate Energy, (Third Hearing)

10/22/2025 - Senate Energy, (Second Hearing)

10/14/2025 - Senate Energy, (First Hearing)

6/11/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Energy

6/10/2025 - Introduced

To establish the community energy program and pilot program and to define electricity measurement in alternating current.

  ALL BILL STATUS

10/1/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Energy

7/7/2025 - Introduced

Urging Ohio electric utility stakeholders, the Governor, and the Congress of the United States to invest resources into the security, reliability, and resiliency of the state and national interconnected electric grids against natural and man-made threats.

  ALL BILL STATUS

10/15/2025 - ADOPTED BY HOUSE; Vote 93-0

10/15/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

10/8/2025 - REPORTED OUT, House Energy, (Second Hearing)

10/1/2025 - House Energy, (First Hearing)

6/4/2025 - Referred to Committee House Energy

6/3/2025 - Referred to Committee House Rules and Reference

5/28/2025 - ADOPTED BY SENATE; Vote 33-0

5/28/2025 - Bills for Third Consideration

4/29/2025 - REPORTED OUT, Senate Energy, (Third Hearing)

3/4/2025 - Senate Energy, (Second Hearing)

2/11/2025 - Senate Energy, (First Hearing)

1/29/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Energy

1/28/2025 - Referred to Committee Senate Rules and Reference

1/28/2025 - Introduced