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Current trends in Ohio legislation over the last 72 hours as measured by public interest and activity.
| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | SB137 | Passed | To enact sections 3727.81, 3727.811, and 5119.192 of the Revised Code to require hospitals to provide overdose reversal drugs under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09 Effective |
| #2 | HB692 | Engrossed | To amend sections 3701.83, 3718.02, 3718.021, 3718.03, 3718.06, 3718.11, 6111.44, and 6111.441 of the Revised Code to make changes to the law governing household sewage treatment systems. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 Introduced |
| #3 | HB314 | Engrossed | To amend section 149.43 of the Revised Code to restrict harassing or disruptive public records requests and permit private contractors to respond to voluminous public records requests. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 Introduced |
| #4 | HB346 | Engrossed | To amend sections 2151.421 and 2151.99 of the Revised Code to enact V.J.'s Law to require health care professionals to report child abuse or neglect to both a peace officer and the public children services agency. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 Introduced |
| #5 | HB459 | Engrossed | To amend sections 2152.17, 2901.13, 2927.01, and 2929.14 and to enact sections 2921.322 and 2941.1427 of the Revised Code to enact Katelyn's Law to create an offense and specification related to moving or removing human remains, to provide that the o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 Introduced |
| #6 | HR457 | Passed | Honoring Graceworks Lutheran Services on its One Hundredth Anniversary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09 Adopted: Rules and Reference |
| #7 | SB450 | Passed | To amend sections 151.01, 151.08, 164.03, 164.08, 3318.042, 3318.49, 3343.05, 5751.02, and 5751.20 and to enact sections 3318.33 and 3343.11 of the Revised Code and to amend Sections 357.09, 357.15, 357.16, 357.24, 357.28, 357.34, 357.36, 371.10, 371... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-15 Effective Emergency Act; Certain sections effective July 1, 2026 |
| #8 | SB459 | Introduced | To amend section 4517.02 of the Revised Code to ensure motor vehicle donations are exempt from the motor vehicle casual sales limits. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 Introduced |
| #9 | SB263 | Passed | To amend section 4141.24 of the Revised Code to make changes regarding the treatment of professional employer organizations and alternate employer organizations under the Unemployment Compensation Law. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-09-17 Effective |
| #10 | SB452 | Introduced | To amend section 3503.01 of the Revised Code to clarify only natural persons have the right to vote. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 |
| #11 | HB229 | Passed | To amend sections 1751.92, 3905.24, 3923.87, 3959.01, 3959.111, 3959.12, and 3959.20; to amend, for the purpose of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 3959.111 (3957.25), 3959.20 (3957.26), and 3959.22 (3957.27); and to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-30 Effective |
| #12 | SB454 | Introduced | To enact section 6109.041 of the Revised Code to allow a public water system to use point-of-use and point-of-entry treatment devices in certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 |
| #13 | SB453 | Introduced | To enact sections 3745.75, 3745.751, 3745.752, 3745.753, 3745.754, 3745.755, 3745.756, and 3745.757 of the Revised Code to prohibit the use of PFAS chemicals and lead in playground surfacing materials. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 |
| #14 | HB52 | Passed | To amend sections 4723.01, 4723.43, 4723.432, 4729.01, 4731.27, 4731.35, and 4761.17; to enact new sections 4723.433 and 4723.434 and section 4731.513; and to repeal sections 4723.433, 4723.434, and 4723.435 of the Revised Code to revise the law gove... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09 Effective |
| #15 | HB227 | Passed | To amend sections 153.64, 3781.25, 3781.26, 3781.261, 3781.27, 3781.271, 3781.28, 3781.29, 3781.30, and 4913.01 of the Revised Code to modify excavation requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09 Effective |
| #16 | HB345 | Engrossed | To amend section 2907.08 of the Revised Code to increase the penalties for voyeurism. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 |
| #17 | SB273 | Passed | To amend sections 4501.11 and 5503.02 and to enact section 2923.26 of the Revised Code to enact the Keep Them Safe Act and to make an appropriation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-09-17 Effective Appropriations effective June 18, 2026 |
| #18 | HCR40 | Engrossed | To urge the Congress of the United States to enact the Ohio River Restoration Program Act to bring clean water, enhanced fish and aquatic wildlife, economic benefits, expanded recreation opportunities, and public health protections to Ohio. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 Introduced |
| #19 | SB262 | Passed | To amend sections 9.334, 153.12, 153.501, 153.503, and 153.693 of the Revised Code to require a public authority or other party to a construction contract to note variations from an industry standard form. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-09-17 Effective |
| #20 | HB528 | Engrossed | To amend sections 2907.01 and 2907.02 of the Revised Code to require a seven year mandatory minimum prison term for forcible rape and to expand the definition of sexual conduct to include anilingus. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 |
| #21 | HCR32 | Engrossed | To urge the United States Congress to implement a zero-based budgeting process. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 Introduced |
| #22 | HCR35 | Engrossed | To urge Congress to enact reforms to federal permitting policies to accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 Introduced |
| #23 | SB421 | Engrossed | To amend section 2305.111 of the Revised Code to increase the period of limitations for a civil action for a victim of a sex offense to five years and to amend the version of section 2305.111 of the Revised Code that is scheduled to take effect on Oc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-16 Introduced |
| #24 | SB106 | Passed | To amend sections 4909.042, 4909.15, 4909.173, 4909.174, 4928.01, 4928.03, and 4928.041 of the Revised Code regarding electric vehicle charging stations and to make corrections to provisions of Senate Bill 103 of the 136th General Assembly. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-24 Signed By The Governor |
| #25 | HB963 | Introduced | To amend sections 1.64, 2108.16, 2108.61, 2111.031, 2111.49, 2133.211, 2305.51, 2907.13, 3313.7112, 3313.7117, 3705.01, 3705.09, 3705.15, 3705.16, 3705.17, 3705.22, 3705.29, 3705.30, 3705.33, 3705.35, 3705.99, 3715.50, 3719.06, 3719.064, 3727.06, 372... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 |
| #26 | HB582 | Engrossed | To amend sections 4717.01, 4717.12, 4717.24, and 4717.30 of the Revised Code regarding embalmers, funeral directors, and crematories. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 |
| #27 | SB457 | Introduced | To amend section 4935.04 of the Revised Code to amend the requirements for long-term forecast reports and to name the act the Electricity Forecast Integrity Act. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 |
| #28 | SB419 | Engrossed | To amend sections 4507.05 and 4507.071 of the Revised Code to lower the age at which a juvenile may obtain a temporary instruction permit from 15½ to 15 and to expand the time a juvenile must hold a temporary instruction permit before eligibility ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-16 Introduced |
| #29 | SB461 | Introduced | To amend sections 3335.39, 3339.06, 3344.07, 3345.382, 3345.58, 3352.16, and 3364.07 of the Revised Code to enact the Strengthening Ohio Civics Act regarding American civics literacy courses and the operation of academic civics centers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-22 Introduced |
| #30 | SB458 | Introduced | To enact section 1547.85 of the Revised Code regarding watercraft dealers and warranty service repair work. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 |
| #31 | SB460 | Introduced | To enact section 5709.29 of the Revised Code to exempt required fencing surrounding oil and gas well pads from property taxation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-22 Introduced |
| #32 | HB667 | Engrossed | To amend sections 2929.141, 2929.34, 2935.10, 2935.11, 5120.021, 5120.038, 5589.21, and 5589.211 of the Revised Code to enact the Reagan Tokes and Patrick Heringer Act to require certain warrants to be entered into LEADS, to require GPS monitoring of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 Introduced |
| #33 | SB423 | Engrossed | To amend sections 4111.03, 4111.14, 4113.15, 4121.01, 4123.01, 4141.01, and 5747.01 and to enact section 4113.87 of the Revised Code to specify that a health care worker is not the employee of a health care worker platform or health care facility for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-16 Introduced |
| #34 | SB364 | Engrossed | To enact section 5534.974 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of U.S. Route 322 in Cleveland as the "Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter Memorial Highway." [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 Reported: Transportation |
| #35 | SB18 | Passed | To enact section 5.2540 of the Revised Code to designate February 14 as "Cardiovascular Health Awareness Day." [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09 Effective |
| #36 | SB52 | Passed | To amend sections 4501.21 and 5910.07 and to enact sections 4503.472, 4503.4913, 4503.537, 4503.599, 4503.705, 4503.717, 4503.727, 4503.736, 4503.739, 4503.742, 4503.861, 4503.889, 4503.897, 4503.898, 4503.912, 4503.937, 4503.938, 4503.939, 4503.947,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-09-23 Effective |
| #37 | SB120 | Engrossed | To amend sections 3781.06, 3781.061, and 5713.30 of the Revised Code relating to temporary greenhouses and building codes, to establish the Urban Farmer Youth Initiative Pilot Program, to codify certain property tax requirements for agricultural land... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09 |
| #38 | HB170 | Passed | To amend sections 1509.01, 1509.33, and 1509.99 and to enact sections 1509.71, 1509.72, 1509.73, 1509.75, 1509.76, 1509.77, 1509.78, 1509.79, 5301.57, 5301.58, 5301.59, and 5301.60 of the Revised Code to establish a process to regulate carbon capture... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-09-23 Effective |
| #39 | SB178 | Introduced | To enact section 2901.44 of the Revised Code to create the Task Force on Missing Women and Girls who are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 Reported - Amended: Judiciary |
| #40 | HB268 | Passed | To amend section 2953.25 of the Revised Code to modify when a person may file a petition for a certificate of qualification for employment. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-09-23 Effective |
| #41 | HB311 | Passed | To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate the third full week of May as "EMS week in Ohio." [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-09-07 Effective |
| #42 | HB333 | Introduced | To amend sections 4561.01, 4561.021, 4561.05, 4561.06, 4561.08, 4561.09, 4561.11, 4561.12, 4561.14, 4561.15, 4561.31, 4561.32, 4561.33, 4561.34, 4561.341, 4561.35, 4561.36, 4561.37, 4561.38, 4561.39, 4561.99, 4563.01, 4563.03, 4563.031, 4563.032, 456... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 Reported: Transportation |
| #43 | SB219 | Passed | To amend sections 127.14, 155.33, 155.34, 1509.01, 1509.02, 1509.03, 1509.06, 1509.07, 1509.071, 1509.13, 1509.22, 1509.221, 1509.224, 1509.23, 1509.31, 1509.36, 1509.37, 2305.041, 2305.06, 5577.02, and 5727.02 of the Revised Code and to amend Sectio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-09-23 Effective |
| #44 | SB218 | Engrossed | To amend section 5104.02 of the Revised Code to exempt from licensure family child care providers certified by a branch of the United States armed forces. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09 Reported: Children and Human Services |
| #45 | HB359 | Passed | To amend section 5502.522 of the Revised Code to clarify the statewide emergency alert system in cases of missing autistic or developmentally disabled children and to name the alert the Joshua Alert. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-09-17 Effective |
| #46 | HB377 | Passed | To amend section 4731.33 and to enact section 4731.331 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing the application of light-based medical devices for the purpose of hair removal. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-26 Effective |
| #47 | HB405 | Introduced | To amend section 1345.21 of the Revised Code to exclude consumer goods service contracts from home solicitation sales regulations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09 Reported: Insurance |
| #48 | HB441 | Engrossed | To amend section 2305.11 of the Revised Code to increase the limitations period from one year to four years for libel or slander and provide that for purposes of the four-year limitations period for libel or slander, the cause of action starts from p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 |
| #49 | HB463 | Introduced | To amend sections 4507.05, 4507.071, 4507.21, and 4508.02 and to enact section 4508.041 of the Revised Code to make changes to driver education requirements, including for limited term license applicants. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09 Reported - Substitute: Transportation |
| #50 | HB462 | Passed | To amend sections 3301.135, 3313.718, 3313.719, 3313.7110, 3313.7111, 3314.141, 3314.143, 3326.28, 3328.24, 3328.29, 3728.01, 4723.483, 4729.01, 4729.51, 4729.513, 4729.541, 4729.88, 4730.433, 4731.96, 4731.961, and 5180.26 and to enact section 4729.... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-26 Effective |
