What does Ohio House Bill HB 96 do?

HB 96: Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27

When was Ohio House Bill HB 96 introduced?

HB 96 was introduced on Feb 11, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 96?

The latest action on HB 96 by the House was: Referred to committee (Finance) on Feb 12, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 96?

HB 96 was introduced by Brian Stewart.

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 96 (136 legislative session)

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HB 96

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Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27

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House • Feb 12, 2025: Referred to committee (Finance)

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Feb 12, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Finance)
Feb 11, 2025 | House
- Introduced

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Testimony by Shannon Himes (Ohio Architects Board & Ohio Landscape Architects Board, Proponent) -- Agriculture, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Charles Haskell (Ohio Athletic Commission, Proponent) -- Agriculture, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Jarrod Williams (State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors, Proponent) -- Agriculture, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Joy Mulinex (Ohio Lake Erie Commission, Proponent) -- Agriculture, (February 13, 2025)
Testimony by Dr. Cathann Kress (College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University, Interested Party) -- Agriculture, (February 13, 2025)
Testimony by Christina O'Keeffe (Ohio Air Quality Development Authority, Proponent) -- Agriculture, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Sherry White (Ohio State Racing Commission, Interested Party) -- Agriculture, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Matthew Schuler (Ohio Casino Control Commission, Proponent) -- Agriculture, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Brian Baldridge (The Ohio Department of Agriculture, Proponent) -- Agriculture, (February 20, 2025)
Testimony by Sheryl Maxfield (The Ohio Department of Commerce, Proponent) -- Agriculture, (February 20, 2025)
Testimony by Eric German (Greater Ohio Showman's Association, Opponent) -- Agriculture, (February 20, 2025)
Testimony by Wendy Zhan (Legislative Service Commission, Interested Party) -- Development, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Tony Bledsoe (Joint Legislative Ethics Commission, Interested Party) -- Development, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Randall J. Meyer (Office of the Ohio Inspector General, Interested Party) -- Development, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Judith French (Ohio Department of Insurance, Proponent) -- Development, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Craig Zimpher (State Employment Relations Board, Proponent) -- Development, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Sarah Creedon (Liquor Control Commission, Proponent) -- Development, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Paul Nick (Ohio Ethics Commission, Proponent) -- Development, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Paul Craft (State Board of Education, Interested Party) -- Education, (February 18, 2025)
Testimony by Matt Verber (TeachForward, Interested Party) -- Education, (February 18, 2025)
Testimony by Joy Bledsoe (Ohio Facilities Construction Comission, Proponent) -- Education, (February 18, 2025)
Testimony by Scott Wludyga (Ohio ACTE and OACTS, Interested Party) -- Education, (February 18, 2025)
Testimony by Dan Edwards (Associated General Contractors of Ohio, Interested Party) -- Education, (February 18, 2025)
Testimony by Liz Moore (Ohio State Chiropractic Board, Proponent) -- Health, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Lori Pearson (Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board, Proponent) -- Health, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Missy Anthony (Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board, Proponent) -- Health, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Karine Hray (State Board of Psychology, Proponent) -- Health, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Anne Gonzales (Vision Professionals Board, Proponent) -- Health, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Jacob Bell (Ohio Veterinary Medical Licensing Board, Proponent) -- Health, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Miguel A. Santiago (Ohio State Dental Board, Proponent) -- Health, (February 13, 2025)
Testimony by Marlene Anielski (Ohio Board of Nursing, Proponent) -- Health, (February 13, 2025)
Testimony by Stephanie Loucka (State Medical Board of Ohio, Proponent) -- Health, (February 13, 2025)
Testimony by Greg Fouche (JCARR, Interested Party) -- Judiciary, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Angela Phelps-White (Ohio Civil Rights Commission, Interested Party) -- Judiciary, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Jenifer French (Public Utilities Commission, Proponent) -- Natural Resources, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Melissa Shilling (Environmental Review Appeals Commission, Proponent) -- Natural Resources, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Jonathan Maneval (Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board, Proponent) -- Natural Resources, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Vijetha Deshineni (Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board, Proponent) -- Natural Resources, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Mary Mertz (Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Proponent) -- Natural Resources, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Andy Wilson (Department of Public Safety, Interested Party) -- Public Safety, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Colonel Charles Jones (Ohio State Highway Patrol, Interested Party) -- Public Safety, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by OSHP End of Year Report 2024 (Ohio State Highway Patrol, Interested Party) -- Public Safety, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Kathleen Crowley (Board of Tax Appeals, Proponent) -- Ways and Means, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Donna M. Oklok (Accountancy Board of Ohio, Proponent) -- Ways and Means, (February 12, 2025)
Testimony by Kimberly Murnieks (Ohio Office of Budget and Management, Proponent) -- Ways and Means, (February 19, 2025)
Testimony by Patricia Harris (Ohio Department of Taxation, Proponent) -- Ways and Means, (February 19, 2025)

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https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB96

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