When was Ohio House Bill HB 161 introduced?

HB 161 was introduced on Mar 12, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 161?

The latest action on HB 161 by the House was: Referred to committee (Development) on Mar 19, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 161?

HB 161 was introduced by Adam C. Bird.

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 161 (136 legislative session)

HB 161

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Mar 12, 2025
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HB 161

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Extend sales, use and local lodging taxes to short-term rentals

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House • Mar 19, 2025: Referred to committee (Development)

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Adam C. Bird
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(R - 63)
Jim Thomas
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(R - 49)
Sean P. Brennan
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(D - 14)
Mark Hiner
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Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Development)
Mar 12, 2025 | House
- Introduced

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Testimony by Representative Adam Bird (Ohio House of Representative, Proponent) -- Development, 1st Hearing (April 9, 2025)
Testimony by Representative Jim Thomas (Ohio House of Representative, Proponent) -- Development, 1st Hearing (April 9, 2025)
Testimony by Andrew W. Herf (Ohio Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Kyle A. Brooks (Ohio Township Association, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Larry Fletcher (Shores & Islands Ohio, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Beth Carmichael (Trumbull County Tourism, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Karen Raymore (Hocking Hills Tourism Association, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Anna Louden (Logan County Visitors Bureau, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Jeff Blom (Discover Clermont - Clermont County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Joe Savarise (Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Nick Ciolli (County Commissioners, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Hank S. Solowiej (Erie County, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Kent Scarrett (Ohio Municipal League, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Jamie Wheeler (Visitors Bureau of Highland County, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Melody Young (Visit Chillicothe - Ross County Visitors Bureau, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Tiffany Gerber (Holmes County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Allyson Bussey (Visit Canton- Stark County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)
Testimony by Jeffrey L. Hunker (Hancock County Commissioner, Proponent) -- Development, 2nd Hearing (April 30, 2025)

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https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB161

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