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IntroducedMar 12, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 18, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Ohio House Bill
Regards entities providing behind-the-meter utility services
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 25, 2026: Referred to committee (Public Utilities)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 173
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Mark Hinercosponsor
- Adam Holmescosponsor
- Brian Lorenzcosponsor
- Adam Mathewscosponsor
- Josh Williamscosponsor
- Bernard Williscosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to committee (Public Utilities)
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Passed
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Reported - Substitute (Energy)
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Energy)
- Mar 12, 2025 | House
- Introduced
Documents
- Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
- Analysis - As Reported By House CommitteePDF
- Analysis - As Passed By HousePDF
- Sub Bill Comparative SynopsisPDF
- Testimony by Rep. David Thomas (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Energy, 1st Hearing (May 7, 2025)
- Testimony by Kim Bojko (Champion Companies, Proponent) -- Energy, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Teresa Ringenbach (Nationwide Energy Partners, Proponent) -- Energy, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Eric Wagenbrenner (Thrive Companies, Proponent) -- Energy, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Vince Squillace (Ohio Home Builders Association, Proponent) -- Energy, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
- Testimony by Teresa Ringenbach (Nationwide Energy Partners, Proponent) -- Energy, 4th Hearing (October 8, 2025)
- Testimony by Kim Bojko (The Champion Companies, Proponent) -- Energy, 4th Hearing (October 8, 2025)
- Testimony by Rowland Giller (APL/CCOS, Proponent) -- Energy, 4th Hearing (October 8, 2025)
- Testimony by Tim Williams (Ohio Manufactured Homes Association, Proponent) -- Energy, 4th Hearing (October 8, 2025)
- Testimony by Angela O'Brien (Ohio Consumers' Counsel, Interested Party) -- Energy, 5th Hearing (October 15, 2025)
- Testimony by Steve Tugend (Ohio Partners for Affordable Energy, Opponent) -- Energy, 5th Hearing (October 15, 2025)
- Testimony by Steve Nourse (AEP Ohio, Opponent) -- Energy, 5th Hearing (October 15, 2025)
- Testimony by Steve Nourse (AEP Ohio, Opponent) -- Energy, 6th Hearing (October 29, 2025)
- Testimony by Beau Euton (Ohio Consumers' Counsel, Proponent) -- Energy, 8th Hearing (November 12, 2025)
- Testimony by Frank Strigari (AEP Ohio, Opponent) -- Energy, 8th Hearing (November 12, 2025)
- Testimony by Teresa Ringenbach (Nationwide Energy Partners, Proponent) -- Energy, 8th Hearing (November 12, 2025)
- Testimony by Christopher Hollon (AES Ohio, Opponent) -- Energy, 8th Hearing (November 12, 2025)
- Testimony by Vince Squillace (OHBA, Proponent) -- Energy, 8th Hearing (November 12, 2025)
- Testimony by Janine Ostrander (Interested Party) -- Energy, 8th Hearing (November 12, 2025)
- Testimony by Teresa Ringenbach (NEP, APL, OHA, & CC, Proponent) -- Energy, 10th Hearing (February 25, 2026)
- Testimony by Angela O'Brien (Office of the Ohio Consumers' Counsel, Proponent) -- Energy, 10th Hearing (February 25, 2026)
- Testimony by Frank Strigari (AEP Ohio, Opponent) -- Energy, 10th Hearing (February 25, 2026)
- Testimony by Christopher Wyche (Columbus City Council, Interested Party) -- Energy, 10th Hearing (February 25, 2026)
- Testimony by Jessica Wilkins-Bibbs (Proponent) -- Energy, 10th Hearing (February 25, 2026)
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