What does Ohio House Bill HB 227 do?

HB 227: Modify excavation requirements

When was Ohio House Bill HB 227 introduced?

HB 227 was introduced on Apr 07, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 227?

The latest action on HB 227 by the House was: Referred to committee (Commerce and Labor) on Apr 09, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 227?

HB 227 was introduced by Monica Robb Blasdel.

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 227 (136 legislative session)

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Apr 07, 2025
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HB 227

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Modify excavation requirements

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House • Apr 09, 2025: Referred to committee (Commerce and Labor)

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Monica Robb Blasdel
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(R - 79)
Mark Johnson
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(R - 92)
Jack K. Daniels
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(R - 32)

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Apr 09, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Commerce and Labor)
Apr 07, 2025 | House
- Introduced

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Testimony by Representatives Robb Blasdel and Mark Johnson (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Commerce and Labor, 1st Hearing (May 7, 2025)
Testimony by Jimmy Stewart (Ohio Gas Association, Proponent) -- Commerce and Labor, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
Testimony by Christina Polesovsky (API Ohio, Proponent) -- Commerce and Labor, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
Testimony by Rob Brundrett (Ohio Oil and Gas Association, Proponent) -- Commerce and Labor, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
Testimony by Dave Coniglio (Ohio Contractors Association, Proponent) -- Commerce and Labor, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
Testimony by Jason Broyles (Ohio Utilities Protection Service, Proponent) -- Commerce and Labor, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
Testimony by Cheryl Burchard (Ohio Telecom Association, Proponent) -- Commerce and Labor, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
Testimony by Sarah Magruder Lyle (DPAC, Proponent) -- Commerce and Labor, 2nd Hearing (May 14, 2025)
Testimony by Michael Beirne (Ohio Municipal Electric Association, Interested Party) -- Commerce and Labor, 3rd Hearing (May 21, 2025)

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB227

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