When was Ohio House Bill HB 288 introduced?

HB 288 was introduced on May 20, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 288?

The latest action on HB 288 by the House was: Reported - Amended (Small Business) on Jun 18, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 288?

HB 288 was introduced by Bill Roemer.

Are voting records available for Ohio House Bill HB 288?

Yes, there is one legislator voting record available for HB 288

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 288 (136 legislative session)

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Introduced
May 20, 2025
Passed House
Passed Senate
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HB 288

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Require construction project owners to timely pay contractors

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House • Jun 18, 2025: Reported - Amended (Small Business)

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As Reported By House Committee

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Bill Roemer
primary
(R - 31)
Bride Rose Sweeney
primary
(D - 16)
Sean P. Brennan
cosponsor
(D - 14)
Juanita O. Brent
cosponsor
Darnell T. Brewer
cosponsor
Jack K. Daniels
cosponsor
Tex Fischer
cosponsor
Mark Johnson
cosponsor
Beryl Piccolantonio
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Elgin Rogers, Jr.
cosponsor
C. Allison Russo
cosponsor
Daniel P. Troy
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Votes

YES: 8

Darnell T. Brewer
Steve Demetriou
Haraz N. Ghanbari
Matthew Kishman
Brian Lampton
Crystal Lett
Mark Sigrist
Terrence Upchurch

NO: 4

Levi Dean
Mark Hiner
Riordan T. McClain
Michelle Teska

OTHER: 0

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB288/votes

Actions

Jun 18, 2025 | House
- Reported - Amended (Small Business)
May 21, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Small Business)
May 20, 2025 | House
- Introduced

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As Reported By House CommitteePDF

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Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
Analysis - As Reported By House CommitteePDF
Testimony by Representative Bill Roemer and Representative Bride Rose Sweeney (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Small Business, 1st Hearing (May 27, 2025)
Testimony by 2022 Rabbet Study (Proponent) -- Small Business, 1st Hearing (May 27, 2025)
Testimony by Kristopher Gray (Industrial Power Systems/ Mechanical Contractors Assoc. Of Ohio, Proponent) -- Small Business, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2025)
Testimony by Tom Shreves (National Electrical Contractors Association, Proponent) -- Small Business, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2025)
Testimony by Cameron Garczyk (NFIB, Proponent) -- Small Business, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2025)
Testimony by Andrea Ashley (Associated General Contractors of Ohio, Proponent) -- Small Business, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2025)
Testimony by Timothy Cassell (Construction Employers Association, Proponent) -- Small Business, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2025)
Testimony by Luther L. Liggett, Jr. (National Electrical Contractors Association - Toledo Chapter, Proponent) -- Small Business, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2025)
Testimony by Fred Horner (Ohio Roofing Contractors Association, Proponent) -- Small Business, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2025)
Testimony by Glen Shumate (Contractors Assistance Association, Proponent) -- Small Business, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2025)
Testimony by Greg Schuerman (PCC Masonry, Ohio Masonry Association, Proponent) -- Small Business, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2025)
Testimony by Brock Miskimen (Ohio Manufacturers' Association, Opponent) -- Small Business, 3rd Hearing (June 10, 2025)
Testimony by Ohio Manufacturer's Association, Ohio Council of Retail Merchants, Ohio Telecom Association, Ohio's Broadband & Cable Association (Opponent) -- Small Business, 3rd Hearing (June 10, 2025)

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB288

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