When was Ohio House Bill HB 447 introduced?

HB 447 was introduced on Sep 15, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 447?

The latest action on HB 447 by the House was: Referred to committee (Judiciary) on Oct 01, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 447?

HB 447 was introduced by Brian Stewart.

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 447 (136 legislative session)

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Sep 15, 2025
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HB 447

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House • Oct 01, 2025: Referred to committee (Judiciary)

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Oct 01, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Judiciary)
Sep 15, 2025 | House
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Testimony by Brian Stewart (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 1st Hearing (October 15, 2025)
Testimony by Lindsay Lawrence (Ohio Association of Justice, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Emily Gemar (Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Sharon Montgomery (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Teresa Stafford-Wright (Hope & Healing Survivor Resource Center, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Stephanie Stock (Ohio Advocates for Medical Freedom, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Frederick Gittes (Protecting Ohio's Employees, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Kristi Mouncey (Collaborative to End Human Trafficking, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)

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https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB447

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