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IntroducedSep 29, 2025
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Passed HouseFeb 18, 2026
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Passed SenateJun 10, 2026
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Became Law
Ohio House Bill
Waive ID, birth certificate fees for homeless individuals
Summary
Comments on HB 472
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Al Cutronacosponsor
- Theresa Gavaronecosponsor
- Stephen A. Huffmancosponsor
- Terry Johnsoncosponsor
- Sandra O'Briencosponsor
- Bill Reinekecosponsor
- Michele Reynoldscosponsor
- Kristina D. Roegnercosponsor
- Tim Schaffercosponsor
- Jane M. Timkencosponsor
- Steve Wilsoncosponsor
- Gary Clickcosponsor
- Kellie Deetercosponsor
- Jennifer Grosscosponsor
- Derrick Hallcosponsor
- Mike Odiosocosponsor
- Sharon A. Raycosponsor
- Monica Robb Blasdelcosponsor
- Andrea Whitecosponsor
- Josh Williamscosponsor
- Bernard Williscosponsor
- Tom Youngcosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Jun 25, 2026 | House
- Veto receipt
- Jun 12, 2026 | legislature
- Sent To The Governor
- Jun 10, 2026 | House
- Message Read
- Jun 10, 2026 | Senate
- Reported - Substitute (General Government)
- Passed
- Jun 10, 2026 | House
- Concurred in Senate amendments
- The question being, Shall the amendments be concurred in?
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to committee (General Government)
- Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Passed
- Nov 19, 2025 | House
- Reported - Substitute (Children and Human Services)
- Oct 01, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Children and Human Services)
- Sep 29, 2025 | House
- Introduced
Documents
- Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
- Analysis - As Reported By House CommitteePDF
- Analysis - As Passed By HousePDF
- Analysis - As Reported By Senate CommitteePDF
- Sub Bill Comparative SynopsisPDF
- Synopsis of Senate Committee AmendmentsPDF
- Veto MessagePDF
- Testimony by Jodi Salvo (House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 1st Hearing (October 21, 2025)
- Testimony by Christine Cockley (House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 1st Hearing (October 21, 2025)
- Testimony by Amy Riegel (COHHIO, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Christy Hayes (Make-A-Day, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Steven Skovensky (Community Shelter Board, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Kayla Davis (A Step in the Right Direction, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Tamara Howard (YWCA Columbus, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Katelin Hansen (UM Church for All People, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Rev. Dr. Kevin Orr (Hilltop Cooperative Parish UMC, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Virginia Greathouse (Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Chris Kelly (Legal Aid of Southeast & Central Ohio, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Elliot Williams (SchoolHouse Connnection, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Ann Bischoff (Star House, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Andrea Pollock (Next Step/Axess Family Services, Inc, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Hunter Layne (Next Step/Axess Family Services, Inc, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Carol Argiro (Huckleberry House, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 2nd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
- Testimony by Marsha Forson (Catholic Conference of Ohio, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 3rd Hearing (November 13, 2025)
- Testimony by Simone Price (Center For Employment Opportunities, Proponent) -- Children and Human Services, 3rd Hearing (November 13, 2025)
- Testimony by Representative Salvo (Ohio House, Sponsor) -- General Government, 1st Hearing (June 8, 2026)
- Testimony by Representative Cockley (Ohio House, Sponsor) -- General Government, 1st Hearing (June 8, 2026)
- Testimony by Jen Miller (League of Women Voters of Ohio, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Catherine Turcer (Common Cause Ohio, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Janine Ostrander (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Carol Argio (Huckleberry House, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Douglas Debrick (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Spencer Dirrig (Ohio Environmental Council, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Sheryl McMillen (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Ron Warner (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Maria Sutter (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Mimi Plevin-Foust (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Richard Topper (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Sara Petrie (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Gary Heaton (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Chris Johnson (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Penny Lashner (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Dr. Joelle Henneman (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Jennifer Haaga (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Debra K Shankland (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Elise Hendrick (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Alissa Langguth (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Ann Wennberg (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Brian Mead (Ohio Association of Election Officials, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Antone White (Ohio Association of Election Officials, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Shiloh Todorov (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Lauren Kunis (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Krysten Rodgers (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Ellen Owens (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Jennifer Heisler (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Erin Prestwich (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Marsha Forson (Catholic Conference of Ohio, Interested Party) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Rev. Dr. Kevin Orr (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Collin Marozzi (ACLU of Ohio, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Debra Gatton (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by LeAnne Livengood (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Jessica Langguth (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Amy Klaben (Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Tamara Howard (YWCA Columbus, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Karen Eliot (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Steve David (Voting is Local Action Ohio, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Marcy Taylor (Self, Interested Party) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Cynthia Molly (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Rev. Bill Lyon (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Anne Houdek (Self, Interested Party) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Simone Price (Center for Employment Opportunities, Interested Party) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Amy Riegel (Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio (COHHIO), Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Ryan Cassell (Community Housing Network, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Danielle Firsich (Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Christy Hayes (Make-A-Day, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Jaime Miracle (Abortion Forward, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Kayla Davis (A Step in the Right Direction, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Nick Denton (Self, Interested Party) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Megan Liggett (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Jeanne Ivancic (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Fran Hendrick (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Emily Culver (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by John Hykes (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Jennifer Ginder (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Eileein Krejci (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Jennifer Martin Silva (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Angie DeLeon (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Elaine Lutz (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Kathryn Sweeny (Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Rebecca Weiss (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Debbie Cochran (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by William Hykes (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Barbara York (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Rebecca Phillips (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Emily Johnson (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Susan Olsen (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Diane Homza Dacek (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Maria Hettel (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Krista Magaw (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Becky Utterback (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Amanda Subler Abounader (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Denny Wingard (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Brittany Hul (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Debi Hanrahan (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Lindsey Wyckoff (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Sean Martin (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Melissa Callahan (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Robyn Breiman (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Lynn Cory (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Joe Kaiser (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Brandi Braker (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Karen Bratburd (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Deborah Cooper (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Chris Anderson (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Sharon Hamersley (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Andrea Yagoda (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Kelly Goshe (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Sue Krejci (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Sarah McGrew (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Barbara Kaplan (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Rachelle Magaram (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Linda Goldenhar (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Adina Winczewski (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Ben Huelskamp (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Claire Kessler (Self, Interested Party) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
- Testimony by Ben Webb (AARP of Ohio, Interested Party) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (June 9, 2026)
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