When was Ohio House Bill HB 476 introduced?

HB 476 was introduced on Sep 29, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 476?

The latest action on HB 476 by the House was: Referred to committee (Finance) on Oct 01, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 476?

HB 476 was introduced by Meredith Craig.

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 476 (136 legislative session)

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Sep 29, 2025
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HB 476

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

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Meredith Craig
primary
(R - 77)
David Thomas
primary
(R - 65)
Sean P. Brennan
cosponsor
(D - 14)
Ron Ferguson
cosponsor
Chris Glassburn
cosponsor
Jennifer Gross
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Thomas Hall
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Mark Hiner
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Matthew Kishman
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Sharon A. Ray
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Monica Robb Blasdel
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Oct 01, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Finance)
Sep 29, 2025 | House
- Introduced

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Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
Testimony by Representative Meredith Craig and David Thomas (Ohio House of Representative, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Brandon Johnston (North Lawrence Fire Department, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Robert Herrington (Wintersville's Volunteer Fire Department, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Eric McFarren (Dalton Police Department, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Brock Yoder (PAWS for the Wayne County Dog Shelter, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Aaron Cochrell (Habitat for Humanity in Wayne County, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Chief David McCoy (Calcutta Volunteer Fire Department, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by David "Chip" Comstock (Mahoning County Fire Chiefs Assoc.; Poland Fireman's Assoc., Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Brenda Siladi (PAWS for the Wayne County Dog Shelter, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Ryan Buie (Andover Volunteer Fire Department, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by South Zanesville Volunteer Fire Department (South Zanesville Volunteer Fire Department, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Kyle Brooks (Ohio Township Association, Proponent) -- Finance, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)

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https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB476

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