What does Ohio Senate Resolution SJR 8 do?

SJR 8: CA: Establish constitutional right to hunt and fish

When was Ohio Senate Resolution SJR 8 introduced?

SJR 8 was introduced on Oct 28, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio Senate Resolution SJR 8?

The latest action on SJR 8 by the Senate was: Referred to committee (General Government) on Oct 29, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio Senate Resolution SJR 8?

SJR 8 was introduced by Stephen A. Huffman.

Bill tracking in Ohio - SJR 8 (136 legislative session)

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Introduced
Oct 28, 2025
Passed Senate
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SJR 8

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Senate • Oct 29, 2025: Referred to committee (General Government)

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Stephen A. Huffman
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Oct 29, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to committee (General Government)
Oct 28, 2025 | Senate
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Testimony by Senator Steve Huffman (Ohio Senate, Sponsor) -- General Government, 1st Hearing (November 4, 2025)
Testimony by Luke Hilgemann (International Order of T. Roosevelt & T. Roosevelt Action, Proponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Austin Birkemeier (National Wild Turkey Federation & IOTR, Proponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by John Weber (National Rifle Association, Proponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Bob Matthews (Midwestern States Congressional Sportsmens Foundation, Proponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Dan Cabela (Cabela Family Foundation, Proponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Connor Bevan (American Sportfishing Association, Proponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Brett Berry (Proponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Jason Koesters (Ohio citizen, Proponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Zane Cordrey (Ohio citizen, Proponent) -- General Government, 2nd Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Travis Thompson (International Order of T. Roosevelt, Proponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Amanda Suffecool (National Rifle Association, Proponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Erica Davidson (Columbus Animal Advocates, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Michael J. Budzik (self, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Kailey Leary (Ohio Animal Advocates, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Mark Finneran (Humane World for Animals, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Vicki Deisner (Animal Welfare Institute, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Austin Roby (Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever, Proponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Bob Matthews (Congressional Sportsmens Foundation, Proponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Larry S. Moore (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Dr. Randi Pokladnik (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Philip Cantino (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Rhiannon Caldwell (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Sarah Fick (land owner, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Matt Glass (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Maxim Rohowsky (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Shelley Lieberman (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Shelley Stark (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Nancy E. Pierce (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Bonnie Edwards (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Arianna Rinaldi-Eichenberg (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Carol Beale (a landowner, not part of an organization, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Heather Cantino (Athens County's Future Action Network (ACFAN), Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Keith Daniels (Private Business, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Nancy Sullivan (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Dr. Mark Bamberger (The Mark Bamberger Co., LLC, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Linda Sauer (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Rebecca Estok (Ohio citizen, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Keith Daniels (Arlington Cape, LLC, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Melissa Wales (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Katherine B. Kropf (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Betty Ranck (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Al Schmidt (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Cathy Becker (Save Ohio Parks, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Alyssa Bernstein (none, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Aimee Delach (n/a, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Keith Jones (Ohio State Trappers Association, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Dianne Bouvier (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Jane Balbo (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Marishka Wile (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Jeffrey W. Crecelius (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Carole Heyward (Individual, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Eric Butrick (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Michael Harrington (Ohio Resident, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Liz Phipps (Ohio Houndsmen Association, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Carl Phipps (Ohio Houndsmen Association, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Kevin Smyth (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Dave Staley (self, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Elise McMath (Self, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Kathy Jacobson (Broadwell Hill, LLC, Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by ann moneypenny (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Paul Brooks (League of Ohio Sportsmen, Interested Party) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Nancy Cooper (Opponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Candy Petticord (Proponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)
Testimony by Spencer Gross (International Order of T. Roosevelt, Proponent) -- General Government, 3rd Hearing (February 10, 2026)

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/SJR8

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