When was Ohio House Bill HB 563 introduced?

HB 563 was introduced on Oct 29, 2025.

Has Ohio House Bill HB 563 passed the House?

Yes, HB 563 has passed the House on Jun 09, 2026.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 563?

The latest action on HB 563 by the Senate was: Introduced on Jun 11, 2026.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 563?

HB 563 was introduced by Mark Hiner.

Are voting records available for Ohio House Bill HB 563?

Yes, there are 2 voting records available for HB 563

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 563 (136 legislative session)

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Introduced
Oct 29, 2025
Passed House
Jun 09, 2026
Passed Senate
Became Law

HB 563

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Senate • Jun 11, 2026: Introduced

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Mark Hiner
primary
(R - 98)
Munira Abdullahi
cosponsor
(D - 9)
Sean P. Brennan
cosponsor
(D - 14)
Thaddeus J. Claggett
cosponsor
Christine Cockley
cosponsor
Jack K. Daniels
cosponsor
Steve Demetriou
cosponsor
Tex Fischer
cosponsor
Chris Glassburn
cosponsor
Adam Holmes
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Dontavius L. Jarrells
cosponsor
Mark Johnson
cosponsor
Lauren McNally
cosponsor
Melanie Miller
cosponsor
Ismail Mohamed
cosponsor
Kevin Ritter
cosponsor
Elgin Rogers, Jr.
cosponsor
C. Allison Russo
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Jodi Salvo
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Mark Sigrist
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Veronica R. Sims
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Anita Somani
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Desiree Tims
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Erika White
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Josh Williams
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Bernard Willis
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Heidi Workman
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Tom Young
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Votes

YES: 11

NO: 0

OTHER: 0

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https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB563/votes

YES: 95

NO: 0

OTHER: 0

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB563/votes

Actions

Jun 11, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
Jun 09, 2026 | House
- Passed
- Reported - Substitute (Technology and Innovation)
Nov 05, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Technology and Innovation)
Oct 29, 2025 | House
- Introduced

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Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
Analysis - As Reported By House CommitteePDF
Sub Bill Comparative SynopsisPDF
Occupational Regulation ReportPDF
Testimony by Rep. Hiner (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 1st Hearing (November 13, 2025)
Testimony by Rep. Mark Hiner (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 2nd Hearing (February 17, 2026)
Testimony by Steve Loftin (Cincinnati Arts Association, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 3rd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
Testimony by Jeanna Vella (Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 3rd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
Testimony by Chelsie Thompson (Renaissance Performing Arts Association, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 3rd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
Testimony by Sue Porter (BalletMet, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 3rd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
Testimony by Wilma Mullet (Tuscarawas Arts Partnership, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 3rd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
Testimony by Craig Hassall (Playhouse Square, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 3rd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
Testimony by Michael Smith (Music & Event Management (MEMI), Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 3rd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
Testimony by Shaun Chapman (Stubhub, Interested Party) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Samuel Steed (Music Arts Coalition, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Sean Watterson (Ohio Chapter of the National Independent Venue Association, Interested Party) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Kathy Blackman (Grog Shop / B Side Lounge, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Michael Miller (Music Box Supper Club, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Jill Bacon Madden (Jilly's Music Room LLC, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Nick Faulkner (Natalie's Grandview, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Cindy Barber (Beachland Enterprises Inc, Interested Party) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Kendall Gilvar (National Independent Venue Association, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Sarah Sisser (CreativeOhio, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Sean Watterson (National Independent Venue Association, Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)
Testimony by Chad Whittington (Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA), Proponent) -- Technology and Innovation, 4th Hearing (May 12, 2026)

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB563

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