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IntroducedNov 25, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 03, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Ohio Senate Bill
Allow certain public hospitality employees to accept gratuities
Summary
Comments on SB 331
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Jerry C. Cirinocosponsor
- Hearcel F. Craigcosponsor
- William P. DeMoracosponsor
- Theresa Gavaronecosponsor
- Paula Hicks-Hudsoncosponsor
- Stephen A. Huffmancosponsor
- Catherine D. Ingramcosponsor
- Terry Johnsoncosponsor
- George F. Langcosponsor
- Sandra O'Briencosponsor
- Bill Reinekecosponsor
- Kent Smithcosponsor
- Jane M. Timkencosponsor
- Shane Wilkincosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Jun 03, 2026 | Senate
- Passed
- May 19, 2026 | Senate
- Reported - Amended (Workforce Development)
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to committee (Workforce Development)
- Nov 25, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
- Analysis - As Reported By Senate CommitteePDF
- Testimony by Senator Wilson (Ohio Senate, Sponsor) -- Workforce Development, 1st Hearing (March 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Senator Blackshear (Ohio Senate, Sponsor) -- Workforce Development, 1st Hearing (March 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Scott A. Liberman (City of Centerville, Proponent) -- Workforce Development, 2nd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
- Testimony by Jim Boyle (City of Parma Law Department, Proponent) -- Workforce Development, 2nd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
- Testimony by Jonathan Hudson (City of Springboro, Proponent) -- Workforce Development, 2nd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
- Testimony by Timothy J. DeGeeter (Proponent) -- Workforce Development, 2nd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
- Testimony by Josh Lounsbury (Proponent) -- Workforce Development, 2nd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
- Testimony by Shawn Kasych (Ohio Mayors Alliance, Proponent) -- Workforce Development, 2nd Hearing (March 24, 2026)
- Testimony by Kent Scarrett (Ohio Municipal League, Interested Party) -- Workforce Development, 3rd Hearing (April 14, 2026)
