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OH HB 292

enacted

Establish the Ohio Defense Commission

Ohio · 2025-2026 Regular Session (136th General Assembly) · lower

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Quick answers

Did OH HB 292 pass?

Yes. OH HB 292 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-10-06): Effective 10/6/26

What is OH HB 292 about?

To enact sections 113.052, 122.98, and 122.981 of the Revised Code to establish the Ohio Defense Commission.

Who sponsors OH HB 292?

Nick Santucci, Ty D. Mathews are the primary sponsors of OH HB 292, joined by 45 cosponsors.

Description

To enact sections 113.052, 122.98, and 122.981 of the Revised Code to establish the Ohio Defense Commission.

Introduced
2025-05-20
Latest action
2026-10-06 — Effective 10/6/26
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Nick Santucciprimary
  • Ty D. Mathewsprimary
  • James M. Hoopscosponsor
  • Thomas Hallcosponsor
  • Tex Fischercosponsor
  • Kellie Deetercosponsor
  • Gary Clickcosponsor
  • Cindy Abramscosponsor
  • Sean P. Brennancosponsor
  • Karen Brownleecosponsor
  • Meredith Craigcosponsor
  • Jack K. Danielscosponsor
  • Michael D. Dovillacosponsor
  • Haraz N. Ghanbaricosponsor
  • Derrick Hallcosponsor
  • Mark Hinercosponsor
  • Adam Holmescosponsor
  • Marilyn Johncosponsor
  • Angela N. Kingcosponsor
  • Roy Klopfensteincosponsor
  • Brian Lamptoncosponsor
  • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowecosponsor
  • Beth Learcosponsor
  • Brian Lorenzcosponsor
  • Adam Mathewscosponsor
  • Joseph A. Miller, IIIcosponsor
  • Kevin D. Millercosponsor
  • Melanie Millercosponsor
  • Mike Odiosocosponsor
  • Phil Plummercosponsor
  • Tracy M. Richardsoncosponsor
  • Kevin Rittercosponsor
  • Bill Roemercosponsor
  • Elgin Rogers, Jr.cosponsor
  • Jean Schmidtcosponsor
  • Mark Sigristcosponsor
  • Jason Stephenscosponsor
  • Brian Stewartcosponsor
  • Cecil Thomascosponsor
  • David Thomascosponsor
  • Desiree Timscosponsor
  • Andrea Whitecosponsor
  • Bernard Williscosponsor
  • Tom Youngcosponsor
  • Heidi Workmancosponsor
  • Kyle Koehlercosponsor
  • Johnathan Newmancosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-10-06

    Effective 10/6/26

    became-law

  2. 2026-10-06

    Effective Appropriations effective July 7, 2026

    became-law

  3. 2026-07-07

    Signed By The Governor

    became-law

  4. 2026-07-01

    Sent To The Governor

    passage

  5. 2026-06-10

    The question being, Shall the amendments be concurred in?

  6. 2026-06-10

    Concurred in Senate amendments

    amendment-passage

  7. 2026-06-10

    Message Read

  8. 2026-06-10

    Passed

    passage

  9. 2026-06-09

    Reported - Substitute

  10. 2026-03-24

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-03-11

    Introduced

    introduction

  12. 2026-03-04

    Passed

    passage

  13. 2026-02-25

    Reported - Substitute

  14. 2025-05-21

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  15. 2025-05-20

    Introduced

    introduction

Versions

  • As EnrolledCompare
  • As Passed by the SenateCompare
  • As Reported by the Senate Workforce Development CommitteeCompare
  • As Passed by the HouseCompare
  • As Reported by the House Veterans and Military Development CommitteeCompare
  • As IntroducedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • Reported

    2026-02-25 · fail · 12-0

    Member-level votes (12)
    • Tracy M. Richardson: yes
    • Ty D. Mathews: yes
    • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe: yes
    • Meredith Craig: yes
    • Michael D. Dovilla: yes
    • Haraz N. Ghanbari: yes
    • Derrick Hall: yes
    • Adam Holmes: yes
    • Brian Lampton: yes
    • Lauren McNally: yes
    • Ty Moore: yes
    • Cecil Thomas: yes
  • Passed

    2026-03-05 · pass · 82-10

    Member-level votes (92)
    • Cindy Abrams: yes
    • Rachel B. Baker: yes
    • Adam C. Bird: yes
    • Sean P. Brennan: yes
    • Karen Brownlee: yes
    • Jamie Callender: yes
    • Thaddeus J. Claggett: yes
    • Gary Click: yes
    • Meredith Craig: yes
    • Rodney Creech: yes
    • Jack K. Daniels: yes
    • Kellie Deeter: yes
    • Steve Demetriou: yes
    • Tex Fischer: yes
    • Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
    • Chris Glassburn: yes
    • Derrick Hall: yes
    • Thomas Hall: yes
    • Mark Hiner: yes
    • Adam Holmes: yes
    • James M. Hoops: yes
    • Matt Huffman: yes
    • Latyna M. Humphrey: yes
    • Dani Isaacsohn: yes
    • Dontavius L. Jarrells: yes
    • Marilyn John: yes
    • Mark Johnson: yes
    • Angela N. King: yes
    • Matthew Kishman: yes
    • Roy Klopfenstein: yes
    • Brian Lampton: yes
    • Jeff LaRe: yes
    • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe: yes
    • Beth Lear: yes
    • Crystal Lett: yes
    • Brian Lorenz: yes
    • Gayle Manning: yes
    • Adam Mathews: yes
    • Ty D. Mathews: yes
    • Riordan T. McClain: yes
    • Lauren McNally: yes
    • Joseph A. Miller, III: yes
    • Kevin D. Miller: yes
    • Melanie Miller: yes
    • Diane Mullins: yes
    • Johnathan Newman: yes
    • Mike Odioso: yes
    • Scott Oelslager: yes
    • Bob Peterson: yes
    • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: yes
    • Justin Pizzulli: yes
    • Phil Plummer: yes
    • Tracy M. Richardson: yes
    • Kevin Ritter: yes
    • Monica Robb Blasdel: yes
    • Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: yes
    • Bill Roemer: yes
    • Elgin Rogers, Jr.: yes
    • C. Allison Russo: yes
    • Jodi Salvo: yes
    • Nick Santucci: yes
    • Jean Schmidt: yes
    • Mark Sigrist: yes
    • Veronica R. Sims: yes
    • Jason Stephens: yes
    • Brian Stewart: yes
    • D. J. Swearingen: yes
    • Bride Rose Sweeney: yes
    • Eric Synenberg: yes
    • Cecil Thomas: yes
    • David Thomas: yes
    • Jim Thomas: yes
    • Desiree Tims: yes
    • Daniel P. Troy: yes
    • Terrence Upchurch: yes
    • Andrea White: yes
    • Erika White: yes
    • Bernard Willis: yes
    • Heidi Workman: yes
    • Tom Young: yes
    • Ty Moore: yes
    • Ashley Bryant Bailey: yes
    • Munira Abdullahi: no
    • Juanita O. Brent: no
    • Darnell T. Brewer: no
    • Christine Cockley: no
    • Levi Dean: no
    • Ron Ferguson: no
    • Ismail Mohamed: no
    • Tristan Rader: no
    • Anita Somani: no
    • Michelle Teska: no
  • Reported

    2026-06-09 · fail · 6-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Kyle Koehler: yes
    • Michele Reynolds: yes
    • Catherine D. Ingram: yes
    • Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.: yes
    • Stephen A. Huffman: yes
    • George F. Lang: yes
  • Passed

    2026-06-11 · pass · 33-0

    Member-level votes (33)
    • Steve Wilson: yes
    • Rob McColley: yes
    • Stephen A. Huffman: yes
    • Nathan H. Manning: yes
    • Hearcel F. Craig: yes
    • Andrew O. Brenner: yes
    • Nickie J. Antonio: yes
    • Kristina D. Roegner: yes
    • Theresa Gavarone: yes
    • Tim Schaffer: yes
    • Terry Johnson: yes
    • Louis W. Blessing, III: yes
    • George F. Lang: yes
    • Jerry C. Cirino: yes
    • Mark Romanchuk: yes
    • Bill Reineke: yes
    • Sandra O'Brien: yes
    • Paula Hicks-Hudson: yes
    • Al Landis: yes
    • William P. DeMora: yes
    • Kent Smith: yes
    • Shane Wilkin: yes
    • Catherine D. Ingram: yes
    • Michele Reynolds: yes
    • Brian M. Chavez: yes
    • Al Cutrona: yes
    • Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.: yes
    • Kyle Koehler: yes
    • Susan Manchester: yes
    • Beth Liston: yes
    • Thomas F. Patton: yes
    • Casey Weinstein: yes
    • Jane M. Timken: yes
  • Concurred in Senate amendments

    2026-06-11 · pass · 86-7

    Member-level votes (93)
    • Cindy Abrams: yes
    • Rachel B. Baker: yes
    • Tim Barhorst: yes
    • Adam C. Bird: yes
    • Sean P. Brennan: yes
    • Juanita O. Brent: yes
    • Darnell T. Brewer: yes
    • Karen Brownlee: yes
    • Jamie Callender: yes
    • Thaddeus J. Claggett: yes
    • Gary Click: yes
    • Christine Cockley: yes
    • Meredith Craig: yes
    • Rodney Creech: yes
    • Jack K. Daniels: yes
    • Kellie Deeter: yes
    • Steve Demetriou: yes
    • Michael D. Dovilla: yes
    • Tex Fischer: yes
    • Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
    • Haraz N. Ghanbari: yes
    • Chris Glassburn: yes
    • Thomas Hall: yes
    • Mark Hiner: yes
    • Adam Holmes: yes
    • James M. Hoops: yes
    • Matt Huffman: yes
    • Latyna M. Humphrey: yes
    • Dani Isaacsohn: yes
    • Dontavius L. Jarrells: yes
    • Marilyn John: yes
    • Mark Johnson: yes
    • Angela N. King: yes
    • Matthew Kishman: yes
    • Roy Klopfenstein: yes
    • Brian Lampton: yes
    • Jeff LaRe: yes
    • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe: yes
    • Beth Lear: yes
    • Crystal Lett: yes
    • Brian Lorenz: yes
    • Gayle Manning: yes
    • Adam Mathews: yes
    • Ty D. Mathews: yes
    • Riordan T. McClain: yes
    • Lauren McNally: yes
    • Joseph A. Miller, III: yes
    • Kevin D. Miller: yes
    • Melanie Miller: yes
    • Johnathan Newman: yes
    • Mike Odioso: yes
    • Scott Oelslager: yes
    • Bob Peterson: yes
    • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: yes
    • Justin Pizzulli: yes
    • Phil Plummer: yes
    • Sharon A. Ray: yes
    • Tracy M. Richardson: yes
    • Kevin Ritter: yes
    • Monica Robb Blasdel: yes
    • Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: yes
    • Bill Roemer: yes
    • Elgin Rogers, Jr.: yes
    • C. Allison Russo: yes
    • Jodi Salvo: yes
    • Nick Santucci: yes
    • Veronica R. Sims: yes
    • Jason Stephens: yes
    • Brian Stewart: yes
    • D. J. Swearingen: yes
    • Bride Rose Sweeney: yes
    • Eric Synenberg: yes
    • Cecil Thomas: yes
    • David Thomas: yes
    • Jim Thomas: yes
    • Desiree Tims: yes
    • Daniel P. Troy: yes
    • Terrence Upchurch: yes
    • Andrea White: yes
    • Erika White: yes
    • Josh Williams: yes
    • Bernard Willis: yes
    • Heidi Workman: yes
    • Tom Young: yes
    • Ty Moore: yes
    • Ashley Bryant Bailey: yes
    • Munira Abdullahi: no
    • Levi Dean: no
    • Ron Ferguson: no
    • Jennifer Gross: no
    • Tristan Rader: no
    • Anita Somani: no
    • Michelle Teska: no

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