Bill Commons

OH HB 489

in committee

Eliminate state contract requirement re: jurisdictional boycott

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

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Did OH HB 489 pass?

Not yet. OH HB 489 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-08): Referred to committee

What is OH HB 489 about?

To repeal section 9.76 of the Revised Code to eliminate a requirement that state contracts include a provision in which the company declares it is not boycotting any jurisdiction with which Ohio can enjoy open trade, including Israel, and will not do so during the contract period.

Who sponsors OH HB 489?

Tristan Rader, Munira Abdullahi are the primary sponsors of OH HB 489.

Description

To repeal section 9.76 of the Revised Code to eliminate a requirement that state contracts include a provision in which the company declares it is not boycotting any jurisdiction with which Ohio can enjoy open trade, including Israel, and will not do so during the contract period.

Introduced
2025-10-01
Latest action
2025-10-08 — Referred to committee
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tristan Raderprimary
  • Munira Abdullahiprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-10-08

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-10-01

    Introduced

    introduction

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Official source

https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb489/

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