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OH HB 823

in committee

Regards deployed elected official’s office, meeting attendance

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

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Quick answers

Did OH HB 823 pass?

Not yet. OH HB 823 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): Referred to committee

What is OH HB 823 about?

To amend sections 3.07, 3.17, 305.03, 503.241, and 3313.11 and to enact section 3.171 of the Revised Code to allow an elected official who is deployed on active military duty to retain the official's position and to attend meetings virtually.

Who sponsors OH HB 823?

Ty D. Mathews, David Thomas are the primary sponsors of OH HB 823, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Description

To amend sections 3.07, 3.17, 305.03, 503.241, and 3313.11 and to enact section 3.171 of the Revised Code to allow an elected official who is deployed on active military duty to retain the official's position and to attend meetings virtually.

Introduced
2026-04-15
Latest action
2026-05-13 — Referred to committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Ty D. Mathewsprimary
  • David Thomasprimary
  • Kevin Rittercosponsor
  • Riordan T. McClaincosponsor
  • Brian Lorenzcosponsor
  • Beth Learcosponsor
  • Roy Klopfensteincosponsor
  • Matthew Kishmancosponsor
  • Josh Williamscosponsor
  • Jennifer Grosscosponsor
  • Tex Fischercosponsor
  • Kellie Deetercosponsor
  • Jack K. Danielscosponsor
  • Gary Clickcosponsor
  • Adam C. Birdcosponsor
  • Marilyn Johncosponsor
  • Daniel P. Troycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-13

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-04-15

    Introduced

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb823/

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