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OH HB 893

in committee

Minimize wait standing time for voters with difficulty standing

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

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Quick answers

Did OH HB 893 pass?

Not yet. OH HB 893 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-20): Referred to committee

What is OH HB 893 about?

To amend sections 3501.11 and 3501.29 of the Revised Code to require the boards of elections to minimize the standing time while waiting to vote for voters who experience difficulty standing for a prolonged period.

Who sponsors OH HB 893?

Jennifer Gross, Chris Glassburn are the primary sponsors of OH HB 893, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

To amend sections 3501.11 and 3501.29 of the Revised Code to require the boards of elections to minimize the standing time while waiting to vote for voters who experience difficulty standing for a prolonged period.

Introduced
2026-05-12
Latest action
2026-05-20 — Referred to committee
Bill type
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Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jennifer Grossprimary
  • Chris Glassburnprimary
  • Beryl Piccolantoniocosponsor
  • Terrence Upchurchcosponsor
  • Sean P. Brennancosponsor
  • Lauren McNallycosponsor
  • Eric Synenbergcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-05-20

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-05-12

    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/hb893/

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