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OH HB 950

in committee

Regards former name on declaration of candidacy, petition, ballot

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

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Did OH HB 950 pass?

Not yet. OH HB 950 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-20): Referred to committee

What is OH HB 950 about?

To amend sections 3513.07 and 3513.261 and to repeal section 3505.02 of the Revised Code to require space on declarations of candidacy and petition forms for former names, and to remove the requirement that former names appear on the ballot.

Who sponsors OH HB 950?

Tex Fischer is the primary sponsor of OH HB 950.

Description

To amend sections 3513.07 and 3513.261 and to repeal section 3505.02 of the Revised Code to require space on declarations of candidacy and petition forms for former names, and to remove the requirement that former names appear on the ballot.

Introduced
2026-05-19
Latest action
2026-05-20 — Referred to committee
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Tex Fischerprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-05-20

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-05-19

    Introduced

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https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb950/

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