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OH SB 437

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Withhold state funding for noncooperation with homeland security

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

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Did OH SB 437 pass?

Not yet. OH SB 437 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): Referred to committee

What is OH SB 437 about?

To amend section 9.63 of the Revised Code to withhold all state funding from municipal corporations that do not cooperate with federal homeland security activities and remove the Director of Public Safety's role in determining what constitutes noncooperation.

Who sponsors OH SB 437?

Andrew O. Brenner is the primary sponsor of OH SB 437, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

To amend section 9.63 of the Revised Code to withhold all state funding from municipal corporations that do not cooperate with federal homeland security activities and remove the Director of Public Safety's role in determining what constitutes noncooperation.

Introduced
2026-05-12
Latest action
2026-05-13 — Referred to committee
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Andrew O. Brennerprimary
  • George F. Langcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-05-13

    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/sb437/

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