Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 439: Prohibit the surface application of brine from oil and gas wells

In committee Last action September 15, 2025: Referred to committee

Plain-language summary

HB 439 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on September 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibit the surface application of brine from oil and gas wells. Primary sponsor: Tristan Rader (Democratic), Sean Brennan (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 15, 2025): Referred to committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tristan Rader (Democratic); Sean Brennan (Democratic). 5 co-sponsors.