Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 123: Modify procedures for filling vacancies in local elected offices
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 123 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Modify procedures for filling vacancies in local elected offices. Primary sponsor: Mark Johnson (Republican), David Thomas (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2025): Referred to committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
To amend sections 3.02, 302.09, 305.02, 503.24, and 733.31 of the Revised Code to modify the procedures for filling vacancies in certain local elected offices.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Johnson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| David Thomas | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Sarah Fowler Arthur | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Adam Bird | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Thad Claggett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Jack Daniels | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Mark Hiner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to committee
- Introduced