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

HB 148: Establish tax refund designation for spaying, neutering pets

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 148 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establish tax refund designation for spaying, neutering pets. Primary sponsor: Sharon A. Ray, Michele Grim (Democratic). It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 5, 2025): Referred to committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

To amend sections 955.201 and 5747.113 and to enact section 955.202 of the Revised Code to establish an income tax refund designation to assist low-income individuals in spaying and neutering their pets.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sharon A. RayPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Michele GrimPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Cindy AbramsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Sean BrennanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Karen BrownleeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Jamie CallenderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Christine CockleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Jack DanielsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Kellie DeeterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse54
Mike DovillaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Chris GlassburnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Derrick HallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Jim HoopsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Meredith Lawson‐RoweCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Adam MathewsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Joe MillerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Beryl PiccolantonioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Phil PlummerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Tristan RaderCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Jean SchmidtCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Jason StephensCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
Eric SynenbergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Desireè TimsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Erika WhiteCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to committee
  2. Introduced
  3. Passed
  4. Reported
  5. Referred to committee
  6. Introduced

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source