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

HB 15: Amend competitive retail electric service law

Enacted 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 15 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Amend competitive retail electric service law. Primary sponsor: Roy Klopfenstein (Republican). It lists 80 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 14, 2025): Effective 8/14/25.

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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 4906.04, 4928.01, 4928.05, 4928.08, 4928.14, 4928.141, 4928.142, 4928.144, 4928.17, 4928.20, 4928.23, 4928.231, 4928.232, 4928.34, 4928.542, 4928.64, 4928.645, 4929.20, 5727.01, 5727.031, 5727.06, 5727.11, 5727.111, and 5727.15; to enact sections 4928.041, 4928.081, 4928.101, 4928.102, 4928.103, 4928.149, 4929.201, 4929.221, 4929.222, 4933.51, 4933.52, 4933.54, 4933.56, 4933.58, and 4933.59; and to repeal sections 3706.40, 3706.41, 3706.43, 3706.431, 3706.45, 3706.46, 3706.49, 3706.491, 3706.55, 3706.551, 3706.59, 3706.63, 3706.65, 4928.143, 4928.148, and 4928.642 of the Revised Code to amend the competitive retail electric service law, make changes regarding electric company property taxation, and repeal parts of H.B. 6 of the 133rd General Assembly.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 25 · Republican 54

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Roy KlopfensteinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Munira AbdullahiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Nickie AntonioCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Tim BarhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Adam BirdCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Willis BlackshearCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Monica BlasdelCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse79
Sean BrennanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Andrew BrennerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Karen BrownleeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Brian ChavezCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Jerry CirinoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Gary ClickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Hearcel CraigCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Rodney CreechCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Al CutronaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Jack DanielsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Levi DeanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Steve DemetriouCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Bill DeMoraCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Mike DovillaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Tex FischerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Theresa GavaroneCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Chris GlassburnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Michele GrimCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Jennifer GrossCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Derrick HallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Thomas HallCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse46
Paula Hicks-HudsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Mark HinerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Adam HolmesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Steve HuffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Marilyn JohnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Terry JohnsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate14
Angie KingCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Matt KishmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse50
Kyle KoehlerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Brian LamptonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Al LandisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31
George LangCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Meredith Lawson‐RoweCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Beth LearCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Brian LorenzCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Nathan H. ManningCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Adam MathewsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Ty MathewsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Riordan McClainCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Rob McColleyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Joe MillerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Melanie MillerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Ismail MohamedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Johnathan NewmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Sandy O'BrienCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Tom PattonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Beryl PiccolantonioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Phil PlummerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Tristan RaderCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Sharon A. RayCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Bill ReinekeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate26
Michele ReynoldsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Kevin RitterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse94
Bill RoemerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Elgin RogersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Mark RomanchukCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Jodi SalvoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Tim SchafferCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Mark SigristCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Kent SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Anita SomaniCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Brian StewartCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Eric SynenbergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Cecil ThomasCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25
David ThomasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Jane TimkenCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Dan TroyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Terrence UpchurchCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Casey WeinsteinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Josh WilliamsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Bernie WillisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Steve WilsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Tom YoungCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37

“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. Effective 8/14/25
  2. Effective
  3. Signed By The Governor
  4. Sent To The Governor
  5. Concurred in Senate amendments
  6. Passed
  7. Reported - Substitute
  8. Referred to committee
  9. Introduced
  10. Passed
  11. Reported - Substitute
  12. Referred to committee

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Sources

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