Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 158: Enact the Consumer Utility Billing Transparency Act
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 158 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enact the Consumer Utility Billing Transparency Act. Primary sponsor: Sean Brennan (Democratic), David Thomas (Republican). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 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 enact section 4933.30 of the Revised Code to enact "The Consumer Utility Billing Transparency Act" requiring the itemization of all riders, taxes, and other costs on certain utility bills.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Brennan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| David Thomas | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Munira Abdullahi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Christine Cockley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Levi Dean | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 71 |
| Tex Fischer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Derrick Hall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Lauren McNally | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Elgin Rogers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Allison Russo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Anita Somani | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Eric Synenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Terrence Upchurch | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Heidi Workman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
“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