Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 206: Establish a transactional currency based on gold and silver
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 206 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on March 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establish a transactional currency based on gold and silver. Primary sponsor: Jennifer Gross (Republican), Riordan McClain (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 2, 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 sections 113.81, 113.82, 113.83, 113.84, 113.85, 113.86, 113.87, 113.88, 113.89, and 113.90 of the Revised Code to establish a transactional currency based on gold and silver held in a bullion depository approved by the treasurer of state.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 12
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Gross | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Riordan McClain | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Levi Dean | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 71 |
| Steve Demetriou | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Ron Ferguson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 96 |
| Tex Fischer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Angie King | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Beth Lear | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Brian Lorenz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Diane Mullins | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Johnathan Newman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 80 |
| Kevin Ritter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
“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