Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 215: Prohibit property tax levies from taking effect in current year
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 215 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on April 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibit property tax levies from taking effect in current year. Primary sponsor: Dontavius Jarrells (Democratic), Jason Stephens (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 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 section 323.131 and to enact section 5705.17 of the Revised Code to prohibit most property tax levies submitted at a general election from taking effect in the current tax year.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dontavius Jarrells | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Jason Stephens | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Sedrick Denson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Tex Fischer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Ismail Mohamed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Terrence Upchurch | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Erika White | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
“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