Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 227: Modify excavation requirements
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 227 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on April 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Modify excavation requirements. Primary sponsor: Monica Blasdel (Republican), Mark Johnson (Republican). It lists 40 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 9, 2026): Effective 6/9/26.
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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 3781.25, 3781.26, 3781.27, 3781.271, and 3781.28 of the Revised Code to modify excavation requirements.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 32
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monica Blasdel | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 79 |
| Mark Johnson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Cindy Abrams | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Tim Barhorst | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Willis Blackshear | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Sean Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Jerry Cirino | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Thad Claggett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Gary Click | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Jack Daniels | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Kellie Deeter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Bill DeMora | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Mike Dovilla | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Tex Fischer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Haraz Ghanbari | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Paula Hicks-Hudson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Mark Hiner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Adam Holmes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Jim Hoops | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| Catherine Ingram | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Matt Kishman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 50 |
| Roy Klopfenstein | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Jeff LaRe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Adam Mathews | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Ty Mathews | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Joe Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Johnathan Newman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 80 |
| Mike Odioso | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Tom Patton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Bob Peterson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Phil Plummer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Tristan Rader | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Michele Reynolds | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Kristina Roegner | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
| Tim Schaffer | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Mark Sigrist | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| D. J. Swearingen | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Casey Weinstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Shane Wilkin | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Josh Williams | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Bernie Willis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Tom Young | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Effective 6/9/26
- Effective
- Signed By The Governor
- Sent To The Governor
- Concurred in Senate amendments
- Resolution for Immediate Adoption - Agreed to without objection
- Passed
- Reported - Substitute
- Referred to committee
- Introduced
- Passed
- Reported - Substitute
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