Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 317: Prohibit purchase of drones made by a covered foreign entity
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 317 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on June 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibit purchase of drones made by a covered foreign entity. Primary sponsor: Ty Mathews (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 4, 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 5501.84 of the Revised Code to prohibit the purchase of small unmanned aircraft systems manufactured or assembled by a covered foreign entity.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Mathews | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Monica Blasdel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 79 |
| Kellie Deeter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Tex Fischer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Jennifer Gross | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Jim Hoops | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| Marilyn John | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 76 |
| Mark Johnson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Angie King | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Kevin Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| 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