Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 355: Increase vote threshold for local taxes subject to voter approval
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 355 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on June 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Increase vote threshold for local taxes subject to voter approval. Primary sponsor: Angie King (Republican), David Thomas (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 18, 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 sections 128.35, 128.37, 128.38, 306.70, 307.697, 322.02, 345.02, 353.06, 511.07, 715.691, 715.70, 715.71, 715.72, 718.04, 718.09, 718.10, 757.02, 3318.06, 4301.421, 4504.02, 4504.15, 4504.21, 5739.021, 5739.026, 5739.09, 5743.021, 5743.024, 5743.026, 5748.021, 5748.03, 5748.08, and 5748.09 and to enact section 5705.17 of the Revised Code to increase the approval threshold required for passage of local taxes subject to voter approval.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angie King | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| David Thomas | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Sarah Fowler Arthur | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Jennifer Gross | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Mark Johnson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Beth Lear | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Diane Mullins | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Johnathan Newman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 80 |
| Josh Williams | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
“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