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Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 621: Alter the law governing the regulation of pet stores

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 621 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on December 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Alter the law governing the regulation of pet stores. Primary sponsor: Michele Grim (Democratic), Lauren McNally (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2026): 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 956.181 and to repeal section 956.23 of the Revised Code to alter the law governing the regulation of pet stores.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michele GrimPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Lauren McNallyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Sean BrennanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Karen BrownleeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Terrence UpchurchCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to committee
  2. Introduced

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source