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

HB 853: Regards power siting board and natural gas fuel cell facilities

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 853 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on May 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Regards power siting board and natural gas fuel cell facilities. Primary sponsor: Christine Cockley (Democratic), Tristan Rader (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 13, 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 enact sections 4906.23, 4906.231, 4906.232, 4906.233, 4906.234, 4906.235, 4906.236, 4906.237, 4906.238, and 4906.239 of the Revised Code regarding power siting board certification and decommissioning of a natural gas fuel cell facility.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Christine CockleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Tristan RaderPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13

“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