Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 887: Prohibit public official, employee use of prediction markets
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 887 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on May 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibit public official, employee use of prediction markets. Primary sponsor: Sean Brennan (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 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 sections 102.01, 102.06, and 102.99 and to enact section 102.032 of the Revised Code to prohibit public officials and employees from using prediction markets.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Brennan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Lauren McNally | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Eric Synenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| 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