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

SB 136: Establish process to regulate carbon capture, storage technology

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

SB 136 is a bill introduced in the Ohio Senate on March 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establish process to regulate carbon capture, storage technology. Primary sponsor: Tim Schaffer (Republican), Brian Chavez (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 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 sections 1509.71, 1509.72, 1509.73, 1509.75, 1509.76, 1509.77, 1509.79, 5301.57, 5301.58, 5301.59, and 5301.60 of the Revised Code to establish a process to regulate carbon capture and storage technologies and the geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide for long-term storage.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tim SchafferPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Brian ChavezPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Jane TimkenCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Shane WilkinCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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