Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 262: Require construction contracts note variation from standard form
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 262 is a bill introduced in the Ohio Senate on September 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Require construction contracts note variation from standard form. Primary sponsor: Bill Blessing (Republican). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 17, 2026): Effective 9/17/26.
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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 9.334, 153.12, 153.501, 153.503, and 153.693 of the Revised Code to require a public authority or other party to a construction contract to note variations from an industry standard form.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Blessing | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Nickie Antonio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Willis Blackshear | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Jerry Cirino | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Bill DeMora | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Theresa Gavarone | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Paula Hicks-Hudson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Steve Huffman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| Catherine Ingram | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Adam Mathews | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Bill Reineke | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 26 |
| Michele Reynolds | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Kristina Roegner | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
| Tim Schaffer | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| D. J. Swearingen | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jane Timken | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
| Casey Weinstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| 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
- Effective 9/17/26
- Effective
- Signed By The Governor
- Sent To The Governor
- Concurred in House amendments
- Passed
- Reported - Amended
- Referred to committee
- Introduced
- Passed
- Reported
- Referred to committee
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