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

SB 288: Create the Ohio Food and Agriculture Policy Council

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 288 is a bill introduced in the Ohio Senate on October 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Create the Ohio Food and Agriculture Policy Council. Primary sponsor: Paula Hicks-Hudson (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 15, 2025): Referred to committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

To create the Ohio Food and Agriculture Policy Council and to make an appropriation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Paula Hicks-HudsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Hearcel CraigCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Kent SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21

“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