Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 331: Allow certain public hospitality employees to accept gratuities
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 331 is a bill introduced in the Ohio Senate on November 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allow certain public hospitality employees to accept gratuities. Primary sponsor: Steve Wilson (Republican), Willis Blackshear (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 9, 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 section 102.10 of the Revised Code to allow certain public hospitality employees to accept gratuities.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Wilson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Willis Blackshear | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Andrew Brenner | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Jerry Cirino | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Catherine Ingram | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
“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
- Passed
- Reported - Amended
- Referred to committee
- Introduced