Ohio 136th General Assembly Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SB 465 — Update the Ohio Coordinate System re: National Spatial References

Last action — Introduced

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced July 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill updates Ohio's Coordinate System to align with national standards.

This legislation amends and repeals several sections of the Ohio Revised Code to adopt a new Coordinate System. The changes ensure Ohio's system conforms to the National Spatial Reference System.

Summary

To amend, for the purpose of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 157.04 (157.06), 157.05 (157.07), 157.07 (157.08), 157.08 (157.09), and 157.09 (157.10); to enact new sections 157.01, 157.02, 157.03, 157.04, 157.05, and 157.11 and section 157.021; and to repeal sections 157.01, 157.02, 157.03, 157.04, 157.05, 157.06, 157.07, 157.08, 157.09, 157.10, and 157.11 of the Revised Code to update the Ohio Coordinate System to adhere to the National Spatial Reference System.

Bill Text

Action History

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Sponsors

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (133)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 465 do?
To amend, for the purpose of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 157.04 (157.06), 157.05 (157.07), 157.07 (157.08), 157.08 (157.09), and 157.09 (157.10); to enact new sections 157.01, 157.02, 157.03, 157.04, 157.05, and 157.11 and section 157.021; and to repeal sections 157.01, 157.02, 157.03, 157.04, 157.05, 157.06, 157.07, 157.08, 157.09, 157.10, and 157.11 of the Revised Code to update the Ohio Coordinate System to adhere to the National Spatial Reference System.
Who sponsors SB 465?
SB 465 is sponsored by Tim Schaffer (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 465?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced July 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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