HB 237 — Require electronic means of recording instruments; increase fees
Last action — As Reported by the House Finance Committee
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 134th General Assembly. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
In plain language
The bill requires electronic recording of instruments and increases related fees.
This bill mandates that certain documents must be recorded electronically instead of on paper. It also proposes to increase the fees associated with this recording process.
Summary
Require electronic means of recording instruments; increase fees
Bill Text
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Read HB 237 on the official Ohio source →Action History
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As Reported by the House Finance Committee
Sponsors
- Brett Hudson Hillyer · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (133)
133 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 133 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 13% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (23)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Baldridge | — | Yea |
| Brigid Kelly | — | Yea |
| Darrell Kick | — | Nay |
| Michael J. O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Michael J. Skindell | — | Yea |
| P. Scott Lipps | — | Yea |
| Thomas West | — | Yea |
| Bride Rose Sweeney | Democratic | Yea |
| Catherine D. Ingram | Democratic | Yea |
| Daniel P. Troy | Democratic | Yea |
| Elgin Rogers, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Adam Holmes | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Roemer | Republican | Yea |
| Cindy Abrams | Republican | Yea |
| D. J. Swearingen | Republican | Yea |
| Jamie Callender | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff LaRe | Republican | Yea |
| Kyle Koehler | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Plummer | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Oelslager | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Wilkin | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas F. Patton | Republican | Nay |
| Tracy M. Richardson | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| District 21 | — | Yea |
| Bill Seitz | — | Yea |
| Emilia Strong Sykes | — | Yea |
| Kristin Boggs | — | Yea |
| Rick Carfagna | — | Yea |
| Robert R. Cupp | — | Yea |
| Paula Hicks-Hudson | Democratic | Yea |
| Cindy Abrams | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Oelslager | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 7% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (14)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| District 21 | — | Yea |
| Bill Dean | — | Yea |
| Brigid Kelly | — | Nay |
| Lisa A. Sobecki | — | Yea |
| Michael J. Skindell | — | Yea |
| Scott Wiggam | — | Yea |
| Tavia Galonski | — | Yea |
| C. Allison Russo | Democratic | Yea |
| Brian Stewart | Republican | Yea |
| Jamie Callender | Republican | Yea |
| Marilyn John | Republican | Yea |
| Rodney Creech | Republican | Yea |
| Sarah Fowler Arthur | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Wilkin | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 237 do?
- Require electronic means of recording instruments; increase fees
- Who sponsors HB 237?
- HB 237 is sponsored by Brett Hudson Hillyer.
- What is the current status of HB 237?
- This bill died with 134th General Assembly. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 237?
- Track HB 237 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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