Establish specifications for electronic benefit transfer cards
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HB 50 — Establish specifications for electronic benefit transfer cards
Last action — Refer to Committee
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✓Introduced
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✓In 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 132st Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read HB 50 on the official Ohio source →Action History
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Refer to Committee
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Introduced
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Passed
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Reported
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Refer to Committee
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Introduced
Sponsors
- Kyle Koehler · Cosponsor
- Tim Schaffer · Primary
- Kristina D. Roegner · Cosponsor
- Robert McColley · Cosponsor
- Andrew O. Brenner · Cosponsor
- Louis Blessing · Cosponsor
- Levi Dean · Cosponsor
- Stephen D. Hambley · Cosponsor
- Sarah LaTourette · Cosponsor
- Wesley A. Goodman · Cosponsor
- Derek Merrin · Cosponsor
- Bill Seitz · Cosponsor
- Michael Henne · Cosponsor
- Craig S. Riedel · Cosponsor
- Scott Wiggam · Cosponsor
- John Becker · Cosponsor
- Andy Thompson · Cosponsor
- Wes Retherford · Cosponsor
- Margaret Conditt · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on · 31 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Tim Schaffer Republican
Co-sponsors (18)
- Kyle Koehler
- Kristina D. Roegner Republican
- Robert McColley
- Andrew O. Brenner Republican
- Louis Blessing
- Levi Dean Republican
- Stephen D. Hambley
- Sarah LaTourette
- Wesley A. Goodman
- Derek Merrin
- Bill Seitz
- Michael Henne
- Craig S. Riedel
- Scott Wiggam
- John Becker
- Andy Thompson
- Wes Retherford
- Margaret Conditt
Not signed on (115)
115 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 115 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 51 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 64 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (95)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 36% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (14)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| A. Nino Vitale | — | Yea |
| Bernadine Kennedy Kent | — | Nay |
| Bill Dean | — | Yea |
| Janine R. Boyd | — | Nay |
| John Barnes, Jr. | — | Nay |
| Margaret Conditt | — | Yea |
| Michael Sheehy | — | Nay |
| Niraj J. Antani | — | Yea |
| Ron Hood | — | Yea |
| Ron Young | — | Yea |
| Sarah LaTourette | — | Yea |
| Stephanie D. Howse | — | Nay |
| Timothy E. Ginter | — | Yea |
| Andrew O. Brenner | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 50?
- HB 50 is sponsored by Kyle Koehler, Tim Schaffer (Republican), Kristina D. Roegner (Republican), Robert McColley, Andrew O. Brenner (Republican), Louis Blessing, Levi Dean (Republican), Stephen D. Hambley, Sarah LaTourette, Wesley A. Goodman, Derek Merrin, Bill Seitz, Michael Henne, Craig S. Riedel, Scott Wiggam, John Becker, Andy Thompson, Wes Retherford, and Margaret Conditt.
- What is the current status of HB 50?
- This bill died with 132st Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed House” 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 50?
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