Ohio 132st Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 15 R · 3 D cosponsors

HB 225 — Regards plugging idle or orphaned wells

Last action — Effective

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 15, 2017. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 82 sponsors

    1 primary, 81 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (15 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective

  2. Concurred in Senate amendments

  3. Passed

  4. Reported

  5. Refer to Committee

  6. Introduced

  7. Passed

  8. Reported

  9. Refer to Committee

  10. Introduced

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 81 co-sponsors · 52 not signed on · 19 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (81)

Not signed on (52)

52 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

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Passed 58 Yea · 30 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 452600
Republican 13000
Democratic 0400
Total 583000
% of votes cast 66%34%0%0%
How each member voted (88)
Member Party Vote
A. Nino Vitale — Yea
Adam C. Miller — Nay
Andy Thompson — Yea
Anne Gonzales — Yea
Bernadine Kennedy Kent — Nay
Bill Dean — Yea
Bill Seitz — Yea
Brian Hill — Yea
Brigid Kelly — Nay
Christina Hagan — Yea
Craig S. Riedel — Yea
Daniel Ramos — Nay
Darrell Kick — Yea
Dave Greenspan — Yea
David Leland — Yea
Derek Merrin — Yea
Dick Stein — Yea
Dorothy Pelanda — Yea
Doug Green — Yea
Emilia Strong Sykes — Nay
Fred Strahorn — Nay
Gary Scherer — Yea
Glenn W. Holmes — Nay
Jack Cera — Nay
Janine R. Boyd — Nay
Jay Edwards — Yea
Jeffery S. Rezabek — Yea
Jim Butler — Yea
Jim Hughes — Yea
John A. Boccieri — Nay
John Barnes, Jr. — Nay
John Becker — Yea
John M. Rogers — Nay
John Patterson — Nay
Jonathan Dever — Yea
Kathleen Clyde — Nay
Keith Faber — Yea
Kirk Schuring — Yea
Kristin Boggs — Nay
Larry Householder — Nay
Laura Lanese — Yea
Mark J. Romanchuk — Yea
Marlene Anielski — Yea
Michael Ashford — Nay
Michael Henne — Yea
Michael J. O'Brien — Nay
Michael Sheehy — Nay
Michele Lepore-Hagan — Nay
Mike Duffey — Yea
Nicholas Celebrezze — Nay
Niraj J. Antani — Yea
P. Scott Lipps — Yea
Richard D. Brown — Nay
Rick Carfagna — Yea
Rick Perales — Yea
Robert Cole Sprague — Yea
Robert R. Cupp — Yea
Ron Hood — Yea
Ron Young — Yea
Ryan Smith — Yea
Sarah LaTourette — Yea
Scott Ryan — Yea
Scott Wiggam — Yea
Stephanie D. Howse — Nay
Stephen D. Hambley — Yea
Steven M. Arndt — Yea
Tavia Galonski — Nay
Teresa Fedor — Nay
Thomas E. Brinkman, Jr. — Yea
Thomas West — Nay
Timothy E. Ginter — Yea
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Nay
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Nay
Kent Smith Democratic Nay
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Nay
Al Landis Republican Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
George F. Lang Republican Yea
James M. Hoops Republican Yea
Kristina D. Roegner Republican Yea
Kyle Koehler Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

Official roll call →

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Passed 32 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 25000
Republican 6000
Democratic 1000
Total 32000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (32)
Member Party Vote
Bill Beagle — Yea
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Charleta B. Tavares — Yea
Dave Burke — Yea
Edna Brown — Yea
Frank Hoagland — Yea
Frank LaRose — Yea
Jay Hottinger — Yea
Joe Uecker — Yea
John Eklund — Yea
Joseph Schiavoni — Yea
Kenny Yuko — Yea
Kevin Bacon — Yea
Kris Jordan — Yea
Larry Obhof — Yea
Lou Terhar — Yea
Matt Dolan — Yea
Peggy Lehner — Yea
Randy Gardner — Yea
Sandra Williams — Yea
Sean O'Brien — Yea
Stephanie Kunze — Yea
Troy Balderson — Yea
Vernon Sykes — Yea
William P. Coley, II — Yea
Cecil Thomas Democratic Yea
Bob Peterson Republican Yea
Gayle Manning Republican Yea
Matt Huffman Republican Yea
Rob McColley Republican Yea
Scott Oelslager Republican Yea
Steve Wilson Republican Yea

Official roll call →

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Passed 96 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 77000
Republican 15000
Democratic 4000
Total 96000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (96)
Member Party Vote
Clifford A. Rosenberger — Yea
A. Nino Vitale — Yea
Adam C. Miller — Yea
Alicia Reece — Yea
Andy Thompson — Yea
Anne Gonzales — Yea
Anthony DeVitis — Yea
Bernadine Kennedy Kent — Yea
Bill Dean — Yea
Bill Seitz — Yea
Brian Hill — Yea
Candice Keller — Yea
Christina Hagan — Yea
Craig S. Riedel — Yea
Daniel Ramos — Yea
Darrell Kick — Yea
Dave Greenspan — Yea
David Leland — Yea
Derek Merrin — Yea
Dick Stein — Yea
Dorothy Pelanda — Yea
Doug Green — Yea
Emilia Strong Sykes — Yea
Fred Strahorn — Yea
Gary Scherer — Yea
Glenn W. Holmes — Yea
Jack Cera — Yea
Janine R. Boyd — Yea
Jay Edwards — Yea
Jeffery S. Rezabek — Yea
Jim Butler — Yea
Jim Hughes — Yea
John A. Boccieri — Yea
John Barnes, Jr. — Yea
John Becker — Yea
John M. Rogers — Yea
John Patterson — Yea
Jonathan Dever — Yea
Kathleen Clyde — Yea
Keith Faber — Yea
Kirk Schuring — Yea
Kristin Boggs — Yea
Larry Householder — Yea
Laura Lanese — Yea
Marilyn Slaby — Yea
Mark J. Romanchuk — Yea
Marlene Anielski — Yea
Martin J. Sweeney — Yea
Michael Henne — Yea
Michael J. O'Brien — Yea
Michael Sheehy — Yea
Michele Lepore-Hagan — Yea
Mike Duffey — Yea
Nicholas Celebrezze — Yea
Niraj J. Antani — Yea
P. Scott Lipps — Yea
Paul Zeltwanger — Yea
Richard D. Brown — Yea
Rick Carfagna — Yea
Rick Perales — Yea
Robert Cole Sprague — Yea
Robert R. Cupp — Yea
Ron Hood — Yea
Ron Young — Yea
Ryan Smith — Yea
Sarah LaTourette — Yea
Scott Ryan — Yea
Scott Wiggam — Yea
Stephanie D. Howse — Yea
Stephen D. Hambley — Yea
Steven M. Arndt — Yea
Tavia Galonski — Yea
Teresa Fedor — Yea
Thomas E. Brinkman, Jr. — Yea
Thomas West — Yea
Timothy E. Ginter — Yea
Wes Retherford — Yea
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Yea
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Yea
Kent Smith Democratic Yea
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Yea
Al Landis Republican Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
George F. Lang Republican Yea
James M. Hoops Republican Yea
Kristina D. Roegner Republican Yea
Kyle Koehler Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Terry Johnson Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 225?
HB 225 is sponsored by Terry Johnson (Republican), Andrew O. Brenner (Republican), Tim Schaffer (Republican), Thomas Patton, Theresa Gavarone (Republican), Nickie Antonio, Kristina D. Roegner (Republican), Kent Smith, K, Ryan Smith, R., Elgin Rogers, Jr. (Democratic), Gayle Manning (Republican), Meredith Craig (Republican), Tom Young (Republican), Levi Dean (Republican), James M. Hoops (Republican), Matt Huffman (Republican), Scott Oelslager (Republican), Bob Peterson (Republican), Cecil Thomas (Democratic), Josh Williams (Republican), Bride Rose Sweeney (Democratic), Adam Holmes (Republican), Sean O'Brien, Larry Obhof, Peggy Lehner, Kenny Yuko, Lou Terhar, Charleta B. Tavares, Kris Jordan, Jay Hottinger, Bob D. Hackett, John Eklund, Matt Dolan, Dave Burke, Frank LaRose, Frank Hoagland, Randy Gardner, A. Nino Vitale, Marilyn Slaby, Michael Sheehy, Kirk Schuring, Scott Ryan, Bill Reineke, Dorothy Pelanda, Adam C. Miller, Michele Lepore-Hagan, Sarah LaTourette, George F. Lang, Bernadine Kennedy Kent, Doug Green, Rick Carfagna, Janine R. Boyd, Marlene Anielski, Michael J. O'Brien, Christina Hagan, Thomas West, Keith Faber, Darrell Kick, Al Landis, Mark J. Romanchuk, Stephanie Kunze, John Barnes, Jr., Timothy E. Ginter, Wes Retherford, Scott Wiggam, Wesley A. Goodman, John Patterson, Dave Greenspan, Jay Edwards, Candice Keller, Bill Seitz, Craig S. Riedel, Dick Stein, Larry Householder, Stephen D. Hambley, Andy Thompson, William P. Coley, II, Joseph Schiavoni, John A. Boccieri, Robert Cole Sprague, Steven M. Arndt, and Troy Balderson.
What is the current status of HB 225?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 15, 2017. Enacted.
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