Ohio 133rd Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Passed House 12 R cosponsors

HB 621 — Enact Business Fairness Act

Last action — Refer to Committee

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

This bill died with 133rd Legislature (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Refer to Committee

  2. Introduced

  3. Passed

  4. Reported

  5. Refer to Committee

  6. Introduced

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 49 co-sponsors · 83 not signed on · 10 voted No

"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

Pass

Passed 77 Yea · 10 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 49700
Republican 20000
Democratic 8300
Total 771000
% of votes cast 89%11%0%0%
How each member voted (87)
Member Party Vote
Adam C. Miller — Nay
Bill Dean — Yea
Bill Seitz — Yea
Brett Hudson Hillyer — Yea
Brian Baldridge — Yea
Brigid Kelly — Nay
Candice Keller — Yea
Craig S. Riedel — Yea
Darrell Kick — Yea
Dave Greenspan — Yea
David Leland — Yea
Derek Merrin — Yea
Diane V. Grendell — Yea
Dick Stein — Yea
Don Jones — Yea
Doug Green — Yea
Erica C. Crawley — Yea
Fred Strahorn — Nay
Gary Scherer — Yea
J. Todd Smith — Yea
Jay Edwards — Yea
Jeffrey A. Crossman — Yea
Jena Powell — Yea
Jessica E. Miranda — Yea
Jim Butler — Yea
John M. Rogers — Yea
John Patterson — Yea
Jon Cross — Yea
Kris Jordan — Yea
Kristin Boggs — Yea
Larry Householder — Yea
Laura Lanese — Yea
Lisa A. Sobecki — Yea
Mark Fraizer — Yea
Mark J. Romanchuk — Yea
Michael J. O'Brien — Yea
Michael J. Skindell — Nay
Michael Sheehy — Yea
Niraj J. Antani — Yea
Paul Zeltwanger — Yea
Randi Clites — Nay
Reggie Stoltzfus — Yea
Richard D. Brown — Yea
Rick Carfagna — Yea
Rick Perales — Yea
Robert R. Cupp — Yea
Ron Hood — Yea
Sara P. Carruthers — Yea
Scott Wiggam — Yea
Sedrick Denson — Nay
Stephanie D. Howse — Nay
Stephen D. Hambley — Yea
Tavia Galonski — Yea
Thomas E. Brinkman Jr. — Yea
Thomas West — Yea
Timothy E. Ginter — Yea
Beth Liston Democratic Yea
Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic Yea
C. Allison Russo Democratic Yea
Casey Weinstein Democratic Yea
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Nay
Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic Yea
Juanita O. Brent Democratic Nay
Kent Smith Democratic Nay
Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Yea
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic Yea
Terrence Upchurch Democratic Yea
Adam Holmes Republican Yea
Al Cutrona Republican Yea
Bill Roemer Republican Yea
Cindy Abrams Republican Yea
D. J. Swearingen Republican Yea
Gayle Manning Republican Yea
George F. Lang Republican Yea
Haraz N. Ghanbari Republican Yea
James M. Hoops Republican Yea
Jamie Callender Republican Yea
Jason Stephens Republican Yea
Jeff LaRe Republican Yea
Kyle Koehler Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Scott Oelslager Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Yea
Susan Manchester Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Tracy M. Richardson Republican Yea

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Reported - Substitute

Passed 10 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6300
Democratic 1000
Republican 3000
Total 10300
% of votes cast 77%23%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Brigid Kelly — Nay
Dave Greenspan — Yea
Fred Strahorn — Nay
J. Todd Smith — Yea
John Becker — Yea
Michael J. Skindell — Nay
Scott Wiggam — Yea
Stephen D. Hambley — Yea
Timothy E. Ginter — Yea
C. Allison Russo Democratic Yea
D. J. Swearingen Republican Yea
Jason Stephens Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 621?
HB 621 is sponsored by Kyle Koehler, Don Jones, Shane Wilkin (Republican), Susan Manchester (Republican), Cindy Abrams (Republican), Jason Stephens (Republican), Adam Holmes, A., Tom Brinkman, Jeffrey Smith, T., Riordan T. McClain (Republican), Haraz N. Ghanbari (Republican), Phil Plummer (Republican), Jeff LaRe (Republican), Alessandro Cutrona, Bill Roemer (Republican), D. J. Swearingen (Republican), Tracy M. Richardson (Republican), James M. Hoops (Republican), Bill Seitz, Laura Lanese, Darrell Kick, Candice Keller, Brett Hudson Hillyer, Diane V. Grendell, Doug Green, Mark Fraizer, Jay Edwards, Jeffrey A. Crossman, Sara P. Carruthers, Rick Carfagna, Stephen D. Hambley, Derek Merrin, Craig S. Riedel, Mark J. Romanchuk, Ron Hood, Reggie Stoltzfus, Bill Reineke, Gary Scherer, Rick Perales, George F. Lang, Dick Stein, Jena Powell, Timothy E. Ginter, Kris Jordan, John Becker, P. Scott Lipps, Brian Baldridge, A. Nino Vitale, Paul Zeltwanger, Scott Wiggam, and Jon Cross.
What is the current status of HB 621?
This bill died with 133rd Legislature (2019-2020). 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 621?
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