STATE BILLOH SB 262PASSED

Require construction contracts note variation from standard form

To amend sections 9.334, 153.12, 153.501, 153.503, and 153.693 of the Revised Code to require a public authority or other party to a construction contract to note variations from an industry standard form.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Sep 17, 2026; 56 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

OH SB 262 · PassedSep 17

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Bill details

Last action: Effective · Sep 17, 2026

Sponsors

LBLouis BlessingSenator · Republican · SD-008Primary sponsor

NANickie AntonioSenator · Democrat · SD-023Primary sponsor

WBWillis BlackshearSenator · Democrat · SD-006Primary sponsor

JCJerry CirinoSenator · Republican · SD-018Primary sponsor

WDWilliam DeMoraSenator · Democrat · SD-025Primary sponsor

TGTheresa GavaroneSenator · Republican · SD-002Primary sponsor

PHPaula Hicks-HudsonSenator · Democrat · SD-011Primary sponsor

SHStephen HuffmanSenator · Republican · SD-005Primary sponsor

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CICatherine IngramSenator · Democrat · SD-009Primary sponsor

BRBill ReinekeSenator · Republican · SD-026Primary sponsor

MRMichele ReynoldsSenator · Republican · SD-003Primary sponsor

KRKristina RoegnerSenator · Republican · SD-027Primary sponsor

TSTimothy SchafferSenator · Republican · SD-020Primary sponsor

JTJane TimkenSenator · Republican · SD-029Primary sponsor

CWCasey WeinsteinSenator · Democrat · SD-028Primary sponsor

CACindy AbramsRepresentative · Republican · HD-029Primary sponsor

ABAdam BirdRepresentative · Republican · HD-063Primary sponsor

SBSean BrennanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014Primary sponsor

TCThaddeus ClaggettRepresentative · Republican · HD-068Primary sponsor

GCGary ClickRepresentative · Republican · HD-088Primary sponsor

CCChristine CockleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-006Primary sponsor

KDKellie DeeterRepresentative · Republican · HD-054Primary sponsor

MGMichele GrimRepresentative · Democrat · HD-043Primary sponsor

AHAdam HolmesRepresentative · Republican · HD-097Primary sponsor

RKRoy KlopfensteinRepresentative · Republican · HD-082Primary sponsor

AMAdam MathewsRepresentative · Republican · HD-056Primary sponsor

TRTracy RichardsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-086Primary sponsor

ERElgin RogersRepresentative · Democrat · HD-042Primary sponsor

ARAllison RussoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-007Primary sponsor

MSMark SigristRepresentative · Democrat · HD-010Primary sponsor

VSVeronica SimsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-033Primary sponsor

ASAnita SomaniRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008Primary sponsor

DTDesiree TimsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-038Primary sponsor

DTDaniel TroyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023Primary sponsor

EWErika WhiteRepresentative · Democrat · HD-041Primary sponsor

JWJosh WilliamsRepresentative · Republican · HD-044Primary sponsor

TYTom YoungRepresentative · Republican · HD-037Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Sep 17, 2026Effective

Jun 18, 2026Signed By The Governor

Jun 12, 2026Sent To The Governor

Jun 10, 2026Concurred in House amendmentsSenate

Jun 3, 2026PassedHouse

Jun 3, 2026Reported - Amended: JudiciaryHouse

Mar 18, 2026Referred to committee: JudiciaryHouse

Mar 10, 2026IntroducedHouse

Show 4 earlier actions

Mar 4, 2026PassedSenate

Feb 18, 2026Reported: General GovernmentSenate

Oct 1, 2025Referred to committee: General GovernmentSenate

Sep 16, 2025IntroducedSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Favorable PassageFeb 18, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate PassedMar 4, 2026 · Senate · 31 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Favorable PassageJun 3, 2026 · House · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed

House PassedJun 3, 2026 · House · 93 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate PassedJun 10, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

State and Local Government : State Government
Senate General Government Committee
House Judiciary Committee

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