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OH HB445
Bill
Status
Introduced
9/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
Michael Dovilla
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AI Summary
- Regional councils of governments that serve as metropolitan planning organizations are prohibited from having a majority of voting members from any single county
- Chief executive officers of regional councils that are metropolitan planning organizations cannot hold employment outside of Ohio
- Counties where at least 25% of the workforce commutes to an adjoining county in a different metropolitan planning organization may request the governor to redesignate them to that adjoining organization, with the governor required to decide within 60 days
- Metropolitan planning organizations are prohibited from adopting policies, regulations, or standards more stringent than corresponding state and federal requirements
- Amends sections 167.02 and 167.04 and enacts new sections 713.41, 713.42, and 713.43 of the Ohio Revised Code
Legislative Description
Regards regional councils of govt and metropolitan planning orgs
State and Local Government : Local Government
Last Action
Referred to committee: Local Government
10/1/2025
Committee Referrals
Local Government10/1/2025
Full Bill Text
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