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OH HB619

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Lorenz

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Ohio county boards of elections to conduct meetings via video conference or other similar electronic technology

  • Creates an exception to existing restrictions in section 121.221(B)(3)(e)(iv) of the Revised Code that otherwise limit virtual meeting options

  • Requires that virtual board of elections meetings still comply with all other provisions of section 121.221 (Ohio's open meetings law)

  • Updates gendered language in the existing statute, changing "he" to "the officer" and "chairman" to "chairperson"

Legislative Description

Authorize board of elections to meet by video conference

State and Local Government : Local Government

Last Action

Referred to committee: General Government

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

General Government2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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