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OH HB653

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Darnell Brewer

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Caps total late-payment penalties for civil parking tickets at $20 per infraction, with an initial late fee of no more than $10 imposed after 30 days and a secondary late fee of no more than $10 after 60 days

  • Requires local authorities to provide at least 30 days from ticket issuance before any late-payment penalties can be applied

  • Limits administrative, processing, or collection fees to the lesser of actual collection costs or 25% of the original fine, and prohibits additional surcharges or fee multipliers beyond what the law expressly allows

  • Maintains existing fine caps of $100 per violation (plus costs) for standard parking infractions and $250-$500 for accessible parking space violations

  • Takes effect 180 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Establish maximum late fees for civil parking tickets

Transportation

Last Action

Referred to committee: Local Government

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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