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OH HB658

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Christine Cockley

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a new "SHELTER" specialty license plate (Supporting Housing and Emergency Living Transitions, Empowerment, and Recovery) available for passenger cars, noncommercial motor vehicles, and recreational vehicles in Ohio

  • Requires a $30 contribution per registration or renewal, plus a $10 BMV administrative fee, in addition to standard registration taxes and fees

  • Establishes the SHELTER license plate contribution fund in the state treasury to collect the $30 contributions

  • Directs the Director of Development to use fund money for grants to shelters, emergency housing providers, and nonprofits serving individuals experiencing homelessness

  • Plate design to be created by the Director of Development and approved by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles

Legislative Description

Create the "SHELTER" license plate

Special Designations

Last Action

Referred to committee: Transportation

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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