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OH HJR6

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

8/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tex Fischer

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes amending the Ohio Constitution to cap all property taxes (both voted and unvoted) at 1.25% of the property's true value in money

  • Establishes a lower 1% cap for owner-occupied dwellings owned by residents age 65 or older who have lived in the home for at least 5 continuous years

  • Requires approval by three-fifths of members in each house of the General Assembly to place the measure on the ballot

  • Places the proposed constitutional amendment before voters at a special election on May 5, 2026

  • If approved by voters, the new property tax limits would take effect January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

CA: Limit property taxes to specified percentage of value

Taxation

Last Action

Referred to committee: Ways and Means

9/15/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means9/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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