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OH SB374

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kent Smith

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Origin

Senate

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Ohio Revised Code section 122.175 to set a deadline of October 1, 2027 for the tax credit authority to enter into new data center sales tax exemption agreements
  • Existing exemption program allows data centers making at least $100 million in capital investments over 3-6 consecutive years to receive up to 100% exemption from state sales and use taxes on equipment purchases
  • Qualifying data centers must pay at least $1.5 million annually in employee compensation subject to state income tax withholding
  • Exemption covers computer data center equipment including servers, cooling systems, electrical infrastructure, and building materials
  • Existing agreements entered into before the October 2027 deadline would continue in effect under their original terms

Legislative Description

Prohibit new data center sales tax exemptions

Taxation

Last Action

Introduced

3/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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