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OH SB90
Bill
Status
2/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Alessandro Cutrona
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AI Summary
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Creates a regulatory relief division within the Common Sense Initiative office to administer a universal regulatory sandbox program allowing businesses to test innovative products and services without obtaining otherwise-required state licenses or authorizations
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Establishes an 11-member advisory committee (6 business representatives, 3 state agency representatives, 1 senator, 1 house member) to review applications and make recommendations on sandbox participation
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Sandbox participants may demonstrate offerings for up to 5 years, with up to three 12-month extensions available; specific state laws and regulations identified in a written agreement are waived or suspended during the demonstration period
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Excludes beer, wine, and motor vehicle industries from the program; prohibits waiving state or local taxes or laws allowing consumers to seek restitution for harm
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Requires participants to make disclosures to consumers about the experimental nature of offerings and maintain quarterly reporting to the regulatory relief division; the division may remove participants at any time for violations or consumer harm
Legislative Description
Create regulatory relief division; establish regulatory sandbox
Commerce
Last Action
Referred to committee: General Government
2/12/2025