Ohio Senate Bill 63
Session 136
Prohibit use of ranked choice voting; withhold funding for use
Active
Passed Ohio General Assembly on Mar 12, 2026
Sponsors
2 Sponsors
First Action
Jan 28, 2025
Latest Action
Mar 12, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
63
State
Ohio
Session
136
Motion Text
Concurred in House amendments
Senate Roll Call Votes
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Summary
To amend sections 3501.01 and 5747.502 and to enact sections 3505.011, 3513.141, 5747.504, and 5747.505 of the Revised Code to generally prohibit the use of ranked choice voting and to withhold Local Government Fund distributions from a municipality or chartered county that uses ranked choice voting.
As Introduced
As Reported by the Senate General Government Committee
As Passed by the Senate
As Reported by the House General Government Committee
As Passed by the House
Analysis: As Reported By House Committee
Analysis: As Passed By Senate
Analysis: As Reported By Senate Committee
Analysis: As Introduced
Fiscal Notes: As Passed By House
Fiscal Notes: As Reported By House Committee
Fiscal Notes: As Passed By Senate
Fiscal Notes: As Reported By Senate Committee
Fiscal Notes: As Introduced
Additional Documents: Synopsis of House Committee Amendments
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03/12/2026
Ohio General Assembly
Sent To The Governor
03/04/2026
Senate
Concurred in House amendments
02/25/2026
House
Passed
02/25/2026
House
Reported - Substitute
05/21/2025
House
Referred to committee
05/20/2025
House
Introduced
05/14/2025
Senate
Passed
04/29/2025
Senate
Reported
01/29/2025
Senate
Referred to committee
01/28/2025
Senate
Introduced
Sources
OH Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 28, 2025 8:46:40 PM
Record Updated
Mar 12, 2026 7:57:36 PM