HB 819 OH
Revise oil and natural gas severance tax; electric bill credit
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Summary
This bill would modify Ohio's severance tax on oil and natural gas by adjusting the tax rate and changing how the tax revenue is allocated. The legislation also creates an electric bill credit and makes an appropriation. The bill amends multiple sections of the Revised Code governing the severance tax and enacts new provisions establishing the electric bill credit program.
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Official abstract
To amend sections 1509.02, 1509.34, 5703.052, 5749.01, 5749.02, 5749.04, 5749.06, 5749.07, 5749.08, 5749.10, 5749.12, 5749.13, 5749.14, and 5749.15; to enact sections 4928.57 and 4928.571; and to repeal section 1509.50 of the Revised Code to modify the rate and revenue allocation of the severance tax on oil and natural gas, to create an electric bill credit, and to make an appropriation.
Sponsors (2)
- Tristan Rader Democratic · primary
- Eric Synenberg Democratic · primary
8 coauthors / cosponsors
- Sean P. Brennan Democratic · cosponsor
- Karen Brownlee Democratic · cosponsor
- Christine Cockley Democratic · cosponsor
- Crystal Lett Democratic · cosponsor
- Lauren McNally Democratic · cosponsor
- Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic · cosponsor
- Beryl Piccolantonio Democratic · cosponsor
- Anita Somani Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (2)
- Apr 13, 2026 Introduced · lower
- May 13, 2026 Referred to committee · lower
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