House Bill 402 Committee Activity
Committee
House Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | January 16, 2018 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Representative Hill | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | January 23, 2018 | 2nd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Moses | Ohio Telecom Association | Proponent | Download |
| Scott Elisar | McNees, Wallace & Nurick LLC | Proponent | Download |
| Josh Motzer | CenturyLink | Proponent | Download |
| Bruce Mottern | Ohio Rural Broadband Association of Member Companies | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | January 30, 2018 | 3rd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Etter | Ohio Consumers' Counsel | Opponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | February 13, 2018 | 4th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Bowman | Ohio Poverty Law Center | Opponent | Download |
| Mary Ellen Nose | Southeastern Ohio Legal Services | Opponent | Download |
| Mike Walters | Pro Seniors, Inc | Opponent | Download |
| Jon Kelly | AT&T | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | February 20, 2018 | 5th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Harman | Windstream Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Terry Etter | Ohio Consumers' Counsel | Opponent | Download |
| Frank Mathews | Communications Workers of America | Opponent | Download |
| Earl Goldhammer | AARP Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | April 10, 2018 | 6th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Nose | Southeastern Ohio Legal Services | Opponent | Download |
| Joint Consumer Testimony | OCC, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Ohio Poverty Law Center, Pro Seniors Inc, HARCATUS Tri-County CAO | Opponent | Download |
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | November 15, 2018 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Representative Brian Hill | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | November 29, 2018 | 2nd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charley Moses | Ohio Telecom Association | Proponent | Download |
| Scott Elisar | Ohio Telecom Association | Proponent | Download |
| Josh Motzer | CenturyLink | Proponent | Download |
| Kathy Hobbs | Ohio Rural Broadband Association | Proponent | Download |
| Terry Etter | Office of the Ohio Consumers' Counsel | Opponent | Download |
| Ron Gay | Communications Workers of America | Opponent | Download |
| Norman Wernet | Ohio Alliance for Retired Americans Educational Fund | Opponent | Download |
| Jason Smith | AARP Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities | December 6, 2018 | 3rd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Kelly | AT&T | Proponent | Download |
| Mary Ellen Nose | Southeastern Ohio Legal Services | Interested Party | Download |
| Keith Lake | Ohio Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | Download |
Primary Sponsors
Brian Hill
Cosponsors
Senators
Bill Beagle
Dave Burke
William P. Coley, II
John Eklund
Bob D. Hackett
Frank Hoagland
Jay Hottinger
Matt Huffman
Peggy Lehner
Lou Terhar
Representatives
John Becker
Louis W. Blessing III
Nicholas Celebrezze
Darrell Kick
J. Kyle Koehler
George F. Lang
Nathan H. Manning
Bill Reineke
Jeffery S. Rezabek
Craig S. Riedel
Mark J. Romanchuk
Gary Scherer
Bill Seitz
Ryan Smith
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