House Bill 397
Revise the agricultural lease law
To amend sections 164.02, 164.05, 164.06, 164.08, 164.20, 164.22, 164.26, 940.05, 1509.28, and 3781.1011 and to enact sections 126.62 and 5301.71 of the Revised Code to revise the law regarding agricultural leases and soil and water conservation districts; to modify the laws governing the Ohio Public Works Commission, district public works integrating committees, and natural resources assistance councils; to convey state-owned land in Fairfield County to the board of commissioners of Fairfield County; to create the Investing in Ohio Fund; to revise the law governing the issuance of unit operation orders under the Oil and Gas Law; to make changes to the law regarding battery-charged fences; and to make an appropriation.
Current Version
Effective Date
July 21, 2022
Appropriations effective April 20, 2022
Introduced In House
In House Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By House
Introduced In Senate
In Senate Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By Senate
Signed By The Governor
Subjects
Committees
Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
House Agriculture and Conservation Committee
Primary Sponsors
Brian Stewart
Darrell Kick
Cosponsors
Senators
Louis W. Blessing, III
Andrew O. Brenner
Jerry C. Cirino
Hearcel F. Craig
Theresa Gavarone
Bob D. Hackett
Frank Hoagland
Stephen A. Huffman
Terry Johnson
Tina Maharath
Bob Peterson
Bill Reineke
Michael A. Rulli
Tim Schaffer
Kirk Schuring
Cecil Thomas
Kenny Yuko
Representatives
Brian Baldridge
Adam C. Bird
Juanita O. Brent
Richard D. Brown
Rick Carfagna
Sara P. Carruthers
Gary Click
Rodney Creech
Jon Cross
Jeffrey A. Crossman
Robert R. Cupp
Mark Fraizer
Tavia Galonski
Timothy E. Ginter
Diane V. Grendell
Jennifer Gross
Thomas Hall
Paula Hicks-Hudson
Brett Hudson Hillyer
Dontavius L. Jarrells
Marilyn S. John
Mark Johnson
Don Jones
J. Kyle Koehler
Laura Lanese
David Leland
Mary Lightbody
Riordan T. McClain
Joseph A. Miller III
Kevin D. Miller
Michael J. O'Brien
Scott Oelslager
Phil Plummer
Craig S. Riedel
Bill Roemer
C. Allison Russo
Michael Sheehy
Lisa A. Sobecki
Dick Stein
D. J. Swearingen
Terrence Upchurch
Thomas West
Tom Young
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