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Senate bill · 136

SB 56

Revise medical and adult-use marijuana laws; levy marijuana taxes

Progress

416 days from first to latest action, across 21 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 28

  2. Referred to committee

    —

  3. Heard in committee

    Feb 26

  4. Reported from committee

    Feb 26

  5. Passed first chamber

    Feb 26

  6. Passed second chamber

    Oct 22

  7. Sent to governor

    Dec 10

  8. Became law

    Vetoed

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Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

Reported

Senate · Feb 26, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 5–2

5 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Passed

Senate · Feb 26, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 23–9

23 Yea

9 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Reported

House · Oct 21, 2025

Passed 12–0

12 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Reported

House · Oct 21, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 8–5

8 Yea

5 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Passed

House · Oct 22, 2025

Passed 87–8

87 Yea

8 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Reported

House · Oct 22, 2025

Passed 29–2

29 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Refused to concur in House amendments

Senate · Oct 29, 2025

Failed 0–32

0 Yea

32 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Conference report agreed to

House · Nov 20, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 52–34

52 Yea

34 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Conference report agreed to

Senate · Dec 9, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 22–7

22 Yea

7 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Ohio Legislature.

  1. Effective 3/20/26

    Mar 20, 2026 · Governor

  2. Effective Operating appropriations effective 12/19/2025

    Mar 20, 2026 · Joint

  3. Line item veto receipt

    Dec 23, 2025 · Senate

  4. Signed By The Governor

    Dec 19, 2025 · Joint

  5. Sent To The Governor

    Dec 10, 2025 · Joint

  6. Conference report agreed to

    Dec 9, 2025 · Senate

  7. Conference report agreed to

    Nov 19, 2025 · House

  8. Conference managers: Reps. - Fischer, Stewart, Sweeney

    Nov 5, 2025 · House

  9. Conference managers: Sens. - Huffman, Wilkin, DeMora

    Nov 5, 2025 · Senate

  10. Insist on amendments; asks for committee of conference

    Oct 29, 2025 · House

  11. Refused to concur in House amendments

    Oct 29, 2025 · Senate

  12. Passed

    Oct 22, 2025 · House

  13. Reported - Substitute

    Oct 22, 2025 · House

  14. Reported - Re-referred to Finance

    Oct 21, 2025 · House

  15. Reported - Substitute - Re-referred to Rules and Reference

    Oct 21, 2025 · House

  16. Referred to committee

    Mar 5, 2025 · House

  17. Introduced

    Mar 3, 2025 · House

  18. Passed

    Feb 26, 2025 · Senate

  19. Reported - Substitute

    Feb 26, 2025 · Senate

  20. Referred to committee

    Jan 29, 2025 · Senate

  21. Introduced

    Jan 28, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 22 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Tom Young cosponsorR
  • Jamie Callender cosponsorR
  • Josh Williams cosponsorR
  • Bernie Willis cosponsorR
  • Steve Wilson cosponsorR
  • Tim Schaffer cosponsorR
  • Latyna Humphrey cosponsorD
  • Johnathan Newman cosponsorR
  • Eric Synenberg cosponsorD
  • Bill Reineke cosponsorR
  • Andrew Brenner cosponsorR
  • Phil Plummer cosponsorR
  • Karen Brownlee cosponsorD
  • Sean Brennan cosponsorD
  • Mark Sigrist cosponsorD
  • Marilyn John cosponsorR
  • Michele Reynolds cosponsorR
  • Sarah Fowler Arthur cosponsorR
  • Darnell Brewer cosponsorD
  • Jerry Cirino cosponsorR
  • Mike Odioso cosponsorR
  • Brian Stewart cosponsorR

Topics

Bill text

  • As Passed by the HouseHTMLPDF
  • As Re-Referred by the House Rules and Reference CommitteeHTMLPDF
  • As Passed by the SenateHTMLPDF
  • As EnrolledHTMLPDF
  • As Reported by the House Judiciary CommitteeHTMLPDF
  • As IntroducedHTMLPDF
  • As Reported by the House Finance CommitteeHTMLPDF
  • As Reported by the Committee of ConferenceHTMLPDF
  • As Reported by the Senate General Government CommitteeHTMLPDF

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SB 56 (136) · Polis