House Bill 15 - 136th General Assembly
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Committee
House Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | February 5, 2025 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Klopfenstein | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | February 12, 2025 | 2nd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maureen Willis | Ohio Consumers' Counsel | Proponent | Download |
| Kim Bojko | Ohio Manufacturers Association | Proponent | Download |
| Melville Nickerson | NRG Energy | Proponent | Download |
| David Proano | Ohio Energy Leadership Council | Proponent | Download |
| J. Arnold Quinn | Vistra Corp. | Proponent | Download |
| Andy Swaim | Ohio Chemistry Technology Council | Proponent | Download |
| Ron Paryl | Ohio Independent Power Producers | Proponent | Download |
| Hannah Kubbins | Americans for Prosperity | Proponent | Download |
| Cameron Garczyk | NFIB | Proponent | Download |
| Greg Lawson | The Buckeye Institute | Interested Party | Download |
| Robert Kelter | Environmental Law & Policy Center | Interested Party | Download |
| Nolan Rutschilling | Ohio Environmental Council Action Fund | Interested Party | Download |
| Evan Callicoat | Ohio Farm Bureau | Proponent | Download |
| James Dunn | One Power Company | Proponent | Download |
| Chuck Keiper | Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council (NOPEC) | Proponent | Download |
| Lee Davis | Lightstone Generation | Proponent | Download |
| William Davis | Kindle Energy | Proponent | Download |
| Rob Brundrett | Ohio Oil and Gas Association | Proponent | Download |
| LS Power | LS Power | Proponent | Download |
| Alliance for Energy Choice | Alliance for Energy Choice | Proponent | Download |
| Retail Energy Supply Association | Retail Energy Supply Association | Proponent | Download |
| The PJM Power Providers Group | The PJM Power Providers Group | Proponent | Download |
| Calpine | Calpine | Proponent | Download |
| Constellation Energy | Constellation Energy | Proponent | Download |
| Tom Hays | Northwest Ohio Aggregation Coalition | Proponent | Download |
| Shannon McGriff | The Energy Professionals Association | Proponent | Download |
| Ohio Cast Metals Association | Ohio Cast Metals Association | Proponent | Download |
| Katie Johnson | Ohio Association of School Business Officials | Interested Party | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | February 26, 2025 | 3rd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul David Knipp | Lawrence County | Opponent | Download |
| Chris Kline | Lawrence County | Opponent | Download |
| Robbie Jacks | Gallia County | Opponent | Download |
| Jack Webb | Gallia County Local School District | Opponent | Download |
| Chris Galloway | Lake County | Opponent | Download |
| Marc Reitter | AEP Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Craig Grooms | Ohio's Electric Cooperatives/Buckeye Power | Interested Party | Download |
| Randy Eminger | Energy Policy Network | Interested Party | Download |
| Philip Moeller | Edison Electric Institute | Opponent | Download |
| Torrence Hinton | First Energy | Opponent | Download |
| Justin Cooper | Ohio Valley Electric Corporation | Opponent | Download |
| Robert Jake Mitchell | UWUA Local 430 AFL-CIO | Opponent | Download |
| Cajon Keeton | Benton Caroll Salem Local School District | Interested Party | Download |
| Chris Zeigler | American Petroleum Institute | Interested Party | Download |
| Cathy Becker | Save Ohio Parks | Interested Party | Download |
| Linda New | Interested Party | Download | |
| Christopher Hollon | AES | Opponent | Download |
| Amy Spiller | Duke Energy | Opponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | March 12, 2025 | 4th Hearing | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | March 18, 2025 | 5th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Spiller | Duke Energy | Opponent | Download |
| Steve Nourse | AEP Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Christopher Hollon | AES | Opponent | Download |
| Cathy Becker | Opponent | Download | |
| Greg Lawson | The Buckeye Institute | Interested Party | Download |
| Patricia Marida | The Ohio Nuclear Free Network | Interested Party | Download |
| Randy Eminger | Energy Policy Network | Interested Party | Download |
| Torrence Hinton | FirstEnergy | Opponent | Download |
| Phil Moeller | Edison Electric Institute | Opponent | Download |
| Alexandra Denney | Ohio Business Roundtable | Interested Party | Download |
| Ed Spiker | Ohio Coal Association | Interested Party | Download |
| Kathryn Ziewitz | Interested Party | Download | |
| Mimi Plevin-Foust | FaCT | Interested Party | Download |
| Harry Lader | Interested Party | Download | |
| Travis Chapman | Interested Party | Download | |
| Adam Forrer | Audubon Great Lakes | Interested Party | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | March 19, 2025 | 6th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Snitchler | Electric Power Supply Association | Proponent | Download |
| Maureen Willis | Ohio Consumers' Counsel | Proponent | Download |
| Tom Copus | Ohio Independent Power Producers | Proponent | Download |
| David Proano | Ohio Energy Leadership Council | Proponent | Download |
| Kim Bojko | Ohio Manufacturers Association | Proponent | Download |
| Mryia Williams | Solar United Neighbors Action | Proponent | Download |
| Rob Kelter | Environmental Law & Policy Center | Proponent | Download |
| Tyler Duvelius | Swing State Strategies | Proponent | Download |
| Joe Price | Ohio Energy Group | Proponent | Download |
| Nolan Rutschilling | Ohio Environmental Council | Proponent | Download |
| David Murray | Turning Point Energy | Proponent | Download |
| Tom Bullock | Citizens Utility Board of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Andy Swaim | Ohio Chemistry Technology Council | Proponent | Download |
| Alex Charlton | Constellation Energy | Proponent | Download |
| Christian Koch | Ceres | Proponent | Download |
| Kevin Shimp | Ohio Business Energy Partnership | Proponent | Download |
| Timothy Dewald | Cleveland Solar Cooperative | Proponent | Download |
| Jack Joseph | Proponent | Download | |
| Rebecca Mellino | The Nature Conservancy | Proponent | Download |
| James Strider | Proponent | Download | |
| Brian DiPaolo | YellowLite Inc. | Proponent | Download |
| Dr. Ronald Warner | Proponent | Download | |
| Stephen Bagstad | Proponent | Download | |
| Josh Eaton | Proponent | Download | |
| Ariel Miller | Interested Party | Download | |
| Mike Lyons | Proponent | Download | |
| Martha Chrosniak | Proponent | Download | |
| Kara Walsh | Proponent | Download | |
| Elise Gallant | Proponent | Download | |
| Jonathan Welle | Cleveland Owns | Proponent | Download |
| Alex Fay | Proponent | Download | |
| Benjamin Kindle | Proponent | Download | |
| Craig Ickler | Cleveland Owns | Proponent | Download |
| Dean Van Farowe | Proponent | Download | |
| Eda Daniel | Proponent | Download | |
| Phelan Spence | Proponent | Download | |
| Sakinah Bryant | Proponent | Download | |
| Scott Stahl | Proponent | Download | |
| Stephanie Riccobene | Proponent | Download | |
| Steven Hartman | Proponent | Download | |
| Tim Walters | Proponent | Download | |
| David Weaver | Proponent | Download | |
| Mary Beth Naim | Proponent | Download | |
| Nancy Saunders | Huntsburg Township Trustee | Proponent | Download |
| Stephen McCarthy | Proponent | Download | |
| Arnold Quinn | Vistra Corp. | Proponent | Download |
| David Fuhry | Proponent | Download | |
| Manufacturing Policy Alliance | Manufacturing Policy Alliance | Proponent | Download |
| Eric Langenmayr | Proponent | Download | |
| William Gerhardt | Cincinnati Regional Chamber | Interested Party | Download |
| Lori Saine | Proponent | Download | |
| Karl Rabago | Rabago Energy | Proponent | Download |
| William Lee Davis | Kindle Energy | Proponent | Download |
| Calpine | Calpine | Proponent | Download |
| Matt White | IGS Energy | Proponent | Download |
| Roman Stauffer | TC Energy | Proponent | Download |
| Alliance for Energy Choice | Alliance for Energy Choice | Proponent | Download |
| Retail Energy Supply Association | Retail Energy Supply Association | Proponent | Download |
| Mainspring Energy | Mainspring Energy | Proponent | Download |
| North Coast Gas Transmission | North Coast | Proponent | Download |
| Lightstone Generation | Lightstone Generation | Proponent | Download |
| Jupitar Power | Jupitar Power | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | March 26, 2025 | 7th Hearing | Download |
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | April 8, 2025 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Representative Roy Klopfenstein | Sponsor | Download | |
| Maureen Willis | Office of the Ohio Consumers' Counsel | Proponent | Download |
| Amy Spiller | Duke Energy Ohio | Interested Party | Download |
| Christopher Hollon | AES Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| Kim Bojko | Ohio Manufacturers' Association | Proponent | Download |
| Cathy Cowan Becker | Self | Interested Party | Download |
| Steve Nourse | AEP Ohio | Opponent | Download |
| David Proano | Ohio Energy Leadership Council | Proponent | Download |
| Robert Kelter | Environmental Law and Policy Center | Proponent | Download |
| Maria Haberman | OnSite Partners | Proponent | Download |
| Torrence Hinton | FirstEnergy | Opponent | Download |
| Chris Zeigler | API Ohio | Interested Party | Download |
| Andy Swaim | Ohio Chemistry Technology Council | Proponent | Download |
| Mimi Plevin-Foust | FaCT | Interested Party | Download |
| Jennifer J. Widmer and Christopher A. Galloway | Ottawa County Auditor, Lake County Auditor, and County Auditors' Association of Ohio | Interested Party | Download |
Primary Sponsors
Cosponsors
REPRESENTATIVES
Munira Abdullahi
Tim Barhorst
Adam C. Bird
Sean P. Brennan
Karen Brownlee
Gary Click
Rodney Creech
Jack K. Daniels
Levi Dean
Steve Demetriou
Michael D. Dovilla
Tex Fischer
Chris Glassburn
Michele Grim
Jennifer Gross
Derrick Hall
Thomas Hall
Mark Hiner
Adam Holmes
Marilyn John
Angela N. King
Matthew Kishman
Brian Lampton
Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe
Beth Lear
Brian Lorenz
Adam Mathews
Ty D. Mathews
Riordan T. McClain
Joseph A. Miller, III
Melanie Miller
Ismail Mohamed
Johnathan Newman
Beryl Piccolantonio
Phil Plummer
Tristan Rader
Sharon A. Ray
Kevin Ritter
Monica Robb Blasdel
Bill Roemer
Elgin Rogers, Jr.
Jodi Salvo
Mark Sigrist
Anita Somani
Brian Stewart
Eric Synenberg
Cecil Thomas
David Thomas
Daniel P. Troy
Terrence Upchurch
Josh Williams
Bernard Willis
Tom Young