Senate Bill 219 - 136th General Assembly
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Committee Information
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | October 14, 2025 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Energy 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Al Landis | Sponsor | Download witness testimony document for Senator Al Landis |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | October 22, 2025 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Energy 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Brundrett | Ohio Oil & Gas Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Rob Brundrett |
| Claire Linkhart | The American Petroleum Institute | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Claire Linkhart |
| Bruce Levengood | Sound Energy Company Inc. | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Bruce Levengood |
| Steve Baccino | Aspire Energy of Ohio, LLC | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Steve Baccino |
| Zack Arnold | INFINITY NATURAL RESOURCES | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Zack Arnold |
| Maribeth Anderson | Antero Resources | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Maribeth Anderson |
| Cathy Becker | Save Ohio Parks | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Cathy Becker |
| Nicholas A. Homrighausen | Harrison County Community Improvement Corporation | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Nicholas A. Homrighausen |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | October 28, 2025 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Energy 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Long | Ohio Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Tony Long |
| Heather Canto | Self | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Heather Canto |
| George Banziger | Retired | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for George Banziger |
| Kat Finneran | Self | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Kat Finneran |
| Roxanne Groff | Self | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Roxanne Groff |
| Leatra Harper | FreshWater Accountability Project | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Leatra Harper |
| Randi Pokladnik | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Randi Pokladnik | |
| Becca Pollard | Buckeye Environmental Network | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Becca Pollard |
| Adam Schwiebert | County Commissioners Association of Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Adam Schwiebert |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | November 4, 2025 | 4th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Energy 4th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Brundrett | Ohio Oil & Gas Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Rob Brundrett |
| Cathy Cowan Becker | Save Ohio Parks | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Cathy Cowan Becker |
| John Olivieri | County Engineers Association of Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for John Olivieri |
| Jimmy Stewart | Ohio Gas Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Jimmy Stewart |
| Amanda Finn | Ascent Resources | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Amanda Finn |
| Craig Butler | Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Craig Butler |
| Kyle Brooks | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Kyle Brooks |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | November 12, 2025 | 5th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Energy 5th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxanne Groff | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Roxanne Groff | |
| George Banziger | Retired | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for George Banziger |
| Harry Lader | Greater Cleveland Dayenu Circle | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Harry Lader |
| Margy Weinberg | Greater Cleveland Dayanu Circle | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Margy Weinberg |
| Kathy Smachlo | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Kathy Smachlo | |
| MARY HUCK | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for MARY HUCK | |
| Randi Pokladnik | Ohio Valley Environmental Advocates | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Randi Pokladnik |
| Bruce Brocker, President | Eric Petroleum Corporation | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Bruce Brocker, President |
| Evan Callicoat | Ohio Farm Bureau Federation | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Evan Callicoat |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | November 19, 2025 | 6th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Energy 6th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Johnson | Ohio Environmental Council Action Fund | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Nathan Johnson |
House Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources | February 18, 2026 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Natural Resources 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Baccino | Aspire Energy of Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for Steve Baccino |
| Amanda Finn | Ascent Resources | Proponent | Download Testimony for Amanda Finn |
| Senator Landis | Ohio Senate | Proponent | Download Testimony for Senator Landis |
| Claire Linkhart | American Petroleum Institute | Proponent | Download Testimony for Claire Linkhart |
| Lindsey Short | Ohio Manufacturers' Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Lindsey Short |
| Don Huck | Artex Oil Company | Proponent | Download Testimony for Don Huck |
| Nicholas Homrighausen | Harrison County, Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for Nicholas Homrighausen |
| Jimmy Stewart | Ohio Gas Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Jimmy Stewart |
| Zack Arnold | Infinity Natural Resources | Proponent | Download Testimony for Zack Arnold |
| Rob Brundrett | Ohio Oil & Gas Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Rob Brundrett |
| Tony Long | Ohio Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | Download Testimony for Tony Long |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources | March 18, 2026 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Natural Resources 2nd Hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources | May 20, 2026 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Natural Resources 3rd Hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources | June 3, 2026 | 4th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Natural Resources 4th Hearing |
Primary Sponsors
Cosponsors
REPRESENTATIVES
Meredith Craig
Mark Hiner
Adam Holmes
Marilyn John
Mark Johnson
Adam Mathews
Ty D. Mathews
Bob Peterson
Monica Robb Blasdel
Jodi Salvo
Jean Schmidt
David Thomas
Josh Williams
Bernard Willis
Heidi Workman
SENATORS
Andrew O. Brenner
Brian M. Chavez
Jerry C. Cirino
Terry Johnson
George F. Lang
Sandra O'Brien
Thomas F. Patton
Bill Reineke
Kristina D. Roegner
Mark Romanchuk
Tim Schaffer
Jane M. Timken
Shane Wilkin