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02/14/2024

House Bill 162

Lead Sponsors: Representative Roy Klopfenstein and Representative Darrell Kick

Status: Passed the House 82-0 (October 11, 2023); 3rd hearing in the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee (April 9, 2024)

Description: The bill primarily makes day designations related to agriculture. In the Senate Committee process, the bill was amended to allow political subdivisions to regulate pesticides on private property if the regulation is limited to the subdivision's public water system protection area and if the area is delineated under the Ohio EPA's Source Water Assessment and Protection program.

CCAO Position: No position (as of July 2024)

Other Notes: OSU Extension has provided proponent testimony.

 

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