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SB 118 Ohio Senate · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)

Regards lien limits for unpaid water, sewer, disposal services

Summary
To amend sections 321.261, 701.10, 729.49, 735.29, 743.04, and 743.06 and to enact sections 319.65, 701.101, 701.102, 701.103, 701.20, 701.21, 701.22, 701.23, 701.24, 701.25, 701.26, 701.30, 701.31, 701.32, 701.33, 701.35, 701.36, 701.37, 701.38, 701.39, 701.40, 729.491, 729.492, 729.493, 735.291, 735.292, 743.041, 743.042, 1901.187, and 1907.033 of the Revised Code regarding limitations on recovery and lien imposition by municipalities against property owners of non-owner-occupied properties for unpaid water, sewer, and disposal services rates and charges.
Issues: ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesThe bill imposes limitations on recovery and lien imposition by municipalities for unpaid services, which could restrict their revenue collection and fiscal management.85% confidence ✗ EnergyOpposes EnergySB 118 limits lien imposition and recovery for unpaid services from electric and gas utilities, potentially weakening their financial stability within the energy sector.75% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingThe bill establishes limitations on municipal lien imposition against owners of non-owner-occupied properties, thereby protecting property rights within the housing topic.75% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025
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Feb 26, 2025
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Feb 25, 2025
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George Lang
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