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SJR 7 Ohio Senate · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)

CA: Authorize land value taxes

Summary
Proposing to amend Section 2 of Article XII and to enact Section 2b of Article XII of the Constitution of the State of Ohio to authorize land value taxes.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill authorizes land value taxes, directly impacting state taxation and fiscal management, thereby advancing the tools available within the Budget & Taxes topic.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentAuthorizing land value taxes can discourage urban sprawl and promote efficient land use, indirectly conserving natural resources and reducing emissions.65% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingAuthorizing land value taxes can encourage efficient land use and development, potentially increasing housing supply and affordability.75% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 21, 2025 Last action Oct 22, 2025
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Committee
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Oct 22, 2025
Committee
Referred to committee
upper
Oct 21, 2025
Introduced
Offered
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Bill Blessing
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OH
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