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Ohio General Assembly · HB 292 · Signed by the Governor Jul 7, 2026

Establish the Ohio Defense Commission

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “To enact sections 122.952, 122.953, and 122.954 of the Revised Code to establish the Ohio Defense and Space Advisory Commission and the Defense and Aerospace Industries Expansion Program, under which the Department of Development may make grants, and to make an appropriation. Read the full text

Official title shown verbatim from the official record. Plain-language summary coming as coverage deepens. Not legal advice.
136th General Assembly

Where it is

Introduced · May 20, 2025

House

Referred to committee (Veterans and Military Development) · May 21, 2025

House

Reported - Substitute (Veterans and Military Development) · Feb 25, 2026

House

Passed · Mar 4, 2026

House

Introduced · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Referred to committee (Workforce Development) · Mar 24, 2026

Senate

Reported - Substitute (Workforce Development) · Jun 9, 2026

Senate

Message Read · Jun 10, 2026

House

The question being, Shall the amendments be concurred in? · Jun 10, 2026

House

Concurred in Senate amendments · Jun 10, 2026

House

Passed · Jun 10, 2026

Senate

Sent To The Governor · Jul 1, 2026
Signed By The Governor · Jul 7, 2026

The numbers

62
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Ty D. MathewsNick SantucciCindy AbramsSean P. BrennanKaren BrownleeGary ClickMeredith CraigJack K. DanielsKellie DeeterMichael D. DovillaTex FischerHaraz N. GhanbariDerrick HallThomas HallMark HinerAdam HolmesJames M. HoopsMarilyn JohnAngela N. KingRoy KlopfensteinBrian LamptonMeredith R. Lawson-RoweBeth LearBrian LorenzAdam MathewsJoseph A. Miller, IIIKevin D. MillerMelanie MillerJohnathan NewmanMike OdiosoPhil PlummerTracy M. RichardsonKevin RitterBill RoemerElgin Rogers, Jr.Jean SchmidtMark SigristJason StephensBrian StewartCecil Thomas

Recorded votes

Recorded voteHouse · 2026-06-10 · Passed · Yeas 86, Nays 7
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-06-10 · Passed · Yeas 33, Nays 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-06-09 · Favorable Passage · Yeas 6, Nays 0
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-03-04 · Passed · Yeas 82, Nays 10
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-02-25 · Favorable Passage · Yeas 12, Nays 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Ohio legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed By The Governor (Jul 7, 2026).