Prohibit laws incompatible with U.S. and Ohio Constitutions

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill adds a new section to Ohio’s Revised Code that defines “incompatible law” and “religious law, custom, or practice.” It prohibits state agencies, public institutions, and other government entities from recognizing or enforcing any such law that violates constitutional rights or permits prohibited actions. The measure aims to ensure that all government actions align with the U.S. and Ohio constitutions and protect individual liberty.

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Hearings

• Senate Government Oversight and Reform: S. B. No. 380, S. R. No. 271, Sub. H. B. No. 59
  Senate Government Oversight and Reform · Apr 15, 2026
• Senate Government Oversight and Reform Committee Meeting
  Senate Government Oversight and Reform Committee Meeting · Apr 15, 2026

History

1. Mar 25, 2026Referred to committee
2. Mar 16, 2026Introduced

Sponsors

• Terry Johnson (R) · sponsor

Bill text

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