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HJR 6 Ohio House · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)

CA: Limit property taxes to specified percentage of value

Summary
Proposing to amend Section 2 of Article XII of the Constitution of the State of Ohio to limit property taxes, whether voted or unvoted, to one and one-quarter per cent or, for certain owner-occupied homes, one per cent of real property's true value.
Issues: ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesThe bill proposes to limit property taxes, which directly restricts government revenue and impacts state budgets and fiscal management.95% confidence ✗ EducationOpposes EducationLimiting property taxes, a primary source of local school funding, would likely reduce revenue for K-12 education, potentially defunding schools.85% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill limits property taxes, which can make homeownership more affordable and strengthen property rights by reducing the financial burden on homeowners.88% confidence ✗ TransportationOpposes TransportationLimiting property taxes could reduce local government revenue, potentially impacting funds available for transportation infrastructure and services.75% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Aug 19, 2025 Last action Sep 15, 2025
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Sep 15, 2025
Committee
Referred to committee
lower
Aug 19, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
lower
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Beth Lear
Beth Lear
RRepublican
OH
61
P
Photo of Tex Fischer
Tex Fischer
RRepublican
OH
59
Co
Photo of Heidi Workman
Heidi Workman
RRepublican
OH
72
Co
Photo of Jennifer Gross
Jennifer Gross
RRepublican
OH
45
Co
Photo of Josh Williams
Josh Williams
RRepublican
OH
44
Co
Photo of Steve Demetriou
Steve Demetriou
RRepublican
OH
35
Co
Photo of Thomas Hall
Thomas Hall
RRepublican
OH
46