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Council asks staff to research Ohio Property Protection Act bills after resident raises concerns for Chinese community

3278637 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

A resident alerted the council to nearly identical Ohio bills called the "Ohio Property Protection Act" that would restrict property ownership by certain foreign nationals; council asked city staff and legal counsel to research the legislation and report back.

A Mason resident's message to council about proposed state legislation prompted the Mason City Council on May 12 to ask staff to investigate the potential local impacts of two bills commonly described in public remarks as the "Ohio Property Protection Act." The resident said the bills could bar certain foreign nationals and entities from…

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