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Votes at a glance: Ohio House approves excavation law, highway namings and adopts electric-grid security resolution
Summary
On Oct. 14, 2025, the Ohio House passed multiple measures on the floor, including updates to underground excavation notification rules, two memorial highway namings and Senate Concurrent Resolution 2 urging investment in grid security and resiliency; most measures passed unanimously.
The Ohio House of Representatives completed several floor votes on Oct. 14, 2025, approving bills on underground excavation rules, naming sections of state routes for fallen or honored public servants and adopting a concurrent resolution urging investment in electrical grid security.
House Bill 227, sponsored by Representative Rob Blaisdell and co-sponsored by Chair Johnson, passed unanimously (93-0). The measure adjusts the excavation notification timeline to provide utilities a true 48 hours to respond, updates the legal definition of…
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