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Senate committee favorably reports bill to authorize conveyance of state‑owned land (Senate Bill 217)

Senate General Government Committee · October 14, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 217, which would authorize conveyance of state‑owned land, received a second hearing; no in‑person testimony was offered and written proponent testimony from an Ohio State University official was entered. The committee voted 7‑0 to favorably report the bill to Rules and Reference.

Senate Bill 217, a bill to authorize conveyance of state‑owned land, received its second hearing before the Senate General Government Committee and was favorably reported to the Committee on Rules and Reference by a 7‑0 roll call.

The committee received no in‑person testimony at the hearing. Committee members were directed to written proponent testimony from Tom Walsh of The Ohio State University, which was available on committee iPads and entered into the record. After no discussion, Vice Chair Gavaron moved to report the bill favorably and the clerk recorded an affirmative roll call.

The transcript does not include text of the bill or details of the proposed conveyance; committee materials available on the committee's docket reportedly contain the bill text and the appointee and testimony packets. The committee chair reminded members to sign the vote sheet. The bill will proceed to the Committee on Rules and Reference.