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Sponsor urges expedited appeals process for building inspections in Senate Bill 6

Ohio House Development Committee · April 9, 2025
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Summary

A sponsor told the Ohio House Development Committee Senate Bill 6 would require expedited building-appeals hearings (1 business day to commence; 5 business days to hold a hearing), allow virtual meetings, and authorize boards to charge fees (capped in bill language) to fund the process.

An unnamed senator testified to the Ohio House Development Committee that Senate Bill 6 would create an expedited appeals process for building inspections, saying boards of building appeals must "commence appeal within 1 day" of a request and "hold the hearing within 5 days" (business days). The sponsor added the bill allows boards to meet virtually to speed scheduling and suggested the requester would pay fees to fund the expedited track, capped in the bill at no more than $500 per day or $1,000…

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