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HB489 • 2026

Eliminate state contract requirement re: jurisdictional boycott

Eliminate state contract requirement re: jurisdictional boycott

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Munira Abdullahi
Last action
Official status
As Introduced
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Eliminate state contract requirement re: jurisdictional boycott

To repeal section 9.76 of the Revised Code to eliminate a requirement that state contracts include a provision in which the company declares it is not boycotting any jurisdiction with which Ohio can enjoy open trade, including Israel, and will not do so during the contract period.

What This Bill Does

  • To repeal section 9.76 of the Revised Code to eliminate a requirement that state contracts include a provision in which the company declares it is not boycotting any jurisdiction with which Ohio can enjoy open trade, including Israel, and will not do so during the contract period.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. Ohio Legislature

    As Introduced

Official Summary Text

To repeal section 9.76 of the Revised Code to eliminate a requirement that state contracts include a provision in which the company declares it is not boycotting any jurisdiction with which Ohio can enjoy open trade, including Israel, and will not do so during the contract period.

Current Bill Text

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As Introduced

136th
General Assembly

Regular
Session
H. B. No. 489

2025-2026

Representatives Abdullahi, Rader

To
repeal section 9.76 of the Revised Code
to
eliminate a requirement that state contracts include a provision in
which the company declares it is not boycotting any jurisdiction with
which Ohio can enjoy open trade, including Israel, and will not do so
during the contract period.

BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section
1.
That
section 9.76 of the Revised Code is hereby repealed.