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| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, Athletics, and Tourism | April 1, 2025 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Representative Mike Dovilla | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download |
| Representative Nick Santucci | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, Athletics, and Tourism | April 29, 2025 | 2nd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Taylor | Destination Cleveland | Proponent | Download |
| Stephen Stewart | Hyatt Regency Columbus | Proponent | Download |
| Bob Megazzini | Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Tower | Proponent | Download |
| Adam Ockuley | The Pizzuti Companies | Proponent | Download |
| Brian Ross | Experience Columbus | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, Athletics, and Tourism | November 18, 2025 | 3rd Hearing | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, Athletics, and Tourism | February 17, 2026 | 4th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Savarise | Hotel & Lodging Association | Opponent | Download |
| Wade Riedman | Rolling Hills Hospitality | Opponent | Download |
| Alan Assaf | Indus Hospitality | Opponent | Download |
| Alan Hardway | SJB Hotel Company | Opponent | Download |
| Bhavin Patel | EVOLV Hotels | Opponent | Download |
| Jen Ruiz | Commonwealth Hotels | Opponent | Download |
| David Wespiser | Hotel Development Services | Opponent | Download |
| Mike Beal | Keystone Management Group - Keystone Hotel Group | Opponent | Download |
| Michael Cooney | Radius Hospitality | Opponent | Download |
| Dirk Bengel | The Hancock Hotel | Opponent | Download |
| Lisa Garner | Concord Hospitality | Opponent | Download |
| Nancy Howard | Hilton Polaris | Opponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, Athletics, and Tourism | June 2, 2026 | 5th Hearing | Download |
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