Ohio SB 479 — Specify that betting on elections constitutes prohibited gambling

Ohio, 136. SB 479: Specify that betting on elections constitutes prohibited gambling

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Latest action

October 13, 2026 — Introduced

Summary

To amend section 2915.01 of the Revised Code to specify that betting on elections constitutes prohibited gambling.

Sponsors

• William P. DeMora — primary sponsor
• Nickie J. Antonio
• Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.
• Casey Weinstein

Bill text

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Recorded votes

No roll-call votes were supplied for this bill. This does not imply that no vote occurred.

Legislative history

1. October 13, 2026Introduced

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