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type: "Bill"
title: "Enact the Agriculture Appreciation Act"
description: "To enact sections 5.2322, 5.2411, 5.2412, 5.2413, 5.2414, and 5.268 of the Revised Code to make specified day and week designations relating to agriculture and to name this act the Agriculture Appreciation Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/oh"
legislature: "Ohio General Assembly"
session: "136"
identifier: "HB 65"
citation: "Ohio HB 65 (136)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture", "Special Designations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bob Peterson", "Roy Klopfenstein"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 12
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-02-10T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-09-30T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39d0ffde-5aa2-4281-a5e0-3e08a1768ca4"
source_url: "https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb65/"
source_hash: "d127abb58786adb53c112b3d4de0e7cc91077c05bf1d07cb58072b2badee0b9d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-oh"]
---
# Ohio HB 65 (136) — Enact the Agriculture Appreciation Act
To enact sections 5.2322, 5.2411, 5.2412, 5.2413, 5.2414, and 5.268 of the Revised Code to make specified day and week designations relating to agriculture and to name this act the Agriculture Appreciation Act.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb65/00_IN/pdf/)
2. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb65/02_PH/pdf/)
3. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb65/04_PS/pdf/)
4. **As Reported by the House Agriculture Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb65/01_RH/pdf/)
5. **As Reported by the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb65/03_RS/pdf/)
6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb65/05_EN/pdf/)
## Votes
- Reported — **70** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **950** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **320** (pass) · upper
- Reported — **100** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bob Peterson — primary (person)
- Roy Klopfenstein — primary (person)
- Brian Lorenz — cosponsor (person)
- David Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Don Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Elgin Rogers, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Click — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Stephens — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Gross — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph A. Miller, III — cosponsor (person)
- Josh Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Kellie Deeter — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin D. Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Ritter — cosponsor (person)
- Levi Dean — cosponsor (person)
- Marilyn John — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Hiner — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Sigrist — cosponsor (person)
- Matthew Kishman — cosponsor (person)
- Melanie Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Monica Robb Blasdel — cosponsor (person)
- Munira Abdullahi — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Creech — cosponsor (person)
- Sean P. Brennan — cosponsor (person)
- Tex Fischer — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Barhorst — cosponsor (person)
- Tracy M. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
- Tristan Rader — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced `introduction`
- **2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-02T04:00:00+00:00** Reported - Amended
- **2025-04-02T04:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced `introduction`
- **2025-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported
- **2025-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2025-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Sent To The Governor `passage`
- **2025-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Signed By The Governor `became-law`
- **2025-09-30T04:00:00+00:00** Effective `became-law`
- **2025-09-30T04:00:00+00:00** Effective 9/30/25 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/39d0ffde-5aa2-4281-a5e0-3e08a1768ca4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).