Can Ohio do better than a gas tax suspension?

By: Rob Moore

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: October 5, 2026

Words: 543

Last Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago

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On Wednesday, the Ohio House of Representatives and the Ohio Senate approved a 90-day suspension of the state’s gas tax, planning to backfill it with funds from the state’s General Revenue fund. With a two-thirds majority in favor of the bill in each chamber, the bill will take effect immediately. The governor signed the measure into law Thursday.

The bill will cost the state an estimated $700 million according to the Legislative Service …

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