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HB 650: Establish Frontier Technologies and Quantum Computing Commission

Ohio · House · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026) · last verified September 24, 2026

What HB 650 does, verified September 24, 2026

The bill aims to improve the security and transparency of online transactions by implementing new regulations for digital payment systems. It requires digital payment processors to implement robust security measures to protect consumers' sensitive information, such as credit card numbers and personal data. The bill also establishes a new agency to oversee the implementation of these security measures and to investigate and punish non-compliance. Additionally, the bill provides for increased penalties for non-compliance and for identity theft resulting from a non-compliant processor. The bill also includes provisions to enhance consumer protections, such as the right to dispute charges and the requirement for processors to provide clear and concise information about fees and terms.<br>This bill aims to address climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting renewable en…

Bill journey
✓IntroducedComplete
✓In CommitteeComplete
✓First Chamber FloorComplete
4Second ChamberCurrent
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Referred to committee: Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology (2026-03-25)Alert me
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Sean BrennanThaddeus ClaggettJack DanielsAdam HolmesAngela KingBernard WillisMunira Yasin AbdullahiDarnell BrewerAshley Bryant BaileyGary ClickKellie DeeterTex Fischer
Recent actions6 total · showing 5
Mar. 25, 2026Referred to committee: Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology
Mar. 11, 2026Introduced
Mar. 04, 2026Passed - Amended
Mar. 04, 2026Reported - Amended: Technology and Innovation
Feb. 04, 2026Referred to committee: Technology and Innovation
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