Ohio House waits on data center study vote, hints at veto override on sales tax exemption

By: Nick Evans

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: March 6, 2026

Words: 704

Last Updated: 4 days, 14 hours ago

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After rapidly advancing a bill to study data centers through committee, Ohio House lawmakers took a beat Wednesday, and held off on putting the measure to a floor vote. But that pause, Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman said, wasn’t a matter of cold feet.

“I like the data center commission,” he said before the House session. “It’s not on the agenda for today, but I think it will be before we leave at the end …

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