Ohio bill nixes police escorts for some agricultural vehicle, farm equipment moves

June 19, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight News

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 630, legislation to update requirements regarding police escorts for agricultural vehicles.

Under the legislation, sponsored by state Rep. Levi Dean, R-Xenia, agricultural vehicles and farm equipment traveling less than 10 miles and not using interstate highways will no longer be required to have a police escort, improving efficiency for farmers while allowing law enforcement resources to be allocated more appropriately.

House Bill 630 awaits consideration from the Ohio Senate.

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