SB465

Update the Ohio Coordinate System re: National Spatial References

Introduced·7/21/26
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Ohio SB465 updates the Ohio Coordinate System to align with the National Spatial Reference System.

Ohio SB465 revises the Ohio Coordinate System to adhere to the National Spatial Reference System (NSRS). It mandates the use of the international foot for conversions tied to the state plane coordinate system 2022 or later datums. The bill specifies the use of the U.S. survey foot for conversions tied to legacy vertical datums. It also sets standards for positional accuracy and survey control, ensuring coordinates are determined within a maximum error of plus or minus 0.05 meters.

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History

Jul 21

Senate

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