The Ohio legislature, which began its lame duck session Monday, held hearings on two of the four bills proposed to repeal the effects of a controversial nuclear bailout law at the center of a corruption scandal involving the state House’s former speaker. There are four bills pending in the Ohio legislature that would roll back the scandal-wracked House Bill 6, which created subsidies for nuclear plants owned by former FirstEnergy subsidiary Energy Harbor. Three of the bills would fully repeal the law, while a fourth would kill rate increases for electricity buyers but leave other parts of the law intact.
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