HB 360 Ohio House · 135th Legislature (2023-2024)

Designate Ukraine Independence Day

This bill designates August 24 as "Ukraine Independence Day" in Ohio to formally recognize the date Ukraine declared itself an independent, sovereign, and democratic nation. The legislation requires the state to acknowledge this specific day in official records or ceremonies as a symbol of Ukrainian statehood. It does not alter existing laws or create new government programs, but rather establishes a commemorative observance within the state.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Dec 12, 2023 Last action Jun 11, 2024
Floor votes · House May 22, 2024

How they voted

857
Passed
Total votes 92
May 22, 2024
D Democratic32
32 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican60
53 Yea 7 Nay
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 11, 2024
Committee
Refer to Committee
upper
May 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Refer to Committee
lower
Dec 12, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
lower
2 primary · 60 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Bill Seitz
Bill Seitz
RRepublican
OH
30
P
Photo of Sean Brennan
Sean Brennan
DDemocratic
OH
14
Co
Photo of Adam Holmes
Adam Holmes
RRepublican
OH
97
Co
Photo of Adam Mathews
Adam Mathews
RRepublican
OH
56
Co
Photo of Adam Miller
Adam Miller
DDemocratic
OH
6
Co
Photo of Al Cutrona
Al Cutrona
RRepublican
OH
33
Co
Photo of Allison Russo
Allison Russo
DDemocratic
OH
7
Co
Photo of Andrea White
Andrea White
RRepublican
OH
36
Co
Photo of Anita Somani
Anita Somani
DDemocratic
OH
8
Co
Photo of Beryl Piccolantonio
Beryl Piccolantonio
DDemocratic
OH
4
Co
Photo of Beth Liston
Beth Liston
DDemocratic
OH
16
Co
Photo of Bill Roemer
Bill Roemer
RRepublican
OH
31