SR 294 Ohio Senate · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)

Honoring the Springfield Fire Rescue Division as the 2026 Ohio Fire Department of the Year.

This bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes the Springfield Fire Rescue Division as the 2026 Ohio Fire Department of the Year. It directly affects the Springfield Fire Rescue Division by officially commending their service and transmitting a certified copy of the resolution to them. The resolution acknowledges the department's achievements in operational readiness, workforce development, and community risk reduction without changing any laws or policies. This is a ceremonial honor rather than a procedural or regulatory change.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2026

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Mar 2026

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 16, 2026 Last action Mar 16, 2026

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The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative introduction style to a Senate-adopted format with expanded line breaks and spacing. No substantive policy changes, scope modifications, funding adjustments, or eligibility criteria were altered.

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Formatting changes including line breaks, spacing, and capitalization were adjusted to match Senate adoption standards; no policy content was modified.

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Mar 16, 2026

Upper · Passed

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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors