This bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes the Perkins High School baseball team for winning the 2026 Division IV State Championship. It specifically honors the players and their coach, T.J. Blanton, for their athletic success and dedication, noting that this victory marks the program's first state title. The resolution also highlights the value of sports in teaching discipline and perseverance to students. Finally, it directs the Senate Clerk to send an official copy of the resolution to the school team as a tribute.
This bill is a commendation resolution that formally recognizes Kaitlyn Carr for winning the 2026 Division V State Track and Field Championships in the 3,200-meter events. The measure highlights her performance at Smithville High School, noting her championship time of 10:52.85 and praising her sportsmanship and dedication to the sport. The primary action taken by the bill is to have the Clerk of the House send an official copy of this resolution to Kaitlyn Carr as a gesture of appreciation. It does not change any laws or policies but serves to honor her athletic achievements.
This bill formally recognizes the Copley-Fairlawn Middle School Quiz Bowl team as the 2026 Ohio State Champion in the National Academic Quiz Tournaments. It specifically honors the student competitors and their coaches for their academic achievements and dedication to the sport. The legislation directs the House Clerk to send an official copy of the resolution to the school team as a tribute to their success.
This bill honors Mila Gelbart, a sophomore at Oakwood High School, for winning the 2026 Division III State Track and Field pole vault championship. It formally recognizes her athletic achievement and the values of discipline and perseverance she demonstrated during the competition. The resolution directs the Clerk of the House to send an authenticated copy of the tribute to Gelbart as a salute to her accomplishments.
To amend sections 718.031, 718.08, 3123.89, 3123.90, 3770.03, 3770.06, 3770.07, 3770.071, 3770.073, 3770.10, 3772.01, 3772.02, 3775.01, 3775.02, 3775.03, 3775.04, 3775.041, 3775.051, 3775.06, 3775.09, 3775.10, 3775.12, 3775.14, 3775.15, 3775.16, 3775.99, 5747.01, 5747.062, 5747.063, 5753.01, 5753.07, and 5753.08; to amend, for the purpose of adopting a new section number as indicated in parentheses, section 3775.051 (3775.05); and to repeal sections 3770.23, 3770.24, 3770.25, 3775.05, and 3775.11 of the Revised Code to restrict certain sports gaming activities and to name this act the Save Ohio Sports Act.
HB 969 creates a new District Advisory Council for certain local health districts to oversee the selection of board members and guide health policy. This council is composed of the county commissioner president, municipal chief executives, and township trustee chairpersons, who will appoint health board members while ensuring representation from doctors and nurses. The bill also establishes procedures for holding regular and special meetings, forming an executive committee if needed to make appointments when a full council meeting cannot occur, and outlines how different districts can merge into a single combined district.
This bill formally recognizes Mark Lorson, a student at Orrville High School, as the 2026 Division III State Track and Field Champion in the high jump. It celebrates his athletic achievement and character by passing a resolution that praises his performance and sportsmanship. The legislation directs the Clerk of the House to send an official copy of this commendation to Lorson.
This bill is a resolution that formally honors the Oakwood High School girls 4x800-meter relay team for winning first place at the 2026 Division III State Meet. It specifically acknowledges the four team members - Katherine Erwin, Riley Meador, Delaney Cahill, and Kaya Asinjo - as well as their coach, Mark Stiver, for their record-breaking performance and sportsmanship. The text commends the athletes for their teamwork, discipline, and integrity while directing the House Clerk to send an official copy of the resolution to the school.
This bill is a ceremonial resolution that formally congratulates the Oakwood High School girls track and field team on winning the 2026 Division III State Championship. It recognizes the athletes and their coaching staff, specifically naming Head Coach Mark Stiver, as outstanding Ohioans for their dedication and success. The resolution directs the Clerk of the House to send an official copy of the document to the team as a gesture of appreciation. This legislative action does not create new laws or change policies but serves solely to honor the team's athletic achievement.
This bill is a ceremonial resolution that formally recognizes Maryn Erdman for winning the 2026 Division V State Track and Field Championship in the 800-meter run. It directly affects the individual athlete by acknowledging her specific athletic achievement and expressing appreciation for her sportsmanship and dedication. The key mechanism of the bill is a vote by the Ohio House of Representatives to adopt a resolution of commendation, which is then officially sent to the recipient by the House Clerk. This action serves as a public honor rather than a change to laws or regulations.
This bill formally recognizes Ben LeBay, a senior from Woodridge High School, for winning the 2026 Division III State Track and Field Championship. The legislation commends his athletic performance, specifically noting his first-place finish with a time of 4:13.50, and highlights the discipline and sportsmanship he demonstrated during the competition. It directs the Clerk of the House to send an official copy of this resolution to LeBay as a gesture of congratulations and well wishes for his future success.
This bill is a ceremonial resolution that formally recognizes Ester Kravchenko as the winner of the 2025 ESOL Classroom Writing Contest. It praises her first-place essay about her experience moving from Ukraine to the United States and commends her writing as an example of inspiration and dedication. The legislation directs the Clerk of the House to send an official copy of the resolution to Kravchenko to honor her achievement.
