Sen. Shane Wilkin

Maddy summarySR 39 is a Senate Resolution memorializing Alan J. Zaleski, a former Ohio State Senator and decorated U.S. Marine Corps veteran. It expresses the Senate's condolences to his family and commemorates his service as a city councilman, county commissioner, and state senator, highlighting his career in business and community involvement. The resolution does not create new laws or affect any policies; it is a formal expression of respect and remembrance. It was adopted by the Ohio Senate on February 25, 2025.

To amend sections 3501.01, 3505.03, 3505.04, 3513.254, 3513.255, 3513.256, and 3513.259 of the Revised Code to require state and school district board members to appear on the ballot with a party designation.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 38) honoring Annice Carter for her 30-year service with the Ohio Legislative Service Commission (LSC), including her prior work with the Ohio Legislative Budget Office. It formally recognizes her dedication, professionalism, and contributions to the Ohio General Assembly and state government. The resolution, adopted on February 18, 2025, extends a formal tribute and well-wishes for her retirement but does not create any new laws or affect policy.

To confirm the appointment of James Tressel as Lieutenant Governor of Ohio in accordance with Section 17a of Article III of the Constitution of the State of Ohio.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 34), not a policy bill. It formally honors Regan Burke-Onda for her service as a Senate staff member, specifically recognizing her roles as a legislative aide, senior legislative aide, and executive assistant to Senate leadership. The resolution commends her contributions to the Ohio Senate's efficiency and effectiveness but does not create any new laws or affect public policy. It is a symbolic gesture with no binding requirements or financial impact.

Maddy summaryThis ceremonial resolution honors Marcus Benjamin, a former Ohio Senate staff member, for his dedicated service spanning roles including legislative assistant, policy advisor, and deputy policy director. It formally recognizes his professionalism and contributions to the legislative process during his tenure. The resolution serves as a symbolic commendation with no policy changes, legal effect, or direct impact on citizens or legislation.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 32), not a policy bill. It formally honors Amberly Szczerbiak, a Miami University student and Fayette County resident, for being named the 2025 Ohio Fairs' Queen. The resolution recognizes her community service with the FFA, humane society, and youth organizations, and her role as an ambassador for Ohio. It has no policy impact or direct effect on any laws or regulations.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 30) honors the Ironton High School football team for winning the 2024 Division V State Championship. It consists of ceremonial language praising the team's achievement, dedication, and community support, and formally congratulates them as "outstanding Ohioans." The Senate resolves to send a certified copy of the resolution to the team. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact or effect on laws or regulations.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 31) honoring Trevon Pendleton, head football coach at Ironton High School, for being named the 2024 All-Ohio Division V Football Coach of the Year by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association. The resolution recognizes his leadership in guiding his team to a Division V State Championship and his positive impact on student-athletes' development. It contains no policy changes or funding, serving only as a symbolic tribute from the Ohio Senate to acknowledge his coaching achievements. The resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 11, 2025.

Maddy summarySR 35 is a Senate resolution (not a law) honoring David Reedy for his service to the Ohio Senate. It commends him for his "distinguished tenure" as a legislative assistant, advisor, and deputy finance director, recognizing his dedication to the legislative process. The resolution, adopted by the Ohio Senate on February 11, 2025, is purely ceremonial and does not create new policies or affect any laws or individuals. It serves as a formal expression of appreciation from the Senate to Reedy for his contributions to the state.