Maddy summarySB 271 designates October 14 as "Charlie Kirk Memorial Day" in the state's Revised Code. This procedural bill formally establishes an annual observance to honor Charlie Kirk, without altering any laws or creating new policies. It directly affects the state's official calendar and public recognition practices.
Maddy summarySB 100 would create a new exemption in Ohio's Revised Code (section 3901.96) for nonprofit agricultural membership organizations, excluding them from certain insurance regulations. This bill directly affects nonprofit groups that represent farmers or agricultural interests, such as cooperatives or industry associations. The key provision removes these specific organizations from requirements like licensing or consumer protection rules that typically apply to insurance providers. This change is purely procedural, altering regulatory scope without creating new benefits or costs for the state.
Maddy summarySR 199 is a Senate Resolution honoring the Fairfield County Fair for celebrating its 175th season. This ceremonial resolution expresses legislative recognition and appreciation for the fair's long-standing community tradition. It has no binding effect or policy changes; it simply serves as a formal acknowledgment by the legislature. The resolution directly affects no individuals or entities beyond the symbolic gesture toward the fair's organizers and attendees.
Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative Senate resolution (SR 194) adopted by the Ohio Senate on September 30, 2025, to honor Mary Rose Oakar, a former U.S. Representative from Ohio's 14th District and Ohio State Representative. The resolution recognizes her historic role as the first Democratic woman from Ohio, Arab-American woman, Syrian-American, and Lebanese-American elected to Congress, highlighting her work on women's issues, Social Security, elder care, and downtown Cleveland revitalization. It also notes her service on the Cleveland City Council, Ohio House of Representatives, State Board of Education, and her leadership in the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee. The resolution serves as a formal tribute to her legacy and is transmitted to her family.
To enact section 4113.13 of the Revised Code regarding the creation and display of a poster containing information on benefits and services for veterans.
Maddy summaryThis bill (SB 14) is a ceremonial designation. It would officially name September 28 as "Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Day" in Ohio. The bill directly affects the state calendar by commemorating former Ohio House Speaker Jo Ann Davidson on that specific date. It contains no policy changes or funding provisions; it solely serves to honor her service.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 171 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Ohio Senate to honor Jack Cera, a former Ohio House of Representatives member (serving from 2011 until his death) and Belmont County community leader. It expresses condolences to his family, recognizes his service in the legislature and roles like workforce development director for Belmont County, and commemorates his volunteer work with local organizations. The resolution does not create new laws or policies but serves as a formal tribute to his legacy of public service. It was adopted by the Senate on July 17, 2025.
Maddy summaryThis bill (SR 172) is a ceremonial Senate resolution honoring James C. Lilly for his service to the State of Ohio. It does not create new laws or affect policies; it is a formal expression of appreciation for an individual's contributions. The resolution directly recognizes Mr. Lilly's specific service to Ohio without imposing any obligations or altering existing statutes. As a procedural resolution, it has no practical policy impact beyond the symbolic gesture of recognition.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 166) honoring Randy Queen for his service to the State of Ohio. It formally recognizes his contributions through a symbolic gesture by the Ohio Senate. The resolution has no binding policy impact or direct effect on legislation, constituents, or state programs. It serves solely as a statement of appreciation, consistent with standard recognition resolutions for public service.
To amend sections 3335.02, 3335.09, 3337.01, 3339.01, 3341.02, 3343.02, 3344.01, 3345.45, 3350.10, 3352.01, 3356.01, 3359.01, 3361.01, 3362.01, 3364.01, 4117.14, and 4117.15; to enact new section 3333.045 and sections 3345.029, 3345.0216, 3345.0217, 3345.0218, 3345.0219, 3345.382, 3345.451, 3345.452, 3345.453, 3345.454, 3345.455, 3345.456, 3345.591, 3345.80, and 3345.88; and to repeal section 3333.045 of the Revised Code to enact the Advance Ohio Higher Education Act regarding the operation of state institutions of higher education.
