Sen. Michele Reynolds

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 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.88 of the Revised Code to enact Alyssa's Law to require public and chartered nonpublic schools to implement a wearable panic alert system and to make an appropriation.

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 amend sections 319.20, 1923.06, 1923.08, 1923.09, 3781.10, and 5321.17 and to enact sections 120.522, 120.531, 319.204, 1923.111, 1923.16, and 3781.181 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing eviction, residential building code enforcement, and real property transfers.

Application to the Congress of the United States for a Convention of the States under Article V of the Constitution of the United States that is limited to proposing amendments that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and Members of Congress.

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 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.

Maddy summarySR 28 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Theresea Varrasso for her years of service to the Ohio Senate staff. It formally commends her work as a page, journal clerk, legislative aide, and deputy press secretary, recognizing her dedication to the Senate's efficiency and success. The resolution has no policy impact - it is a non-binding expression of appreciation from the Senate. It directly affects Theresea Varrasso by publicly acknowledging her contributions.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution (SR 27) formally honors Maggie Purdy for her service to the Ohio Senate. It recognizes her roles as a legislative aide, deputy press secretary for the Senate Majority Caucus, and her contributions to legislative efficiency during her tenure. The resolution commends her dedication and will be sent to her as a formal acknowledgment of her work. As a commemorative resolution, it does not create new laws or policies.