Sen. Steve Wilson

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 summarySB 20 designates the first week of May each year as "Ohio Stroke Awareness Week" through a new section in the Revised Code. This procedural bill creates a formal observance period to highlight stroke prevention and treatment, directly affecting Ohio residents through public health messaging. It does not establish new programs, funding, or requirements - only the official naming of the awareness period. The bill’s sole mechanism is the statutory designation in the code.

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.

To amend sections 4109.08, 4111.09, 4112.07, 4115.07, 4123.54, 4123.83, and 4167.11 of the Revised Code to allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet.

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.

Maddy summaryThis resolution honors Ricardo DeLaSerda, Jr. for his service with Ohio Legislative Information Systems upon his retirement. It is a ceremonial gesture recognizing his contributions to the state's legislative technology infrastructure. The bill does not create new policy, alter laws, or affect any specific group or program. It serves solely as a formal acknowledgment of his professional retirement.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 138) honoring Harold Bozeman for his service to Ohio. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, funding, or specific groups. The resolution simply recognizes Bozeman's contributions through a formal statement from the Ohio legislature. As a symbolic gesture, it has no direct impact on state operations or constituents.

Maddy summarySB 200 creates the Ohio Israel Trade and Innovation Partnership to promote economic collaboration between Ohio and Israel. The bill establishes a formal program to support trade, technology exchange, and innovation initiatives between the two regions. It includes a specific appropriation of state funds to implement this partnership, directly affecting Ohio's economic development agencies and businesses seeking to engage with Israeli partners. The primary mechanism is the creation of this structured partnership framework with allocated funding.