Designate Ukraine Independence Day
This bill designates August 24 as "Ukraine Independence Day" in Ohio to formally recognize the date Ukraine declared itself an independent, sovereign, and democratic nation. The legislation requires the state to acknowledge this specific day in official records or ceremonies as a symbol of Ukrainian statehood. It does not alter existing laws or create new government programs, but rather establishes a commemorative observance within the state.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Dec 12, 2023
Last action Jun 11, 2024
Floor votes · House May 22, 2024
How they voted
85–7
Passed
Total votes 92
May 22, 2024
D
Democratic32
100% Yea
R
Republican60
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 11, 2024
Committee
Refer to Committee
upper
May 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Refer to Committee
lower
Dec 12, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
lower
2 primary · 60 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Seitz
RRepublican
P
Sean Brennan
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Holmes
RRepublican
Co
Adam Mathews
RRepublican
Co
Adam Miller
DDemocratic
Co
Al Cutrona
RRepublican
Co
Allison Russo
DDemocratic
Co
Andrea White
RRepublican
Co
Anita Somani
DDemocratic
Co
Beryl Piccolantonio
DDemocratic
Co
Beth Liston
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Roemer
RRepublican
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