Maddy summaryHB 419 creates a new specialty license plate in Ohio titled "Save22." This bill amends specific sections of the Revised Code to establish the plate's design and administrative process. Ohio residents who purchase this plate will contribute a portion of the fee to support the cause or organization associated with "Save22." The legislation directly affects vehicle owners choosing this specialty plate option, with no additional policy changes beyond plate creation.
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To amend sections 1731.04, 1751.01, 1751.06, 1751.12, 1751.18, 1751.58, 1751.69, 3902.50, 3922.01, 3923.57, 3923.571, 3923.85, 3924.01, 3924.02, 3924.03, 3924.033, 3924.51, and 4125.041 and to enact sections 3902.55, 3902.56, 3902.57, and 3902.58 of the Revised Code regarding health insurance premiums and benefits and to name this act the Fair Access to Medical Insurance for Local Youth and Families (FAMILY) Act.
To amend sections 4511.01, 4511.042, 4511.213, 4511.45, 4513.17, and 4513.21 of the Revised Code to make changes to the law governing dedicated organ recovery vehicles.
Maddy summaryHB 418 corrects the scientific name of Ohio's state tree (the buckeye) in state law from an incorrect spelling to its proper Latin name, *Aesculus glabra*. This is a technical correction to the Revised Code, specifically amending section 5.05. The bill does not create new policies or affect any individuals, groups, or government functions. It solely updates a factual error in existing statutory language.
Maddy summaryHR 225 is a non-binding resolution designating a ceremonial recognition for the Henn Mansion's 100th anniversary. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals, programs, or funding. The bill's sole purpose is to formally honor the historic property through a congressional resolution, without any substantive policy changes or direct impact on constituents. This type of procedural resolution is common for commemorating significant local landmarks.
To amend section 5747.98 and to enact section 5747.74 of the Revised Code to create an income tax credit for employers that provide paid leave to organ donors.
Maddy summaryHB 364 requires restaurants and food service businesses to list specific allergens (such as nuts, dairy, or shellfish) directly on their menus. This affects all establishments serving prepared food, directly helping customers with food allergies make informed choices. The key provision is the mandatory menu labeling for allergen information, ensuring transparency at the point of ordering. The law focuses on improving consumer safety through clear, accessible menu disclosures without changing broader food safety standards.
To amend sections 2923.13 and 2923.14 and to enact section 2923.133 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain conduct regarding trigger cranks, bumpfire devices, and other items that accelerate a semi-automatic firearm's rate of fire but do not convert it into an automatic firearm.
To enact section 5534.966 of the Revised Code to designate the interchange of I-480 and West 150th Street in Cleveland as the "SPC Louis P. Shuster Memorial Interchange."
Maddy summaryHB 351 creates a 14-member Ohio Task Force on Gun Violence to study the issue and develop recommendations. The Task Force includes the Governor, Attorney General, health and youth agency directors, judicial leaders, legislative members, and community advocates. It will examine gun violence prevalence, evidence-based prevention programs, community revitalization, criminal justice approaches, and health factors affecting victims. The Task Force must submit a report with findings and recommendations to the General Assembly within one year of the bill's effective date, after which it will dissolve. This is a procedural measure focused on research and policy analysis, not direct legislative action.