Sen. Paula Hicks-Hudson

Maddy summaryThis Ohio Senate resolution formally honors the Toledo Fence & Supply Company on the occasion of its one hundredth anniversary. It recognizes the family-owned business for a century of service in fabricating, selling, installing, and repairing fencing for clients in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. The bill directs the Clerk of the Senate to send an authenticated copy of the resolution to the company as a tribute to its long-standing contribution to the local community.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a commemorative resolution from the Ohio Senate honoring Clay High School in the Oregon City School District for its one hundredth anniversary. It formally commends the school for its century of service to the community and its role in student education. The resolution directs the Clerk of the Senate to send an authenticated copy of the document to the school as a tribute.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a commemorative resolution that honors Ra'Ny Hands for winning the 2026 OHSAA 7th and 8th Grade Division B State Championship in track and field. It recognizes her first-place finish in the state meet and her subsequent All-American honors. The resolution formally congratulates her on these athletic achievements and wishes her success as she begins high school.

Maddy summaryThis Ohio Senate resolution formally honors W.T. Young III for his achievements as a 2026 Division II state champion in track and field. It recognizes his performance with the Scott High School boys team, including securing first place in a relay event and placing second in an individual dash. The bill directs the Clerk of the Senate to send an official copy of the resolution to Young as a tribute to his athletic success and sportsmanship.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution honoring the memory of Kenneth R. Cox, a former Ohio state legislator and public official. It formally expresses the Senate's condolences to Cox's family and acknowledges his significant service in the House, Senate, and various community leadership roles. The resolution directs the Senate Clerk to send an official copy of the tribute to Cox's family, serving as a commemorative gesture rather than a change to law or policy.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally congratulates the Toledo Museum of Art on its 125th anniversary. It recognizes the museum's contributions to preserving Ohio's cultural assets and highlights its history of providing free public access to art. The resolution does not change any laws or allocate funds; instead, it serves as an official commendation from the Ohio legislature. A copy of the resolution will be sent to the museum to acknowledge the milestone.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Toledo Day Nursery for its 155th anniversary. It recognizes the organization's long history of providing childcare and education to infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in the Toledo area. The resolution expresses appreciation for the nursery's contributions to the community and directs the Senate Clerk to send an official copy of the document to the organization.

To amend section 4935.04 of the Revised Code to amend the requirements for long-term forecast reports and to name the act the Electricity Forecast Integrity Act.

To enact sections 3745.75, 3745.751, 3745.752, 3745.753, 3745.754, 3745.755, 3745.756, and 3745.757 of the Revised Code to prohibit the use of PFAS chemicals and lead in playground surfacing materials.

Maddy summaryThis bill proposes to amend state election laws to explicitly state that only natural persons have the right to vote. It clarifies the qualifications for voters, specifying that they must be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old, and residents of the state and their local precinct for specific periods before an election. The legislation also outlines procedures for assigning voters to different polling places when election districts do not align perfectly with existing precincts. By adding these clarifications to the Revised Code, the bill aims to streamline how voting eligibility and polling place assignments are defined and administered.