To enact section 2151.032 of the Revised Code to clarify that a child who is granted permission to engage in independent activities is not considered to be an abused or neglected child.
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Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution honors Marilyn's, a small business in Ohio, for receiving the 2026 Made In America Small Business Award from FOX Business. The bill formally commends the shop's owner, Marilyn Burns, and her employees for their service, community contributions, and role as a local hub. It directs the Clerk of the Senate to send an official copy of the resolution to the business as a gesture of congratulations.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution honoring Jeffry Armbruster, a former mayor of North Ridgeville and community leader who passed away. It formally expresses the condolences of the Ohio Senate to his family and acknowledges his significant contributions to local and state service. The resolution also directs the Senate Clerk to send an official copy of the document to Armbruster's family as a gesture of respect.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution that formally recognizes the Toledo Lucas County Public Library Waterville Branch on its 100th anniversary. It commends the library for its long history of providing educational programs, fostering community growth, and serving as a vital resource for local residents. The resolution does not create new laws or alter funding but instead expresses appreciation for the library's contributions and directs the Senate Clerk to send an official copy of the commendation to the library.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate Resolution that formally honors Kaliah Ludlow for winning the beam event at the 2026 USA Gymnastics Level 5 Ohio Championships. The resolution recognizes her athletic achievement and sportsmanship as a member of Kids World Gymnastics and expresses pride in her accomplishments on behalf of her family and community. It directs the Clerk of the Senate to send an official copy of the resolution to Ludlow to convey congratulations and well wishes for her future success.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Hanna Wolfe as a 2026 USA Gymnastics Level 2 Ohio Champion. It recognizes her specific achievement of winning the floor event at the state championships and acknowledges her dedication and sportsmanship as an athlete. The resolution expresses pride in her accomplishments on behalf of her family, coaches, and community, and it directs the Senate Clerk to send an official copy of the document to Wolfe.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 357 formally recognizes Huxleigh Marquis as the 2026 USA Gymnastics Level 3 Ohio Champion for her performance in the bars and all-around events. The bill extends official praise to Marquis, a member of Kids World Gymnastics, highlighting her athletic achievements and sportsmanship as a source of pride for her community. It directs the Senate Clerk to send a certified copy of the resolution to Marquis to deliver this official commendation.
Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution honors Peyton Macek, a gymnast from Kids World Gymnastics, for winning four events at the 2026 USA Gymnastics Level 3 Ohio Championships. The bill formally recognizes her athletic achievements and sportsmanship, noting her dedication to excellence in gymnastics. It directs the Senate Clerk to send an official copy of the resolution to Macek as a gesture of congratulations and support.
To amend sections 1506.01, 1506.02, 1506.06, 1506.10, 1506.11, 1506.40, 1506.41, and 1506.44 and to enact sections 1506.401, 1506.402, and 1506.403 of the Revised Code to alter the law governing coastal management.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution honoring the memory of James E. Carnes, a former Ohio state senator and public servant. It formally expresses condolences to his family and directs the Senate Clerk to send an official copy of the resolution to them. The document does not create new laws or change policies but serves as a tribute to his career and community contributions.