Maddy summarySenate Resolution 123 is a commemorative resolution. It honors Deborah A. Ashenhurst upon her retirement from the Ohio Department of Veterans Services.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 105 is a commemorative resolution that honors the Archbishop Hoban High School Mock Trial team. It specifically recognizes them for their achievement as the 2025 Ohio Mock Trial State Champion.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 102) honoring John Groce, head men's basketball coach at the University of Illinois, for receiving the 2025 Hugh Durham National Coach of the Year Award. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it simply expresses the legislature's recognition of his achievement through a symbolic resolution. The bill directly affects no individuals or entities beyond the commemorative gesture.
Maddy summarySR 95 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Brydon Feister for winning the 2025 Division II State Wrestling Championship. It directly recognizes Feister's athletic achievement through a formal expression of commendation by the legislature. The resolution has no policy impact or effect on laws, regulations, or funding; it serves solely as a symbolic tribute. This type of resolution is standard for acknowledging individual accomplishments in sports or community service.
Maddy summarySR 97 designates April 2025 as "Month of the Military Child" in Ohio through a ceremonial resolution. It directs state agencies and the public to recognize military children and their families during that month. The bill has no binding policy requirements or funding changes; it is purely a symbolic observance to honor military children. This resolution directly affects military children and families residing in Ohio.
Maddy summarySR 94 is a ceremonial resolution honoring the University of Akron men's basketball team for winning the 2025 Mid-American Conference Championship. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it is a symbolic gesture to recognize the team's athletic achievement. The resolution directly affects the University of Akron men's basketball program as the honorees. This is purely a commemorative measure with no binding legal effect.
To urge the U.S. Congress to support the provision of prompt and comprehensive mental health treatment to military personnel and veterans who are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and other service-related stress disorders.
Maddy summaryThis symbolic resolution (SR 51) condemns Russia's invasion of Ukraine and affirms Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity on the third anniversary of the invasion. It directs the Ohio Senate to express support for Ukraine's people through prayer and resolution, without creating new laws or funding. The resolution is non-binding and will be transmitted to Ohio's congressional delegation and media. It directly reflects Ohio's official stance but does not impose concrete policy changes or affect specific individuals or groups.
Maddy summarySB 130 would establish April as "Arab American Heritage Month" through state law. This designation formally recognizes Arab American contributions within the state's calendar of observances. The bill creates a specific annual observance period without altering existing laws or providing new funding. It directly affects how the state acknowledges and commemorates Arab American history and culture.
Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 42) formally honors Scott W. Stockman for his ten years of service to the Ohio Senate, specifically recognizing his roles as a legislative assistant, legal counsel, and staff advisor supporting the Senate Democratic Caucus. It commends his contributions to the legislative process and efficiency of state government, with the Senate committing to send him a certified copy of the resolution. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or affect policy.
