Sen. Al Landis

Maddy summarySR 255 is a ceremonial Senate Resolution honoring David Lee Wycuff, a former Ohio state employee who managed state buildings (including the Ohio Statehouse) and was active in his church community. The resolution, adopted on December 30, 2025, expresses the Senate's condolences to his family and commemorates his contributions to the Statehouse, his church, and his community. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it is a symbolic tribute with no legal effect. The resolution directs the Senate Clerk to send a copy to Wycuff's family.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 249) honoring Grady Kinsey, a senior at Indian Valley High School, as Ohio's Mr. Football for 2025. The resolution formally commends Kinsey for his athletic achievements, including setting records for career touchdowns in Ohio high school football, and recognizes his leadership and sportsmanship. It does not create any new laws or policies; instead, it serves as a symbolic tribute from the Ohio Senate. The resolution was adopted on December 17, 2025, and includes a commitment to send a certified copy to Kinsey.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate Resolution (SR 239) honoring Jim Kelly for his service to the Legislative Service Commission. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it solely serves to recognize Mr. Kelly's contributions. The resolution formally expresses appreciation for his work with the Commission, which supports legislative operations. No concrete policy changes or direct impacts on constituents are involved.

Maddy summarySR 227 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Kaitlyn Carr for winning the 2025 Division IV State Cross Country Championship. It formally recognizes her athletic achievement through a symbolic gesture by the legislature. This resolution has no binding effect or policy changes; it solely serves to publicly commend her accomplishment. The bill directly affects no individuals or policies beyond this expression of recognition.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution (SR 226) honoring Zelda “Zettie” Zoe Keeran. It serves solely to memorialize her life and legacy without creating any new laws or affecting policies or individuals. The resolution has no legislative effect beyond recognition.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate Resolution (SR 217) recognizing Brice Fuller as the 2025 Division III State Boys Cross Country Champion. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it solely serves to formally honor an individual high school athlete's athletic achievement. The resolution directly affects Brice Fuller by publicly acknowledging his championship title. It is a symbolic gesture with no practical or legislative impact beyond recognition.

Honoring the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Watercraft on receiving the 2025 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution (SR 215), not a substantive bill. It formally honors Wendy Zhan for her 30 years of service to the Ohio Legislative Service Commission, a nonpartisan research and drafting agency that supports state lawmakers. The resolution expresses the legislature's appreciation for her contributions but does not create any new laws or policy changes. It directly affects Wendy Zhan by recognizing her service, with no impact on the public or other legislative processes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 203) formally commends Kennedy’s Bakery for achieving its 100th anniversary. It directly honors the bakery as a local business landmark through a legislative gesture. The bill contains no policy changes or financial provisions - its sole purpose is to recognize the bakery's centennial milestone via a symbolic resolution adopted by the legislature.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative Senate resolution (SR 194) adopted by the Ohio Senate on September 30, 2025, to honor Mary Rose Oakar, a former U.S. Representative from Ohio's 14th District and Ohio State Representative. The resolution recognizes her historic role as the first Democratic woman from Ohio, Arab-American woman, Syrian-American, and Lebanese-American elected to Congress, highlighting her work on women's issues, Social Security, elder care, and downtown Cleveland revitalization. It also notes her service on the Cleveland City Council, Ohio House of Representatives, State Board of Education, and her leadership in the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee. The resolution serves as a formal tribute to her legacy and is transmitted to her family.