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Introduced
03/04/2025
03/04/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
136th General Assembly
Bill Summary
To enact section 5.266 of the Revised Code to designate April as "Arab American Heritage Month."
AI Summary
This bill adds a new section to the Ohio Revised Code to officially designate April as "Arab American Heritage Month" in the state of Ohio. By enacting this legislation, the Ohio General Assembly is formally recognizing and acknowledging the significant contributions, cultural heritage, and important role of Arab Americans in the state's history and contemporary society. The bill is straightforward, creating a symbolic designation that aims to promote awareness, understanding, and appreciation of Arab American experiences, traditions, and achievements during the month of April each year.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (6)
Nickie Antonio (D)*,
Jerry Cirino (R)*,
Hearcel Craig (D),
Bill DeMora (D),
Casey Weinstein (D),
Steve Wilson (R),
Last Action
Referred to committee: Government Oversight and Reform (on 03/05/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/sb130 |
| Analysis - As Introduced | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=24777 |
| Fiscal Note - As Introduced | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=24763 |
| BillText | https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/sb130/00_IN/pdf/ |
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