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Introduced
05/13/2025
05/13/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
136th General Assembly
Bill Summary
To enact section 5.2541 of the Revised Code to designate the weeks between Mother's Day and Father's Day as "Natural Family Month."
AI Summary
This bill proposes to enact a new section in the Ohio Revised Code that officially designates the period between Mother's Day (the second Sunday in May) and Father's Day (the third Sunday in June) as "Natural Family Month." By creating this official designation, the bill aims to recognize and celebrate the traditional family structure during the weeks spanning these two holidays. The bill is straightforward in its language, simply establishing the timeframe for this month-long observance without mandating specific activities or imposing any additional requirements. Such legislative declarations are often symbolic gestures meant to draw attention to and promote appreciation for a particular concept or social institution, in this case, the traditional nuclear family model.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (28)
Beth Lear (R)*,
Josh Williams (R)*,
Tim Barhorst (R),
Adam Bird (R),
Thad Claggett (R),
Gary Click (R),
Levi Dean (R),
Ron Ferguson (R),
Tex Fischer (R),
Sarah Fowler Arthur (R),
Jennifer Gross (R),
Thomas Hall (R),
Mark Hiner (R),
Marilyn John (R),
Mark Johnson (R),
Angie King (R),
Matthew Kishman (R),
Roy Klopfenstein (R),
Ty Mathews (R),
Riordan McClain (R),
Melanie Miller (R),
Diane Mullins (R),
Johnathan Newman (R),
Kevin Ritter (R),
Jodi Salvo (R),
David Thomas (R),
Bernie Willis (R),
Heidi Workman (R),
Last Action
House Community Revitalization Williams, 4th Hearing PV (15:15:00 10/14/2025 Room 113) (on 10/14/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/hb262 |
| Fiscal Note - As Introduced | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=25396 |
| Analysis - As Introduced | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=25362 |
| BillText | https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb262/00_IN/pdf/ |
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