Special Designations : Observances
Ohio 136th General Assembly
Designate Love Makes a Family Week [SB-211]
[Children and Youth ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
To enact section 5.2541 of the Revised Code to designate the first full week of June as "Love Makes a Family Week."
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Designate NASA Day of Remembrance [HB-293]
[Science ]
[Aerospace ]
To enact section 5.282 of the Revised Code to designate the fourth Thursday of January as "NASA Day of Remembrance."
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Ohio 136th General Assembly
Support work of the Ohio Commission for U.S. Semiquincentennial [SCR-10]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To support and encourage the work of the Ohio Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial in celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary.
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Ohio 136th General Assembly
Designate Henrietta Lacks Day [SB-111]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Public Health ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate October 4th as "Henrietta Lacks Day."
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Ohio 136th General Assembly
Designate Celebrating Disabilities Month [HB-32]
[Disabilities ]
To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate the month of July as Celebrating Disabilities Month.
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Ohio 136th General Assembly
Add screening awareness to Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month [SB-46]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
To amend section 5.2219 of the Revised Code to add screening awareness to Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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Ohio 136th General Assembly
Designate Ohio Stroke Awareness Week [SB-20]
[Public Health ]
To enact section 5.2540 of the Revised Code to designate the first week of May as "Ohio Stroke Awareness Week."
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Designate World Doula Day [HB-601]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
To enact section 5.2321 of the Revised Code to designate March 22nd as "World Doula Day."
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Designate Lupus Awareness Month [HB-538]
[Public Health ]
To enact section 5.56 of the Revised Code to designate May as "Lupus Awareness Month."
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Designate Ameloblastoma Awareness Day [SB-270]
[Public Health ]
To enact section 5.2540 of the Revised Code to designate March 20th as "Ameloblastoma Awareness Day."
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Creates a Regulatory Relief Office in the Department of Commerce [HB-476]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To enact sections 1357.01, 1357.02, 1357.04, 1357.05, 1357.06, 1357.07, 1357.08, 1357.09, 1357.10, 1357.11, 1357.12, and 1357.13 of the Revised Code to create a regulatory relief office within the Department of Commerce and establish a universal regulatory sandbox program under which the office may temporarily waive certain state laws and regulations and allow businesses to demonstrate innovative products and services.
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Designate Ohio Stillbirth Prevention Day [HB-479]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Children and Youth ]
To enact section 5.2471 of the Revised Code to designate September 19 as "Ohio Stillbirth Prevention Day."
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Designate Food Allergy Awareness Month [SB-234]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Food ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, 3328.24, 3345.37, and 3728.01 and to enact sections 5.2539, 5.56, 3313.473, 3345.371, and 3345.87 of the Revised Code to designate May as "Food Allergy Awareness Month" and as "Lupus Awareness Month"; to authorize certain peace officers to use epinephrine autoinjectors acquired by their law enforcement agencies; and to require schools and higher education institutions to advertise the national suicide and crisis lifeline telephone number to students, and to require higher education institutions to provide information
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Designate Reproductive Freedom Day [SB-222]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
To enact section 5.54 of the Revised Code to designate January 22 as "Reproductive Freedom Day."
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Designate Devo Day [HB-342]
[Arts and Culture ]
To enact section 5.2539 of the Revised Code to designate the eighteenth day of April as "Devo Day."
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Regards STRS member purchase of military service credit [HB-310]
[Veterans ]
[Pensions ]
[Retirement ]
To amend sections 3307.70, 3307.751, and 3307.752 of the Revised Code regarding purchases of military service credit by State Teachers Retirement System members.
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Change Ohio Deaf History Month to April [SB-131]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Disabilities ]
To amend section 5.2281 of the Revised Code to change the designation for "Ohio Deaf History Month" to the Month of April.
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Designate Counseling Awareness Month [HB-198]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
To enact section 5.2320 of the Revised Code to designate April as "Counseling Awareness Month."
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Designate Black Maternal Health Week [HB-190]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
To enact section 5.2471 of the Revised Code to designate the week of April 11 to April 17 as "Black Maternal Health Week."
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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)
Regards ADAMH boards; recovery housing residences [SB-105]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Human Services ]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
To amend sections 340.01, 340.02, 340.022, 340.03, 340.032, 340.033, 340.034, 340.035, 340.036, 340.04, 340.30, 5119.01, 5119.36, 5119.363, 5119.48, 5119.61, 5119.90, 5119.99, and 5160.45; to enact sections 5119.39, 5119.391, 5119.392, 5119.393, 5119.394, 5119.395, 5119.396, and 5119.397; and to repeal sections 340.20 and 3720.041 of the Revised Code regarding the composition of boards of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services; the authority of the boards; and the requirements for operation of recovery housing residences.