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OH HB549
Bill
Status
5/15/2012
Primary Sponsor
Connie Pillich
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AI Summary
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Director of Veterans Services must notify the Governor when an Ohio resident serving in the U.S. Armed Forces or National Guard is killed by hostile fire
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Governor shall order all state agencies and political subdivisions to fly flags at half-staff on the day of the deceased person's funeral
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Half-staff orders apply to the United States flag, Ohio state flag, and any relevant military flags possessed by the agencies or subdivisions
Legislative Description
To require the Governor to issue an official notice of the death of an Ohio resident killed by hostile fire as a member of the United States armed forces or the National Guard and to order the lowering of flags on the day of the person's funeral.
Governor-Ohioan killed in combat-official notice/lower flags
Last Action
To Veterans Affairs
5/15/2012