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OH SB37

Bill

Status

Engrossed

12/12/2012

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Derickson

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Origin

Senate

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Director of Transportation to designate portions of state highways (up to 20 miles each) outside municipal corporations as memorial highways honoring State Highway Patrol troopers killed in the line of duty, in consultation with the Director of Public Safety and the State Highway Patrol Superintendent.

  • Allows designated memorial highway portions to retain dual names if they already have a designation under Chapter 5533 of the Revised Code, unless expressly provided otherwise.

  • Permits the Director of Transportation to erect suitable markers along designated memorial highways indicating their names.

  • Designates specific highway segments as memorial highways for named individuals: Branch Rickey (US-23 in Scioto County), Sfc. Charles L. Adkins (SR-101 in Erie County), Specialist Charles E. Odums II (US-250 in Sandusky), David A. Gibson (SR-104 in Ross County), U.S. Army Specialist Allen Nolan (SR-676 in Washington County), Marine Corporal Paul W. Zanowick II (SR-725 in Montgomery County), Pfc. Jeffrey L. Rice (SR-55 in Miami County), Boone Coleman (SR-52 in Scioto County), Bill Burgett (SR-13 in Knox County), Governor Richard F. Celeste Shoreway (SR-2 in Cuyahoga County), and Cpl. Nicholas H. Olivas (SR-128 in Hamilton).

Legislative Description

To permit the Director of Transportation to designate portions of state highways as memorial highways in honor of each State Highway Patrol trooper who is or has been killed in the line of duty, and to designate a number of memorial highways.

Memorial streets/highways-ODOT designate- law enforcement officers killed in action

Last Action

Passed 3rd Consideration House

1/18/2012

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