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OH SCR12

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Prefiled

N/A

Primary Sponsor

Cecil Thomas

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Origin

Senate

131st General Assembly (2015-2016)

AI Summary

  • Urges municipal governments throughout Ohio to adopt a Municipal Identification Card Program
  • Identifies vulnerable populations that face barriers to obtaining state-issued identification, including homeless citizens, foster youth, and individuals whose gender identity does not match their state birth certificate
  • Cites municipal identification cards as beneficial for public safety and creating an environment of inclusiveness and increased connectivity to important institutions
  • Notes that cities across the United States adopting such programs have experienced increased sense of unity and civic pride
  • Directs the Clerk of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to the Ohio Governor and news media

Legislative Description

Urge adoption of municipal identification cards

Last Action

Refer to Committee: State and Local Government

12/9/2015

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government12/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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