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OH HCR21

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

12/10/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michele Lepore-Hagan

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Origin

House of Representatives

133rd General Assembly (2019-2020)

AI Summary

  • Declares February 14, 2020, as "Ohio Loves Transit Day" and encourages Ohioans to participate in events celebrating public transit.

  • Ohio's 61 urban and rural public transit agencies serve 83 counties and provide more than 117,000,000 rides per year, including 14,000,000 rides for seniors and people with disabilities.

  • Public transportation is a $900,000,000 industry directly employing more than 7,400 people and generating $3.6 billion in annual economic activity in Ohio.

  • Public transit reduces road wear and tear, eases traffic congestion, and deploys alternative fuel vehicles including Ohio-produced natural gas to support green energy development.

  • Requires the Clerk of the House to transmit authenticated copies of the resolution to the Governor and Ohio news media.

Legislative Description

Celebrate importance of public transit-declare Loves Transit Day

Transportation

Last Action

Introduced and Referred to Committee: Transportation and Public Safety

12/10/2019

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Public Safety12/10/2019

Full Bill Text

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