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OH HCR30
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
5/27/2020
Primary Sponsor
Tavia Galonski
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AI Summary
- Designates September 7 as Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Appreciation Day in Ohio
- The Great Lakes system holds 21% of the world's surface freshwater and provides drinking water to more than 48 million Americans and Canadians
- Ohio's 312-mile Lake Erie shoreline generates billions in annual visitor spending, supports 1.5 million anglers and hunters spending $2 billion annually, and sustains a maritime economy responsible for more than $2 billion in GDP annually
- The resolution recognizes the Great Lakes as vital to the region's environment, economy, and people, supporting industries including shipping, agriculture, technology, manufacturing, recreation, and tourism
- Requires the House Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to the Governor and Ohio news media
Legislative Description
Designate September 7 Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
Environment and Natural Resources
Last Action
Introduced and Referred to Committee: State and Local Government
5/27/2020
Committee Referrals
State and Local Government5/27/2020
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