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OH SB242

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/26/2019

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Schaffer

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Origin

Senate

133rd General Assembly (2019-2020)

AI Summary

  • Enacts section 5.266 of the Revised Code to designate August 21 as "Robert G. Heft Day" in Ohio
  • Honors Robert G. Heft, a Lancaster, Ohio native who designed the current United States flag at age seventeen as a high school project
  • President Eisenhower selected Heft's design on August 21, 1959 via Executive Order No. 10834 from 1,500 submitted designs
  • Heft's teacher upgraded his grade from "B-" to "A" after the flag design was accepted by Congress

Legislative Description

Designate Robert G. Heft Day

Special Designations

Last Action

Refer to Committee: General Government and Agency Review

12/4/2019

Committee Referrals

General Government and Agency Review12/4/2019

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