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OH HB100

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/14/2023

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

AI Summary

Amended House Bill No. 100 - Chief Steven DiSario Act

  • Prohibits manufactured home park operators, condominium associations, neighborhood associations, and landlords from restricting the display of thin blue line flags on rental properties or common areas.

  • Permits display of the U.S. flag, state flag, POW/MIA flag, service flags, and thin blue line flags via flagpole, bracket, or window if compliant with federal law, state law, local ordinances, or gubernatorial proclamations.

  • Requires property owners and tenants to provide reasonable notice to operators or landlords before installing flagpoles or brackets, and mandates discussions regarding placement, cost, size, and lighting compliance.

  • Declares any violations of the flag display protections against public policy and unenforceable; violations constitute unconscionable lease terms allowing tenants or owners to recover actual damages and reasonable attorney fees.

  • Defines thin blue line flag or emblem as a flag similar to the U.S. flag with a black rectangle bearing fifty white stars and thirteen horizontal stripes with the eighth stripe being blue rather than white.

Legislative Description

Enact the Chief Steven DiSario Act

Commerce

Last Action

Referred to committee: General Government

6/21/2023

Committee Referrals

General Government6/21/2023
Government Oversight3/14/2023

Full Bill Text

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