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OH SB41

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Huffman

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Origin

Senate

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates January 22 as the "Day of Tears" in Ohio to mark the anniversary of the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court ruling establishing abortion as a constitutional right

  • Characterizes the Roe v. Wade decision as "erroneous" in the statutory language

  • Establishes the day's purpose as remembering and mourning "innocent, unborn children who have lost their lives due to abortion"

  • Encourages Ohio residents to lower flags to half-staff on January 22 each year

  • Adds new section 5.57 to the Ohio Revised Code

Legislative Description

Designate Day of Tears

Special Designations

Last Action

Referred to committee: Government Oversight and Reform

1/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Oversight and Reform1/29/2025

Full Bill Text

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