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HB 451: Designate CPL Lindsey William Mitchell Memorial Highway

Ohio · House · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026) · last verified September 25, 2026

What HB 451 does, verified September 25, 2026

The proposed law designates a portion of Interstate 70 in Franklin and Fairfield counties as the "CPL Lindsey William Mitchell Memorial Highway". This name change applies specifically to the eastbound lanes between Brice Road and State Route 256. The director of transportation is authorized to erect markers along the highway to indicate its new name.

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Last action: Referred to committee: Transportation (2025-10-01)Alert me
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Sean BrennanJuanita BrentKaren BrownleeGary ClickJennifer GrossJoseph MillerTristan RaderSharon RayPhillip RobinsonVeronica SimsTerrence UpchurchJosh Williams
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Oct. 01, 2025Referred to committee: Transportation
Sep. 15, 2025Introduced
Latest bill textIntroduced version, September 16, 2025 · 178 words

As Introduced

136th General Assembly

Regular Session

H. B. No. 451

2025-2026

Representatives Lawson-Rowe, LaRe
Cosponsors: Representatives Brennan, Brent, Brownlee, Click, Gross, Miller, J., Rader, Ray, Robinson, Sims, Upchurch, Williams

To enact section 5534.931 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of Interstate 70 in Franklin and Fairfield counties as the "CPL Lindsey William Mitchell Memorial Highway."

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section 1. That section 5534.931 of the Revised Code be enacted to read as follows:

Sec. 5534.931. In addition to any other name prescribed in the Revised Code or otherwise, the eastbound lanes of interstate route number seventy between Brice road and state route two hundred fifty-six in Franklin and Fairfield counties shall be known as the "CPL Lindsey William Mitchell Memorial Highway."

The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name.

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