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HR 7: Relative to certain letters to be signed by the Speaker of the House on behalf of the House and sent to persons or groups in lieu of any resolutions on the subject.

Ohio · House · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026) · last verified March 23, 2025

What HR 7 does, verified March 23, 2025

The bill allows the Speaker of the House to sign letters of commendation, congratulations, or condolence on behalf of the House to individuals or organizations upon request from a member. The Speaker has discretion to decide which letters to sign. The letters will be sent to the designated recipients in the request. This allows for a more streamlined process for expressing support or condolences to individuals or groups.

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Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 14, 2025 · 157 words

As Offered

136th General Assembly Regular Session 2025-2026

H. R. No. 7

Representative Manning

A R E S O L U T I O N

Relative to certain letters to be signed by the 1
Speaker of the House on behalf of the House and 2
sent to persons or groups in lieu of any 3
resolutions on the subject. 4

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

BE IT RESOLVED, By the members of the House of Representatives 5
of the 136th General Assembly, that upon the request of any member, 6
the Speaker of the House of Representatives may, at the Speaker's 7
discretion, sign letters of commendation, congratulations, or 8
condolence to persons or organizations named in the request on behalf 9
of the House and in its name, and arrange for transmittal therefor to 10
such persons or organizations as may be designated in the request. 11

Text of HR 7 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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