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SB 130: Designate Arab American Heritage Month

Ohio · Senate · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026) · last verified September 24, 2026

What SB 130 does, verified September 24, 2026

The bill designates the month of April as "Arab American Heritage Month" in the state of Ohio. This is achieved by enacting a new section in the Revised Code, which specifically states that April is now recognized as a month honoring the Arab American community.

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Last action: Referred to committee: Government Oversight and Reform (2025-03-05)Alert me
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Coauthors
Hearcel CraigWilliam DeMoraCasey WeinsteinSteve Wilson
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Mar. 05, 2025Referred to committee: Government Oversight and Reform
Mar. 04, 2025Introduced
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 15, 2025 · 89 words

As Introduced

136th General Assembly Regular Session S. B. No. 130 2025-2026

Senators Antonio, Cirino

Cosponsors: Senators DeMora, Craig, Wilson, Weinstein

A B I L L

To enact section 5.266 of the Revised Code to 1
designate April as "Arab American Heritage 2
Month." 3

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

Section 1. That section 5.266 of the Revised Code be 4
enacted to read as follows: 5
Sec. 5.266. The month of April is designated as "Arab 6
American Heritage Month." 7

Text of SB 130 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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