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SB 24: Adopt the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane

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

What SB 24 does, verified September 24, 2026

The bill proposes to enact a new law that adopts the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the official state airplane of Ohio. This aircraft, first flown on June 23, 1905, near Dayton, Ohio, is being recognized for its historical significance in aviation. The law aims to promote Ohio's aviation heritage and acknowledge the state's connection to the Wright brothers, who made this historic flight.

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Nickie AntonioWillis BlackshearLouis BlessingAndrew BrennerBrian ChavezJerry CirinoHearcel CraigWilliam DeMoraTheresa GavaronePaula Hicks-HudsonCatherine IngramKyle Koehler
Recent actions11 total · showing 5
Jul. 02, 2025Effective
Apr. 02, 2025Signed By The Governor
Mar. 25, 2025Sent To The Governor
Mar. 19, 2025Passed
Mar. 12, 2025Reported: Transportation
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Latest bill textEnrolled version, March 21, 2025 · 142 words

AN ACT

To enact section 5.022 of the Revised Code to adopt the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio:

SECTION 1. That section 5.022 of the Revised Code be enacted to read as follows: Sec. 5.022. The 1905 Wright Flyer III, first flown on June 23, 1905, near Dayton, Ohio, is hereby adopted as the state airplane.

S. B. No. 24 136th G.A.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

President of the Senate.

Passed 20

Approved 20

Governor.

The section numbering of law of a general and permanent nature is complete and in conformity with the Revised Code.

Director, Legislative Service Commission.

Filed in the office of the Secretary of State at Columbus, Ohio, on the day of , A. D. 20

Secretary of State.

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