Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 53: Designate John Rankin Day
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 53 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Designate John Rankin Day. Primary sponsor: Tex Fischer (Republican), Justin Pizzulli (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Referred to committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
To enact section 5.295 of the Revised Code to designate February 4th as John Rankin Day, and to require a statue of John Rankin to be erected on the statehouse grounds.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tex Fischer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Justin Pizzulli | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 90 |
| Adam Bird | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Sean Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Darnell Brewer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Kellie Deeter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Mike Dovilla | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Dontavius Jarrells | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Mike Odioso | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Kevin Ritter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
| Jean Schmidt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Mark Sigrist | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Josh Williams | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to committee
- Introduced