As Reported by the House Local Government and Townships Committee  1            

122nd General Assembly                                             4            

   Regular Session                                 H. B. No. 652   5            

      1997-1998                                                    6            


   REPRESENTATIVES SCHULER-BOGGS-LUEBBERS-TIBERI-BRADING-REID-     8            

  CAREY-BUCHY-PERZ-METZGER-HARRIS-PATTON-MOTTLEY-CLANCY-GARCIA-    9            

CATES-MEAD-PADGETT-LOGAN-TAYLOR-SULZER-BATEMAN-O'BRIEN-GERBERRY-   9/1          

   OLMAN-METELSKY-OGG-SAWYER-WILSON-VESPER-TERWILLEGER-OPFER-      11           

     BRITTON-KRUPINSKI-MOTTLEY-JOLIVETTE-ROMAN-ALLEN-SALERNO       12           


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                           A   B I L L                                          

             To enact section 5.2213 of the Revised Code to        16           

                designate the first day of February of each year   17           

                as Ohio Township  Day.                             18           




BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:        19           

      Section 1.  That section 5.2213 of the Revised Code be       21           

enacted to read as follows:                                        22           

      Sec. 5.2213.  THE FIRST DAY OF FEBRUARY IS DESIGNATED AS     25           

"OHIO TOWNSHIP DAY," IN RECOGNITION OF TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS AND      26           

EMPLOYEES AND THE OHIO TOWNSHIP ASSOCIATION AND ITS OFFICERS.      27           

TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS ARE ENCOURAGED TO USE THIS DAY TO VISIT THE     28           

SCHOOLS TO EXPLAIN THEIR DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS.