As Passed by the Senate

127th General Assembly
Regular Session
2007-2008
S. B. No. 26


Senator Kearney 

Cosponsors: Senators Miller, D., Miller, R., Grendell, Harris, Austria, Padgett, Schaffer, Carey, Mumper, Smith, Jacobson, Buehrer, Schuring, Schuler, Boccieri, Clancy, Cafaro, Stivers, Wilson, J., Mason, Gardner, Amstutz, Cates, Coughlin, Fedor, Morano, Sawyer, Niehaus, Roberts, Spada, Goodman, Faber 



A BILL
To enact section 5.2235 of the Revised Code to 1
designate February as "Black History Month."2


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

       Section 1. That section 5.2235 of the Revised Code be enacted 3
to read as follows:4

       Sec. 5.2235. The month of February is designated as "Black 5
History Month" to honor and recognize the contributions that 6
African Americans have made in the history of this state and the 7
United States.8