As Passed by the House

130th General Assembly Regular Session 2013-2014

Sub. S. B. No. 272

Senators Cafaro, Eklund 

Cosponsors: Senators Coley, Smith, LaRose, Brown, Burke, Hite, Hughes, Manning, Obhof, Oelslager, Peterson, Skindell, Uecker 

Representatives Anielski, Grossman, Rogers, Brown, Sheehy, Adams, R., Amstutz, Antonio, Baker, Barborak, Barnes, Blessing, Brenner, Dovilla, Huffman, Johnson, Letson, Lynch, Mallory, Patterson, Phillips, Sprague, Strahorn 

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A BILL

To enact sections 5.2288, 5.2296, 5.26, and 5.27 of

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the Revised Code to designate March as "Ohio Maple

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Syrup Products Month," September as "School

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Bullying Prevention Awareness Month," February 21

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as "Rascal Flatts Day," and September as

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"Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month."

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

Section 1. That sections 5.2288, 5.2296, 5.26, and 5.27 of	7
the Revised Code be enacted to read as follows:	8

Sec. 5.2288.  The month of March is designated as "Ohio Maple	9
Syrup Products Month."	10

Sec. 5.2296. The month of September shall be designated as	11
"School Bullying Prevention Awareness Month" to highlight the	12
policies prohibiting harassment, intimidation, or bullying adopted	13
by schools in the state and the required notice of those policies	14
sent to parents and guardians annually under section 3313.666 of	15
the Revised Code.	16

Sec. 5.26. The twenty-first day of February is designated as	17
"Rascal Flatts Day," in honor of the country music group	18
consisting of Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus, and Joe Don Rooney.	19

Sec. 5.27. The month of September is designated as	20
"Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month."	21

Section 2. Section 5.2296 of the Revised Code shall be known	22
as the "School Bullying Prevention and Awareness Act."	23