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| Relative to the appointment of Peggy B. Lehner, to | 1 |
| fill the vacancy in the membership of the Senate | 2 |
| created by the resignation of Jon Husted of | 3 |
| the 6th Senatorial District. | 4 |
| WHEREAS, Section 11 of Article II, Ohio Constitution, | 5 |
| provides for the filling of a vacancy in the Senate by appointment | 6 |
| by the members of the Senate who are affiliated with the same | 7 |
| political party as the person last elected to the seat which has | 8 |
| become vacant; and | 9 |
| WHEREAS, Jon Husted of the 6th Senatorial District has | 10 |
| resigned as a member of the Senate effective January 9, 2011, | 11 |
| thus creating a vacancy in the Senate; now therefore be it | 12 |
| RESOLVED, By the members of the Senate who are affiliated | 13 |
| with the Republican party, that Peggy B. Lehner (Republican), | 14 |
| having the qualifications set forth in the Ohio Constitution and | 15 |
| the laws of Ohio to be a member of the Senate from the 6th | 16 |
| Senatorial District is hereby appointed, pursuant to Section 11 of | 17 |
| Article II, Ohio Constitution, as a member of the Senate from the | 18 |
| 6th Senatorial District, to fill the vacancy created by Jon Husted; and be it further | 20 |
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the | 21 |
| journal of the Senate together with the yeas and nays of the | 22 |
| members of the Senate affiliated with the Republican party voting | 23 |
| on the Resolution, and that the Clerk of the Senate shall certify | 24 |
| the Resolution and the vote on its adoption to the Secretary of | 25 |
| State. | 26 |