Am. S.B. 243

127th General Assembly

(As Passed by the Senate)

Sens. Schaffer, Gardner, Jacobson, Boccieri, Carey, Harris, Seitz, Smith, Goodman, Faber, Cates, Grendell, Niehaus, Buehrer, Fedor, Mumper, Spada, Wagoner, Wilson

BILL SUMMARY

· Designates October 22 of each year as "U.S.S. Hocking Day."

CONTENT AND OPERATION

The bill designates October 22 as "U.S.S. Hocking Day" in honor of the distinguished career of the U.S.S. Hocking, a World War II attack transport ship, the navy crewmen who served on it, and the marines who were carried into battle on it.

HISTORY

ACTION	DATE
Introduced	10-18-07
Reported, S. State & Local Government & Veterans Affairs	11-15-07
Passed Senate (31-0)	02-05-08

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