S.B. 243*

127th General Assembly

(As Reported by S. State & Local Government & Veterans Affairs)

Sens. Schaffer, Gardner, Jacobson, Boccieri, Carey, Harris, Seitz, Smith, Goodman, Faber

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	---

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* This analysis was prepared before the report of the Senate State and Local Government and Veterans Affairs Committee appeared in the Senate Journal. Note that the list of co-sponsors and the legislative history may be incomplete.