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-As Adopted by the House
- 136th General Assembly
- Regular Session  H. R. No. 255
- 2025-2026
-Speaker Huffman, Representatives Isaacsohn, Abdullahi, Abrams, Baker,
-Barhorst, Bird, Brennan, Brent, Brewer, Brownlee, Callender, Claggett, Click,
-Cockley, Craig, Creech, Daniels, Dean, Deeter, Demetriou, Dovilla, Ferguson,
-Fischer, Fowler Arthur, Ghanbari, Glassburn, Grim, Gross, Hall, D., Hall, T., Hiner,
-Holmes, Hoops, Humphrey, Jarrells, John, Johnson, King, Kishman,
-Klopfenstein, Lampton, LaRe, Lawson-Rowe, Lear, Lett, Lorenz, Manning,
-Mathews, A., Mathews, T., McClain, McNally, Miller, J., Miller, K., Miller, M.,
-Mohamed, Moore, Mullins, Newman, Odioso, Oelslager, Peterson, Piccolantonio,
-Pizzulli, Plummer, Rader, Ray, Richardson, Ritter, Robb Blasdel, Robinson,
-Roemer, Rogers, Russo, Salvo, Santucci, Schmidt, Sigrist, Sims, Somani,
-Stephens, Stewart, Swearingen, Sweeney, Synenberg, Teska, Thomas, C.,
-Thomas, D., Thomas, J., Tims, Troy, Upchurch, White, A., White, E., Williams,
-Willis, Workman, Young
+As Offered
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+136th General Assembly
+
+Regular Session 	 H. R. No. 255
+
+2025-2026
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+Speaker
+Huffman, Representatives Isaacsohn, Abdullahi, Abrams, Baker,
+Barhorst, Bird, Brennan, Brent, Brewer, Brownlee, Callender,
+Claggett, Click, Cockley, Craig, Creech, Daniels, Dean, Deeter,
+Demetriou, Dovilla, Ferguson, Fischer, Fowler Arthur, Ghanbari,
+Glassburn, Grim, Gross, Hall, D., Hall, T., Hiner, Holmes, Hoops,
+Humphrey, Jarrells, John, Johnson, King, Kishman, Klopfenstein,
+Lampton, LaRe, Lawson-Rowe, Lear, Lett, Lorenz, Manning, Mathews, A.,
+Mathews, T., McClain, McNally, Miller, J., Miller, K., Miller, M.,
+Mohamed, Moore, Mullins, Newman, Odioso, Oelslager, Peterson,
+Piccolantonio, Pizzulli, Plummer, Rader, Ray, Richardson, Ritter,
+Robb Blasdel, Robinson, Roemer, Rogers, Russo, Salvo, Santucci,
+Schmidt, Sigrist, Sims, Somani, Stephens, Stewart, Swearingen,
+Sweeney, Synenberg, Teska, Thomas, C., Thomas, D., Thomas, J., Tims,
+Troy, Upchurch, White, A., White, E., Williams, Willis, Workman,
+Young
+
 A   R E S O L U T I O N
-In memory of Mary Rose Oakar.
-WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th
-General Assembly of Ohio were deeply saddened to learn of the death of
-Mary Rose Oakar and pay tribute to her memory; and
-WHEREAS, Mary Oakar will be remembered fondly by all those who
-knew her, and her absence will leave an irreparable void in our
-society. A teacher at Lourdes Academy and Cuyahoga Community College
-before being elected to the Cleveland City Council in 1973, she was
-celebrated for her integrity, her dedication to women’s economic
-equality, and her ability to break barriers, and she brought a wealth
-of knowledge and a heart for the public welfare into all of her
-endeavors to benefit the State of Ohio; and
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-As Adopted by the House
-WHEREAS, In 1977, Mary Oakar was sworn into the Ohio House of
-Representatives, and over the course of her sixteen-year tenure, she
-served on the Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs Committee, the
-Banking Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization, the House Select
-Committee on Aging, the Post Office and Civil Service Committee, and
-the House Administration Committee, sponsored legislation to improve
-public housing, fight elder abuse, and secure federal funding for
-breast cancer research, and advocated for the NASA Glenn Research
-Center, the protection of Lake Erie, and the campaign to bring the
-Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to Cleveland. Indeed, she garnered the
-respect of her peers as well as her constituents, and her stalwart
-legacy to our state will endure as a testament to her passion for
-community service as well as her positive philosophy to public life;
-and
-WHEREAS, Also a member of the Ohio House of Representatives and
-the White House Conference on Aging, Mary Rose Oakar made a lasting
-impression through her leadership, and she exemplified the belief that
-the power of elected officials to enrich and strengthen the
-communities they represented would be best achieved by working
-together. Without a doubt, she will be remembered for her visionary
-example of citizenship and her life’s work, which has exponentially
-benefited the State of Ohio; therefore be it
-RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of
-the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, offer
-our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Mary Rose Oakar
+
+In
+memory of Mary Rose Oakar.
+
+WHEREAS,
+The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General
+Assembly of Ohio were deeply saddened to learn of the death of Mary
+Rose Oakar and pay tribute to her memory; and
+
+WHEREAS,
+Mary Oakar will be remembered fondly by all those who knew her, and
+her absence will leave an irreparable void in our society. A teacher
+at Lourdes Academy and Cuyahoga Community College before being
+elected to the Cleveland City Council in 1973, she was celebrated for
+her integrity, her dedication to women’s economic equality, and her
+ability to break barriers, and she brought a wealth of knowledge and
+a heart for the public welfare into all of her endeavors to benefit
+the State of Ohio; and
+
+WHEREAS,
+In 1977, Mary Oakar was sworn into the Ohio House of Representatives,
+and over the course of her sixteen-year tenure, she served on the
+Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs Committee, the Banking
+Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization, the House Select Committee on
+Aging, the Post Office and Civil Service Committee, and the House
+Administration Committee, sponsored legislation to improve public
+housing, fight elder abuse, and secure federal funding for breast
+cancer research, and advocated for the NASA Glenn Research Center,
+the protection of Lake Erie, and the campaign to bring the Rock and
+Roll Hall of Fame to Cleveland. Indeed, she garnered the respect of
+her peers as well as her constituents, and her stalwart legacy to our
+state will endure as a testament to her passion for community service
+as well as her positive philosophy to public life; and
+
+WHEREAS,
+Also a member of the Ohio House of Representatives and the White
+House Conference on Aging, Mary Rose Oakar made a lasting impression
+through her leadership, and she exemplified the belief that the power
+of elected officials to enrich and strengthen the communities they
+represented would be best achieved by working together. Without a
+doubt, she will be remembered for her visionary example of
+citizenship and her life’s work, which has exponentially benefited
+the State of Ohio; therefore be it
+
+RESOLVED,
+That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th
+General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, offer our
+heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Mary Rose Oakar
 and express a profound sense of loss and sincere regret on the
 sorrowful occasion of her death; and be it further
-RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit
-a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to the family of Mary
-Rose Oakar.
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+RESOLVED,
+That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly
+authenticated copy of this Resolution to the family of Mary Rose
+Oakar.