Ohio legislation · 136th General Assembly
Ohio HB228: Designate SSG Jack W. Coy Veterans Memorial Highway
Status: In committee, October 22, 2025
To enact section 5534.617 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of I-280 in Lucas County as the "SSG Jack W. Coy Veterans Memorial Highway."
What the bill says
From the amended text, October 22, 2025:
As Reported by the Senate Transportation Committee 136th General Assembly Regular Session H. B. No. 228 2025-2026 Representatives Williams, Rogers Cosponsors: Representatives Brennan, Ghanbari, Miller, J., Russo, Lorenz, Robb Blasdel, Barhorst, Brent, Brewer, Brownlee, Click, Cockley, Deeter, Denson, Dovilla, Gross, Hall, D., Holmes, Hoops, Isaacsohn, Jarrells, Lawson-Rowe, Manning, Mathews, A., Mathews, T., Mohamed, Mullins, Newman, Peterson, Piccolantonio, Plummer, Richardson, Sweeney, Upchurch, White, A. To enact section 5534.617 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of I-280 in Lucas County as the "SSG Jack W. Coy Veterans Memorial Highway." BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That section 5534.617 of the Revised Code be enacted to read as follows: Sec. 5534.617. In addition to any other name prescribed in the Revised Code or otherwise, the northbound and southbound lanes of interstate route number two hundred eighty between Navarre avenue and front street, in Lucas county, shall be known as the "SSG Jack W. Coy Veterans Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name.
Sponsors
- Josh Williams (R, 44) · primary sponsor
- Elgin Rogers (D, 42) · primary sponsor
- Tim Barhorst (R, 85)
- Sean Brennan (D, 14)
- Juanita Brent (D, 18)
- Darnell Brewer (D, 22)
- Karen Brownlee (D, 28)
- Gary Click (R, 88)
- Christine Cockley (D, 6)
- Kellie Deeter (R, 54)
- Denson, Sedrick (D, 26)
- Michael Dovilla (R, 17)
Latest actions
- : Reported
- : Referred to committee
- : Introduced
- : Passed
- : Reported
- : Referred to committee
- : Introduced
Votes
- Favorable Passage (October 22, 2025): 7 yea, 0 nay, failed
- Passed (May 14, 2025): 88 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Favorable Passage (May 7, 2025): 12 yea, 0 nay, failed
Subjects: Vehicle Registration and Titling, Special Designations, Transportation, Motor Vehicles
Common questions
- What is HB228?
- HB228 is a bill in the Ohio Legislature (136th General Assembly): Designate SSG Jack W. Coy Veterans Memorial Highway.
- What does HB228 do?
- To enact section 5534.617 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of I-280 in Lucas County as the "SSG Jack W. Coy Veterans Memorial Highway."
- What is the status of HB228?
- In committee as of October 22, 2025. Latest action: Reported (October 22, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB228?
- Josh Williams (R, 44), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB228?
- On the Ohio Legislature website: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/hb228
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