Ohio legislation · 136th General Assembly
Ohio SR408: In memory of Sergeant Scott Ries.
Status: Passed both chambers, July 8, 2026
What the bill says
From the amended text, July 8, 2026:
As Adopted by the Senate 136th General Assembly Regular Session S. R. No. 408 2025-2026 Senator Landis Cosponsor: Senator Romanchuk ARESOLUTION In memory of Sergeant Scott Ries. WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio send our deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Sergeant Scott Ries on the sorrowful occasion of his passing; and WHEREAS, Scott Ries left an indelible impression on the people whose lives he touched, and his regard for improving the quality of life in our society was clearly evident in his personal sacrifices of time and effort to his family, friends, and community. Previously serving as a deputy with the Wayne County Sheriff's Office and an officer with the Sugar Grove Police Department, he was a ten-year veteran of the Rittman Police Department, and he fulfilled his diverse responsibilities with integrity, sensitivity, and the utmost competence. He was highly esteemed by his peers, and his valiant efforts were truly admirable; and WHEREAS, Scott Ries was an unforgettable man whose words and actions endeared him to everyone who loved him, especially his family. Through his dedicated endeavors and dependable job performance, he earned the enduring praise and respect of his supervisors, coworkers, and peers in the community. He was a fine ambassador for his chosen vocation, and his numerous contributions …
Sponsors
- Al Landis (R, 31) · primary sponsor
- Mark Romanchuk (R, 22)
Latest actions
- : Adopted
Common questions
- What is SR408?
- SR408 is a bill in the Ohio Legislature (136th General Assembly): In memory of Sergeant Scott Ries.
- What is the status of SR408?
- Passed both chambers as of July 8, 2026. Latest action: Adopted (July 8, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR408?
- Al Landis (R, 31), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SR408?
- On the Ohio Legislature website: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/sr408
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