Ohio SB470: Designate First Lieutenant Ronald Yale, USMC, Memorial Bridge

What the bill says

From the introduced text, September 14, 2026:

As Introduced 136th General Assembly Regular Session S. B. No. 470 2025-2026 Senator Roegner To enact section 5534.156 of the Revised Code to designate the bridge spanning the Cuyahoga River on State Route 8 as the "First Lieutenant Ronald Yale, USMC, Memorial Bridge." BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That section 5534.156 of the Revised Code be enacted to read as follows: Sec. 5534.156. The bridge spanning the Cuyahoga river, located in Summit county and being a part of the highway known as state route number eight, shall be known as the "First Lieutenant Ronald Yale, USMC, Memorial Bridge." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers upon the bridge or its approaches indicating its name.

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Sponsors

• Kristina Roegner (R, 27) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. September 30, 2026: Referred to committee
2. September 14, 2026: Introduced

Common questions

What is SB470?

SB470 is a bill in the Ohio Legislature (136th General Assembly): Designate First Lieutenant Ronald Yale, USMC, Memorial Bridge.

What does SB470 do?

To enact section 5534.156 of the Revised Code to designate the bridge spanning the Cuyahoga River on State Route 8 as the "First Lieutenant Ronald Yale, USMC, Memorial Bridge."

What is the status of SB470?

In committee as of September 30, 2026. Latest action: Referred to committee (September 30, 2026).

Who sponsored SB470?

Kristina Roegner (R, 27).

Where is the official record for SB470?

On the Ohio Legislature website: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/sb470