Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio Senate Bill SR41

Introduced
2/26/25  

Caption

Authorizing Cleveland State University to use the Ohio Senate Chamber on March 13, 2025.

Impact

The resolution reflects a commitment to educational initiatives that promote civic engagement among young people. By allowing Cleveland State University to host the seminar in a government setting, it seeks to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical governmental procedures. This simulation will not only assist students in appreciating the complexities of governance but also prepare them for active participation in civic duties as they mature.

Summary

SR41 is a resolution authorizing Cleveland State University to use the Ohio Senate Chamber on March 13, 2025, for their Columbus Seminar. This seminar aims to provide students with an immersive educational experience that simulates a senatorial session, fostering their understanding of governmental processes and legislation. By utilizing the Senate facilities, the program is designed to enrich the students' educational journey and enhance their civic engagement skills.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR41 is positive, emphasizing the importance of experiential learning in education. Legislators expressed support for initiatives that contribute to the development of informed and engaged citizens. The collaborative nature of the resolution—bringing together higher education and state legislative functions—has been well-received, as it highlights the state's role in nurturing future leaders.

Contention

There does not appear to be significant contention regarding this resolution, as it primarily serves an educational purpose rather than legislative change. The unanimous vote in favor demonstrates bipartisan support, suggesting that the initiative is seen as a valuable opportunity for students to learn about and engage with their state government in a constructive manner.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

OH SR31

Authorizing Cleveland State University to use the Ohio Senate Chamber on March 16, 2023.

OH SR283

Authorizing Ohio YMCA Youth and Government to use the Ohio Senate Chamber and committee rooms on February 29-March 1, 2024, and March 21-22, 2024.

OH SR26

Authorizing the Ohio-West Virginia Youth Leadership Association to use the Ohio Senate Chamber and committee rooms on April 13-15, 2023.

OH SR268

Authorizing the Ohio-West Virginia Youth Leadership Association to use the Ohio Senate Chamber and committee rooms on April 11-13, 2024.

OH HR38

Authorizing the Ohio YMCA Youth and Government to use the Ohio House Chambers to conduct its 2023 model legislature.

OH HR375

Authorizing the Ohio YMCA Youth and Government to use the Ohio House Chambers to conduct its 2024 model legislature.

OH SR25

Permitting the use of the Ohio Senate Chamber and hearing rooms by the Western Ohio National Speech and Debate Association on March 18, 2023.

OH SR269

Permitting the use of the Ohio Senate Chamber and hearing rooms by the Western Ohio National Speech and Debate Association on March 18, 2024.

OH HR39

Authorizing the Ohio Youth Leadership Association to use the Ohio House Chambers to conduct its 2023 model legislature.

OH HR382

Authorizing the Ohio Youth Leadership Association to use the Ohio House Chambers to conduct its 2024 model legislature.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.