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HB729 • 2026

Designate Patrolman Earnest E. Cole Memorial Highway

Designate Patrolman Earnest E. Cole Memorial Highway

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Thomas Hall
Last action
Official status
As Introduced
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Designate Patrolman Earnest E. Cole Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.932 of the Revised Code to designate Interstate 75 in Butler County as the "Patrolman Earnest E.

What This Bill Does

  • To enact section 5534.932 of the Revised Code to designate Interstate 75 in Butler County as the "Patrolman Earnest E.
  • Cole Memorial Highway."

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Bill History

  1. Ohio Legislature

    As Introduced

Official Summary Text

To enact section 5534.932 of the Revised Code to designate Interstate 75 in Butler County as the "Patrolman Earnest E. Cole Memorial Highway."

Current Bill Text

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As Introduced

136th
General Assembly

Regular
Session
H. B. No. 729

2025-2026

Representatives Hall, T., Miller, K.

To
enact section 5534.932 of the Revised Code
to
designate Interstate 75 in Butler County as the "Patrolman
Earnest E. Cole Memorial Highway."

BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section
1.
That
section 5534.932 of the Revised Code be enacted to read as follows:

Sec.
5534.932.
In
addition to any other name prescribed in the Revised Code or
otherwise, interstate route number seventy-five, running in a
northeasterly and southwesterly direction in Butler county, shall be
known as the "Patrolman Earnest E. Cole Memorial Highway."

The
director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the
highway indicating its name.