Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio Senate Bill SR168

Introduced
7/17/25  

Caption

Honoring Zoey Caldwell as a 2025 Division II State Track and Field Champion.

Summary

Senate Resolution 168 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Zoey Caldwell, a senior at Cambridge High School, for winning the 2025 Division II state championship in the 100-meter hurdles. The resolution highlights her athletic achievement, sportsmanship, dedication, and the role her success reflects on her family, coaches, school, and community. The resolution also extends best wishes for her continued athletic career at Ohio University and directs the Senate Clerk to transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to her. It is a recognition measure only and does not create, amend, or repeal any state law or regulation.

Impact

SR168 has no legal or regulatory impact on Ohio statutes, administrative rules, or state programs. It is a commemorative Senate resolution that formally recognizes an individual athlete’s accomplishment and sends an official copy of the resolution to the honoree, but it does not affect any affected parties beyond the symbolic acknowledgment of Zoey Caldwell and her school/community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding the resolution is uniformly positive and congratulatory. The text praises Caldwell’s talent, work ethic, sportsmanship, and leadership, and the available context shows no recorded opposition, committee debate, or dissenting votes. The measure appears to have been treated as a routine honorary resolution.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the bill text or available legislative history. Because SR168 is a noncontroversial honorary resolution, there were no committee transcripts, no recorded votes, and no policy disagreements identified. The only substantive content is the recognition of Caldwell’s athletic achievement and her future at Ohio University.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

OH HB1

To amend sections 3517.12, 3517.13, and 3517.155 of the Revised Code to modify the Campaign Finance Law regarding foreign nationals and statewide initiatives and referenda and to declare an emergency.

OH SB280

To amend sections 3505.01 and 3505.10 of the Revised Code to modify the deadline for a political party to certify its nominees for President and Vice-President to the Secretary of State.

OH SB279

To delay the deadline for a major political party to certify its presidential and vice presidential candidates to the Secretary of State for the 2024 general election.

OH HB271

Number state ballot issues consecutively based on prior election

OH HB2

To amend sections 3517.12, 3517.13, and 3517.155 of the Revised Code to modify the Campaign Finance Law regarding foreign nationals and statewide initiatives and referenda and to declare an emergency.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.