Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio Senate Bill SR285

Introduced
2/26/26  

Caption

Honoring Crown Battery Manufacturing on its One Hundredth Anniversary.

Summary

Senate Resolution 285 is a ceremonial measure honoring Crown Battery Manufacturing on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. The resolution recognizes the company’s founding in 1926 by William J. Koenig and praises its century of service, commitment to industry standards, customer satisfaction, competitive pricing, and contributions to customers around the world. The resolution also commends the company’s management and employees, noting that Crown Battery Manufacturing has been a source of pride for the community and has contributed to the area’s economic well-being. It concludes by extending congratulations on the company’s centennial and best wishes for continued success, and directs the Senate Clerk to transmit an authenticated copy to the company.

Impact

This resolution does not change state law, create new legal obligations, or amend any statutes. Its effect is purely commemorative and symbolic, using the authority of the Ohio Senate to formally recognize a private business for its longevity, economic contribution, and community presence. The only procedural action required is the transmission of the resolution to Crown Battery Manufacturing.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding the resolution is strongly positive and congratulatory. The text is entirely laudatory, emphasizing the company’s century of achievement, its role in the local economy, and the dedication of its workforce. There is no recorded committee debate or vote opposition in the provided materials, suggesting the measure was noncontroversial and likely received routine support as a ceremonial recognition.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the bill text or accompanying materials. Because SR 285 is a honorary resolution rather than substantive legislation, it does not appear to have generated policy disagreement, fiscal concerns, or stakeholder opposition. The only identifiable focus is the formal recognition of Crown Battery Manufacturing’s centennial and its contributions to the community and economy.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

OH HB271

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Similar Bills

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