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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Designate April as Ohio Native Plant Month"
+description: "Designate April as Ohio Native Plant Month"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/oh"
+legislature: "Ohio General Assembly"
+session: "133"
+identifier: "HB 59"
+citation: "Ohio HB 59 (133)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Environment and Natural Resources", "Special Designations", "Special Designations", "Observances"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Scott Wiggam"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2019-02-12"
+last_action: "2019-10-17T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a4240094-90c9-40c2-b952-ecd35ed56657"
+source_url: "http://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/hb59/"
+source_hash: "8086b70c5bc20e4c19d5a00728a31d5efbc2126099870557feae04b3be3c217a"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-oh"]
+---
+
+# Ohio HB 59 (133) — Designate April as Ohio Native Plant Month
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/hb59/IN/00?format=pdf)
+2. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/hb59/PH/02?format=pdf)
+3. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/hb59/PS/04?format=pdf)
+4. **As Reported by the House State and Local Government Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/hb59/RH/01?format=pdf)
+5. **As Reported by the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/hb59/RS/03?format=pdf)
+6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/hb59/EN/05?format=pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported - Substitute — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported - Substitute — **14–0** (pass) · lower
+- Pass — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- Pass — **94–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Scott Wiggam — primary (person)
+- Adam Miller, A. — cosponsor (person)
+- Bernadine Kent — cosponsor (person)
+- Beth Liston — cosponsor (person)
+- Bill Coley — cosponsor (person)
+- Bill Roemer — cosponsor (person)
+- Bob Hackett — cosponsor (person)
+- Bob Peterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Brigid Kelly — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Russo — cosponsor (person)
+- Casey Weinstein — cosponsor (person)
+- Catherine Ingram — cosponsor (person)
+- Cecil Thomas — cosponsor (person)
+- Craig Riedel — cosponsor (person)
+- Dave Greenspan — cosponsor (person)
+- David Leland — cosponsor (person)
+- Don Jones — cosponsor (person)
+- Frank Hoagland — cosponsor (person)
+- Gary Scherer — cosponsor (person)
+- Glenn Holmes, G. — cosponsor (person)
+- Haraz Ghanbari — cosponsor (person)
+- Hearcel Craig — cosponsor (person)
+- James Hoops — cosponsor (person)
+- Janine Boyd — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeffrey Crossman — cosponsor (person)
+- Jessica Miranda — cosponsor (person)
+- John Becker — cosponsor (person)
+- John Patterson — cosponsor (person)
+- John Rogers — cosponsor (person)
+- Juanita Brent — cosponsor (person)
+- Kenny Yuko — cosponsor (person)
+- Kirk Schuring — cosponsor (person)
+- Kristin Boggs — cosponsor (person)
+- Kristina Roegner — cosponsor (person)
+- Larry Obhof — cosponsor (person)
+- Laura Lanese — cosponsor (person)
+- Lisa Sobecki — cosponsor (person)
+- Louis Blessing — cosponsor (person)
+- Mary Lightbody — cosponsor (person)
+- Matt Huffman, M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael Rulli — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael Sheehy — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael Skindell — cosponsor (person)
+- Michele Lepore-Hagan — cosponsor (person)
+- Nathan Manning — cosponsor (person)
+- Nickie Antonio — cosponsor (person)
+- Paula Hicks-Hudson — cosponsor (person)
+- Peggy Lehner — cosponsor (person)
+- Phil Plummer — cosponsor (person)
+- Randi Clites — cosponsor (person)
+- Reggie Stoltzfus — cosponsor (person)
+- Rick Carfagna — cosponsor (person)
+- Rick Perales — cosponsor (person)
+- Sandra Williams — cosponsor (person)
+- Sara Carruthers — cosponsor (person)
+- Scott Oelslager — cosponsor (person)
+- Sean O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
+- Sedrick Denson — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephanie Howse — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephanie Kunze — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephen Hambley — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephen Huffman, S. — cosponsor (person)
+- Steve Wilson — cosponsor (person)
+- Tavia Galonski — cosponsor (person)
+- Teresa Fedor — cosponsor (person)
+- Terrence Upchurch — cosponsor (person)
+- Theresa Gavarone — cosponsor (person)
+- Thomas West — cosponsor (person)
+- Tim Ginter — cosponsor (person)
+- Tim Schaffer — cosponsor (person)
+- Tina Maharath — cosponsor (person)
+- Tom Brinkman — cosponsor (person)
+- Tracy Richardson — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-12** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2019-02-13** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-21** Reported
+- **2019-03-28** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-01** Introduced `reading-1`
+- **2019-05-01** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-27** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-06-27** Reported
+- **2019-06-27** Manually Generate Message Element
+- **2019-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Effective 10/17/19 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a4240094-90c9-40c2-b952-ecd35ed56657`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).
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