---
type: "Bill"
title: "Designate Specialist Dennis Alan Combs Memorial Highway"
description: "Designate Specialist Dennis Alan Combs Memorial Highway"
jurisdiction: "us/states/oh"
legislature: "Ohio General Assembly"
session: "135"
identifier: "HB 202"
citation: "Ohio HB 202 (135)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Memorial Highways and Bridges", "Special Designations", "Special Designations", "Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jim Thomas, J."]
version_count: 6
action_count: 9
vote_count: 12
first_action: "2023-06-06"
last_action: "2024-10-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/34eab8f0-9ea1-43f2-8836-123a0c2e9799"
source_url: "https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135//bills/hb202/"
source_hash: "3d9ff628b4ba0be0ef92ef7ec2eec300ebbb66c12b7ec1c78a46d6023f1b0d58"
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 202 (135) — Designate Specialist Dennis Alan Combs Memorial Highway

## 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_135/bills/hb202/IN/00/hb202_00_IN?format=pdf)
2. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb202/PH/02/hb202_02_PH?format=pdf)
3. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb202/PS/04/hb202_04_PS?format=pdf)
4. **As Reported by the House Transportation Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb202/RH/01/hb202_01_RH?format=pdf)
5. **As Reported by the Senate Transportation Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb202/RS/03/hb202_03_RS?format=pdf)
6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb202/EN/05/hb202_05_EN?format=pdf)

## Votes

- Pass — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **89–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported - Substitute — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported - Substitute — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **89–0** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported - Substitute — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported - Substitute — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported - Substitute — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **89–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jim Thomas, J. — primary (person)
- Adam Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Adam Mathews — cosponsor (person)
- Adam Miller, A. — cosponsor (person)
- Al Landis — cosponsor (person)
- Andrea White — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Hackett — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Peterson — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Lorenz — cosponsor (person)
- C. Russo — cosponsor (person)
- Cecil Thomas, C. — cosponsor (person)
- Cindy Abrams — cosponsor (person)
- Dani Isaacsohn — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Dobos — cosponsor (person)
- Don Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Elliot Forhan — cosponsor (person)
- Gail Pavliga — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Click — cosponsor (person)
- Gayle Manning — cosponsor (person)
- Hearcel Craig — cosponsor (person)
- Ismail Mohamed — cosponsor (person)
- James Hoops — cosponsor (person)
- Jean Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Gross — cosponsor (person)
- Jerry Cirino — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Miller, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Marilyn John — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Romanchuk — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Lightbody — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Skindell — cosponsor (person)
- Richard Dell'Aquila — cosponsor (person)
- Riordan McClain — cosponsor (person)
- Scott Oelslager — cosponsor (person)
- Sean Brennan — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie Kunze — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Demetriou — cosponsor (person)
- Terrence Upchurch — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Gavarone — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Patton — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Barhorst — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Schaffer — cosponsor (person)
- William DeMora — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-06-06** Introduced `introduction`
- **2023-06-07** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-14** Reported
- **2023-12-06** Passed `passage`
- **2023-12-11** Introduced `reading-1`
- **2023-12-13** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-26** Passed `passage`
- **2024-06-26** Reported
- **2024-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Effective 10/24/24 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/34eab8f0-9ea1-43f2-8836-123a0c2e9799`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).