republic-os/legislation/us/states/oh/133/hb-59.md

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Bill	Designate April as Ohio Native Plant Month	Designate April as Ohio Native Plant Month	us/states/oh	Ohio General Assembly	133	HB 59	Ohio HB 59 (133)	bill	Environment and Natural Resources Special Designations Special Designations Observances	enacted	Scott Wiggam	6	10	4	2019-02-12	2019-10-17T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/a4240094-90c9-40c2-b952-ecd35ed56657	http://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/hb59/	8086b70c5bc20e4c19d5a00728a31d5efbc2126099870557feae04b3be3c217a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	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
2. As Passed by the House (committee substitute) — source
3. As Passed by the Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. As Reported by the House State and Local Government Committee (committee substitute) — source
5. As Reported by the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee (committee substitute) — source
6. As Enrolled (enrolled) — source

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; origin ocd-bill/a4240094-90c9-40c2-b952-ecd35ed56657. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).