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Committee hears bill to codify March as Ohio Women’s History Month
Summary
Sponsors told the committee House Bill 244 would make March an official Ohio observance for Women’s History Month, intended as a nonpartisan recognition to encourage education and public celebration of women’s contributions; sponsors and members discussed implementation in schools and whether the designation conflicts with other education policy changes.
Representatives testifying in favor of House Bill 244 told the House General Government Committee that the bill would codify March as Women’s History Month in Ohio law, creating a durable state observance to raise awareness and provide an educational resource for schools, museums and cultural organizations.
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