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SR 191

Honoring Herlihy Funeral Home on its One Hundredth Anniversary.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Mark Romanchuk

Ohio legislature adopts ceremonial resolution honoring Herlihy Funeral Home's one hundredth anniversary of business operations.

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Bill Summary · SR 191

Legislative bill overview

SR 191 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Herlihy Funeral Home in Ohio for reaching its one hundredth anniversary of operation. The bill recognizes the business's century-long service to the community and its contributions to funeral services in the state.

Why is this important

While ceremonial in nature, such resolutions acknowledge long-standing local businesses that have served their communities across generations. They can provide formal recognition that may be valued by the business, its employees, and the families they've served, though they carry no legal force or budgetary impact.

Potential points of contention

  • Use of legislative time: Critics might question whether state legislative resources should be devoted to ceremonial resolutions rather than substantive policy matters
  • Precedent concerns: If many businesses request similar recognition, it raises questions about consistency and fairness in who receives state honors
  • Limited practical benefit: The resolution is purely symbolic with no tangible policy outcome or community benefit beyond ceremonial acknowledgment

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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