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HR 22

Honoring Krill Funeral Service on its One Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Jim Hoops

Ohio legislature formally honors Krill Funeral Service's 150th anniversary with a commemorative resolution recognizing the funeral home's long-standing community presence.

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Bill Summary · HR 22

Legislative bill overview

HR 22 is a commemorative resolution honoring Krill Funeral Service for reaching its 150th anniversary. The bill recognizes the business's longevity and contributions to its community in Ohio.

Why is this important

Commemorative resolutions allow state legislatures to formally recognize businesses, individuals, and organizations that have achieved significant milestones or made notable community contributions. This particular resolution acknowledges a century-and-a-half of continuous operation, which represents business stability and community presence across multiple generations.

Potential points of contention

  • Use of legislative time: Critics may question whether legislative bodies should spend time on ceremonial resolutions for private businesses when substantive policy work remains pending
  • Selectivity and precedent: Questions about why this particular business receives recognition and whether similar honors are extended equitably to other long-standing local enterprises
  • Private vs. public interest: Debate over whether honoring a private funeral service business falls within appropriate government recognition, versus reserving such resolutions for public institutions or figures

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

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