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SR 213

Honoring the Miami Fort Power Plant on its Centennial.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Bill Blessing

Ohio adopts ceremonial resolution honoring Miami Fort Power Plant's 100-year history and regional contributions.

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Bill Summary · SR 213

Legislative bill overview

SR 213 is a symbolic resolution adopted by Ohio honoring the Miami Fort Power Plant on the occasion of its 100-year anniversary. The resolution recognizes the facility's historical significance and contributions to the region.

Why is this important

Symbolic resolutions serve to officially recognize and commemorate important institutions, landmarks, or events in state history. This resolution acknowledges a century-long industrial presence that likely provided employment, tax revenue, and energy infrastructure to the Miami Fort area and surrounding communities.

Potential points of contention

  • Environmental legacy concerns - Power plants, particularly those operating for a century, may have environmental impacts that some residents feel should be acknowledged alongside celebrations
  • Economic relevance questions - Stakeholders may debate whether commemorating an aging facility is the best use of legislative time given current energy transition priorities
  • Incomplete historical context - A resolution may selectively honor achievements without addressing controversies, workforce challenges, or community disruptions associated with industrial operations

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

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