SB221

Create the Equality Ohio license plate

Introduced·6/17/25
Introduced Text

Creates "Equality Ohio" license plates and allocates contributions to various charities and educational programs.

The bill creates "Equality Ohio" license plates for motor vehicles, with contributions from the plates going to various charities and educational programs. The contributions are allocated to organizations supporting causes such as food insecurity, cancer research, suicide prevention, and educational scholarships. The bill also specifies that the contributions cannot be used for political purposes and mandates that certain charitable organizations must be exempt from federal income taxation. The funds are to be distributed proportionately based on previous year's contributions.

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Transportation Committee
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History

Jun 18, 2025

Senate

Referred to committee: Transportation

Jun 17, 2025

Senate

Introduced