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H.B. 26 Bill Analysis
135th General Assembly
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Version: As Passed by the House
Primary Sponsor: Rep. Wiggam
Effective date:
Larry Gunter, Jr., Research Analyst
DETAILED ANALYSIS
The bill designates the following highway and authorizes the Director of Transportation
to erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name:
Designated Name “Town and Country Firefighter Lt. Philip M. Wigal Memorial Highway”1
Highway The northbound and southbound lanes of S.R. 301 in Wayne County between
the intersections of S.R. 302 and the northern border of Wayne County.
Other Information Lieutenant Philip M. Wigal was with the Town & Country Fire Department of
West Salem, Ohio. On April 11, 2022, Lieutenant Wigal was struck and killed
while working an accident on I-71 in Wayne County.
HISTORY
Action Date
Introduced 02-15-23
Reported, H. Transportation 03-01-23
Passed House (90-0) 12-06-23
ANHB0026PH-135/ts
1 R.C. 5534.485.
December 8, 2023