The 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted House Concurrent Resolution Number 36, which authorizes a joint convention of the Ohio General Assembly to take place on March 11, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. in the House Chambers of the Ohio Statehouse. This convention is convened for the purpose of receiving the State of the State Address from Governor Mike DeWine. The resolution highlights the tradition of the General Assembly to hold such a joint convention annually and calls for the appointment of a committee consisting of nine members from the House of Representatives and eight from the Senate to wait upon the Governor in anticipation of his address.

Additionally, the resolution stipulates that the rules and customs of the House will be observed during the event. The Clerk of the House of Representatives is tasked with transmitting authenticated copies of the resolution to Governor DeWine and the media in Ohio, ensuring that the proceedings are formally documented and communicated.