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Read. Follow. Verify.Ohio designates October as Augmentative and Alternative Communication Awareness Month
Last action · June 10, 2026: Referred to Government Oversight and ReformSponsors: Brian Lorenz and 4 others
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What This Bill Would Do
Ohio designates the month of October as (AAC) Awareness Month.
Changes only the state's official calendar designations; no funding or service changes are stated.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Ohio residents
The state calendar is updated to officially recognize Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness Month every October.
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Procedural history
6 actions- Jun 10, 2026SenateCommitteeReferred to Government Oversight and Reform
- Jun 4, 2026SenateIntroducedIntroduced
- Jun 3, 2026HouseCommitteeReported (Community Revitalization)
- Jun 3, 2026HouseFloorPassed
- Mar 25, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred to Community Revitalization
- Mar 17, 2026HouseIntroducedIntroduced
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Re-referred
Total
93
- Yes
- 63
- No
- 30
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
- Abstain
- 0
How they voted (11)
Show 1 earlier roll call
Favorable Passage
Total
12
- Yes
- 12
- No
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
- Abstain
- 0
How they voted (10)
Lobbying Activity
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