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Read. Follow. Verify.Ohio creates official Dayton Dragons specialty license plate to fund foundation programs
Last action · February 11, 2026: Referred to TransportationSponsors: Willis Blackshear and 4 others
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What This Bill Would Do
To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.861 of the Revised Code to create the "Dayton Dragons" license plate.
Vehicle owners choosing this specialty plate face an extra $25 contribution and a $10 administrative fee upon registration, with the $25 directed to support the Dayton Dragons foundation program.
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.
Motor vehicle owners
Vehicle owners have the option to apply for the new specialty plate and pay the associated $25 contribution and $10 administrative fee.
Dayton Dragons
The organization receives funds collected from the specialty plate contributions to support its foundation program.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Procedural history
2 actions- Feb 11, 2026SenateCommitteeReferred to Transportation
- Jan 12, 2026SenateIntroducedIntroduced
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Analysis Score
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