Designate Clarence "Sonny" Smith, Jr. Memorial Highway.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill names the northbound and southbound lanes of State Route 7 between Washington Boulevard and Western Reserve Road in Mahoning County as the Clarence “Sonny” Smith, Jr. Memorial Highway. It also allows the director of transportation to put signs identifying the name. The measure honors the individual without creating new programs or costs.

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Hearings

• Senate Transportation: S. B. No. 228, S. B. No. 97, S. B. No. 216, S. B. No. 302, S. B. No. 180
  Senate Transportation · Feb 11, 2026
• Senate Transportation: S. B. No. 228, S. B. No. 97, S. B. No. 216, S. B. No. 302, S. B. No. 180
  Senate Transportation · Jan 28, 2026
• Senate Transportation: S. B. No. 216, H. B. No. 171, S. B. No. 189, H. B. No. 56, S. B. No. 212, S. B. No. 182
  Senate Transportation · Jun 18, 2025

History

1. Feb 18, 2026Referred to committee
2. Feb 17, 2026Introduced
3. Feb 11, 2026Reported
4. Feb 11, 2026Passed
5. Jun 11, 2025Referred to committee
6. Jun 10, 2025Introduced

Sponsors

• Al Cutrona (R) · sponsor

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