Enact the Paul Payne Safe Zone Act

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To enact section 4955.37 of the Revised Code to establish "Safe Zones" on railroad tracks for the safety of railroad employees and to name this act the Paul Payne Safe Zone Act.

Source: OpenStates · fetched May 13, 2026

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Sponsorship · 8 Sponsors

Democrat7Republican1Independent0Other0

D · PrimeMichele Grim
R · PrimeJustin Pizzulli
D · CoDarnell Brewer
D · CoAshley Bryant Bailey
D · CoLauren McNally
D · CoBeryl Brown Piccolantonio
D · CoElgin Rogers
D · CoEric Synenberg

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