Amendment No. am_136_1244

S. B. No. 247

As Introduced

__________________________ moved to amend as follows:

In line 1 of the title, after "To" insert "amend section 5.05 and to"

In line 3 of the title, after "Ohio" insert ", and to correct the Latin name of the Buckeye, the state tree"

In line 4, after "That" insert "section 5.05 be amended and"

After line 5, insert:

"Sec. 5.05. The tree, Aesculus globra glabra, commonly known as the "Buckeye" is hereby adopted as the official tree of the state."

After line 8, insert:

"Section 2. That existing section 5.05 of the Revised Code is hereby repealed."

The motion was __________ agreed to.

SYNOPSIS

Buckeye tree Latin name correction

R.C. 5.05

Corrects the Latin name of the Buckeye tree in the Revised Code, from "Aesculus globra" to Aesculus glabra.