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Is light requirement proof Ohio Amish are being targeted for religious reasons?

Members of several strictAmish denominations throughout Ohio religiously objectto battery-powered flashing lights. That fact did not stopOhio House Bill 30, legislation requiring that they be mounted on buggies, to be signed intolaw June 1, 2022.

Among other objections, electric lights make their buggies appear just a bit more like tractors, trucks, and cars.

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