Health And Human Services : Mental Health And Disabilities

State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Enact Ohio Saving Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act [HB-68] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Sports ] [Education ] [Public Health ]
To enact sections 3109.054, 3129.01, 3129.02, 3129.03, 3129.04, 3129.05, 3129.06, 3313.5319, and 3345.562 of the Revised Code to enact the Saving Ohio Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act regarding gender transition services for minors, and to enact the Save Women's Sports Act to require schools, state institutions of higher education, and private colleges to designate separate single-sex teams and sports for each sex.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Theresa Gavarone Effective on 04/24/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Require school athletic coaches complete mental health training [HB-82] [Education ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 3313.5310, 3314.03, 3319.303, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.5318 of the Revised Code to require school athletic coaches to complete mental health training and to revise the renewal requirements for pupil-activity program permits and to amend the version of section 3319.303 of the Revised Code that is scheduled to take effect on December 29, 2023, to continue the change on and after that date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James M. Hoops Reported: Homeland Security on 02/28/2023

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Continue phasing-in the school financing system [HB-10] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
To express the intent of the General Assembly to continue phasing-in the school financing system established in H.B. 110 of the 134th General Assembly and, if practicable, fully phase it in.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney Referred To Committee: Finance on 02/16/2023

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Rename and revise duties of Department of Education and Workforce [HB-12] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 5.224, 5.281, 9.231, 9.55, 102.02, 109.57, 109.572, 109.64, 109.65, 109.71, 109.72, 109.746, 113.73, 117.46, 121.02, 121.03, 121.35, 121.37, 121.40, 121.95, 124.15, 124.382, 124.384, 125.05, 125.13, 133.06, 133.061, 135.142, 149.331, 175.30, 197.04, 319.301, 901.71, 921.06, 2151.011, 2151.353, 2151.357, 2151.362, 2305.111, 2901.01, 2903.13, 2907.03, 2917.31, 2917.46, 2923.122, 2925.01, 2950.11, 2953.32, 3301.01, 3301.07, 3301.071, 3301.072, 3301.075, 3301.076, 3301.078, 3301.079, 3301.0710, 3301.0711, 3301.0712, 3301.0713, 3301.0714, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Jones Referred To Committee: Public Health Policy on 02/16/2023

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Enact the Strong Foundations Act [HB-7] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ]
To amend sections 5101.342, 5180.21, and 5180.22 and to enact sections 5104.291 and 5180.40 of the Revised Code regarding services for infants, children, and parents.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze Effective on 04/09/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Establish the Backpack Scholarship Program [HB-11] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend sections 125.04, 311.29, 3301.0711, 3301.0714, 3301.163, 3302.036, 3302.04, 3302.10, 3310.51, 3317.02, 3317.022, 3317.03, 3365.07, 5703.21, and 5747.70; to enact sections 3310.21, 3310.22, 3310.23, 3310.24, 3310.25, 3310.26, 3310.27, and 3321.042; and to repeal sections 3310.01, 3310.02, 3310.03, 3310.031, 3310.032, 3310.033, 3310.034, 3310.035, 3310.036, 3310.04, 3310.05, 3310.06, 3310.07, 3310.10, 3310.11, 3310.12, 3310.13, 3310.14, 3310.15, 3310.16, 3310.17, 3313.974, 3313.975, 3313.976, 3313.977, 3313.978, and 3313.979 of the Revised (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein Reported: Public Health Policy on 02/16/2023

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

License certified mental health assistants [SB-60] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
To amend sections 2305.234, 2305.51, 2925.01, 2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.11, 2925.12, 2925.14, 2925.23, 2925.36, 2925.55, 2925.56, 2929.42, 3701.048, 3701.74, 3709.161, 3715.50, 3715.501, 3715.502, 3715.503, 3715.872, 3719.06, 3719.064, 3719.121, 3719.13, 3719.81, 4729.01, 4729.51, 4731.051, 4731.07, 4731.071, 4731.22, 4731.224, 4731.24, 4731.25, 4731.251, 4734.99, 4743.09, 4765.51, 4769.01, 4776.01, 5123.47, 5164.95, and 5903.12 and to enact sections 4772.01, 4772.02, 4772.03, 4772.04, 4772.041, 4772.05, 4772.06, 4772.07, 4772.08, 4772.081, 4772.082, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Theresa Gavarone Referred To Committee: Health Provider Services on 11/12/2024

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Incorporate changes in the Internal Revenue Code into Ohio law [SB-20] [Taxes ]
To amend section 5701.11 of the Revised Code to expressly incorporate changes in the Internal Revenue Code since February 17, 2022, into Ohio law and to declare an emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kristina D. Roegner Referred To Committee: General Government on 01/17/2023

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Regards self-direction in certain Medicaid programs [HB-744] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Disabilities ]
To amend section 5164.91 and to enact sections 173.525, 5162.137, 5166.122, and 5166.162 of the Revised Code regarding self-direction in certain Medicaid home and community-based services waiver programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Manchester Refer To Committee: Families, Aging, And Human Services on 11/15/2022

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

License certified mental health assistants [HB-730] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
To amend sections 2305.234, 2305.51, 2925.01, 2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.11, 2925.12, 2925.14, 2925.23, 2925.36, 2925.55, 2925.56, 2925.61, 2929.42, 3701.048, 3701.74, 3709.161, 3715.872, 3719.06, 3719.064, 3719.121, 3719.13, 3719.81, 4729.01, 4729.29, 4729.51, 4729.514, 4729.553, 4731.051, 4731.07, 4731.22, 4731.224, 4731.24, 4731.25, 4731.251, 4734.99, 4743.09, 4755.48, 4755.623, 4765.51, 4769.01, 4776.01, 5123.47, 5164.95, and 5903.12 and to enact sections 4772.01, 4772.02, 4772.03, 4772.04, 4772.041, 4772.05, 4772.06, 4772.07, 4772.08, 4772.081, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gail K. Pavliga Refer To Committee: Behavioral Health And Recovery Supports on 11/15/2022

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

License certified mental health assistants [SB-364] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
To amend sections 2305.234, 2305.51, 2925.01, 2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.11, 2925.12, 2925.14, 2925.23, 2925.36, 2925.55, 2925.56, 2925.61, 2929.42, 3701.048, 3701.74, 3709.161, 3715.872, 3719.06, 3719.064, 3719.121, 3719.13, 3719.81, 4729.01, 4729.29, 4729.51, 4729.514, 4729.553, 4731.051, 4731.07, 4731.22, 4731.224, 4731.24, 4731.25, 4731.251, 4734.99, 4743.09, 4755.48, 4755.623, 4765.51, 4769.01, 4776.01, 5123.47, 5164.95, and 5903.12 and to enact sections 4772.01, 4772.02, 4772.03, 4772.04, 4772.041, 4772.05, 4772.06, 4772.07, 4772.08, 4772.081, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Theresa Gavarone Refer To Committee: Health on 11/15/2022

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Regards educating children experiencing developmental delays [SB-356] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ]
To amend sections 3317.013 and 3323.01 of the Revised Code regarding the education of children experiencing developmental delays and state operating funding for districts and schools educating them.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Andrew O. Brenner Refer To Committee: Primary And Secondary Education on 11/15/2022

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Regards Medicaid coverage for workers with a disability [HB-664] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Disabilities ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
To amend section 5163.06 and to enact section 5163.062 of the Revised Code regarding Medicaid coverage for workers with a disability and to make an appropriation upon approval of a Medicaid state plan amendment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas E. West Refer To Committee: Finance on 05/17/2022

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Create the Ohio Disability Home Expense Grant Program [HB-644] [Disabilities ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ]
To create the Ohio Disability Home Expense Grant Program and to repeal Sections 1 through 5 of the act on July 1, 2024, to abolish the Ohio Disability Home Expense Grant Program on that date, and to make an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Fraizer Refer To Committee: Finance on 05/17/2022

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

Allows school districts to permit student mental health days [HB-619] [Education ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To enact section 3321.042 of the Revised Code to allow school districts to permit students to take up to three mental health days away from school each school year.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas E. West Refer To Committee: Primary And Secondary Education on 05/17/2022

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Urge Governor declare childhood trauma state of emergency [HCR-45] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Mental Health ] [Human Services ] [Healthcare ] [Disaster Relief ]
Urging the Governor to declare a State of Emergency on Childhood Trauma in Ohio.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas E. Brinkman Introduced And Referred To Committee: Behavioral Health And Recovery Supports on 03/22/2022

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

Regards voluntary admission of mentally ill persons [HB-602] [Mental Health ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
To enact section 5122.021 of the Revised Code regarding voluntary admission of mentally ill persons.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michele Lepore-Hagan Refer To Committee: Health on 03/29/2022

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Designate Autism Acceptance Month [SB-315] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To enact section 5.294 of the Revised Code to designate April as "Autism Acceptance Month."

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas Refer To Committee: Health on 03/16/2022

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Allow privileged testimonial peer support services communication [HB-545] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Mental Health ] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend section 4735.05 and to enact sections 2317.023 and 4113.42 of the Revised Code to generally allow for privileged testimonial communications between a peer support team member and an individual receiving peer support services or advice from the team member.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein Concurred In Senate Amendments on 12/14/2022

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Regards local alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services [HB-523] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Taxes ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
To amend sections 340.01, 340.02, 340.036, 340.04, 340.30, 5119.363, and 5705.221 and to repeal section 340.20 of the Revised Code regarding the composition and authority of boards of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services and the taxing authority for such services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Douglas J. Swearingen Refer To Committee: Behavioral Health And Recovery Supports on 01/25/2022

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