Health And Human Services : Mental Health And Disabilities
Ohio 131st General Assembly
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Modifies developmental disabilities programs [HB-483]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Disabilities ]
[Mental Health ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Human Services ]
To amend sections 9.833, 113.50, 113.51, 113.52, 113.53, 340.034, 113.54, 3301.0714, 3701.07, 3701.61, 4723.071, 4723.32, 4723.61, 4723.64, 4723.651, 4723.67, 4723.68, 5119.25, 5123.02, 5123.1610, 5123.41, 5123.42, 5123.421, 5123.422, 5123.43, 5123.44, 5123.441, 5123.45, 5123.451, 5123.46, 5123.47, 5123.651, 5124.10, 5124.101, 5124.151, 5124.34, 5124.45, 5126.05, 5126.36, 5165.01, 5166.01, 5705.19, 5705.192, 5705.222, 5705.25, 5709.40, 5709.73, 5709.78, and 5747.01, to enact sections 5.234, 5123.024, 5123.0421, 5123.0422, 5123.0423, 5123.377, 5123.378,
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Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Amstutz
Effective 10/12/16 - Certain Provisions Effective On Other Dates. on 10/12/2016
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Includes impaired persons as victims of certain crimes [HB-439]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 2907.08, 2907.321, 2907.322, 2907.323, and 2929.13 of the Revised Code to include an impaired person as a victim of voyeurism and to include conduct involving an impaired person within the offenses of pandering obscenity involving a minor, pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, and illegal use of a minor in a nudity-oriented material or performance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marlene Anielski
Refer To Committee: Criminal Justice on 09/28/2016
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Prohibits sexual orientation and gender discrimination [HB-389]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Religion ]
To amend sections 9.03, 124.93, 125.111, 153.59, 153.591, 340.12, 511.03, 717.01, 1501.012, 1751.18, 2927.03, 3113.36, 3301.53, 3304.15, 3304.50, 3314.06, 3332.09, 3721.13, 3905.55, 4111.17, 4112.01, 4112.02, 4112.021, 4112.04, 4112.05, 4112.08, 4117.19, 4735.16, 4735.55, 4757.07, 4758.16, 4765.18, 5104.09, 5107.26, 5123.351, 5126.07, 5165.08, 5515.08, and 5709.832 of the Revised Code to enact the Ohio Fairness Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, to add mediation to the list of informal
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Sponsored by: Sen. Nickie J. Antonio
Refer To Committee: Community And Family Advancement on 11/16/2015
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Makes state universities subject to performance audits [HB-384]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Funding ]
To amend sections 117.46, 117.461, 117.462, 117.463, 117.47, 117.471, 117.472, 122.076, 149.431, 3333.93, 3345.202, 5709.084, 5717.04, 5726.01, 5727.111, and 5739.02; to enact sections 117.464, 117.465, 3333.172, and 3345.203 of the Revised Code; to amend Section 369.453 of Am. Sub. H.B. 64 of the 131st General Assembly; to amend Section 369.10 of Am. Sub. H.B. 64 of the 131st General Assembly, as subsequently amended; to amend Sections 273.10, 273.30, and 287.10 of Am. Sub. S.B. 260 of the 131st General Assembly, as subsequently amended; to amend
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Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Duffey
Concurred In Senate Amendments on 12/08/2016
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Increases penalty if victim disabled or elderly [HB-38]
[Crime ]
[Disabilities ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 2152.17 and 2929.14 and to enact sections 2941.1424 and 2941.1425 of the Revised Code to create specifications that impose an additional prison term upon an offender who commits a felony offense against a disabled person or an elderly person and increase the period of commitment to the Department of Youth Services for committing an act that would be a felony offense against a disabled person or an elderly person if committed by an adult, for felony offenses that do not delineate enhanced penalties when a disabled person or an elderly
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Sponsored by: Rep. Bill Patmon
To Committee: Judiciary on 02/10/2015
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Allows an income tax deduction for ABLE account contributions [HB-358]
[Taxes ]
[Disabilities ]
To amend section 5747.01 and to enact section 5747.78 of the Revised Code to allow an income tax deduction for contributions to ABLE savings accounts.
Sponsored by: Rep. Margaret Conditt
Refer To Committee: Ways And Means on 10/26/2015
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Mandates coverage of autism treatment [HB-350]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Disabilities ]
To amend section 1739.05 and to enact sections 1751.84 and 3923.84 of the Revised Code to mandate coverage of autism treatment.
Sponsored by: Sen. Louis Terhar
Reported: Government Accountability And Oversight on 05/25/2016
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Encourages substance-addicted pregnant women to seek treatment [HB-325]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 5119.17 and 5139.01 and to enact sections 2151.26, 2945.65, 3701.70, and 5103.132 of the Revised Code to encourage pregnant women addicted to controlled substances to seek treatment and to authorize certain children's crisis care facilities to maintain firearms.
Sponsored by: Sen. Sean J. O'Brien
Reported - Substitute: Government Oversight And Reform on 11/30/2016
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Requires drug testing for certain public assistance applicants [HB-298]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Human Services ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
To amend sections 4141.28 and 4141.29 and to enact section 4141.294 of the Revised Code to require applicants for unemployment benefits to submit to a drug test under certain circumstances, to require the Director of Job and Family Services to operate an Ohio Works First drug testing pilot program, and to make an appropriation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Timothy O. Schaffer
Refer To Committee: Community And Family Advancement on 10/01/2015
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Addresses coverage of community behavioral health services [HB-251]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
To amend sections 103.41, 5164.01, 5167.01, and 5167.03 and to enact sections 103.416, 103.417, 5164.151, and 5167.04 of the Revised Code to establish certain requirements regarding the Medicaid program's coverage of community behavioral health services.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Cole Sprague
Refer To Committee: Insurance on 06/11/2015
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Allows advanced practice registered nurses to order mental exams [HB-217]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 5122.01 and 5122.10 of the Revised Code to authorize certain advanced practice registered nurses to have a person involuntarily transported to a hospital for a mental health examination.
Sponsored by: Rep. Margaret Ann Ruhl
Refer To Committee: Health And Human Services on 02/23/2016
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Expands acceptance of assessments for treatment of criminals [HB-191]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
To enact section 5119.366 of the Revised Code regarding the assessment of a client who has been referred to a community mental health or addiction services provider for treatment related to probation for a criminal offense.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dorothy K. Pelanda
Refer To Committee: Government Accountability And Oversight on 05/12/2015
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Replaces references to "mentally retarded person" [HB-158]
[Disabilities ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Services ]
[Mental Health ]
To amend sections 1.02, 121.22, 121.37, 135.801, 145.01, 145.012, 145.298, 145.332, 149.431, 152.04, 173.25, 173.27, 173.38, 173.381, 305.07, 307.02, 313.12, 325.07, 711.23, 1751.01, 1751.14, 2101.17, 2101.24, 2108.521, 2109.01, 2111.01, 2111.10, 2111.49, 2151.011, 2151.281, 2151.353, 2151.414, 2151.415, 2151.421, 2151.425, 2151.651, 2152.02, 2152.12, 2152.14, 2152.51, 2152.52, 2152.54, 2152.56, 2152.811, 2305.111, 2311.14, 2317.021, 2503.37, 2721.05, 2744.01, 2901.13, 2903.341, 2905.32, 2907.24, 2919.23, 2929.01, 2929.04, 2929.06, 2930.061, 2930.16,
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Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie D. Howse
Effective 10/12/16 on 10/12/2016
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Creates disability expense savings accounts [HB-155]
[Disabilities ]
[Taxes ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
To amend section 2329.66 and to enact sections 113.50, 113.51, 113.52, 113.53, 113.54, 113.55, and 113.56 of the Revised Code to require the Treasurer of State to create a program offering federally tax-advantaged savings accounts used to pay for a person's qualified disability expenses and to disregard the value of and income from that account in determining whether that person is eligible for state or local means-tested public assistance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Margaret Conditt
Effective 10/15/15 on 10/15/2015
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Creates an awareness week [HB-121]
[Animals ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disabilities ]
To enact section 5.2298 of the Revised Code to designate the last week of July as "Service Dog Awareness Week."
Sponsored by: Rep. Margaret Ann Ruhl
Effective 5/17/16 on 05/17/2016
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Require gun dealers give suicide prevention information [HB-315]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 2923.25 and 5502.63 of the Revised Code to require federally licensed firearms dealers to provide suicide prevention information to the purchaser of a firearm.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael J. Skindell
Refer To Committee: Health on 09/24/2019
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Privilege communications-first responder peer recovery supporters [HB-291]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend section 2317.02 of the Revised Code to provide privileged testimonial communications between a peer recovery supporter and a fellow first responder exhibiting signs of distress.
Sponsored by: Rep. Stephen D. Hambley
Refer To Committee: Civil Justice on 06/25/2019
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Limit how gun may be transferred and require background check [HB-317]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 2929.28 and 5122.311 and to enact section 2923.26 of the Revised Code to enact the Protect Law Enforcement Act to require a firearm transfer to be made through a dealer, through a law enforcement agency, or pursuant to a specified exception, and to require a background check when a firearm is transferred.
Sponsored by: Rep. Fred Strahorn
Refer To Committee: State And Local Government on 09/24/2019
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Change accessible parking laws [HB-787]
[Disabilities ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 311.30, 505.541, 509.04, 3501.29, 3781.111, 4503.10, 4503.12, 4503.44, 4511.69, 4517.01, 4517.12, 4521.01, 4521.02, 4731.481, and 4734.161 and to enact sections 4503.441, 4503.442, 4503.443, 4503.444, 4503.445, 4503.446, 4503.447, 4503.448, 4511.691, 4511.692, 4511.693, 4511.694, 4511.695, 4511.696, 4511.697, 4511.698, and 4511.699 of the Revised Code to make changes to the laws governing accessible parking.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Perales
Refer To Committee: Transportation And Public Safety on 11/17/2020
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To improve background checks, close gaps between federal and state law, improve focus on mental health disorders and to make an appropriation. [HB-354]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Mental Health ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Funding ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Public Health ]
To amend sections 2151.358, 2903.214, 2919.26, 2923.13, 2923.14, 2929.44, 2945.402, 3113.31, and 5122.01 and to enact sections 5502.80, 5502.81, and 5502.82 of the Revised Code to require the juvenile court to expunge all records sealed pursuant to the juvenile sealing law upon the person's twenty-eighth birthday, to expand the circumstances under which a person has a weapon under disability, to specify that moderate or severe substance use disorder is a mental illness for purposes of the law governing civil commitments, to require the Director
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Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Plummer
Refer To Committee: Finance on 10/02/2019