Require Director of Health license certain swimming facilities [HB-457]
[Public Health ]
[Recreation ]
[Water ]
To enact section 3749.021 of the Revised Code to require the Director of Health to establish licensing and safety requirements governing commercial enterprises that allow swimming or other aquatic activities on man-made ponds, lakes, or other similar bodies of water.
HB-457: Require Director of Health license certain swimming facilities
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Hall
Refer To Committee: Health on 10/26/2021
Provide universal health care coverage to all Ohio residents [HB-446]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
To amend section 109.02 and to enact sections 3920.01, 3920.02, 3920.03, 3920.04, 3920.05, 3920.06, 3920.07, 3920.08, 3920.09, 3920.10, 3920.11, 3920.12, 3920.13, 3920.14, 3920.15, 3920.21, 3920.22, 3920.23, 3920.24, 3920.25, 3920.26, 3920.27, 3920.28, 3920.31, 3920.32, and 3920.33 of the Revised Code to establish and operate the Ohio Health Care Plan to provide universal health care coverage to all Ohio residents.
HB-446: Provide universal health care coverage to all Ohio residents
Sponsored by: Rep. Kristin Boggs
Refer To Committee: Insurance on 10/12/2021
Provide universal health care coverage to all Ohio residents [SB-253]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
To amend section 109.02 and to enact sections 3920.01, 3920.02, 3920.03, 3920.04, 3920.05, 3920.06, 3920.07, 3920.08, 3920.09, 3920.10, 3920.11, 3920.12, 3920.13, 3920.14, 3920.15, 3920.21, 3920.22, 3920.23, 3920.24, 3920.25, 3920.26, 3920.27, 3920.28, 3920.31, 3920.32, and 3920.33 of the Revised Code to establish and operate the Ohio Health Care Plan to provide universal health care coverage to all Ohio residents.
SB-253: Provide universal health care coverage to all Ohio residents
Sponsored by: Sen. Sandra Williams
Refer To Committee: Insurance on 10/20/2021
Declare intent to enact legislation regarding vaccines [HB-435]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
To amend section 4123.01 and to enact sections 3792.05, 3792.06, 3792.07, 3792.08, 4123.87, and 4765.60 of the Revised Code to address COVID-19 vaccine requirements for employees and students; to extend certain timelines for qualified civil immunity and expand immunity to include hearing aid dealers and hearing aid fitters; to authorize emergency medical technicians to administer COVID-19 tests; to expressly cover COVID-19 vaccine injuries under the workers' compensation system; and to repeal sections 3792.05, 3792.06, 3792.07, and 3792.08 of the
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HB-435: Declare intent to enact legislation regarding vaccines
Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Carfagna
Reported - Substitute: Health on 09/29/2021
Require Health Dept establish a stroke registry database [HB-431]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
To amend sections 3727.11, 3727.12, 3727.13, and 3727.14 and to enact section 3727.131 of the Revised Code to require the Department of Health to establish and maintain a stroke registry database and to provide for the recognition of thrombectomy-capable stroke centers.
HB-431: Require Health Dept establish a stroke registry database
Sponsored by: Rep. Kristin Boggs
Refer To Committee: Health on 04/06/2022
Regards COVID-19 vaccine; certain qualified immunities [HB-424]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend section 2305.2311 and to enact sections 2305.2312 and 3792.05 of the Revised Code to prohibit a political subdivision, public official, public school, state agency, or state institution of higher education from taking certain actions related to the COVID-19 vaccine, to codify the qualified civil immunities under H.B. 606 of the 133rd General Assembly permanently, to repeal section 3792.05 of the Revised Code on the date that is two years after the effective date of that section, and to declare an emergency.
HB-424: Regards COVID-19 vaccine; certain qualified immunities
Sponsored by: Sen. Kyle Koehler
Introduced on 09/20/2021
Require automatic external defibrillators in certain locations [HB-426]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Education ]
[Recreation ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 755.13, 3313.5310, 3313.6021, 3313.6023, 3313.717, 3314.16, 3326.11, 3328.24, 3701.85, and 3707.58 and to enact section 3701.851 of the Revised Code to require the placement of automatic external defibrillators in each public and chartered nonpublic school and each public recreational facility and to require the Ohio Department of Health to develop a model emergency action plan for the use of automated external defibrillators.
HB-426: Require automatic external defibrillators in certain locations
Sponsored by: Sen. Kent Smith
Refer To Committee: Primary And Secondary Education on 09/22/2021
Establish Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Commission [HB-428]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Mental Health ]
To enact sections 103.55, 103.551, and 103.552 of the Revised Code to establish the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Commission.
HB-428: Establish Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Commission
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Brinkman
Refer To Committee: Health on 02/09/2022
Clarify appointing authority - boards of county hospital trustees [HB-405]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Taxes ]
To amend sections 109.57, 305.02, 323.13, 339.02, and 4503.06 of the Revised Code to make changes to county hospital trustees law, to allow the coroner's office to access the Ohio Law Enforcement Gateway, and to allow a county treasurer to electronically deliver tax bills.
HB-405: Clarify appointing authority - boards of county hospital trustees
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Patton
Concurred In Senate Amendments on 12/14/2022
Prohibit public schools from requiring students to wear a mask [HB-400]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 3313.665, 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.7117 of the Revised Code to prohibit public schools from requiring students to wear a mask or other facial covering on school premises or a school bus and to declare an emergency.
HB-400: Prohibit public schools from requiring students to wear a mask
Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Merrin
Introduced on 08/24/2021
Prohibit certain actions against unvaccinated people [HB-388]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
To enact section 3792.05 of the Revised Code to prohibit taking certain actions against an individual because the individual refuses to be vaccinated against a disease.
HB-388: Prohibit certain actions against unvaccinated people
Sponsored by: Rep. Kris Jordan
Introduced on 08/12/2021
Prohibit mandatory COVID-19 vaccination, vaccine proof [HB-350]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
To enact sections 3792.02, 3792.04, 3792.05, 3792.06, 3792.07, and 4113.73 of the Revised Code to prohibit mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations, requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination, and certain other actions relating to an individual's COVID-19 vaccination or health status and to declare an emergency.
Enact Shirley and Wilma's Law [HB-324]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To enact section 3727.30 of the Revised Code to permit hospital visitation during a public health emergency or outbreak of a contagious disease, to establish criteria for those visits, and to name this act Shirley and Wilma's Law.
HB-324: Enact Shirley and Wilma's Law
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Refer To Committee: Health on 03/16/2022
Prohibit mandatory coronavirus vaccine; prohibit vaccine proof [SB-169]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Safety ]
To enact sections 3792.02 and 3792.03 of the Revised Code to prohibit mandatory vaccinations against the coronavirus, to prohibit requiring proof of vaccinations generally, and to declare an emergency.