Health And Human Services : Public Health

State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Prohibit smoking in a motor vehicle with child under 6 [SB-82] [Public Health ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
To enact section 4511.80 of the Revised Code to prohibit smoking in a motor vehicle if a child under six years of age is a passenger.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas Refer To Committee: Judiciary on 02/24/2021

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

Declare racism a public health crisis [SCR-4] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To declare racism a public health crisis and to ask the Governor to establish a working group to promote racial equity in Ohio.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze Refer To Committee: Health on 02/24/2021

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

Designate January as Radon Awareness Month [HB-106] [Public Health ]
To enact section 5.2317 of the Revised Code to designate January as "Radon Awareness Month" and to name this act the Annie Cacciato Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze Effective 9/30/21 on 06/24/2021

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Permit compassionate care visits in long-term care facilities [HB-120] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disaster Relief ]
To enact section 3721.20 of the Revised Code regarding compassionate care visits in long-term care facilities during an epidemic, pandemic, or other state of emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze Reported - Substitute: Health on 04/06/2022

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

Establish legislative oversight over Governor's and health orders [HB-90] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To amend sections 106.022, 111.15, 119.03, 3701.13, 3715.74, and 4935.03 and to enact sections 103.65, 103.651, 107.42, and 107.43 of the Revised Code to establish legislative oversight of the Governor's executive orders, certain public health orders, and emergency rules, including by establishing the Ohio Health Oversight and Advisory Committee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Merrin Refer To Committee: State And Local Government on 02/10/2021

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

Require face coverings during House committees/sessions [HB-56] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ]
To require persons to wear face coverings during general sessions and committee meetings of the House of Representatives and to declare an emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kristin Boggs Refused To Concur In House Amendments on 02/04/2021

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

Allow House committees/sessions be conducted virtually [HB-55] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Elections ] [Cybersecurity ]
To allow committee meetings and general sessions of the House of Representatives to be conducted virtually and to declare an emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kristin Boggs Refer To Committee: Government Oversight on 02/04/2021

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

Exempt mental health care providers' info from Public Records Law [HB-41] [Mental Health ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ]
To amend section 149.43 of the Revised Code to exempt certain mental health care providers' residential and familial information from disclosure under the Public Records Law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Laura Lanese Refer To Committee: Health on 03/17/2021

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Prohibit certain sales of dextromethorphan [HB-9] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Consumer Protection ] [Children and Youth ]
To enact section 2925.62 of the Revised Code to prohibit sales of dextromethorphan without a prescription to persons under age 18.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze Effective 9/30/21 on 06/23/2021

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

Regards eligibility for SNAP, Medicaid, and unemployment [SB-17] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Unemployment ] [Healthcare ] [Food ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ]
To amend sections 4501.27, 5101.33, 5101.54, 5101.542, 5163.01, 5163.07, 5166.01, and 5166.37 and to enact sections 4141.286, 4141.287, 4141.351, 4141.60, 5101.331, 5101.545, 5101.546, 5101.547, 5101.548, 5120.212, 5163.50, 5163.51, 5163.52, and 5166.45 of the Revised Code regarding eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Medicaid, work and education requirements for certain Medicaid recipients, requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program electronic benefit transfer cards, and eligibility for and overpayments (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Timothy Schaffer Refer To Committee: Government Oversight And Reform on 01/27/2021

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Ohio 134th General Assembly

Establish legislative oversight over Governor's and health orders [SB-22] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To amend sections 106.022, 111.15, 119.03, 2743.03, 3701.13, 3701.14, 3707.01, 3707.26, 3715.74, and 4935.03 and to enact sections 101.36, 103.65, 103.651, 107.42, 107.43, 3707.11, 3707.54, 3709.212, and 3709.50 of the Revised Code to establish legislative oversight of certain orders and rules issued by the executive branch, including by establishing the Ohio Health Oversight and Advisory Committee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein Effective 6/23/21 on 03/24/2021

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 133rd General Assembly

Terminate order requiring facial coverings in businesses [HB-799] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ] [Small Business ] [Healthcare ] [Public Safety ]
To terminate certain provisions of the "Director's Order for Retail and Business Compliance for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio," issued on November 13, 2020, and to declare an emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Merrin Refer To Committee: Commerce And Labor on 12/08/2020

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 133rd General Assembly

Terminates a portion of the face covering health order [SB-387] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ] [Economic Development ]
To terminate certain provisions of the "Director's Order for Retail and Business Compliance for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio," issued on November 13, 2020, and to declare an emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dave Burke Refer To Committee: Transportation, Commerce And Workforce on 12/02/2020

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 131st General Assembly

Prohibits sale of pure caffeine products [SB-7] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ] [Food ]
To enact sections 2925.34 and 4301.71 of the Revised Code to prohibit the sale of pure caffeine products and to prohibit the sale of powdered or crystalline alcohol for human consumption.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gayle Manning Effective 9/24/15 on 09/24/2015

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 131st General Assembly

Limits who can receive copy of death certificate with SSN [SB-61] [Data Privacy ] [Public Health ]
To amend section 3705.23 of the Revised Code to restrict to whom a certified copy of a death certificate containing the decedent's social security number may be issued.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Hughes Effective 10/15/15 on 10/15/2015

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 131st General Assembly

Exempts connection to sewerage system if household system exists [SB-58] [Water ] [Environmental ] [Housing ]
To amend sections 317.08, 6112.01, 6112.03, and 6117.51 and to enact sections 6112.06, 6117.52, and 6119.60 of the Revised Code to authorize a property owner whose property is served by a household sewage treatment system to elect not to connect to a private sewerage system, a county sewer, or a regional sewerage system under specified conditions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Peterson Refer To Committee: Energy And Natural Resources on 03/04/2015

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 131st General Assembly

Requires child-resistant packaging for e-cigarette liquids [SB-54] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 2151.87, 2927.02, 2927.021, 2927.022, 5502.01, and 5502.13 and to enact section 2927.28 of the Revised Code regarding the sale of liquid nicotine.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shannon Jones Reported - Substitute: Health And Aging on 01/26/2016

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 131st General Assembly

Designates an awareness month [SB-51] [Public Health ]
To enact section 5.2298 of the Revised Code to designate the month of May as "Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Awareness Month."

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Skindell To Committee: Health And Human Services on 02/18/2015

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 131st General Assembly

Revises laws relating to drugs [SB-319] [Cannabis ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 307.86, 321.44, 340.01, 340.011, 340.03, 340.031, 340.032, 340.033, 340.034, 340.04, 340.05, 340.07, 340.08, 340.09, 340.091, 340.10, 340.12, 340.13, 340.15, 340.20, 1739.05, 2921.22, 2925.61, 2929.13, 2929.14, 2929.15, 2947.231, 3313.65, 3707.56, 3707.57, 3719.121, 3719.13, 3719.21, 3719.27, 3959.111, 4511.191, 4729.06, 4729.071, 4729.16, 4729.18, 4729.19, 4729.291, 4729.38, 4729.51, 4729.54, 4729.541, 4729.55, 4729.571, 4729.60, 4729.68, 4729.99, 4731.22, 4731.62, 4731.94, 4776.02, 4776.04, 5107.42, 5119.01, 5119.10, 5119.11, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Eklund Passed on 12/07/2016

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 131st General Assembly

Revises the smoking ban law [SB-295] [Public Health ]
To amend section 3794.03 and to enact section 3794.031 of the Revised Code to amend the smoking ban.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Schiavoni Refer To Committee: Health And Human Services on 04/12/2016

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