Prohibits abortion when gestational age is 20 weeks or more [SB-127]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 2305.11 and 4731.22 and to enact sections 2307.54, 2919.20, 2919.201, 2919.202, 2919.203, 2919.204, and 2919.205 of the Revised Code to prohibit the performance of an abortion on a pregnant woman when the probable post-fertilization age of the unborn child is twenty weeks or greater.
SB-127: Prohibits abortion when gestational age is 20 weeks or more
Sponsored by: Sen. Jay Hottinger
Passed on 12/08/2016
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Allows emergency personnel to report certain traffic violations [SB-123]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
To amend section 4511.45 and to enact section 4511.454 of the Revised Code to allow emergency personnel in public safety vehicles to report certain traffic law violations under certain circumstances.
SB-123: Allows emergency personnel to report certain traffic violations
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Hughes
Effective 9/14/16 on 09/14/2016
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Designates an awareness week [HB-62]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Children and Youth ]
To enact section 5.2299 of the Revised Code to designate the second week of September as "Krabbe Disease Awareness Week."
HB-62: Designates an awareness week
Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Buchy
Effective 10/15/15 on 10/15/2015
Changes student immunization law [HB-564]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 3301.53, 3313.67, 3313.671, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3701.138 of the Revised Code to make changes to the law governing immunizations for pupils.
HB-564: Changes student immunization law
Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Ramos
Refer To Committee: Health And Aging on 11/10/2016
Allows courts to access electronic birth records in some cases [HB-517]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Data Privacy ]
To enact section 2303.081 of the Revised Code to require the clerk of court, in domestic relations cases in which proof of a child's birth is required to be included in a pleading, to access the electronic system of vital records of the State Registrar or Department of Health and issue a certification of birth to the party applying for such certification upon payment of the required fees.
HB-517: Allows courts to access electronic birth records in some cases
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholas John Celebrezze
Refer To Committee: Judiciary on 04/26/2016
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Permits schools to have asthmatic inhalers [HB-39]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 3313.713, 4729.51, and 4729.60 and to enact sections 3313.7113, 3313.7114, 3314.144, 3326.30, 3328.30, and 5101.77 of the Revised Code to permit schools and camps to procure and use inhalers for alleviating asthmatic symptoms and to exempt the schools and camps from licensing requirements related to possession of inhalers.
HB-39: Permits schools to have asthmatic inhalers
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Duffey
Effective 2/1/16 on 02/01/2016
Regulates the practice of surgical technologists [HB-373]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
To amend sections 109.572, 4731.051, 4731.07, 4731.071, 4731.224, 4731.24, 4731.25, 4776.01, and 4776.20 and to enact sections 4785.01, 4785.02, 4785.03, 4785.04, 4785.05, 4785.06, 4785.07, 4785.08, 4785.09, 4785.10, 4785.11, 4785.111, 4785.12, 4785.13, 4785.14, 4785.15, 4785.16, 4785.17, 4785.18, 4785.19, 4785.20, and 4785.99 of the Revised Code to regulate the practice of surgical technologists.
HB-373: Regulates the practice of surgical technologists
Sponsored by: Rep. Sarah LaTourette
Refer To Committee: Commerce And Labor on 10/26/2015
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Designates an awareness week [HB-260]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
To amend section 5.2240 of the Revised Code to designate the first week of December as "Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week."
HB-260: Designates an awareness week
Sponsored by: Sen. Louis W. Blessing
Effective 1/31/17 on 01/31/2017
Requires school instruction on organ and tissue donation [HB-137]
[Education ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend section 3313.60 of the Revised Code to require the health curriculum of each school district to include instruction on the positive effects of organ and tissue donation.
HB-137: Requires school instruction on organ and tissue donation
Sponsored by: Rep. Cheryl L. Grossman
Reported: Education on 04/26/2016
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.
HB-315: Require gun dealers give suicide prevention information
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael J. Skindell
Refer To Committee: Health on 09/24/2019
Spread information to protect humanity of unborn child [HB-90]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact sections 3301.0730, 3708.01, 3708.02, 3708.03, 3708.05, 3708.07, 3708.09, 3708.11, 3708.13, 3708.15, 3708.17, and 3708.19 of the Revised Code to require the development of an instructional program and educational and informational materials and the dissemination of those materials to protect the humanity of the unborn child and to make an appropriation.
HB-90: Spread information to protect humanity of unborn child
Sponsored by: Rep. Craig S. Riedel
Refer To Committee: Health on 03/05/2019
Regards Supplemental Nutrition Assistance benefit eligibility [HB-200]
[Food ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
To amend section 5101.54 and to enact sections 5101.545, 5101.546, 5101.547, and 5101.548 of the Revised Code regarding eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.
Revoke professional licenses for criminal misconduct [HB-290]
[Crime ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 2907.01, 2907.05, 2907.17, 2907.18, 2907.24, 4715.30, 4729.16, 4730.25, 4731.22, 4732.17, 4732.171, 4755.11, 4755.47, and 4755.64, to enact sections 4725.241 and 4753.102 of the Revised Code, and to amend the version of section 2907.05 of the Revised Code that is scheduled to take effect March 22, 2020, to prohibit unlawful sexual contact between health care professionals and patients and to revoke professional licenses for criminal misconduct.
HB-290: Revoke professional licenses for criminal misconduct
Sponsored by: Rep. Kristin Boggs
Refer To Committee: Criminal Justice on 06/25/2019
Address Somali and East African affairs in Ohio [HB-269]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To amend section 121.30 and to enact sections 121.34, 121.341, and 121.342 of the Revised Code to establish the Commission on Somali and East African Affairs and the Office of Somali and East African Affairs, and to make an appropriation.
HB-269: Address Somali and East African affairs in Ohio
Sponsored by: Rep. Adam C. Miller
Refer To Committee: State And Local Government on 06/04/2019
Restrict vapor product retailers [HB-347]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
To amend section 2927.02 of the Revised Code to place restrictions on retailers of vapor products.
HB-347: Restrict vapor product retailers
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas F. Patton
Refer To Committee: Health on 10/02/2019
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.
HB-317: Limit how gun may be transferred and require background check
Sponsored by: Rep. Fred Strahorn
Refer To Committee: State And Local Government on 09/24/2019