Permit essential caregivers to enter facilities during COVID-19 [HB-770]
To permit essential caregivers to enter long-term care facilities to provide support to a facility resident in compassionate care situations during the COVID-19 state of emergency, to establish criteria for those visits, and to declare an emergency.
HB-770: Permit essential caregivers to enter facilities during COVID-19
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Reported - Substitute: Aging And Long-term Care on 12/16/2020
Provide universal health care coverage [HB-292]
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-292: Provide universal health care coverage
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas West
Refer To Committee: Health on 06/25/2019
Enact Save Our Mothers Act-equitable birthing [SB-327]
To enact sections 3702.35, 3702.36, and 3738.20 of the Revised Code to enact the "Save Our Mothers Act" for the purpose of establishing continuing education requirements for birthing facility personnel and an initiative to improve birth equity, reduce peripartum racial and ethnic disparities, and address implicit bias in the healthcare system.
SB-327: Enact Save Our Mothers Act-equitable birthing
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze
Refer To Committee: Health, Human Services And Medicaid on 06/24/2020
Modify Pregnancy Mortality Review Board [SB-326]
To amend sections 149.43, 3738.01, 3738.03, 3738.04, 3738.05, 3738.06, 3738.07, 3738.08, and 3738.09; to amend, for the purpose of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 3738.05 (3738.06), 3738.06 (3738.07), 3738.07 (3738.08), 3738.08 (3738.09), and 3738.09 (3738.11); and to enact new section 3738.05 and sections 5.266, 3701.954, 3702.35, 3727.25, 3738.10, and 3738.99 of the Revised Code to modify the laws governing the Pregnancy-Associated Mortality Review Board and to designate May as "Maternal Mortality Awareness Month."
SB-326: Modify Pregnancy Mortality Review Board
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze
Refer To Committee: Health, Human Services And Medicaid on 06/24/2020
Regards disposition of fetal remains from surgical abortion [SB-27]
To amend sections 2317.56, 3701.341, and 3701.79 and to enact sections 3726.01, 3726.02, 3726.03, 3726.04, 3726.041, 3726.042, 3726.05, 3726.09, 3726.10, 3726.11, 3726.12, 3726.13, 3726.14, 3726.15, 3726.16, 3726.95, 3726.99, and 4717.271 of the Revised Code to impose requirements on the final disposition of fetal remains from surgical abortions.
SB-27: Regards disposition of fetal remains from surgical abortion
Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Merrin
Effective 4/6/21 on 04/06/2021
Revoke professional licenses for criminal misconduct [SB-166]
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.
SB-166: Revoke professional licenses for criminal misconduct
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze
Refer To Committee: Judiciary on 09/11/2019
Regards employment of domestic workers [SB-93]
To amend sections 4111.02, 4111.08, 4111.10, 4111.13, 4111.14, 4111.99, 4112.01, and 4112.05 and to enact sections 4111.021, 4111.031, and 4112.025 of the Revised Code regarding wages, overtime, and other matters related to the employment of domestic workers.
SB-93: Regards employment of domestic workers
Sponsored by: Sen. Tina Maharath
Refer To Committee: General Government And Agency Review on 03/12/2019
Require drug testing-unemployment comp and Ohio Works First [SB-207]
To amend sections 4141.28 and 4141.29 and to enact section 4141.294 of the Revised Code to require unemployment benefit applicants to take a drug test under certain circumstances, to create the Ohio Works First drug testing pilot program, and to make an appropriation.
SB-207: Require drug testing-unemployment comp and Ohio Works First
Sponsored by: Sen. Timothy Schaffer
Refer To Committee: General Government And Agency Review on 10/23/2019
Prohibit abortion if detectable heartbeat [SB-23]
To amend sections 2317.56, 2919.171, 2919.19, 2919.191, 2919.192, 2919.193, and 4731.22; to amend, for the purpose of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 2919.191 (2919.192), 2919.192 (2919.194), and 2919.193 (2919.198); and to enact new sections 2919.191 and 2919.193 and sections 2919.195, 2919.196, 2919.197, 2919.199, 2919.1910, 2919.1912, 2919.1913, and 5103.11 of the Revised Code to enact the Human Rights and Heartbeat Protection Act.
SB-23: Prohibit abortion if detectable heartbeat
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Effective 7/11/19 on 07/11/2019
Change massage therapy licensing law [SB-105]
To amend sections 503.40, 503.41, 503.42, 503.43, 503.44, 503.47, 503.48, 503.49, 503.50, 715.61, 2927.17, 4731.04, 4731.15, and 4731.41, to enact section 503.411, and to repeal sections 503.45 and 503.46 of the Revised Code to make changes to the massage therapy licensing law.
SB-105: Change massage therapy licensing law
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze
Refer To Committee: Health, Human Services And Medicaid on 03/21/2019
Regards business, professions, education during COVID-19 [HB-673]
To amend sections 4709.02, 4709.05, 4709.07, 4709.10, 4709.12, 4709.13, 4713.02, 4713.08, 4713.61, 4729.41, 4731.512, and 4928.66 and to enact sections 4709.071, 4713.351, and 4729.42 of the Revised Code and to amend Section 30 of H.B. 197 of the 133rd General Assembly regarding the operation of businesses, practice of certain professions, completion of education as it relates to COVID-19, public health, and membership of the State Cosmetology and Barber Board, to modify the electric utility law regarding energy efficiency programs, and to declare
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HB-673: Regards business, professions, education during COVID-19
Sponsored by: Rep. Stephen Hambley
Informally Passed on 12/31/2020
Create Outdoor Rx and Outdoor Learning Grant programs [HB-643]
To enact sections 1501.50, 1546.40, 1546.41, 1546.42, 1546.43, and 1546.44 of the Revised Code to create the Outdoor Rx Program and the Outdoor Learning Grant Program in the Department of Natural Resources and to make an appropriation.
HB-643: Create Outdoor Rx and Outdoor Learning Grant programs
Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Howse
Refer To Committee: State And Local Government on 05/27/2020
Create pilot therapy program for certain at risk Cleveland youth [HB-646]
To require the Director of Health to establish and operate a pilot program to provide individual, problem-solving therapy sessions and related family support services to youth and young adults in Cleveland who are at a high risk for gun violence.
HB-646: Create pilot therapy program for certain at risk Cleveland youth
Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Howse
Refer To Committee: Health on 05/27/2020