Establish rules for organizing youth athletics during epidemic [HB-726]
[Public Health ]
[Sports ]
[Children and Youth ]
To enact section 3707.512 of the Revised Code to establish requirements for organizing youth athletic activities during outbreaks of contagious disease or illness and to declare an emergency.
HB-726: Establish rules for organizing youth athletics during epidemic
Sponsored by: Rep. Candice R. Keller
Refer To Committee: Health on 08/31/2020
Enact Save Our Mothers Act-equitable birthing [SB-327]
[Healthcare ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Education ]
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 L. Kunze
Refer To Committee: Health, Human Services And Medicaid on 06/24/2020
Modify Pregnancy Mortality Review Board [SB-326]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Children and Youth ]
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 L. Kunze
Refer To Committee: Health, Human Services And Medicaid on 06/24/2020
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Declare certain hospital employee inventions property of hospital [HB-50]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
To enact section 339.062 of the Revised Code to require that all rights to and interests in charter county hospital employee discoveries, inventions, or patents are the property of the charter county hospital.
HB-50: Declare certain hospital employee inventions property of hospital
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze
Effective 10/29/19 on 10/29/2019
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Regards disposition of fetal remains from surgical abortion [SB-27]
[Healthcare ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Public Health ]
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
Designate Diaper Need Awareness Week [SB-80]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
To enact section 5.246 of the Revised Code to designate the last week of September as "Diaper Need Awareness Week."
SB-80: Designate Diaper Need Awareness Week
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze
Refer To Committee: State And Local Government on 11/17/2020
Revoke professional licenses for criminal misconduct [SB-166]
[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.
SB-166: Revoke professional licenses for criminal misconduct
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze
Refer To Committee: Judiciary on 09/11/2019
Regards employment of domestic workers [SB-93]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
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]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
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 O. Schaffer
Refer To Committee: General Government And Agency Review on 10/23/2019
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Prohibit abortion if detectable heartbeat [SB-23]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Rights ]
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]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
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 L. Kunze
Refer To Committee: Health, Human Services And Medicaid on 03/21/2019
Regards business, professions, education during COVID-19 [HB-673]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Energy ]
[Healthcare ]
[Small Business ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
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 D. Hambley
Informally Passed on 12/31/2020
Create Outdoor Rx and Outdoor Learning Grant programs [HB-643]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
[Recreation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Budget and Spending ]
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 D. Howse
Refer To Committee: State And Local Government on 05/27/2020
Create pilot therapy program for certain at risk Cleveland youth [HB-646]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
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 D. Howse
Refer To Committee: Health on 05/27/2020
Creates Loving State Index and Commission re:student success [HB-644]
[Education ]
[Community Development ]
[Poverty ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
To enact section 182.01 of the Revised Code to create the Loving State Index and the Loving State Index Commission to evaluate and rank municipal corporations in Ohio regarding critical supports that are vital to student academic success in order to identify gaps in opportunity for low-income individuals and minority individuals.
HB-644: Creates Loving State Index and Commission re:student success
Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie D. Howse
Refer To Committee: State And Local Government on 05/27/2020
Limit Director of Health order-issuing authority [SB-311]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 3701.13 and 3701.14 of the Revised Code to modify the law governing public health orders, quarantine, and isolation.
SB-311: Limit Director of Health order-issuing authority
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Reported: State And Local Government on 11/19/2020
Limit Director of Health order-issuing authority [SB-311]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 3701.13 and 3701.14 of the Revised Code to modify the law governing public health orders, quarantine, and isolation.
SB-311: Limit Director of Health order-issuing authority
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Reported: State And Local Government on 11/19/2020
Make COVID-19 an occupational disease under workers' comp [HB-633]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend section 4123.68 of the Revised Code to make COVID-19 contracted by specified types of employees an occupational disease under the Workers' Compensation Law under certain circumstances and to declare an emergency.
HB-633: Make COVID-19 an occupational disease under workers' comp
Sponsored by: Rep. Kristin Boggs
Refer To Committee: Insurance on 05/19/2020
Enact Business Fairness Act [HB-621]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
To amend sections 3701.352, 3707.48, and 3709.211 and to enact sections 3701.353, 3707.481, and 3709.212 of the Revised Code to enact The Business Fairness Act and to declare an emergency.
HB-621: Enact Business Fairness Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Refer To Committee: Transportation, Commerce And Workforce on 12/02/2020