Occupational Licensing And Regulation

State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Authorize pharmacists to test, treat certain health conditions [SB-230] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To amend sections 1751.91, 3923.89, 4729.01, 5164.14, and 5167.051 and to enact section 4729.392 of the Revised Code to authorize pharmacists to screen, test, and provide treatment for certain respiratory health conditions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Romanchuk Introduced on 07/07/2025

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Ohio 136th General Assembly

Regards use of light-based medical devices for hair removal [SB-226] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ]
To amend section 4731.33 and to enact section 4731.331 of the Revised Code regarding the application of light-based medical devices for the purpose of hair removal.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Theresa Gavarone Introduced on 07/01/2025

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Ohio 136th General Assembly

Regards use of light-based medical devices for hair removal [HB-377] [Consumer Protection ] [Healthcare ]
To amend section 4731.33 and to enact section 4731.331 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing the application of light-based medical devices for the purpose of hair removal.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kellie Deeter Introduced on 06/24/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Change title used by physician assistants to physician associate [HB-353] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend sections 1.64, 124.32, 124.41, 124.42, 124.50, 503.45, 503.47, 505.38, 709.012, 737.15, 737.16, 737.22, 742.38, 911.11, 1337.11, 1349.05, 1561.26, 1751.01, 1785.01, 2108.61, 2133.01, 2133.211, 2135.01, 2151.3515, 2151.53, 2305.113, 2305.234, 2305.2311, 2305.41, 2305.51, 2711.22, 2743.62, 2907.01, 2907.13, 2907.29, 2909.04, 2921.22, 2925.01, 3107.12, 3111.91, 3301.531, 3313.5310, 3313.7112, 3313.7117, 3319.13, 3327.10, 3331.02, 3331.07, 3701.046, 3701.23, 3701.25, 3701.36, 3701.59, 3701.615, 3701.74, 3701.90, 3701.92, 3701.928, 3701.941, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gayle Manning Referred To Committee: Health on 06/18/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Regards licensing, contracts for pharmacy benefit managers [SB-210] [Insurance ] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To amend section 3959.01 and to enact sections 3957.01, 3957.02, 3957.03, 3957.04, 3957.05, 3957.06, 3957.07, 3957.08, 3957.09, 3957.10, 3957.11, 3957.12, 3957.13, 3957.14, 3957.15, 3957.16, 3957.17, and 3957.99 of the Revised Code to establish a stand-alone licensing process and new contractual requirements for pharmacy benefit managers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Louis Blessing Referred To Committee: Health on 06/04/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

License traffic law photo-monitoring device companies; levy a tax [SB-213] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Taxes ]
To amend sections 131.02, 715.013, 4303.26, 4501.06, 4511.092, 4511.096, 4511.0911, 5703.052, 5703.053, 5703.19, 5703.263, 5703.50, 5703.70, and 5703.77 and to enact sections 4787.01, 4787.02, 4787.03, 4787.04, 4787.05, 4787.06, 4787.99, 5755.01, 5755.02, 5755.03, 5755.04, 5755.05, 5755.06, 5755.07, 5755.071, 5755.08, 5755.09, 5755.10, 5755.11, 5755.12, 5755.13, 5755.14, and 5755.99 of the Revised Code to license companies that sell, provide, install, or otherwise manage traffic law photo-monitoring devices in Ohio and to levy a tax on such companies' (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Patton Referred To Committee: General Government on 06/04/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Prohibit conversion therapy for minors by certain professionals [HB-300] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
To enact sections 4723.95, 4731.45, 4732.34, 4743.12, 4757.46, and 4758.73 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain licensed health care professionals from engaging in conversion therapy for minor patients.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Allison Russo Referred To Committee: Health on 05/28/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Legalize, tax internet gambling; make other Gambling Law changes [SB-197] [Gaming ] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Finance ] [Law Enforcement ] [Budget and Spending ] [Crime ]
To amend sections 109.32, 109.572, 119.12, 121.95, 131.02, 173.121, 718.031, 959.05, 1309.109, 1711.09, 1716.21, 2915.01, 2915.02, 2915.06, 2915.061, 2915.08, 2915.081, 2915.082, 2915.09, 2915.091, 2915.092, 2915.093, 2915.094, 2915.095, 2915.10, 2915.101, 2915.11, 2915.12, 2915.13, 2915.14, 2915.15, 2923.121, 2927.21, 2933.51, 3123.89, 3123.90, 3517.091, 3763.01, 3769.03, 3769.031, 3769.04, 3769.041, 3769.05, 3769.06, 3769.07, 3769.071, 3769.072, 3769.08, 3769.082, 3769.083, 3769.084, 3769.085, 3769.087, 3769.089, 3769.0810, 3769.09, 3769.091, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Manning Referred To Committee: Select Committee On Gaming on 05/14/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Revise volunteer fire department and volunteer firefighter law [SB-195] [Funding ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Budget and Spending ] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
To amend sections 124.1310, 323.151, 323.152, 323.153, 3737.22, 3901.86, 4113.41, 4765.01, 4765.55, 5747.08, and 5747.98 and to enact sections 3333.27, 4765.551, 4765.61, 5747.87, and 5747.88 of the Revised Code to make changes regarding volunteer fire departments and volunteer firefighters and to make an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Timothy Schaffer Referred To Committee: Finance on 05/14/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

License advanced practice respiratory therapists [HB-253] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
To amend sections 2305.234, 2925.01, 2925.23, 2925.55, 2925.56, 2929.42, 3701.048, 3701.74, 3715.872, 3719.121, 3719.13, 3719.81, 4729.01, 4729.51, 4731.22, 4731.25, 4743.09, 4755.48, 4761.01, 4761.03, 4761.032, 4761.06, 4761.061, 4761.07, 4761.09, 4761.13, 4761.14, 4761.17, 4761.30, 4761.99, 4765.51, 4769.01, 5123.47, 5164.95, and 5903.12 and to enact sections 4761.033, 4761.20, 4761.21, 4761.31, 4761.311, 4761.32, 4761.33, 4761.34, 4761.35, 4761.36, 4761.37, 4761.38, 4761.39, 4761.391, 4761.40, 4761.41, 4761.42, 4761.44, 4761.45, 4761.46, and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Young Referred To Committee: Health on 05/07/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Establish licensing process, contract requirements for PBMs [HB-229] [Insurance ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Healthcare ]
To amend section 3959.01 and to enact sections 3957.01, 3957.02, 3957.03, 3957.04, 3957.05, 3957.06, 3957.07, 3957.08, 3957.09, 3957.10, 3957.11, 3957.12, 3957.13, 3957.14, 3957.15, 3957.16, 3957.17, and 3957.99 of the Revised Code to establish a stand-alone licensing process and new contractual requirements for pharmacy benefit managers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kellie Deeter Referred To Committee: General Government on 04/30/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Regulate the practice of certified and licensed midwives [HB-224] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
To amend sections 3701.351, 3702.30, 4723.01, 4723.02, 4723.03, 4723.06, 4723.07, 4723.08, 4723.271, 4723.28, 4723.282, 4723.33, 4723.34, 4723.341, 4723.35, 4723.41, 4723.43, 4723.431, 4723.432, 4723.481, 4723.483, 4723.487, 4723.488, 4723.4810, 4723.4811, 4723.50, 4723.91, 4723.99, 4731.22, and 4731.27 and to enact sections 5.2322, 4723.53, 4723.54, 4723.55, 4723.551, 4723.56, 4723.57, 4723.58, 4723.581, 4723.582, 4723.583, 4723.584, 4723.59, 4723.60, 4724.01, 4724.02, 4724.03, 4724.04, 4724.05, 4724.06, 4724.07, 4724.08, 4724.09, 4724.10, 4724.11, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Riordan McClain Referred To Committee: Health on 04/09/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Allow wild animal rehab facility to get euthanasia drug permit [SB-152] [Animals ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To amend sections 4729.01, 4729.531, 4729.532, 4729.54, and 4729.55 of the Revised Code to allow wild animal rehabilitation facilities to receive a limited license to administer euthanasia drugs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Patton Referred To Committee: Natural Resources on 06/04/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enter into the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact [SB-149] [Healthcare ]
To enact sections 4761.20 and 4761.21 of the Revised Code to enter into the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kristina Roegner Referred To Committee: Health on 03/19/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Prescribe limitations on intercollegiate athlete contracts [HB-184] [Sports ] [Consumer Protection ] [Education ]
To amend section 4771.12 and to enact sections 3376.14 and 4771.021 of the Revised Code to prescribe limitations with respect to certain contracts entered into with intercollegiate athletes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Peterson Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 05/28/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Regulate the provision of earned wage access services [HB-152] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend section 1321.21 and to enact sections 1320.01, 1320.02, 1320.03, 1320.04, 1320.05, 1320.06, 1320.07, 1320.08, 1320.09, and 1320.10 of the Revised Code to regulate the provision of earned wage access services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terrence Upchurch Referred To Committee: Commerce And Labor on 03/19/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Require licensure of commercial roofing contractors [SB-125] [Construction ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ] [Small Business ]
To amend sections 715.27, 3781.102, 4740.01, 4740.02, 4740.04, 4740.12, 4740.13, and 4764.03 of the Revised Code to require licensure of commercial roofing contractors.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Patton Referred To Committee: Workforce Development on 02/26/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Regulate the provision of earned wage access services [SB-117] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend section 1321.21 and to enact sections 1320.01, 1320.02, 1320.03, 1320.04, 1320.05, 1320.06, 1320.07, 1320.08, 1320.09, and 1320.10 of the Revised Code to regulate the provision of earned wage access services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. George Lang Referred To Committee: Financial Institutions, Insurance And Technology on 02/26/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Regards local regulation, taxing of short-term rental properties [HB-109] [Real Estate ] [Taxes ] [Housing ] [Property Tax ] [Consumer Protection ] [Technology and Innovation ]
To amend sections 351.01, 351.021, 353.06, 4735.11, 5739.01, 5739.08, 5739.09, 5739.091, and 5741.01 and to enact section 5325.01 of the Revised Code to limit the authority of local governments to regulate short-term rental properties, to extend local lodging taxes to short-term rentals, to require collection of those taxes by short-term rental platforms, and to require real estate licenses to be issued electronically.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Justin Pizzulli Referred To Committee: Development on 02/26/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Regards local regulation, taxing of short-term rental properties [SB-104] [Real Estate ] [Taxes ] [Housing ] [Property Tax ] [Consumer Protection ] [Technology and Innovation ]
To amend sections 351.01, 351.021, 353.06, 4735.11, 5739.01, 5739.08, 5739.09, 5739.091, and 5741.01 and to enact section 5325.01 of the Revised Code to limit the authority of local governments to regulate short-term rental properties, to extend local lodging taxes to short-term rentals, to require collection of those taxes by short-term rental platforms, and to require real estate licenses to be issued electronically.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Andrew Brenner Referred To Committee: Local Government on 02/19/2025

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