OH HB505

Amends sections 5119.34, 5123.19, and 5123.196 of the Revised Code and repeals section 5119.341 to eliminate specific authority allowing residential facilities to operate within residential zoning districts.

Removes provisions from section 5123.19 that permitted licensed residential facilities serving individuals with developmental disabilities to operate as permitted uses in single-family residential zones and as conditionally permitted uses in multiple-family residential zones.

Removes provisions allowing residential facilities for individuals with mental illness to operate in residential zoning districts under section 5119.34.

Maintains other licensing and operational requirements for residential facilities through state regulatory agencies but eliminates zoning-based authorization for facility placement in residential areas.

Effective date tied to when sections 5119.34, 5123.19, and 5123.196 are repealed, with section 5119.341 also repealed.