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OH HB619

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/7/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kris Jordan

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Origin

House of Representatives

133rd General Assembly (2019-2020)

AI Summary

  • Requires the Ohio Department of Health to compile disease information within 14 days of the governor declaring an infectious disease emergency, including numeric totals and per capita rates for individuals tested, confirmed cases, hospitalizations, ICU admissions, deaths, and recoveries.

  • Mandates data be organized by state and county levels, age, race, and sex, and distinguish between laboratory-confirmed cases and presumed cases based on clinical observation.

  • Requires the department to update compiled information every 24 hours when circumstances allow during the emergency period, with discretionary updates after the emergency ends.

  • Specifies all information must be published in a downloadable format in a single location on the department's website, with paper copies available upon request for a minimal copying fee.

Legislative Description

Compile and publish information about infectious disease

Health and Human Services : Public Health

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Health

5/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Health5/12/2020

Full Bill Text

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