OH HB661

Requires nurses (registered and licensed practical), pharmacists, pharmacy interns, physician assistants, physicians, and podiatrists to complete biennial continuing education in human trafficking as a condition of license renewal.

Mandates each profession's respective state board to establish the number of required hours and approve courses within 90 days of the law's effective date.

Specifies that approved courses must assist practitioners in recognizing signs of human trafficking and may include courses certified by professional associations.

Allows boards to consult with nationally recognized organizations with human trafficking expertise when implementing requirements.

Permits human trafficking continuing education to count toward other continuing education requirements for nurses, physicians, and podiatrists.