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OH HB202

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jena Powell

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Origin

House of Representatives

134th General Assembly (2021-2022)

AI Summary

  • Voids the "Director's Order for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio" issued July 23, 2020, by the Interim Director of Health under Ohio Revised Code section 3701.13.

  • Prohibits the Governor or any state agency from issuing statewide, regional, or countywide facial covering orders during the emergency declared by Executive Order 2020-01D (issued March 9, 2020) unless approved by the General Assembly through concurrent resolution.

  • Bans the Governor or any state agency from issuing facial covering orders in any specific county or counties during the period of emergency declared by Executive Order 2020-01D.

  • Defines "state agency" to include all statewide elected officers' offices and all departments, boards, offices, commissions, agencies, and instrumentalities of the state.

Legislative Description

Void facial coverings health order; prohibit future orders

Health and Human Services : Public Health

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Government Oversight

3/16/2021

Committee Referrals

Government Oversight3/16/2021

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