HB 269 Summary

• Repeals all provisions of Senate Bill 22 (134th General Assembly) scheduled to take effect June 23, 2021, before implementation.

• Removes legislative oversight framework and the Ohio Health Oversight and Advisory Committee that SB 22 had established.

• Restores previous versions of ten Revised Code sections governing emergency rules, health orders, and agency oversight that SB 22 had modified.

• Eliminates restrictions on the governor's emergency powers regarding health directives and consumer product safety orders.

• Declares the bill an emergency measure effective immediately to prevent SB 22 from taking effect.