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OH HB388
Bill
Status
8/12/2021
Primary Sponsor
Kris Jordan
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AI Summary
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Prohibits proprietors and managers of places of public accommodation from denying service, segregating, or providing different treatment to individuals who refuse vaccination for any reason
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Prohibits state agencies, political subdivisions, child day-care centers, and schools from denying access to public buildings or providing different services to unvaccinated individuals, with exceptions for sections 3313.671 and 5104.014 of the Revised Code
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Violations subject to fines of not less than $5,000 per violation, with each instance of negligent treatment considered a separate violation
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Creates COVID-19 vaccine fairness fund in state treasury to receive collected fines, split equally between the Department of Development (for assistance to businesses closed by COVID-19 pandemic) and Department of Health (for assistance to individuals injured by COVID-19 vaccines)
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Permits health care practitioners and hospitals to ask patients about vaccination status for purposes of medical treatment
Legislative Description
Prohibit certain actions against unvaccinated people
Health and Human Services : Health Care
Last Action
Introduced
8/12/2021