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OH HB388

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/12/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kris Jordan

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Origin

House of Representatives

134th General Assembly (2021-2022)

AI Summary

  • 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

  • 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

  • Violations subject to fines of not less than $5,000 per violation, with each instance of negligent treatment considered a separate violation

  • 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)

  • 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

Full Bill Text

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