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OH HB463

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/25/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jason Stephens

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Origin

House of Representatives

134th General Assembly (2021-2022)

AI Summary

  • Eliminates district advisory councils for general health districts and transfers all their duties and responsibilities to boards of county commissioners.

  • Amends 16 sections of the Revised Code to replace references to "district advisory council" with "board of county commissioners" throughout health district governance, including board appointments, fee approvals, and contract authorizations.

  • Repeals section 3709.04 of the Revised Code, which previously established the structure and authority of district advisory councils.

  • Allows existing board of health members serving when the law takes effect to complete their current terms and protects them from removal by the county commissioners under the new provisions.

  • Changes approval authority for health district policies, contracts, and fee schedules from district advisory councils to county commissioners in all general health districts statewide.

Legislative Description

Eliminate general health district advisory councils

Health and Human Services : Public Health

Last Action

Refer to Committee: State and Local Government

10/26/2021

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government10/26/2021

Full Bill Text

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