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OH HB57

Bill

Status

Passed

1/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dontavius Jarrells

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • School districts that elect to maintain overdose reversal drugs (such as naloxone) must adopt policies specifying supply amounts, secure storage locations accessible to staff, and any required employee training

  • Superintendents must report each emergency use of an overdose reversal drug to the school board and the affected student's parent/guardian, with annual reporting to the Department of Education and Workforce

  • The Department of Education and Workforce must develop a model overdose reversal drug policy by August 1, 2026, in consultation with the Department of Health

  • Schools may accept donations specifically for purchasing overdose reversal drugs and must track expenditure of those donated funds

  • Requirements apply to public school districts, community schools, STEM schools, college-preparatory boarding schools, and chartered/nonchartered nonpublic schools that elect to maintain the drugs

Legislative Description

Regards school policies on administering overdose reversal drugs

Education

Last Action

Effective

1/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Education5/14/2025
Education 2/5/2025

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