Maddy summaryHB 311 designates the third full week of May each year as "EMS Week in Ohio" under Ohio law. This bill directly affects Ohio residents and emergency medical services (EMS) personnel by establishing a recognized period for public acknowledgment of their work. The key provision is the statutory designation of the specific week, creating no new policies or funding but formally honoring EMS contributions. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no direct impact on healthcare operations or regulations.
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To amend section 4731.33 and to enact section 4731.331 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing the application of light-based medical devices for the purpose of hair removal.
Maddy summaryThis Ohio House resolution formally commends Cohen Reer, a student at Edison High School, for winning the 2026 Division III State Wrestling Championship. It recognizes his victory over an opponent from Eastwood High School and highlights his sportsmanship and dedication to the sport. The bill directs the Clerk of the House to send an authenticated copy of the resolution to Cohen Reer as a tribute to his athletic achievement.
Maddy summaryThis Ohio state resolution honors Cohen Reer, a student at Edison High School, for winning the 2026 U.S. Marine Corps Junior Nationals Wrestling Championship. The bill formally recognizes his athletic achievements and leadership within the sport. It directs the Clerk of the House to send an authenticated copy of the resolution to Reer as a tribute to his accomplishments.
Maddy summaryThis Ohio House resolution formally honors the Grafton Midview Nancy's Diner baseball team for winning the 2026 Hot Stove Class F State Championship. The bill commends the players and their coach, Dan Rozanski, for their teamwork, sportsmanship, and achievement of a second consecutive state title. It directs the Clerk of the House to send an authenticated copy of the resolution to the team as a gesture of recognition.
To amend sections 307.203, 5589.20, 5589.22, 5589.23, 5589.24, and 5589.99; to amend, for the purpose of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 5589.20 (5589.40), 5589.22 (5589.42), 5589.23 (5589.43), and 5589.24 (5589.44); to enact section 5589.41; and to repeal sections 5589.21 and 5589.211 of the Revised Code to create designated access routes across railroads for emergency vehicles.
Maddy summaryHB 292 proposes to establish the Ohio Defense Commission by enacting new sections of the Revised Code. This bill creates a new state entity focused on defense-related matters within Ohio. The commission's primary purpose will be to address issues concerning military installations and defense activities across the state.
To amend sections 4561.01 and 4561.11 and to enact sections 4561.60, 4561.61, 4561.62, 4561.63, and 4561.64 of the Revised Code to establish requirements related to the use of an unmanned aerial vehicle by law enforcement and to expressly incorporate additional aviation facilities into the Aeronautics Law.
To enact section 3902.78 of the Revised Code to prohibit a health plan issuer from imposing restrictions on pharmacy services that increase transparency and prescription drug access for patients.
To amend section 3959.01 and to enact sections 3957.01, 3957.02, 3957.03, 3957.04, 3957.05, 3957.06, 3957.07, 3957.08, 3957.09, 3957.10, 3957.11, 3957.12, 3957.13, 3957.14, 3957.15, 3957.16, 3957.17, and 3957.99 of the Revised Code to establish a stand-alone licensing process and new contractual requirements for pharmacy benefit managers.