Senate bill · 136
SB 444
Enact the Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act
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Filed
May 26
Referred to committee
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Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
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Referred to committee
Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
Introduced
May 26, 2026 · Senate
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 257Enact the Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act | Jean SchmidtR | Referred to committee | In progress | May 7, 2025Referred to committee |
| HB 220Regards health insurance, Medicaid prior authorization | Heidi WorkmanR | Passed first chamber | In progress | Apr 15, 2026Referred to committee |
| HB 21Enact the Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act | Angie KingR | Passed first chamber | In progress | Nov 19, 2025Referred to committee |
| HB 134Authorize home kitchen registration for sale of certain foods | Latyna HumphreyD | Passed first chamber | In progress | Feb 11, 2026Referred to committee |
| HB 8Require health plan and Medicaid coverage of biomarker testing | Andrea WhiteR | Reported from committee | In progress | Feb 18, 2026Reported - Amended |
| HB 682Prohibit certain insurance practices | Gayle ManningR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 18, 2026Referred to committee |