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WEBINAR:CURRENT LEGISLATIVE TOPICS IN OHIOApril 30, 2015
Ohio Public Health Association
Mike Smeltzer, MPH
131ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Legislative Topics Related to Health
Safety
Addiction
Environment
Vaccinations
Child Health/Infant Mortality
Pharmaceutical
Healthcare
SAFETY
HB 30 (Pelanda)- Child Restraint Law
HB 86 (Grossman)- Distracted Driving
ADDICTION
HB 14 (Gerberry, Buchy)- Powdered- Crystaline Alcohol
HB 37 (Stinziano, Duffy) - Beer-Liquor Market Permit
ENVIRONMENT
SB 16 (Brown)- Watershed-Fertilizer Application
VACCINATIONS
SB 121 (Hite)- Meningococcal Vaccine
CHILD HEALTH/INFANT MORTALITY
SB 9 (Jones, Lehner)- Infant Mortality Data Collection
HB 25 (Kunze)- Food and Drink Sales In Schools
PHARMACEUTICAL
HB 96 (Pelanda, Bishoff)- Rx Authority- APN Delegation
HB 116 (Brown, Gintner)- Partial Drug Prescription Refills
HB 124 (Johnson, Huffman)- VD Rx Authority w/o Exam
HEALTHCARE
SB 17 (Cafaro)- Medicaid Expansion
SB 32 (Tavares)- Telemedicine Medicaid Coverage
SB 90 (Tavares)- Healthcare Worker Identification
SB 132 (Skindell, Tavares)- Ohio Health Exchange
LEGISLATIVE LIAISON PROJECT
Public Health Advocates
A Constituent
Specific Member Contact
Individual and Organizational Impact
Training and Follow up Provided
ADVOCACY
To act in support of a particular issue
Argue for a particular cause
Not Lobbying (ask legislator to support, oppose, or modify a pending bill in the legislature)
THIS WEBINAR WAS ORGANIZED BY THE CLINICAL HEALTH SECTION OF OPHA
THE CLINICAL HEALTH SECTION PROVIDES A FORUM FOR DIVERSE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO EXPLORE AND ADDRESS THE PERTINENT AND EMERGING ISSUES WHICH INTERSECT CLINICAL HEALTH WITH PUBLIC HEALTH
TO PROVIDE IDEAS FOR FUTURE PROGRAMMING OR TO GET MORE INVOLVED IN THE SECTION, PLEASE CONTACT:
DR. MARGO ERME (CHAIR) [email protected] ORDR. NATALIE DIPIETRO MAGER (VICE CHAIR) [email protected]
