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HB 742 Ohio House · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)

Regards behavioral health screenings in the perinatal period

Summary
To enact sections 3702.41, 3902.65, and 5119.172 of the Revised Code regarding behavioral health screenings in the perinatal period and to make an appropriation.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill includes explicit appropriation for behavioral health screenings, indicating increased funding for public health services75% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill mandates behavioral health screenings for perinatal women and includes appropriation funding, directly strengthening mental health services access.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2026 Last action Mar 18, 2026
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Mar 18, 2026
Committee
Referred to committee
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Mar 10, 2026
Introduced
Introduced
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2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Party
State
District
P
Photo of Jodi Salvo
Jodi Salvo
RRepublican
OH
51
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Photo of Rachel Baker
Rachel Baker
DDemocratic
OH
27