Regards health care facilities and infection prevention textiles
SB 344 would establish new requirements for infection prevention textiles used in Ohio health care facilities by enacting section 3701.95 of the Revised Code. The bill would set standards for textiles designed to prevent infections, such as surgical gowns and drapes, requiring health care facilities to comply with these specifications. Health care facilities, including hospitals and clinics, would be directly affected by these new standards. The specific details of the textile requirements would be defined in the newly enacted section of law.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2026
Last action Feb 11, 2026
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Committee
1
Feb 11, 2026
Committee
Referred to committee
upper
Jan 22, 2026
Introduced
Introduced
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
George Lang
RRepublican
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