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passed · Ohio · House May 28, 2025

HB 104: Designate Cardiovascular Health Awareness Day

HB 104 would designate February 14 each year as "Cardiovascular Health Awareness Day" by adding a new section (5.2540) to Ohio's Revised Code. This bill creates a symbolic state observance without imposing new requirements on individuals, businesses, or healthcare providers. The designation aims to encourage public awareness and educational activities focused on heart health during February. It directly affects Ohio's official calendar and serves as a tool for community organizations to promote cardiovascular health initiatives.

Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareHB 104 designates a day for cardiovascular health awareness, promoting public health education and initiatives, which supports the healthcare topic.75% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Healthcare

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in committee · Ohio · House May 21, 2025

HB 2: Establish the Child Care Cred Program

House Bill 2 establishes the Child Care Cred Program by enacting a new section of the Revised Code. The bill also includes an appropriation to fund this program. The provided abstract does not detail the specific mechanisms of the program or who it directly affects beyond the general scope of child care.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill explicitly includes an appropriation to fund a new program, directly affecting state budgets and government spending.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationThe bill establishes and funds a child care program, which supports early childhood development and can enhance educational readiness and access.65% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareHB 2 establishes and funds a child care program under 'Health and Human Services,' which indirectly supports public health and family well-being.65% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentHB 2 establishes and funds a Child Care Cred Program, with 'Employment' listed as a subject. Child care programs typically support employment by removing barriers for workers.75% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Healthcare

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passed both · Ohio · Senate May 14, 2025

SCR 5: Urge Presidential support for Medicaid work requirements

To urge the President of the United States to support the Ohio Department of Medicaid's request to implement work requirements for certain Medicaid recipients.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill urges Medicaid work requirements, which are typically implemented to reduce government spending and promote fiscal responsibility within the state budget.88% confidence ✗ HealthcareOpposes HealthcareThe bill urges support for Medicaid work requirements, which would likely restrict health coverage and limit access for certain recipients, aligning with 'oppose' indicators.90% confidence ✗ Labor & EmploymentOpposes Labor & EmploymentThe bill supports implementing work requirements for Medicaid, which restricts access to benefits based on employment status, thus limiting benefits for certain recipients.85% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✗ Opposes Healthcare

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passed · Ohio · House May 14, 2025

HB 130: Regards Medicaid Estate Recovery Program notification requirement

HB 130 enacts section 5162.213 of the Revised Code. This new section establishes specific notification requirements for the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program. The bill directly affects individuals who are part of this program and their families by mandating changes to how they are informed about potential estate recovery. The provided abstract does not detail the exact nature of these new notification requirements.

Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareEstablishes specific notification requirements for Medicaid Estate Recovery, improving transparency and information for individuals and families involved in a healthcare program.75% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Healthcare

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passed · Ohio · House May 7, 2025

HR 87: No title provided

House Resolution 87 designates May 6-12, 2025, as Nurses and Health Professionals Week in the State of Ohio. This resolution aims to commemorate the contributions of nurses and other health professionals.

Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill commemorates nurses and health professionals, a core component of the healthcare system, acknowledging their contributions.75% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill designates a week to commemorate nurses and health professionals, acknowledging their contributions. This is a positive recognition for a segment of the labor force.65% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Healthcare

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