HB 900 OH
Create Office of Violence Prevention in the Department of Health
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Summary
Ohio House Bill 900 establishes the Office of Violence Prevention within the Ohio Department of Health. The office would be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to prevent violence in Ohio communities. The bill creates this new office as a formal entity within the state health department and makes an appropriation to fund its operations and programs. The office would work on violence prevention initiatives across the state.
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Official abstract
To enact sections 3701.147 and 3701.148 of the Revised Code to create the Office of Violence Prevention within the Department of Health and to make an appropriation.
Sponsor (1)
- Darnell T. Brewer Democratic · primary
4 coauthors / cosponsors
- Michele Grim Democratic · cosponsor
- Crystal Lett Democratic · cosponsor
- Lauren McNally Democratic · cosponsor
- Terrence Upchurch Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (2)
- May 12, 2026 Introduced · lower
- May 20, 2026 Referred to committee · lower
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