Transcript Webinar: Current Legislative Topics in Ohio

WEBINAR:
CURRENT LEGISLATIVE
TOPICS IN OHIO
April 30, 2015
Ohio Public Health Association
Mike Smeltzer, MPH
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Legislative Topics Related to Health
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Safety

Addiction
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Environment

Vaccinations
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Child Health/Infant Mortality
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Pharmaceutical

Healthcare
131ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 HB
30 (Pelanda)- Child Restraint Law
 HB
86 (Grossman)- Distracted Driving
SAFETY
 HB
14 (Gerberry, Buchy)- Powdered- Crystaline Alcohol
 HB
37 (Stinziano, Duffy) - Beer-Liquor Market Permit
ADDICTION
 SB
16 (Brown)- Watershed-Fertilizer Application
ENVIRONMENT
 SB
121 (Hite)- Meningococcal Vaccine
VACCINATIONS
 SB
9 (Jones, Lehner)- Infant Mortality Data Collection
HB 25 (Kunze)- Food and Drink Sales In Schools
CHILD HEALTH/INFANT MORTALITY
 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
PHARMACEUTICAL
 SB
17 (Cafaro)- Medicaid Expansion
 SB
32 (Tavares)- Telemedicine Medicaid Coverage
 SB
90 (Tavares)- Healthcare Worker Identification
 SB
132 (Skindell, Tavares)- Ohio Health Exchange
HEALTHCARE
 Public
A
Health Advocates
Constituent
 Specific
Member Contact
 Individual
 Training
and Organizational Impact
and Follow up Provided
LEGISLATIVE LIAISON PROJECT
 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)
ADVOCACY

Mike Smeltzer

2528 Timberside Dr.

Columbus, OH 43235
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614-766-7789
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[email protected]
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]
OR
DR. NATALIE DIPIETRO MAGER (VICE CHAIR)
[email protected]