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OH HB 566

in committee

Enact the Break the Silence Act

Ohio · 2025-2026 Regular Session (136th General Assembly) · lower

Description

To amend section 3727.08; to amend, for the purpose of adopting a new section number as indicated in parentheses, section 3727.08 (3722.15); and to enact sections 3701.0413, 3702.20, and 5119.335 of the Revised Code to require the Director of Health, hospitals, and urgent care facilities to create domestic violence protocols for certain health care professionals and to name this act the Break the Silence Act.

Introduced
2025-11-04
Status date
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Latest action
2025-11-05 — Referred to committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Josh Williamsprimary
  • Dontavius L. Jarrellsprimary
  • Eric Synenbergcosponsor
  • Monica Robb Blasdelcosponsor
  • Tristan Radercosponsor
  • Terrence Upchurchcosponsor
  • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowecosponsor
  • Ashley Bryant Baileycosponsor
  • Sean P. Brennancosponsor
  • Lauren McNallycosponsor
  • Cecil Thomascosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-11-04

    Introduced

    introduction

  2. 2025-11-05

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/hb566/

Attribution

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