Bill Commons

OH HB 622

in committee

Enact the Mental Health and Community Wellness Act

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

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Did OH HB 622 pass?

Not yet. OH HB 622 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-04): Referred to committee

What is OH HB 622 about?

To amend sections 2945.37, 2945.38, 2945.39, and 2945.401 and to enact section 5120.101 of the Revised Code to enact the Mental Health and Community Wellness Act to amend the competency to stand trial law, to create the mental health and substance abuse community-based correctional facility pilot program, to require a prosecutor to file for civil confinement of a defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial and who is charged with a felony or a misdemeanor offense of violence, and to make an appropriation.

Who sponsors OH HB 622?

Monica Robb Blasdel, Josh Williams are the primary sponsors of OH HB 622.

Description

To amend sections 2945.37, 2945.38, 2945.39, and 2945.401 and to enact section 5120.101 of the Revised Code to enact the Mental Health and Community Wellness Act to amend the competency to stand trial law, to create the mental health and substance abuse community-based correctional facility pilot program, to require a prosecutor to file for civil confinement of a defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial and who is charged with a felony or a misdemeanor offense of violence, and to make an appropriation.

Introduced
2025-12-08
Latest action
2026-02-04 — Referred to committee
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Monica Robb Blasdelprimary
  • Josh Williamsprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-04

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-12-08

    Introduced

    introduction

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