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Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Committee Health and Aging	Date June 24, 2015	Status 1st Hearing	Bill Text Download

Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Witness Reps. Sprague and Antonio- Sponsor	Organization Ohio House of Representatives	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download

Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Committee Health and Aging	Date October 7, 2015	Status 2nd Hearing	Bill Text Download

Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Witness Dr. Elizabeth Lottes- Proponent	Organization Maryhaven	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Major John Burke- Proponent	Organization Warren County Sheriff's Office	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Dr. Amol Soin- Proponent- Written Only	Organization State Medical Board of Ohio	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download

Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Committee Health and Aging	Date October 14, 2015	Status 3rd Hearing	Bill Text Download

Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Witness Keith Lake- Opponent	Organization Ohio Chamber of Commerce	Testifying As Opponent	Document Download
Witness Miranda Motter- Opponent	Organization Ohio Association of Health Plans	Testifying As Opponent	Document Download
Witness Bill Bishop- Opponent	Organization Associated Insurance Agencies	Testifying As Opponent	Document Download
Witness Erik Woehrmann- Written Only- Opponent	Organization CVS Health	Testifying As Opponent	Document Download
Witness Christopher Ferruso- Written Only- Opponent	Organization National Federation of Independent Business	Testifying As Opponent	Document Download

Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Committee Health and Aging	Date November 18, 2015	Status 3rd Hearing	Bill Text Download

Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Witness Tom Brownlie- Proponent	Organization Pfizer	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Dr. Jim Bruns- Proponent	Organization Ohio Society of Anesthesiologists	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Kimberly Burch- Proponent- Written Only	–	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Patricia Perry- Proponent- Written Only	–	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download

Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Committee Health and Aging	Date April 27, 2016	Status 5th Hearing	Bill Text Download

Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Witness Liz Henrich - Proponent	Organization Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Cindy Koumoutzis - Proponent	Organization Change Addiction Now	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Ed Hughes - Proponent - Written Only	Organization The Counseling Center	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Lusanne Green - Proponent - Written Only	Organization Ohio Community Corrections Association	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Larry Moliterno - Proponent - Written Only	Organization Ohio Alliance of Recovery Providers	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Jeff Fix - Proponent - Written Only	Organization Pickerington City Council	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Monica Hueckel - Proponent - Written Only	Organization Ohio State Medical Association	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Keith Lake - Interested Party - Written Only	Organization Ohio Chamber of Commerce	Testifying As Interested Party	Document Download

Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Committee Health and Aging	Date May 4, 2016	Status 6th Hearing	Bill Text Download

Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Witness Tony Coder- Proponent	Organization Drug Free Action Alliance	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Tonda DaRe- Proponent	Organization Holly's Song of Hope	Testifying As Proponent	Document Download
Witness Christopher Ferruso- Interested Party- Written Only	Organization NFIB Ohio	Testifying As Interested Party	Document Download
Witness Miranda Motter- Opponent- Written Only	Organization Ohio Association of Health Plans	Testifying As Opponent	Document Download

Primary Sponsors

Robert Sprague

Nickie J. Antonio

Cosponsors

REPRESENTATIVES

John Barnes

Denise Driehaus

Doug Green

Terry Johnson

Michele Lepore-Hagan

Bill Reineke

Jeff Rezabek

John M. Rogers

Kirk Schuring

Kent Smith

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