What does Ohio House Bill HB 192 do?

HB 192: Enact the Community Pharmacy Protection Act

When was Ohio House Bill HB 192 introduced?

HB 192 was introduced on Mar 24, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 192?

The latest action on HB 192 by the House was: Referred to committee (Insurance) on Mar 26, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 192?

HB 192 was introduced by Tim Barhorst.

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 192 (136 legislative session)

HB 192

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HB 192

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Enact the Community Pharmacy Protection Act

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House • Mar 26, 2025: Referred to committee (Insurance)

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Tim Barhorst
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(R - 85)
Tex Fischer
primary
(R - 59)
Levi Dean
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(R - 71)
Jennifer Gross
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Mark Johnson
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Riordan T. McClain
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Diane Mullins
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Mike Odioso
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Mar 26, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Insurance)
Mar 24, 2025 | House
- Introduced

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Testimony by Representative Tim Barhorst (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Insurance, 1st Hearing (May 6, 2025)
Testimony by Representative Tex Fischer (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Insurance, 1st Hearing (May 6, 2025)
Testimony by Amanda Fordyce (Ohio Northern University, ONU HealthWise, Proponent) -- Insurance, 3rd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
Testimony by Dennis B. Blank (Proponent) -- Insurance, 3rd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
Testimony by David Burke, R.Ph, MBA (Ohio Pharmacists Association, Proponent) -- Insurance, 3rd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
Testimony by Parker George (Proponent) -- Insurance, 3rd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
Testimony by Amy Drumm (Walgreens, Proponent) -- Insurance, 3rd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
Testimony by Andrew Martin (Meijer Stores, Proponent) -- Insurance, 3rd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
Testimony by Jill McCormack (National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Proponent) -- Insurance, 3rd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
Testimony by Steve Ferris (Discount Drug Mart, Inc., Proponent) -- Insurance, 3rd Hearing (October 7, 2025)
Testimony by Sean Stephenson (PCMA, Opponent) -- Insurance, 5th Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Molly Mottram (Ohio Chamber of Commerce, Opponent) -- Insurance, 5th Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Megan Richwine & Keith Lake (OAHP & AHIP, Opponent) -- Insurance, 5th Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Ohio Employers Against Health Care Hikes (Opponent) -- Insurance, 5th Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Rea S. Hederman Jr. (The Buckeye Institute, Interested Party) -- Insurance, 5th Hearing (November 18, 2025)
Testimony by Thomas Bonifield (Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Jill McCormack (National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Steve Ferris (Discount Drug Mart, Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Tim Crum, PharmD (Greenback Health Inc, Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Joel Thornbury, RPh (Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Sherif Mankaryous (MAC Pharmacies, Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Antonio Ciaccia (3 Axis Advisors, Interested Party) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by David K. Root (Veterans of Foreign Wars - Department of Ohio, Opponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Brian Kale (Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Daniel Jones (Elite Pharmacy, Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by John Covello (Independent Pharmacy Cooperative, Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Joel Kurzman (National Community Pharmacists Association, Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Rachael Carl (Walmart, Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Renae M Gaerke, RPh (Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Drew Hudson (BlinkRx, Proponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Christopher V. Goff, Esq. (Employers Health Purchasing Corporation, Opponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Lee Gidden (Alpha 11 Veteran Logistics, Opponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Megan Richwine (Ohio Association of Health Plans, Opponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Ohio Employers Against Health Care Hikes (Opponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)
Testimony by Sean Stephenson (PCMA, Opponent) -- Insurance, 6th Hearing (March 11, 2026)

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB192

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