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IntroducedApr 01, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 15, 2026
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Passed HouseJun 10, 2026
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Became Law
Ohio Senate Bill
Regards timing of health insurer recoupment from providers
Summary
Comments on SB 162
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Jerry C. Cirinocosponsor
- Hearcel F. Craigcosponsor
- William P. DeMoracosponsor
- Paula Hicks-Hudsoncosponsor
- Catherine D. Ingramcosponsor
- Terry Johnsoncosponsor
- Beth Listoncosponsor
- Bill Reinekecosponsor
- Kent Smithcosponsor
- Casey Weinsteincosponsor
- Cindy Abramscosponsor
- Sean P. Brennancosponsor
- Karen Brownleecosponsor
- Christine Cockleycosponsor
- Jack K. Danielscosponsor
- Michele Grimcosponsor
- Dani Isaacsohncosponsor
- Crystal Lettcosponsor
- Adam Mathewscosponsor
- Joseph A. Miller, IIIcosponsor
- C. Allison Russocosponsor
- Jean Schmidtcosponsor
- Mark Sigristcosponsor
- Veronica R. Simscosponsor
- Anita Somanicosponsor
- Desiree Timscosponsor
- Andrea Whitecosponsor
- Josh Williamscosponsor
- Heidi Workmancosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Jun 10, 2026 | House
- Reported - Amended (Health)
- Passed
- Jun 10, 2026 | Senate
- Concurred in House amendments
- May 13, 2026 | House
- Referred to committee (Health)
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- Introduced
- Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
- Reported - Substitute (Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology)
- Passed
- Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to committee (Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology)
- Apr 01, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
Documents
- Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
- Analysis - As Reported By Senate CommitteePDF
- Analysis - As Passed By SenatePDF
- Analysis - As Reported By House CommitteePDF
- Synopsis of House Committee AmendmentsPDF
- Testimony by Senator Louis Blessing, III (District 8, Sponsor) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 1st Hearing (September 30, 2025)
- Testimony by Monica Hueckel and John Bastulli, MD (Ohio State Medical Association, Proponent) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 2nd Hearing (October 21, 2025)
- Testimony by Matthew Tippit (National Association of Social Workers Ohio Chapter, Proponent) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 2nd Hearing (October 21, 2025)
- Testimony by Beth Sertell (Holistic Consultation, Proponent) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 2nd Hearing (October 21, 2025)
- Testimony by Michael Mathy (Ohio Physical Therapy Association, Proponent) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 2nd Hearing (October 21, 2025)
- Testimony by Michael Desposito (Ohio Counseling Association, Proponent) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 2nd Hearing (October 21, 2025)
- Testimony by John Stacy (Ohio State Chiropractic Associaiton, Proponent) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 3rd Hearing (March 25, 2026)
- Testimony by Monica Hueckel (Ohio State Medical Association, Proponent) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 3rd Hearing (March 25, 2026)
- Testimony by Megan Richwine (Ohio Association of Health Plans, Interested Party) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 3rd Hearing (March 25, 2026)
- Testimony by Michelle Weiss, CHONC (Ohio Hematology Oncology Society, Proponent) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 4th Hearing (April 14, 2026)
- Testimony by Michael Mathy (Ohio Physical Therapy Association, Proponent) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 4th Hearing (April 14, 2026)
- Testimony by Sarah Vacha (OSHGAC, Proponent) -- Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology, 4th Hearing (April 14, 2026)
- Testimony by Louis Blessing III (Ohio Senate, Sponsor) -- Health, 1st Hearing (May 20, 2026)
- Testimony by Robin Wesley (Oncology Hematology Care, Inc., Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Kayleen Cunningham (Toledo Clinic Cancer Centers, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Noelle Cherry, BA, CPhT, MSHS, PA-C (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Tina Shearer, CHONC (Tri-County Hematology and Oncology Associates, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Nancie M. Paul, MBA (Zangmeister Cancer Center & Hematology Oncology Center, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Michelle Weiss, CHONC (Ohio Hematology Oncology Society, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Chelley Graham (Dayton Physicians Network, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Christine Kidd, CPB (Columbus Oncology & Hematology, Inc., Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Barbara Gardner (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Matthew Tippit (National Association of Social Workers Ohio Chapter, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Megan Richwine and Kelly O'Reilly (Ohio Association of Health Plans, Opponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Sarah (Ohio Speech & Hearing Governmental Affairs Coalition, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by David Wessells, PT, MPT, MHA (Ohio Physical Therapy Association, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Keith Vukasinovich (Ohio Counseling Association, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Elizabeth Muckley (Ohio Optometric Association, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Luci Ridolfo (Ohio Foot and Ankle Medical Association, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Monica Hueckel and Dr. Marc Antonchak (Ohio State Medical Association & Ohio Association of Rheumatology, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Dustin McKee (Ohio Psychological Association, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
- Testimony by Kaela Springhetti (Ohio Academy of Family Physicians, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (June 3, 2026)
