When was Ohio House Bill HB 578 introduced?

HB 578 was introduced on Nov 05, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 578?

The latest action on HB 578 by the House was: Referred to committee (Health) on Nov 12, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 578?

HB 578 was introduced by Rodney Creech.

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 578 (136 legislative session)

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HB 578

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Require tick-related disease reporting to Department of Health

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House • Nov 12, 2025: Referred to committee (Health)

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Rodney Creech
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(R - 40)
Jean Schmidt
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(R - 62)

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Nov 12, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Health)
Nov 05, 2025 | House
- Introduced

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Testimony by Rep. Schmidt (Proponent) -- Health, 1st Hearing (November 19, 2025)
Testimony by Rep. Creech (Proponent) -- Health, 1st Hearing (November 19, 2025)
Testimony by Robert Worley (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Andrea Jones (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Cheryl Carpenter (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Warren Ball (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Patricia Brown (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Sharon Forsyth (Alpha-Gal Alliance Action Fund, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Juliette Guda (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Cathy Hall (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Kathy Jacobson (Broadwell Hill LLC, Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Catherine Knoop (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Kathy Mollett (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Debra Oexmann (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Karen Power (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Patricia Reid (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Dawn Riggs (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Dennis Savage (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Michelle Stitzlein (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)
Testimony by Rebecca Waters (Proponent) -- Health, 2nd Hearing (February 4, 2026)

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https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB578

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