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Governor Signs State Budget

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Governor Mike DeWine signed into law this week the state’s new two-year state spending plan totaling $86.1 billion. After settling on more than 900 matters of difference, the Ohio legislature passed Ohio’s new budget with...more

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H.B. 110 FY 2022-2023 biennium budget overview and review of first half of 2021

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The Ohio General Assembly recently completed an exhaustive and comprehensive first half of 2021. The legislature tackled the state’s two-year operating budget, COVID-19 relief funding, residential broadband expansion, reforms...more

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Client Alert: Ohio Sub.H.B. 606 – COVID-Related Qualified Immunity

After various versions of proposed COVID-related immunity bills circulated for months through the Ohio Statehouse, on September 14, 2020, Governor DeWine signed Ohio Sub.H.B. 606 into law. H.B. 606 provides expansive but...more

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House Bill 606 - Provides Immunity to Essential Workers Who Transmit COVID-19

A recent study by the Ohio Chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business found that 70% of entrepreneurs in the state are fearful of lawsuits related to the spread of COVID-19. On September 14, 2020, Ohio...more

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Ohio Grants Broad Immunity From COVID-19 Lawsuits; Includes Health Care Providers

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Ohio House Bill 606 grants temporary immunity from civil actions related to the transmission of COVID-19 and limited immunity to health care providers related to civil actions and professional disciplinary actions. On...more

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Good Samaritan Expansion Bill: Ohio Health Care Provider Temporary Civil Immunity

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Favorable news for Ohio health care providers during this difficult COVID pandemic: on September 14, 2020, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed the Good Samaritan Expansion Bill, House Bill 606, into law. The law provides...more

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Ohio Passes a Liability Protection Statute, Joining a Growing Number of States

The state provides broad liability protections for businesses and healthcare providers. A divided Ohio General Assembly passed a bill providing businesses with broad immunity from civil suits for claims arising from the...more

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Ohio Governor DeWine Signs Law Providing Civil Immunity To Employers Facing COVID-19 Related Lawsuits

On September 14, 2020, Governor DeWine signed House Bill 606 into law which provides civil immunity to employers facing COVID-19 related lawsuits. HB 606 provides, in part: SECTION 2. (A) No civil action for damages for...more

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Ohio Halts COVID-19 Litigation, Providing Civil Immunity For Healthcare, Businesses, And Others

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed a bill granting civil immunity from certain COVID-19-related civil actions for healthcare providers, businesses, schools, individuals, and other entities. Under House Bill 606,...more

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Governor DeWine and Ohio Department of Medicaid Announce Multiple Administrative Measures to Increase Access to Healthcare During...

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Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Medicaid (“ODM”) have announced multiple measures intended to increase access to healthcare for Ohioans, reduce administrative requirements for physicians and other healthcare...more

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Client Alert: Ohio General Assembly Enacts CRNA Scope of Practice Bill

As part of the legislative package providing COVID-19 interventions for the state (Am. Sub. H.B. 197), the Ohio General Assembly acted to update the Ohio Nurse Practice Act to clarify the scope of practice for Certified...more

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