SB 444

Ohio Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 26, 2026.

Enact the Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act.

Bill ID OH-2025-2026-SB-444

Session 2025-2026

Status in_committee

Committee S. FIN

Senate in_committee 2026-05-26

Healthcare

Summary

To amend sections 1343.01, 1343.03, 2716.02, 2716.03, and 4712.01 of the Revised Code regarding medical debt and to name this act the Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act.

Sponsor

Thomas F. Patton

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-05-26	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-05-26	Status	in_committee
2026-05-26	Latest Action	Introduced

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