Ohio House Bill 84 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 18 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-18 - To Criminal Justice
Pending: House Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

To enact section 5120.101 of the Revised Code to require health-trained personnel to perform a medical, dental, and mental health screening on each inmate upon arrival at a jail, to establish procedures that health-trained personnel must follow if an inmate is taking xanax, ativan, valium, or any other benzodiazepine, and to provide that the sheriff ensure that health-trained personnel responsible for medical, dental, and mental health screening be trained as to symptoms and consequences of withdrawal from addictive drugs.

To require health-trained personnel to perform a medical, dental, and mental health screening on each inmate upon arrival at a jail, to establish procedures that health-trained personnel must follow if an inmate is taking xanax, ativan, valium, or any other benzodiazepine, and to provide that the sheriff ensure that health-trained personnel responsible for medical, dental, and mental health screening be trained as to symptoms and consequences of withdrawal from addictive drugs.

Rep. Barbara Boyd [D]	Rep. John Domenick [D]	Rep. Dale Mallory [D]	Rep. Michael Skindell [D]
Rep. Brian Williams [D]	Sen. Sandra Williams [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-03-18		To Criminal Justice
2009-03-18		Introduced to House

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
51			New Code	See Bill Text
51	20		New Code	See Bill Text
51	20	101	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://archives.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=128_HB_84
Text	http://archives.legislature.state.oh.us/BillText128/128_HB_84_I_Y.html