Ohio 136th General Assembly Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

HB 917 — Regards payment for terminal care facilities for the homeless

Last action — Referred to committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill amends rules about payment and care at terminal care facilities for the homeless.

This bill modifies regulations for terminal care facilities that serve homeless individuals with terminal illnesses. It outlines agreements for hospice care and specifies conditions under which these facilities operate without receiving payments from residents or government programs.

What this means for you
  • Healthcare: Hospice care services may be provided in these facilities under specific conditions.

Summary

To amend section 3712.07 of the Revised Code regarding remuneration from residents of terminal care facilities for the homeless.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. As Introduced

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (133)

133 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 917 do?
To amend section 3712.07 of the Revised Code regarding remuneration from residents of terminal care facilities for the homeless.
Who sponsors HB 917?
HB 917 is sponsored by Rachel B. Baker (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 917?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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