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SB 152 — Allow wild animal rehab facility to get euthanasia drug permit

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The bill allows wild animal rehab facilities to administer euthanasia drugs.

This legislation permits wild animal rehabilitation facilities to obtain a limited license to use euthanasia drugs. It amends specific sections of the Revised Code related to drug permits.

Summary

To amend sections 4729.01, 4729.531, 4729.532, 4729.54, and 4729.55 of the Revised Code to allow wild animal rehabilitation facilities to receive a limited license to administer euthanasia drugs.

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The amended version of SB 152 now allows wild animal rehabilitation facilities to obtain a limited license to administer euthanasia drugs. This change is significant because it enables these facilities to better care for injured or sick wildlife by ensuring that they can provide humane endings when necessary. Additionally, the bill clarifies the legal use of specific terms related to pharmacy practice, helping to prevent confusion about who can perform certain medical actions.

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As Passed by the Senate 136th General Assembly Regular Session S.
(136th GeneralAssembly) (Amended Senate Bill Number 152) ANACT To amend sections 4729.01, 4729.36, 4729.531, 4729.532, 4729.54, and 4729.55 of the Revised Code to allow wild animal rehabilitation facilities to receive a limited license to administer euthanasia drugs and to modify the law regarding the use of terms that are limited to pharmacies and pharmacists.
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio:
No.
SECTION 1.
152 2025-2026 Senator Brenner Cosponsors:
That sections 4729.01, 4729.36, 4729.531, 4729.532, 4729.54, and 4729.55 of the Revised Code be amended to read as follows:
Senators Lang, Cirino, DeMora, Hicks-Hudson, Liston, Patton, Reineke, Roegner To amend sections 4729.01, 4729.531, 4729.532, 1 4729.54, and 4729.55 of the Revised Code to 2 allow wild animal rehabilitation facilities to 3 receive a limited license to administer 4 euthanasia drugs.
Sec.
5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1.
That sections 4729.01, 4729.531, 4729.532, 6 4729.54, and 4729.55 of the Revised Code be amended to read as 7 follows:
8 Sec.
9 (A) "Pharmacy," except when used in a context that refers 10 to the practice of pharmacy, means any area, room, rooms, place 11 of business, department, or portion of any of the foregoing 12 where the practice of pharmacy is conducted.
(A) "Pharmacy," except when used in a context that refers to the practice of pharmacy, means any area, room, rooms, place of business, department, or portion of any of the foregoing where the practice of pharmacy is conducted.
13 (B) "Practice of pharmacy" means providing pharmacist care 14 requiring specialized knowledge, judgment, and skill derived 15 from the principles of biological, chemical, behavioral, social, 16 pharmaceutical, and clinical sciences.
(B) "Practice of pharmacy" means providing pharmacist care requiring specialized knowledge, judgment, and skill derived from the principles of biological, chemical, behavioral, social, pharmaceutical, and clinical sciences.
As used in this division, 17 "pharmacist care" includes the following:
As used in this division, "pharmacist care" includes the following:
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(1) Interpreting prescriptions;
(2) Dispensing drugs and drug therapy related devices;
(3) Compounding drugs;
(4) Counseling individuals with regard to their drug therapy, recommending drug therapy related devices, and assisting in the selection of drugs and appliances for treatment of common diseases and injuries and providing instruction in the proper use of the drugs and appliances;
(5) Performing drug regimen reviews with individuals by discussing all of the drugs that the individual is taking and explaining the interactions of the drugs;
(6) Performing drug utilization reviews with licensed health professionals authorized to prescribe drugs when the pharmacist determines that an individual with a prescription has a drug regimen that warrants additional discussion with the prescriber;
(7) Advising an individual and the health care professionals treating an individual with regard to the individual's drug therapy;
(8) Acting pursuant to a consult agreement, if an agreement has been established;
(9) Engaging in the administration of immunizations to the extent authorized by section 4729.41 of the Revised Code;
(10) Engaging in the administration of drugs to the extent authorized by section 4729.45 of Am.
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19 (2) Dispensing drugs and drug therapy related devices;
the Revised Code.
20 (3) Compounding drugs;
(C) "Compounding" means the preparation, mixing, assembling, packaging, and labeling of one or more drugs in any of the following circumstances:
21 (4) Counseling individuals with regard to their drug 22 therapy, recommending drug therapy related devices, and 23 assisting in the selection of drugs and appliances for treatment 24 of common diseases and injuries and providing instruction in the 25 proper use of the drugs and appliances;
(1) Pursuant to a prescription issued by a licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs;
26 (5) Performing drug regimen reviews with individuals by 27 discussing all of the drugs that the individual is taking and 28 explaining the interactions of the drugs;
(2) Pursuant to the modification of a prescription made in accordance with a consult agreement;
29 (6) Performing drug utilization reviews with licensed 30 health professionals authorized to prescribe drugs when the 31 pharmacist determines that an individual with a prescription has 32 a drug regimen that warrants additional discussion with the 33 prescriber;
(3) As an incident to research, teaching activities, or chemical analysis;
34 (7) Advising an individual and the health care 35 professionals treating an individual with regard to the 36 individual's drug therapy;
(4) In anticipation of orders for drugs pursuant to prescriptions, based on routine, regularly observed dispensing patterns;
37 (8) Acting pursuant to a consult agreement, if an 38 agreement has been established;
(5) Pursuant to a request made by a licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs for a drug that is to be used by the professional for the purpose of direct administration to patients in the course of the professional's practice, if all of the following apply:
39 (9) Engaging in the administration of immunizations to the 40 extent authorized by section 4729.41 of the Revised Code;
(a) At the time the request is made, the drug is not commercially available regardless of the reason that the drug is not available, including the absence of a manufacturer for the drug or the lack of a readily available supply of the drug from a manufacturer.
41 (10) Engaging in the administration of drugs to the extent 42 authorized by section 4729.45 of the Revised Code.
(b) A limited quantity of the drug is compounded and provided to the professional.
43 (C) "Compounding" means the preparation, mixing, 44 assembling, packaging, and labeling of one or more drugs in any 45 S.
(c) The drug is compounded and provided to the professional as an occasional exception to the normal practice of dispensing drugs pursuant to patient-specific prescriptions.
(D) "Consult agreement" means an agreement that has been entered into under section 4729.39 of the Revised Code.
(E) "Drug" means:
(1) Any article recognized in the United States pharmacopoeia and national formulary, or any supplement to them, intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans or animals;
(2) Any other article intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans or animals;
(3) Any article, other than food, intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of humans or animals;
(4) Any article intended for use as a component of any article specified in division (E)(1), (2), or (3) of this section;
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but does not include devices or their components, parts, or accessories.
"Drug" does not include "hemp" or a "hemp product" as those terms are defined in section 928.01 of the Revised Code.
(F) "Dangerous drug" means any of the following:
(1) Any drug to which either of the following applies:
(a) Under the "Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act," 52 Stat.
1040 (1938), 21 U.S.C.A.
301, as amended, the drug is required to bear a label containing the legend "Caution:
Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription" or "Caution:
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on Am.
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46 (1) Pursuant to a prescription issued by a licensed health 47 professional authorized to prescribe drugs;
the order of a licensed veterinarian" or any similar restrictive statement, or the drug may be dispensed only upon a prescription;
48 (2) Pursuant to the modification of a prescription made in 49 accordance with a consult agreement;
(b) Under Chapter 3715.
50 (3) As an incident to research, teaching activities, or 51 chemical analysis;
52 (4) In anticipation of orders for drugs pursuant to 53 prescriptions, based on routine, regularly observed dispensing 54 patterns;
55 (5) Pursuant to a request made by a licensed health 56 professional authorized to prescribe drugs for a drug that is to 57 be used by the professional for the purpose of direct 58 administration to patients in the course of the professional's 59 practice, if all of the following apply:
60 (a) At the time the request is made, the drug is not 61 commercially available regardless of the reason that the drug is 62 not available, including the absence of a manufacturer for the 63 drug or the lack of a readily available supply of the drug from 64 a manufacturer.
65 (b) A limited quantity of the drug is compounded and 66 provided to the professional.
67 (c) The drug is compounded and provided to the 68 professional as an occasional exception to the normal practice 69 of dispensing drugs pursuant to patient-specific prescriptions.
70 (D) "Consult agreement" means an agreement that has been 71 entered into under section 4729.39 of the Revised Code.
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152 Page 4 As Passed by the Senate (E) "Drug" means:
73 (1) Any article recognized in the United States 74 pharmacopoeia and national formulary, or any supplement to them, 75 intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, 76 or prevention of disease in humans or animals;
77 (2) Any other article intended for use in the diagnosis, 78 cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans 79 or animals;
80 (3) Any article, other than food, intended to affect the 81 structure or any function of the body of humans or animals;
82 (4) Any article intended for use as a component of any 83 article specified in division (E)(1), (2), or (3) of this 84 section;
but does not include devices or their components, 85 parts, or accessories.
86 "Drug" does not include "hemp" or a "hemp product" as 87 those terms are defined in section 928.01 of the Revised Code.
88 (F) "Dangerous drug" means any of the following:
89 (1) Any drug to which either of the following applies:
90 (a) Under the "Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act," 52 91 Stat.
1040 (1938), 21 U.S.C.A.
301, as amended, the drug is 92 required to bear a label containing the legend "Caution:
Federal 93 law prohibits dispensing without prescription" or "Caution:
94 Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a 95 licensed veterinarian" or any similar restrictive statement, or 96 the drug may be dispensed only upon a prescription;
97 (b) Under Chapter 3715.
of the Revised Code, the 98 drug may be dispensed only upon a prescription.
of the Revised Code, the drug may be dispensed only upon a prescription.
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(2) Any drug that contains a schedule V controlled substance and that is exempt from Chapter 3719.
of the Revised Code or to which that chapter does not apply;
(3) Any drug intended for administration by injection into the human body other than through a natural orifice of the human body;
(4) Any drug that is a biological product, as defined in section 3715.01 of the Revised Code.
(G) "Federal drug abuse control laws" has the same meaning as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code.
(H) "Prescription" means all of the following:
(1) A written, electronic, or oral order for drugs or combinations or mixtures of drugs to be used by a particular individual or for treating a particular animal, issued by a licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs;
(2) For purposes of sections 4723.4810, 4729.282, 4730.432, and 4731.93 of the Revised Code, a written, electronic, or oral order for a drug to treat chlamydia, gonorrhea, or trichomoniasis issued to and in the name of a patient who is not the intended user of the drug but is the sexual partner of the intended user;
(3) For purposes of sections 3313.7110, 3313.7111, 3314.143, 3326.28, 3328.29, 4723.483, 4729.88, 4730.433, 4731.96, and 5101.76 of the Revised Code, a written, electronic, or oral order for an epinephrine autoinjector issued to and in the name of a school, school district, or camp;
(4) For purposes of Chapter 3728.
and sections 4723.483, 4729.88, 4730.433, and 4731.96 of the Revised Code, a written, electronic, or oral order for an epinephrine autoinjector issued to and in the name of a qualified entity, as defined in section 3728.01 of the Revised Code;
(5) For purposes of sections 3313.7115, 3313.7116, 3314.147, 3326.60, 3328.38, 4723.4811, 4730.437, 4731.92, and 5101.78 of the Revised Code, a written, electronic, or oral order for injectable or nasally administered glucagon in the name of a school, school district, or camp.
(I) "Licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs" or "prescriber" means an individual who is authorized by law to prescribe drugs or dangerous drugs or drug therapy related devices in the course of the individual's professional practice, including only the following:
(1) A dentist licensed under Chapter 4715.
of the Revised Code;
(2) A clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse-midwife, or certified nurse practitioner who holds a current, valid license issued under Chapter 4723.
of the Revised Code to practice nursing as an advanced practice registered nurse;
(3) A certified registered nurse anesthetist who holds a current, valid license issued under Chapter 4723.
of the Revised Code to practice nursing as an advanced practice registered nurse, but only to the extent of the nurse's authority under sections 4723.43 and 4723.434 of the Revised Code;
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of the Revised 101 Code or to which that chapter does not apply;
(4) An optometrist licensed under Chapter 4725.
102 (3) Any drug intended for administration by injection into 103 the human body other than through a natural orifice of the human 104 body;
of the Revised Code to practice optometry;
105 (4) Any drug that is a biological product, as defined in 106 section 3715.01 of the Revised Code.
(5) A physician authorized under Chapter 4731.
107 (G) "Federal drug abuse control laws" has the same meaning 108 as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code.
of the Revised Code to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or podiatric medicine and surgery;
109 (H) "Prescription" means all of the following:
(6) A physician assistant who holds a license to practice as a physician assistant issued under Chapter 4730.
110 (1) A written, electronic, or oral order for drugs or 111 combinations or mixtures of drugs to be used by a particular 112 individual or for treating a particular animal, issued by a 113 licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs;
of the Revised Code, holds a valid prescriber number issued by the state medical board, and has been granted physician-delegated prescriptive authority;
114 (2) For purposes of sections 4723.4810, 4729.282, 115 4730.432, and 4731.93 of the Revised Code, a written, 116 electronic, or oral order for a drug to treat chlamydia, 117 gonorrhea, or trichomoniasis issued to and in the name of a 118 patient who is not the intended user of the drug but is the 119 sexual partner of the intended user;
(7) A veterinarian licensed under Chapter 4741.
120 (3) For purposes of sections 3313.7110, 3313.7111, 121 3314.143, 3326.28, 3328.29, 4723.483, 4729.88, 4730.433, 122 4731.96, and 5101.76 of the Revised Code, a written, electronic, 123 or oral order for an epinephrine autoinjector issued to and in 124 the name of a school, school district, or camp;
of the Revised Code;
125 (4) For purposes of Chapter 3728.
(8) A certified mental health assistant licensed under Chapter 4772.
and sections 4723.483, 126 4729.88, 4730.433, and 4731.96 of the Revised Code, a written, 127 S.
of the Revised Code who has been granted physician-delegated prescriptive authority by the physician supervising the certified mental health assistant.
(J) "Sale" or "sell" includes any transaction made by any person, whether as principal proprietor, agent, or employee, to do or offer to do any of the following:
deliver, distribute, broker, exchange, gift or otherwise give away, or transfer, whether the transfer is by passage of title, physical movement, or both.
(K) "Wholesale sale" and "sale at wholesale" mean any sale in which the purpose of the purchaser is to resell the article purchased or received by the purchaser.
(L) "Retail sale" and "sale at retail" mean any sale other than a wholesale sale or sale at wholesale.
(M) "Retail seller" means any person that sells any dangerous drug to consumers without assuming control over and responsibility for its administration.
Mere advice or instructions regarding administration do not constitute control or establish responsibility.
(N) "Price information" means the price charged for a prescription for a particular drug product and, in an easily understandable manner, all of the following:
(1) The proprietary name of the drug product;
(2) The established (generic) name of the drug product;
(3) The strength of the drug product if the product contains a single active ingredient or if the drug product contains more than one active ingredient and a relevant strength can be associated with the product without indicating each active ingredient.
The established name and quantity of each active ingredient are required if such a relevant strength cannot be so associated with a drug product containing more than one ingredient.
(4) The dosage form;
(5) The price charged for a specific quantity of the drug product.
The stated price shall include all charges to the consumer, including, but not limited to, the cost of the drug product, professional fees, handling fees, if any, and a statement identifying professional services routinely furnished by the pharmacy.
Any mailing fees and delivery fees may be stated separately without repetition.
The information shall not be false or misleading.
(O) "Wholesale distributor of dangerous drugs" or "wholesale distributor" means a person engaged in the sale of dangerous drugs at wholesale and includes any agent or employee of such a Am.
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130 (5) For purposes of sections 3313.7115, 3313.7116, 131 3314.147, 3326.60, 3328.38, 4723.4811, 4730.437, 4731.92, and 132 5101.78 of the Revised Code, a written, electronic, or oral 133 order for injectable or nasally administered glucagon in the 134 name of a school, school district, or camp.
person authorized by the person to engage in the sale of dangerous drugs at wholesale.
135 (I) "Licensed health professional authorized to prescribe 136 drugs" or "prescriber" means an individual who is authorized by 137 law to prescribe drugs or dangerous drugs or drug therapy 138 related devices in the course of the individual's professional 139 practice, including only the following:
(P) "Manufacturer of dangerous drugs" or "manufacturer" means a person, other than a pharmacist or prescriber, who manufactures dangerous drugs and who is engaged in the sale of those dangerous drugs.
140 (1) A dentist licensed under Chapter 4715.
(Q) "Terminal distributor of dangerous drugs" or "terminal distributor" means a person who is engaged in the sale of dangerous drugs at retail, or any person, other than a manufacturer, repackager, outsourcing facility, third-party logistics provider, wholesale distributor, or pharmacist, who has possession, custody, or control of dangerous drugs for any purpose other than for that person's own use and consumption.
of the Revised 141 Code;
"Terminal distributor" includes pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes, and laboratories and all other persons who procure dangerous drugs for sale or other distribution by or under the supervision of a pharmacist, licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs, or other person authorized by the state board of pharmacy.
142 (2) A clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse-midwife, 143 or certified nurse practitioner who holds a current, valid 144 license issued under Chapter 4723.
(R) "Promote to the public" means disseminating a representation to the public in any manner or by any means, other than by labeling, for the purpose of inducing, or that is likely to induce, directly or indirectly, the purchase of a dangerous drug at retail.
of the Revised Code to 145 practice nursing as an advanced practice registered nurse;
(S) "Person" includes any individual, partnership, association, limited liability company, or corporation, the state, any political subdivision of the state, and any district, department, or agency of the state or its political subdivisions.
146 (3) A certified registered nurse anesthetist who holds a 147 current, valid license issued under Chapter 4723.
(T)(1) "Animal shelter" means a facility operated by a humane society or any society organized under Chapter 1717.
of the Revised 148 Code to practice nursing as an advanced practice registered 149 nurse, but only to the extent of the nurse's authority under 150 sections 4723.43 and 4723.434 of the Revised Code;
of the Revised Code or a dog pound operated pursuant to Chapter 955.
151 (4) An optometrist licensed under Chapter 4725.
of the 152 Revised Code to practice optometry;
153 (5) A physician authorized under Chapter 4731.
of the 154 Revised Code to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic 155 medicine and surgery, or podiatric medicine and surgery;
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152 Page 7 As Passed by the Senate (6) A physician assistant who holds a license to practice 157 as a physician assistant issued under Chapter 4730.
of the 158 Revised Code, holds a valid prescriber number issued by the 159 state medical board, and has been granted physician-delegated 160 prescriptive authority;
161 (7) A veterinarian licensed under Chapter 4741.
of the 162 Revised Code;
163 (8) A certified mental health assistant licensed under 164 Chapter 4772.
of the Revised Code who has been granted 165 physician-delegated prescriptive authority by the physician 166 supervising the certified mental health assistant.
167 (J) "Sale" or "sell" includes any transaction made by any 168 person, whether as principal proprietor, agent, or employee, to 169 do or offer to do any of the following:
deliver, distribute, 170 broker, exchange, gift or otherwise give away, or transfer, 171 whether the transfer is by passage of title, physical movement, 172 or both.
173 (K) "Wholesale sale" and "sale at wholesale" mean any sale 174 in which the purpose of the purchaser is to resell the article 175 purchased or received by the purchaser.
176 (L) "Retail sale" and "sale at retail" mean any sale other 177 than a wholesale sale or sale at wholesale.
178 (M) "Retail seller" means any person that sells any 179 dangerous drug to consumers without assuming control over and 180 responsibility for its administration.
Mere advice or 181 instructions regarding administration do not constitute control 182 or establish responsibility.
183 (N) "Price information" means the price charged for a 184 prescription for a particular drug product and, in an easily 185 S.
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186 (1) The proprietary name of the drug product;
187 (2) The established (generic) name of the drug product;
188 (3) The strength of the drug product if the product 189 contains a single active ingredient or if the drug product 190 contains more than one active ingredient and a relevant strength 191 can be associated with the product without indicating each 192 active ingredient.
The established name and quantity of each 193 active ingredient are required if such a relevant strength 194 cannot be so associated with a drug product containing more than 195 one ingredient.
196 (4) The dosage form;
197 (5) The price charged for a specific quantity of the drug 198 product.
The stated price shall include all charges to the 199 consumer, including, but not limited to, the cost of the drug 200 product, professional fees, handling fees, if any, and a 201 statement identifying professional services routinely furnished 202 by the pharmacy.
Any mailing fees and delivery fees may be 203 stated separately without repetition.
The information shall not 204 be false or misleading.
205 (O) "Wholesale distributor of dangerous drugs" or 206 "wholesale distributor" means a person engaged in the sale of 207 dangerous drugs at wholesale and includes any agent or employee 208 of such a person authorized by the person to engage in the sale 209 of dangerous drugs at wholesale.
210 (P) "Manufacturer of dangerous drugs" or "manufacturer" 211 means a person, other than a pharmacist or prescriber, who 212 manufactures dangerous drugs and who is engaged in the sale of 213 those dangerous drugs.
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152 Page 9 As Passed by the Senate (Q) "Terminal distributor of dangerous drugs" or "terminal 215 distributor" means a person who is engaged in the sale of 216 dangerous drugs at retail, or any person, other than a 217 manufacturer, repackager, outsourcing facility, third-party 218 logistics provider, wholesale distributor, or pharmacist, who 219 has possession, custody, or control of dangerous drugs for any 220 purpose other than for that person's own use and consumption.
221 "Terminal distributor" includes pharmacies, hospitals, nursing 222 homes, and laboratories and all other persons who procure 223 dangerous drugs for sale or other distribution by or under the 224 supervision of a pharmacist, licensed health professional 225 authorized to prescribe drugs, or other person authorized by the 226 state board of pharmacy.
227 (R) "Promote to the public" means disseminating a 228 representation to the public in any manner or by any means, 229 other than by labeling, for the purpose of inducing, or that is 230 likely to induce, directly or indirectly, the purchase of a 231 dangerous drug at retail.
232 (S) "Person" includes any individual, partnership, 233 association, limited liability company, or corporation, the 234 state, any political subdivision of the state, and any district, 235 department, or agency of the state or its political 236 subdivisions.
237 (T)(1) "Animal shelter" means a facility operated by a 238 humane society or any society organized under Chapter 1717.
of 239 the Revised Code or a dog pound operated pursuant to Chapter 240 955.
241 (2) "County dog warden" means a dog warden or deputy dog 242 warden appointed or employed under section 955.12 of the Revised 243 Code.
(2) "County dog warden" means a dog warden or deputy dog warden appointed or employed under section 955.12 of the Revised Code.
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(3) "Wild animal rehabilitation facility" means a facility that holds a permit issued by the chief of the division of wildlife for rehabilitation purposes in accordance with section 1533.08 of the Revised Code or rules adopted by the chief.
(U) "Food" has the same meaning as in section 3715.01 of the Revised Code.
(V) "Pain management clinic" has the same meaning as in section 4731.054 of the Revised Code.
(W) "Investigational drug or product" means a drug or product that has successfully completed phase one of the United States food and drug administration clinical trials and remains under clinical trial, but has not been approved for general use by the United States food and drug administration.
"Investigational drug or product" does not include controlled substances in schedule I, as defined in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code.
(X) "Product," when used in reference to an investigational drug or product, means a biological product, other than a drug, that is made from a natural human, animal, or microorganism source and is intended to treat a disease or medical condition.
(Y) "Third-party logistics provider" means a person that provides or coordinates Am.
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152 Page 10 As Passed by the Senate (3) "Wild animal rehabilitation facility" means a facility 245 that holds a permit issued by the chief of the division of 246 wildlife for rehabilitation purposes in accordance with section 247 1533.08 of the Revised Code or rules adopted by the chief.
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248 (U) "Food" has the same meaning as in section 3715.01 of 249 the Revised Code.
warehousing or other logistics services pertaining to dangerous drugs including distribution, on behalf of a manufacturer, wholesale distributor, or terminal distributor of dangerous drugs, but does not take ownership of the drugs or have responsibility to direct the sale or disposition of the drugs.
250 (V) "Pain management clinic" has the same meaning as in 251 section 4731.054 of the Revised Code.
(Z) "Repackager of dangerous drugs" or "repackager" means a person that repacks and relabels dangerous drugs for sale or distribution.
252 (W) "Investigational drug or product" means a drug or 253 product that has successfully completed phase one of the United 254 States food and drug administration clinical trials and remains 255 under clinical trial, but has not been approved for general use 256 by the United States food and drug administration.
(AA) "Outsourcing facility" means a facility that is engaged in the compounding and sale of sterile drugs and is registered as an outsourcing facility with the United States food and drug administration.
257 "Investigational drug or product" does not include controlled 258 substances in schedule I, as defined in section 3719.01 of the 259 Revised Code.
(BB) "Laboratory" means a laboratory licensed under this chapter as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs and entrusted to have custody of any of the following drugs and to use the drugs for scientific and clinical purposes and for purposes of instruction:
260 (X) "Product," when used in reference to an 261 investigational drug or product, means a biological product, 262 other than a drug, that is made from a natural human, animal, or 263 microorganism source and is intended to treat a disease or 264 medical condition.
dangerous drugs that are not controlled substances, as defined in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code;
265 (Y) "Third-party logistics provider" means a person that 266 provides or coordinates warehousing or other logistics services 267 pertaining to dangerous drugs including distribution, on behalf 268 of a manufacturer, wholesale distributor, or terminal 269 distributor of dangerous drugs, but does not take ownership of 270 the drugs or have responsibility to direct the sale or 271 disposition of the drugs.
dangerous drugs that are controlled substances, as defined in that section;
272 (Z) "Repackager of dangerous drugs" or "repackager" means 273 S.
and controlled substances in schedule I, as defined in that section.
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(CC) "Overdose reversal drug" means both of the following:
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(1) Naloxone;
152 Page 11 As Passed by the Senate a person that repacks and relabels dangerous drugs for sale or 274 distribution.
(2) Any other drug that the state board of pharmacy, through rules adopted in accordance with Chapter 119.
275 (AA) "Outsourcing facility" means a facility that is 276 engaged in the compounding and sale of sterile drugs and is 277 registered as an outsourcing facility with the United States 278 food and drug administration.
of the Revised Code, designates as a drug that is approved by the federal food and drug administration for the reversal of a known or suspected opioid-related overdose.
279 (BB) "Laboratory" means a laboratory licensed under this 280 chapter as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs and 281 entrusted to have custody of any of the following drugs and to 282 use the drugs for scientific and clinical purposes and for 283 purposes of instruction:
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dangerous drugs that are not controlled 284 substances, as defined in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code;
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285 dangerous drugs that are controlled substances, as defined in 286 that section;
(A) No place except a pharmacy licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs and no person except a licensed pharmacist shall knowingly display any sign or advertise in any fashion, using the words "pharmacy," "drugs," "drug store," "drug store supplies," "pharmacist," "druggist," "pharmaceutical chemist," "apothecary," "drug sundries," or "medicine," or knowingly use any of these words or their equivalent, of those words in any manner that would lead or tend to lead the public to believe that the place is a pharmacy or the person is a pharmacist.
and controlled substances in schedule I, as 287 defined in that section.
(B) A pharmacy making retail sales may advertise by name or therapeutic class the availability for sale or dispensing of any dangerous drug provided that the advertising includes the price information specified in the definition of that term in section 4729.01 of the Revised Code.
288 (CC) "Overdose reversal drug" means both of the following:
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289 (1) Naloxone;
290 (2) Any other drug that the state board of pharmacy, 291 through rules adopted in accordance with Chapter 119.
of the 292 Revised Code, designates as a drug that is approved by the 293 federal food and drug administration for the reversal of a known 294 or suspected opioid-related overdose.
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(A) The state board of pharmacy may issue a 296 limited license to an animal shelter, a wild animal 297 rehabilitation facility, or county dog warden solely for the 298 purpose of purchasing, possessing, and administering drugs that 299 are distributed in a manufactured dosage form as described in 300 section 4729.532 of the Revised Code.
(A) The state board of pharmacy may issue a limited license to an animal shelter, a wild animal rehabilitation facility, or county dog warden solely for the purpose of purchasing, possessing, and administering drugs that are distributed in a manufactured dosage form as described in section 4729.532 of the Revised Code.
Unless otherwise approved 301 by the board, no such license shall authorize or permit the 302 S.
Unless otherwise approved by the board, no such license shall authorize or permit the distribution of these drugs to any person other than the originating wholesale distributor of the drugs.
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An application for licensure shall include the information the board requires by rule under this section.
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If the application meets the requirements of the rules adopted under this section, the board shall issue the license.
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(B) The board, in accordance with Chapter 119.
An application 304 for licensure shall include the information the board requires 305 by rule under this section.
of the Revised Code, shall adopt any rules necessary to administer and enforce this section.
If the application meets the 306 requirements of the rules adopted under this section, the board 307 shall issue the license.
308 (B) The board, in accordance with Chapter 119.
of the 309 Revised Code, shall adopt any rules necessary to administer and 310 enforce this section.
311 (1) Require as a condition of licensure that an agent or 312 employee of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation 313 facility or an agent or employee of a county dog warden, other 314 than a registered veterinary technician as defined in section 315 4741.01 of the Revised Code, has successfully completed a 316 euthanasia technician certification course described in section 317 4729.532 of the Revised Code;
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318 (2) Specify the information the animal shelter, wild 319 animal rehabilitation facility, or county dog warden must 320 provide the board for issuance or renewal of a license;
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321 (3) Address any other matters the board considers 322 necessary or appropriate for the administration and enforcement 323 of this section.
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(A) No agent or employee of an animal 325 shelter, no agent or employee of a wild animal rehabilitation 326 facility, and no county dog warden or agent or employee of a 327 county dog warden shall perform euthanasia by means of lethal 328 injection on an animal by use of any substance other than a 329 substance in a manufactured dosage form that the state 330 veterinary medical licensing board, in consultation with the 331 S.
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(1) Require as a condition of licensure that an agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation facility or an agent or employee of a county dog warden, other than a registered veterinary technician as defined in section 4741.01 of the Revised Code, has successfully completed a euthanasia technician certification course described in section 4729.532 of the Revised Code;
(2) Specify the information the animal shelter, wild animal rehabilitation facility, or county dog warden must provide the board for issuance or renewal of a license;
(3) Address any other matters the board considers necessary or appropriate for the administration and enforcement of this section.
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4729.532.
(A) No agent or employee of an animal shelter, no agent or employee of a wild animal rehabilitation facility, and no county dog warden or agent or employee of a county dog warden shall perform euthanasia by means of lethal injection on an animal by use of any substance other than a substance in a manufactured dosage form that the state veterinary medical licensing board, in consultation with the state board of pharmacy, approves by rule adopted in accordance with Chapter 119.
333 The agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild animal 334 rehabilitation facility, county dog warden, or agent or employee 335 of a county dog warden when using a lethal solution to perform 336 euthanasia on an animal shall use the solution in accordance 337 with the following methods:
The agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation facility, county dog warden, or agent or employee of a county dog warden when using a lethal solution to perform euthanasia on an animal shall use the solution in accordance with the following methods:
338 (1) Intravenous injection by hypodermic needle;
(1) Intravenous injection by hypodermic needle;
339 (2) Intraperitoneal injection by hypodermic needle;
(2) Intraperitoneal injection by hypodermic needle;
340 (3) Intracardial injection by hypodermic needle, but only 341 on an animal verified to be unconscious;
(3) Intracardial injection by hypodermic needle, but only on an animal verified to be unconscious;
342 (4) Oral administration of solution or powder.
(4) Oral administration of solution or powder.
343 (B) Before euthanasia, a euthanasia technician may 344 administer a solution of one or more drugs exclusively for the 345 purpose of inducing anesthesia, sedation, or unconsciousness 346 prior to euthanasia.
(B) Before euthanasia, a euthanasia technician may administer a solution of one or more drugs exclusively for the purpose of inducing anesthesia, sedation, or unconsciousness prior to euthanasia.
Only those drugs that have been approved by 347 rule adopted in accordance with Chapter 119.
Only those drugs that have been approved by rule adopted in accordance with Chapter 119.
of the Revised Code 348 by the state board of pharmacy, in consultation with the state 349 veterinary medical licensing board, may be used.
of the Revised Code by the state board of pharmacy, in consultation with the state veterinary medical licensing board, may be used.
350 (C) No agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild 351 animal rehabilitation facility and no county dog warden or agent 352 or employee of a county dog warden, other than a registered 353 veterinary technician as defined in section 4741.01 of the 354 Revised Code, shall perform euthanasia by means of lethal 355 injection on an animal or administer pre-euthanasia drugs that 356 induce anesthesia, sedation, or unconsciousness unless the agent 357 or employee or county dog warden has received certification 358 after successfully completing a euthanasia technician 359 certification course as described in this division.
(C) No agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation facility and no county dog warden or agent or employee of a county dog warden, other than a registered veterinary technician as defined in section 4741.01 of the Revised Code, shall perform euthanasia by means of lethal injection on an animal or administer pre-euthanasia drugs that induce anesthesia, sedation, or unconsciousness unless the agent or employee or county dog warden has received certification after successfully completing a euthanasia technician certification course as described in this division.
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The curriculum for a euthanasia technician certification course shall be one that has been approved by the state veterinary medical licensing board, shall be at least sixteen hours in length, and shall include information in at least all of the following areas:
(1) The pharmacology, proper administration, and storage of euthanasia, sedation, and anesthesia solutions;
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365 (1) The pharmacology, proper administration, and storage 366 of euthanasia, sedation, and anesthesia solutions;
(2) Federal and state laws regulating the storage and accountability of euthanasia, sedation, and anesthesia solutions;
367 (2) Federal and state laws regulating the storage and 368 accountability of euthanasia, sedation, and anesthesia 369 solutions;
(3) Euthanasia technician stress management;
370 (3) Euthanasia technician stress management;
(4) Proper disposal of euthanized animals.
371 (4) Proper disposal of euthanized animals.
(D)(1) No agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation facility shall perform euthanasia by means of lethal injection on animals or administer pre-euthanasia drugs that induce anesthesia, sedation, or unconsciousness under this section unless the facility in which the agent or employee works or is employed is licensed with the state board of pharmacy under section 4729.531 of the Revised Code.
372 (D)(1) No agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild 373 animal rehabilitation facility shall perform euthanasia by means 374 of lethal injection on animals or administer pre-euthanasia 375 drugs that induce anesthesia, sedation, or unconsciousness under 376 this section unless the facility in which the agent or employee 377 works or is employed is licensed with the state board of 378 pharmacy under section 4729.531 of the Revised Code.
No agent or employee of a county dog warden shall perform euthanasia by means of lethal injection on animals or administer pre-euthanasia drugs that induce anesthesia, sedation, or unconsciousness under this section unless the county dog warden is licensed under section 4729.531 of the Revised Code.
No agent or 379 employee of a county dog warden shall perform euthanasia by 380 means of lethal injection on animals or administer pre- 381 euthanasia drugs that induce anesthesia, sedation, or 382 unconsciousness under this section unless the county dog warden 383 is licensed under section 4729.531 of the Revised Code.
(2) Any agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation facility or county dog warden performing euthanasia by means of lethal injection or administering pre- euthanasia drugs that induce anesthesia, sedation, or unconsciousness shall do so only in a humane and proficient manner that is in conformity with the methods described in divisions (A) and (B) of this section and not in violation of Chapter 959.
384 (2) Any agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild 385 animal rehabilitation facility or county dog warden performing 386 euthanasia by means of lethal injection or administering pre- 387 euthanasia drugs that induce anesthesia, sedation, or 388 unconsciousness shall do so only in a humane and proficient 389 S.
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152 Page 15 As Passed by the Senate manner that is in conformity with the methods described in 390 divisions (A) and (B) of this section and not in violation of 391 Chapter 959.
392 (E) Nothing in this section precludes a licensed 393 veterinarian or registered veterinary technician as defined in 394 section 4741.01 of the Revised Code from engaging in the 395 practice of veterinary medicine as authorized in Chapter 4741.
(E) Nothing in this section precludes a licensed veterinarian or registered veterinary technician as defined in section 4741.01 of the Revised Code from engaging in the practice of veterinary medicine as authorized in Chapter 4741.
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398 (1) "Category II" means any dangerous drug that is not 399 included in category III.
(1) "Category II" means any dangerous drug that is not included in category III.
400 (2) "Category III" means any controlled substance that is 401 contained in schedule I, II, III, IV, or V.
(2) "Category III" means any controlled substance that is contained in schedule I, II, III, IV, or V.
402 (3) "Emergency medical service organization" has the same 403 meaning as in section 4765.01 of the Revised Code.
(3) "Emergency medical service organization" has the same meaning as in section 4765.01 of the Revised Code.
404 (4) "Emergency medical service organization satellite" 405 means a location where dangerous drugs are stored that is 406 separate from, but associated with, the headquarters of an 407 emergency medical service organization.
(4) "Emergency medical service organization satellite" means a location where dangerous drugs are stored that is separate from, but associated with, the headquarters of an emergency medical service organization.
"Emergency medical 408 service organization satellite" does not include the units under 409 the control of the emergency medical service organization.
"Emergency medical service organization satellite" does not include the units under the control of the emergency medical service organization.
410 (5) "Person" includes an emergency medical service 411 organization or an emergency medical service organization 412 satellite.
(5) "Person" includes an emergency medical service organization or an emergency medical service organization satellite.
413 (6) "Schedule I," "schedule II," "schedule III," "schedule 414 IV," and "schedule V" have the same meanings as in section 415 3719.01 of the Revised Code.
(6) "Schedule I," "schedule II," "schedule III," "schedule IV," and "schedule V" have the same meanings as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code.
416 (B)(1) A person seeking to be licensed as a terminal 417 S.
(B)(1) A person seeking to be licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall file with the executive director of the state board of pharmacy a verified application.
After it is filed, the application may not be withdrawn without approval of the board.
(2) An application shall contain all the following that apply in the applicant's case:
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419 After it is filed, the application may not be withdrawn without 420 approval of the board.
(a) Information that the board requires relative to the qualifications of a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs set forth in section 4729.55 of the Revised Code;
421 (2) An application shall contain all the following that 422 apply in the applicant's case:
(b) A statement as to whether the person is seeking to be licensed as a category II, category III, limited category II, or limited category III terminal distributor of dangerous drugs;
423 (a) Information that the board requires relative to the 424 qualifications of a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs set 425 forth in section 4729.55 of the Revised Code;
(c) If the person is seeking to be licensed as a limited category II or limited category III terminal distributor of dangerous drugs, a list of the dangerous drugs that the person is seeking to possess, have custody or control of, and distribute, which list shall also specify the purpose for which those drugs will be used and their source;
426 (b) A statement as to whether the person is seeking to be 427 licensed as a category II, category III, limited category II, or 428 limited category III terminal distributor of dangerous drugs;
(d) If the person is an emergency medical service organization, the information that is specified in divisions (C)(1) and (2) of this section, and if the person is an emergency medical service organization satellite, the information required under division (D) of this section;
429 (c) If the person is seeking to be licensed as a limited 430 category II or limited category III terminal distributor of 431 dangerous drugs, a list of the dangerous drugs that the person 432 is seeking to possess, have custody or control of, and 433 distribute, which list shall also specify the purpose for which 434 those drugs will be used and their source;
(e) Except with respect to the units under the control of an emergency medical service organization, the identity of the one establishment or place at which the person intends to engage in the sale or other distribution of dangerous drugs at retail, and maintain possession, custody, or control of dangerous drugs for purposes other than the person's own use or consumption;
435 (d) If the person is an emergency medical service 436 organization, the information that is specified in divisions (C) 437 (1) and (2) of this section, and if the person is an emergency 438 medical service organization satellite, the information required 439 under division (D) of this section;
(f) If the application pertains to a pain management clinic, information that demonstrates, to the satisfaction of the board, compliance with division (A) of section 4729.552 of the Revised Code.
440 (e) Except with respect to the units under the control of 441 an emergency medical service organization, the identity of the 442 one establishment or place at which the person intends to engage 443 in the sale or other distribution of dangerous drugs at retail, 444 and maintain possession, custody, or control of dangerous drugs 445 for purposes other than the person's own use or consumption;
(C)(1) Each emergency medical service organization that applies for a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs license shall submit with its application all of the following:
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(a) A copy of its standing orders or protocol, which orders or protocol shall be signed by a physician;
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(b) A list of the dangerous drugs that the units under its control may carry, expressed in standard dose units, which shall be signed by a physician;
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(c) A list of the personnel employed or used by the organization to provide emergency medical services in accordance with Chapter 4765.
152 Page 17 As Passed by the Senate (f) If the application pertains to a pain management 447 clinic, information that demonstrates, to the satisfaction of 448 the board, compliance with division (A) of section 4729.552 of 449 the Revised Code.
450 (C)(1) Each emergency medical service organization that 451 applies for a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs license 452 shall submit with its application all of the following:
453 (a) A copy of its standing orders or protocol, which 454 orders or protocol shall be signed by a physician;
455 (b) A list of the dangerous drugs that the units under its 456 control may carry, expressed in standard dose units, which shall 457 be signed by a physician;
458 (c) A list of the personnel employed or used by the 459 organization to provide emergency medical services in accordance 460 with Chapter 4765.
461 In accordance with Chapter 119.
In accordance with Chapter 119.
of the Revised Code, the 462 board shall adopt rules specifying when an emergency medical 463 service organization that is licensed as a terminal distributor 464 must notify the board of any changes in its documentation 465 submitted pursuant to division (C)(1) of this section.
of the Revised Code, the board shall adopt rules specifying when an emergency medical service organization that is licensed as a terminal distributor must notify the board of any changes in its documentation submitted pursuant to division (C)(1) of this section.
466 (2) An emergency medical service organization seeking to 467 be licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall 468 list in its application for licensure the following additional 469 information:
(2) An emergency medical service organization seeking to be licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall list in its application for licensure the following additional information:
470 (a) The units under its control that the organization 471 determines will possess dangerous drugs for the purpose of 472 administering emergency medical services in accordance with 473 Chapter 4765.
(a) The units under its control that the organization determines will possess dangerous drugs for the purpose of administering emergency medical services in accordance with Chapter 4765.
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(b) With respect to each such unit, whether the dangerous drugs that the organization determines the unit will possess are in category II or III.
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477 (3) An emergency medical service organization that is 478 licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall file 479 a new application for such licensure if there is any change in 480 the number or location of any of its units or if there is any 481 change in the category of the dangerous drugs that any unit will 482 possess.
dangerous drugs shall file a new application for such licensure if there is any change in the number or location of any of its units or if there is any change in the category of the dangerous drugs that any unit will possess.
483 (4) A unit listed in an application for licensure pursuant 484 to division (C)(2) of this section may obtain the dangerous 485 drugs it is authorized to possess from its emergency medical 486 service organization or, on a replacement basis, from a hospital 487 pharmacy.
(4) A unit listed in an application for licensure pursuant to division (C)(2) of this section may obtain the dangerous drugs it is authorized to possess from its emergency medical service organization or, on a replacement basis, from a hospital pharmacy.
If units will obtain dangerous drugs from a hospital 488 pharmacy, the organization shall file, and maintain in current 489 form, the following items with the pharmacist who is responsible 490 for the hospital's terminal distributor of dangerous drugs 491 license:
If units will obtain dangerous drugs from a hospital pharmacy, the organization shall file, and maintain in current form, the following items with the pharmacist who is responsible for the hospital's terminal distributor of dangerous drugs license:
492 (a) A copy of its standing orders or protocol;
(a) A copy of its standing orders or protocol;
493 (b) A list of the personnel employed or used by the 494 organization to provide emergency medical services in accordance 495 with Chapter 4765.
(b) A list of the personnel employed or used by the organization to provide emergency medical services in accordance with Chapter 4765.
of the Revised Code, who are authorized to 496 possess the drugs, which list also shall indicate the personnel 497 who are authorized to administer the drugs.
of the Revised Code, who are authorized to possess the drugs, which list also shall indicate the personnel who are authorized to administer the drugs.
498 (D) Each emergency medical service organization satellite 499 that applies for a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs 500 license shall submit with its application all of the information 501 that the board requires to be submitted with the application, as 502 specified in rules the board shall adopt in accordance with 503 S.
(D) Each emergency medical service organization satellite that applies for a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs license shall submit with its application all of the information that the board requires to be submitted with the application, as specified in rules the board shall adopt in accordance with Chapter 119.
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504 (E) There shall be four categories of terminal distributor 505 of dangerous drugs licenses.
(E) There shall be four categories of terminal distributor of dangerous drugs licenses.
506 (1) Category II license.
(1) Category II license.
A person who obtains this license 507 may possess, have custody or control of, and distribute only the 508 dangerous drugs described in category II.
A person who obtains this license may possess, have custody or control of, and distribute only the dangerous drugs described in category II.
509 (2) Limited category II license.
(2) Limited category II license.
A person who obtains this 510 license may possess, have custody or control of, and distribute 511 only the dangerous drugs described in category II that were 512 listed in the application for licensure.
A person who obtains this license may possess, have custody or control of, and distribute only the dangerous drugs described in category II that were listed in the application for licensure.
513 (3) Category III license, which may include a pain 514 management clinic classification issued under section 4729.552 515 of the Revised Code.
(3) Category III license, which may include a pain management clinic classification issued under section 4729.552 of the Revised Code.
A person who obtains this license may 516 possess, have custody or control of, and distribute the 517 dangerous drugs described in category II and category III.
A person who obtains this license may possess, have custody or control of, and distribute the dangerous drugs described in category II and category III.
If 518 the license includes a pain management clinic classification, 519 the person may operate a pain management clinic.
If the license includes a pain management clinic classification, the person may operate a pain management clinic.
520 (4) Limited category III license.
(4) Limited category III license.
A person who obtains 521 this license may possess, have custody or control of, and 522 distribute only the dangerous drugs described in category II or 523 category III that were listed in the application for licensure.
A person who obtains this license may possess, have custody or control of, and distribute only the dangerous drugs described in category II or category III that were listed in the application for licensure.
524 (F) Except for an application made by a county dog warden 525 or on behalf of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation 526 facility, if an applicant for a limited category II license or 527 limited category III license intends to administer dangerous 528 drugs to a person or animal, the applicant shall submit, with 529 the application, a copy of its protocol or standing orders.
(F) Except for an application made by a county dog warden or on behalf of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation facility, if an applicant for a limited category II license or limited category III license intends to administer dangerous drugs to a person or animal, the applicant shall submit, with the application, a copy of its protocol or standing orders.
The 530 protocol or orders shall be signed by a licensed health 531 professional authorized to prescribe drugs, specify the 532 S.
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535 An application made by a county dog warden or on behalf of 536 an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation facility shall 537 include a list of the dangerous drugs to be administered to 538 animals and the personnel who are authorized to administer the 539 drugs to animals in accordance with section 4729.532 of the 540 Revised Code.
to be administered, and list personnel who are authorized to administer the dangerous drugs in accordance with federal law or the law of this state.
541 In accordance with Chapter 119.
An application made by a county dog warden or on behalf of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation facility shall include a list of the dangerous drugs to be administered to animals and the personnel who are authorized to administer the drugs to animals in accordance with section 4729.532 of the Revised Code.
of the Revised Code, the 542 board shall adopt rules specifying when a licensee must notify 543 the board of any changes in its documentation submitted pursuant 544 to this division.
In accordance with Chapter 119.
545 (G)(1) Except as provided in division (G)(3) of this 546 section, each applicant for licensure as a terminal distributor 547 of dangerous drugs shall submit, with the application, a license 548 fee.
of the Revised Code, the board shall adopt rules specifying when a licensee must notify the board of any changes in its documentation submitted pursuant to this division.
The amount assessed shall not be returned to the applicant 549 if the applicant fails to qualify for the license.
(G)(1) Except as provided in division (G)(3) of this section, each applicant for licensure as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall submit, with the application, a license fee.
550 (2) The following fees apply under division (G)(1) of this 551 section:
The amount assessed shall not be returned to the applicant if the applicant fails to qualify for the license.
552 (a) Except as provided in division (G)(2)(b) of this 553 section:
(2) The following fees apply under division (G)(1) of this section:
554 (i) Three hundred twenty dollars for a category II or 555 limited category II license;
(a) Except as provided in division (G)(2)(b) of this section:
556 (ii) Four hundred forty dollars for a category III 557 license, including a license with a pain management clinic 558 classification issued under section 4729.552 of the Revised 559 Code, or a limited category III license.
(i) Three hundred twenty dollars for a category II or limited category II license;
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(ii) Four hundred forty dollars for a category III license, including a license with a pain management clinic classification issued under section 4729.552 of the Revised Code, or a limited category III license.
(b) One hundred twenty dollars for all of the following:
(i) A person who is required to hold a license as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs pursuant to division (C) of section 4729.541 of the Revised Code;
(ii) A professional association, corporation, partnership, or limited liability company organized for the purpose of practicing veterinary medicine that is not included in division (G)(2)(b) (i) of this section;
(iii) An emergency medical service organization satellite.
(3) No fee applies for a license issued to a charitable pharmacy, as defined in section 3719.811 of the Revised Code, if the charitable pharmacy is participating in the drug repository program established under section 3715.87 of the Revised Code.
(H)(1) The board shall issue a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs license to each person who submits an application for such licensure in accordance with this section, pays the required license fee, is determined by the board to meet the requirements set forth in section 4729.55 of the Revised Code, and satisfies any other applicable requirements of this section.
(2) Except for the license of a county dog warden, the license shall describe the one establishment or place at which the licensee may engage in the sale or other distribution of dangerous drugs at retail and maintain possession, custody, or control of dangerous drugs for purposes other than the licensee's own use or consumption.
The one establishment or place shall be that which is identified in the application for licensure.
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561 (i) A person who is required to hold a license as a 562 terminal distributor of dangerous drugs pursuant to division (C) 563 of section 4729.541 of the Revised Code;
in it to engage in the sale or other distribution of dangerous drugs at retail or to maintain possession, custody, or control of dangerous drugs for any purpose other than the distributor's own use or consumption, at any establishment or place other than that described in the license, except that an agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation facility or county dog warden may possess and use dangerous drugs in the course of business as provided in section 4729.532 of the Revised Code.
564 (ii) A professional association, corporation, partnership, 565 or limited liability company organized for the purpose of 566 practicing veterinary medicine that is not included in division 567 (G)(2)(b)(i) of this section;
(3) The license of an emergency medical service organization shall cover the organization's headquarters and, in addition, shall cover and describe all the units of the organization listed in its application for licensure.
568 (iii) An emergency medical service organization satellite.
(I)(1) All licenses issued or renewed pursuant to this section shall be effective for a period specified by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.26 of the Revised Code.
569 (3) No fee applies for a license issued to a charitable 570 pharmacy, as defined in section 3719.811 of the Revised Code, if 571 the charitable pharmacy is participating in the drug repository 572 program established under section 3715.87 of the Revised Code.
The effective period for an initial or renewed license shall not exceed twenty-four months unless the board extends the period in rules to adjust license renewal schedules.
573 (H)(1) The board shall issue a terminal distributor of 574 dangerous drugs license to each person who submits an 575 application for such licensure in accordance with this section, 576 pays the required license fee, is determined by the board to 577 meet the requirements set forth in section 4729.55 of the 578 Revised Code, and satisfies any other applicable requirements of 579 this section.
A license shall be renewed by the board according to the provisions of this section, the standard renewal procedure of Chapter 4745.
580 (2) Except for the license of a county dog warden, the 581 license shall describe the one establishment or place at which 582 the licensee may engage in the sale or other distribution of 583 dangerous drugs at retail and maintain possession, custody, or 584 control of dangerous drugs for purposes other than the 585 licensee's own use or consumption.
of the Revised Code, and rules adopted by the board under section 4729.26 of the Revised Code.
The one establishment or 586 place shall be that which is identified in the application for 587 licensure.
A person seeking to renew a license shall submit an application for renewal and pay the required fee on or before the date specified in the rules adopted by the board.
588 No such license shall authorize or permit the terminal 589 S.
The fee required for the renewal of a license shall be the same as the license fee that applies under division (G)(2) of this section.
(2)(a) Subject to division (I)(2)(b) of this section, a license that has not been renewed by the date specified in rules adopted by the board may be reinstated only upon payment of the required renewal fee and a penalty fee of one hundred ten dollars.
(b) If an application for renewal has not been submitted by the sixty-first day after the renewal date specified in rules adopted by the board, the license is considered void and cannot be renewed, but the license holder may reapply for licensure.
(3) A terminal distributor of dangerous drugs that fails to renew licensure in accordance with this section and rules adopted by the board is prohibited from engaging in the retail sale, possession, or distribution of dangerous drugs until a valid license is issued by the board.
(J)(1) No emergency medical service organization that is licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall fail to comply with division (C)(1), (3), or (4) of this section.
(2) No licensed terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall possess, have custody or control of, or distribute dangerous drugs that the terminal distributor is not entitled to possess, have custody or control of, or distribute by virtue of its category of licensure.
(3) No licensee that is required by division (F) of this section to notify the board of changes in its protocol or standing orders, or in personnel, shall fail to comply with that division.
(K) The board may enter into agreements with other states, federal agencies, and other entities to exchange information concerning licensing and inspection of terminal distributors of dangerous drugs located within or outside this state and to investigate alleged violations of the laws and rules governing distribution of drugs by terminal distributors.
Any information received Am.
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152 Page 22 As Passed by the Senate distributor of dangerous drugs named in it to engage in the sale 590 or other distribution of dangerous drugs at retail or to 591 maintain possession, custody, or control of dangerous drugs for 592 any purpose other than the distributor's own use or consumption, 593 at any establishment or place other than that described in the 594 license, except that an agent or employee of an animal shelter 595 or wild animal rehabilitation facility or county dog warden may 596 possess and use dangerous drugs in the course of business as 597 provided in section 4729.532 of the Revised Code.
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598 (3) The license of an emergency medical service 599 organization shall cover the organization's headquarters and, in 600 addition, shall cover and describe all the units of the 601 organization listed in its application for licensure.
pursuant to such an agreement is subject to the same confidentiality requirements applicable to the agency or entity from which it was received and shall not be released without prior authorization from that agency or entity.
602 (I)(1) All licenses issued or renewed pursuant to this 603 section shall be effective for a period specified by the board 604 in rules adopted under section 4729.26 of the Revised Code.
Sec.
The 605 effective period for an initial or renewed license shall not 606 exceed twenty-four months unless the board extends the period in 607 rules to adjust license renewal schedules.
4729.55.
A license shall be 608 renewed by the board according to the provisions of this 609 section, the standard renewal procedure of Chapter 4745.
No license shall be issued to an applicant for licensure as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs unless the applicant has furnished satisfactory proof to the state board of pharmacy that:
of the 610 Revised Code, and rules adopted by the board under section 611 4729.26 of the Revised Code.
(A) The applicant is equipped as to land, buildings, and equipment to properly carry on the business of a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs within the category of licensure approved by the board.
A person seeking to renew a license 612 shall submit an application for renewal and pay the required fee 613 on or before the date specified in the rules adopted by the 614 board.
(B) One of the following will maintain supervision and control over the possession and custody of dangerous drugs and controlled substances that may be acquired by or on behalf of the applicant:
The fee required for the renewal of a license shall be 615 the same as the license fee that applies under division (G)(2) 616 of this section.
(1) A pharmacist, licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs, or other person authorized by the board,;
617 (2)(a) Subject to division (I)(2)(b) of this section, a 618 license that has not been renewed by the date specified in rules 619 S.
(2) An animal shelter, wild animal rehabilitation facility, or county dog warden licensed under section 4729.531 of the Revised Code, or ;
(3) A laboratory will maintain supervision and control over the possession and custody of dangerous drugs and controlled substances that may be acquired by or on behalf of the applicant.
(C) Adequate safeguards are assured to prevent the sale or other distribution of dangerous drugs by any person other than a pharmacist or licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs.
(D) Adequate safeguards are assured that the applicant will carry on the business of a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs in a manner that allows pharmacists and pharmacy interns employed by the terminal distributor to practice pharmacy in a safe and effective manner.
(E) If the applicant, or any agent or employee of the applicant, has been found guilty of violating section 4729.51 of the Revised Code, the "Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act," 52 Stat.
(1938), 21 U.S.C.A.
301, the federal drug abuse control laws, Chapter 2925., 3715., 3719., or 4729.
of the Revised Code, or any rule of the board, adequate safeguards are assured to prevent the recurrence of the violation.
(F) If the application is made on behalf of an animal shelter, wild animal rehabilitation facility, or county dog warden, at least one of the agents or employees of the animal shelter or county dog warden is certified in compliance with section 4729.532 of the Revised Code.
(G) In the case of an applicant who is a retail seller of peritoneal dialysis solutions in original packages labeled as required by the "Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act," 52 Stat.
1040 (1938), U.S.C.A.
301, the applicant will maintain supervision and control over the possession, custody, and retail sale of the peritoneal dialysis solutions.
(H) In the case of an applicant who is a pain management clinic, the applicant meets the requirements to receive a license with a pain management clinic classification issued under section Am.
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152 Page 23 As Passed by the Senate adopted by the board may be reinstated only upon payment of the 620 required renewal fee and a penalty fee of one hundred ten 621 dollars.
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622 (b) If an application for renewal has not been submitted 623 by the sixty-first day after the renewal date specified in rules 624 adopted by the board, the license is considered void and cannot 625 be renewed, but the license holder may reapply for licensure.
4729.552 of the Revised Code.
626 (3) A terminal distributor of dangerous drugs that fails 627 to renew licensure in accordance with this section and rules 628 adopted by the board is prohibited from engaging in the retail 629 sale, possession, or distribution of dangerous drugs until a 630 valid license is issued by the board.
SECTION 2.
631 (J)(1) No emergency medical service organization that is 632 licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall fail 633 to comply with division (C)(1), (3), or (4) of this section.
That existing sections 4729.01, 4729.36, 4729.531, 4729.532, 4729.54, and 4729.55 of the Revised Code are hereby repealed.
634 (2) No licensed terminal distributor of dangerous drugs 635 shall possess, have custody or control of, or distribute 636 dangerous drugs that the terminal distributor is not entitled to 637 possess, have custody or control of, or distribute by virtue of 638 its category of licensure.
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639 (3) No licensee that is required by division (F) of this 640 section to notify the board of changes in its protocol or 641 standing orders, or in personnel, shall fail to comply with that 642 division.
S.
643 (K) The board may enter into agreements with other states, 644 federal agencies, and other entities to exchange information 645 concerning licensing and inspection of terminal distributors of 646 dangerous drugs located within or outside this state and to 647 investigate alleged violations of the laws and rules governing 648 S.
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Any information 649 received pursuant to such an agreement is subject to the same 650 confidentiality requirements applicable to the agency or entity 651 from which it was received and shall not be released without 652 prior authorization from that agency or entity.
Speaker ___________________ of the House of Representatives.
653 Sec.
President ___________________ of the Senate.
4729.55.
Passed ________________________, 20____ Approved ________________________, 20____ Governor.
No license shall be issued to an applicant 654 for licensure as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs 655 unless the applicant has furnished satisfactory proof to the 656 state board of pharmacy that:
Am.
657 (A) The applicant is equipped as to land, buildings, and 658 equipment to properly carry on the business of a terminal 659 distributor of dangerous drugs within the category of licensure 660 approved by the board.
S.
661 (B) One of the following will maintain supervision and 662 control over the possession and custody of dangerous drugs and 663 controlled substances that may be acquired by or on behalf of 664 the applicant:
665 (1) A pharmacist, licensed health professional authorized 666 to prescribe drugs, or other person authorized by the board,;
667 (2) An animal shelter, wild animal rehabilitation 668 facility, or county dog warden licensed under section 4729.531 669 of the Revised Code, or ;
670 (3) A laboratory will maintain supervision and control 671 over the possession and custody of dangerous drugs and 672 controlled substances that may be acquired by or on behalf of 673 the applicant.
674 (C) Adequate safeguards are assured to prevent the sale or 675 other distribution of dangerous drugs by any person other than a 676 pharmacist or licensed health professional authorized to 677 S.
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678 (D) Adequate safeguards are assured that the applicant 679 will carry on the business of a terminal distributor of 680 dangerous drugs in a manner that allows pharmacists and pharmacy 681 interns employed by the terminal distributor to practice 682 pharmacy in a safe and effective manner.
The section numbering of law of a general and permanent nature is complete and in conformity with the Revised Code.
683 (E) If the applicant, or any agent or employee of the 684 applicant, has been found guilty of violating section 4729.51 of 685 the Revised Code, the "Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act," 52 686 Stat.
Director, Legislative Service Commission.
1040 (1938), 21 U.S.C.A.
Filed in the office of the Secretary of State at Columbus, Ohio, on the ____ day of ___________,A.
301, the federal drug abuse 687 control laws, Chapter 2925., 3715., 3719., or 4729.
D.
of the 688 Revised Code, or any rule of the board, adequate safeguards are 689 assured to prevent the recurrence of the violation.
20____.
690 (F) If the application is made on behalf of an animal 691 shelter, wild animal rehabilitation facility, or county dog 692 warden, at least one of the agents or employees of the animal 693 shelter or county dog warden is certified in compliance with 694 section 4729.532 of the Revised Code.
Secretary of State.
695 (G) In the case of an applicant who is a retail seller of 696 peritoneal dialysis solutions in original packages labeled as 697 required by the "Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act," 52 Stat.
File No.
698 (1938), 21 U.S.C.A.
_________ Effective Date ___________________
301, the applicant will maintain 699 supervision and control over the possession, custody, and retail 700 sale of the peritoneal dialysis solutions.
701 (H) In the case of an applicant who is a pain management 702 clinic, the applicant meets the requirements to receive a 703 license with a pain management clinic classification issued 704 under section 4729.552 of the Revised Code.
705 Section 2.
That existing sections 4729.01, 4729.531, 706 S.
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No.
152 Page 26 As Passed by the Senate 4729.532, 4729.54, and 4729.55 of the Revised Code are hereby 707 repealed.
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Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 24000
Democratic 9000
Total 33000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (33)
Member Party Vote
Beth Liston Democratic Yea
Casey Weinstein Democratic Yea
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Yea
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Yea
Kent Smith Democratic Yea
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Yea
Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Yea
William P. DeMora Democratic Yea
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. Democratic Yea
Al Cutrona Republican Yea
Al Landis Republican Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
Brian M. Chavez Republican Yea
George F. Lang Republican Yea
Jane M. Timken Republican Yea
Jerry C. Cirino Republican Yea
Kristina D. Roegner Republican Yea
Kyle Koehler Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Yea
Mark Romanchuk Republican Yea
Michele Reynolds Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Rob McColley Republican Yea
Sandra O'Brien Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Yea
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Steve Wilson Republican Yea
Susan Manchester Republican Yea
Terry Johnson Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 93 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 30000
Republican 63000
Total 93000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (93)
Member Party Vote
Anita Somani Democratic Yea
Ashley Bryant Bailey Democratic Yea
Beryl Brown Piccolantonio Democratic Yea
Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic Yea
Cecil Thomas Democratic Yea
Chris Glassburn Democratic Yea
Christine Cockley Democratic Yea
Crystal Lett Democratic Yea
Dani Isaacsohn Democratic Yea
Daniel P. Troy Democratic Yea
Darnell T. Brewer Democratic Yea
Derrick Hall Democratic Yea
Desiree Tims Democratic Yea
Dontavius L. Jarrells Democratic Yea
Elgin Rogers, Jr. Democratic Yea
Eric Synenberg Democratic Yea
Erika White Democratic Yea
Ismail Mohamed Democratic Yea
Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic Yea
Karen Brownlee Democratic Yea
Latyna M. Humphrey Democratic Yea
Mark Sigrist Democratic Yea
Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe Democratic Yea
Michele Grim Democratic Yea
Munira Abdullahi Democratic Yea
Rachel B. Baker Democratic Yea
Sean P. Brennan Democratic Yea
Terrence Upchurch Democratic Yea
Tristan Rader Democratic Yea
Veronica R. Sims Democratic Yea
Adam C. Bird Republican Yea
Adam Holmes Republican Yea
Adam Mathews Republican Yea
Andrea White Republican Yea
Angela N. King Republican Yea
Bernard Willis Republican Yea
Beth Lear Republican Yea
Bill Roemer Republican Yea
Bob Peterson Republican Yea
Brian Lampton Republican Yea
Brian Lorenz Republican Yea
Brian Stewart Republican Yea
Cindy Abrams Republican Yea
D. J. Swearingen Republican Yea
David Thomas Republican Yea
Gary Click Republican Yea
Gayle Manning Republican Yea
Haraz N. Ghanbari Republican Yea
Heidi Workman Republican Yea
Jack K. Daniels Republican Yea
James M. Hoops Republican Yea
Jamie Callender Republican Yea
Jason Stephens Republican Yea
Jean Schmidt Republican Yea
Jeff LaRe Republican Yea
Jim Thomas Republican Yea
Jodi Salvo Republican Yea
Johnathan Newman Republican Yea
Josh Williams Republican Yea
Justin Pizzulli Republican Yea
Kellie Deeter Republican Yea
Kevin D. Miller Republican Yea
Kevin Ritter Republican Yea
Levi Dean Republican Yea
Marilyn John Republican Yea
Mark Hiner Republican Yea
Mark Johnson Republican Yea
Matt Huffman Republican Yea
Matthew Kishman Republican Yea
Melanie Miller Republican Yea
Meredith Craig Republican Yea
Michael D. Dovilla Republican Yea
Michelle Teska Republican Yea
Mike Odioso Republican Yea
Monica Robb Blasdel Republican Yea
Nick Santucci Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Rodney Creech Republican Yea
Ron Ferguson Republican Yea
Roy Klopfenstein Republican Yea
Sarah Fowler Arthur Republican Yea
Scott Oelslager Republican Yea
Sharon A. Ray Republican Yea
Steve Demetriou Republican Yea
Tex Fischer Republican Yea
Thaddeus J. Claggett Republican Yea
Thomas Hall Republican Yea
Tim Barhorst Republican Yea
Tom Young Republican Yea
Tracy M. Richardson Republican Yea
Ty D. Mathews Republican Yea
Ty Moore Republican Yea

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Failed 10 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7000
Democratic 3000
Total 10000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Elgin Rogers, Jr. Democratic Yea
Eric Synenberg Democratic Yea
Tristan Rader Democratic Yea
Adam Holmes Republican Yea
Mark Hiner Republican Yea
Mark Johnson Republican Yea
Monica Robb Blasdel Republican Yea
Tex Fischer Republican Yea
Ty D. Mathews Republican Yea
Ty Moore Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 24000
Democratic 9000
Total 33000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (33)
Member Party Vote
Beth Liston Democratic Yea
Casey Weinstein Democratic Yea
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Yea
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Yea
Kent Smith Democratic Yea
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Yea
Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Yea
William P. DeMora Democratic Yea
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. Democratic Yea
Al Cutrona Republican Yea
Al Landis Republican Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
Brian M. Chavez Republican Yea
George F. Lang Republican Yea
Jane M. Timken Republican Yea
Jerry C. Cirino Republican Yea
Kristina D. Roegner Republican Yea
Kyle Koehler Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Yea
Mark Romanchuk Republican Yea
Michele Reynolds Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Rob McColley Republican Yea
Sandra O'Brien Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Yea
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Steve Wilson Republican Yea
Susan Manchester Republican Yea
Terry Johnson Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 152 do?
To amend sections 4729.01, 4729.531, 4729.532, 4729.54, and 4729.55 of the Revised Code to allow wild animal rehabilitation facilities to receive a limited license to administer euthanasia drugs.
Who sponsors SB 152?
SB 152 is sponsored by Andrew O. Brenner (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 152?
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