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Require religious dietary food options in certain facilities

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

OH HB 623 · House Bill · 136

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
7
Latest action
Feb 4, 2026

What it does

To amend sections 1329.29 and 1329.99 and to enact sections 341.03, 753.022, 1329.291, 3313.8110, 3722.20, 5119.335, and 5120.101 of the Revised Code to require the provision of religious dietary food options in school districts, hospitals, and correctional facilities and to prohibit the misrepresentation of halal foods.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 4, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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