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Enact the Medical Shortage Protection Act

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

OH HB 940 · House Bill · 136

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
2
Latest action
May 20, 2026

What it does

To amend sections 1345.99 and 3901.99 and to enact sections 1345.033 and 3901.216 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain increases in the prices of, and cost sharing for, prescription drugs and drug therapy related devices and supplies during a shortage and to name this act the Medical Shortage Protection Act.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · May 20, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in Ohio.

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