SB 55 - Reduces Penalty for Violating a Public Health Order - Ohio Key Vote

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Title: Reduces Penalty for Violating a Public Health Order

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with house amendments and pass a bill that would reduce the penalty for violating a public health order.

Highlights:

 

  • Requires anyone who violates a health department order during a pandemic to receive a warning on a first offense and be charged with a minor misdemeanor on subsequent violations (Sec. 1). 

  • Requires any subsequent violations of a pandemic-related health department order to be fined no more than $100 (Sec. 1). 

  • Prohibits drug trafficking within the vicinity of any facility that offers substance abuse rehabilitation services (Sec. 1).

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Title: Reduces Penalty for Violating a Public Health Order

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that reduces penalties for violating a public health order and prohibits drug trafficking near rehabilitation facilities.

Highlights:

 

  • Requires anyone who violates a health department order during a pandemic to receive a warning on a first offense and be charged with a minor misdemeanor on subsequent violations (Sec. 1). 

  • Requires any subsequent violations of a pandemic-related health department order to be fined no more than $100 (Sec. 1). 

  • Prohibits drug trafficking within the vicinity of any facility that offers substance abuse rehabilitation services (Sec. 1).

Title: Reduces Penalty for Violating a Public Health Order

Title: Reduces Penalty for Violating a Public Health Order

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