HB289

Establish Ohio Health Care Plan for universal health coverage

Introduced·5/20/25
Introduced Text

Establishes the Ohio Health Care Plan to provide universal health coverage to all Ohio residents.

The bill establishes the Ohio Health Care Plan to provide universal health coverage to all Ohio residents. It creates the Ohio Health Care Board and the Ohio Health Care Agency to administer the plan. The plan includes a comprehensive benefit package, free choice of providers, and no copayments or charges for covered services. Funding sources include payroll taxes, income taxes, and federal financial participation. The plan aims to control health care costs, improve outcomes, and increase satisfaction with the health care system.

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Where it stands

Current
Insurance Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Oct 14, 2025

9:30 AM

House Insurance Grim, 1st Hearing, Sponsor Testimony

History

May 21, 2025

House

Referred to committee: Insurance

May 20, 2025

House

Introduced