HB377

Regards use of light-based medical devices for hair removal

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Ohio HB377 regulates the use of light-based medical devices for hair removal, establishing criteria for delegation and supervision by physicians.

Ohio HB377 amends the state's regulations on the use of light-based medical devices for hair removal. It defines terms such as "laser hair removal professional" and "on-site supervision." The bill specifies that a physician can delegate the application of these devices to certain professionals, including physician assistants, nurses, and cosmetic therapists, provided they meet specific training and education requirements. Supervision by the delegating physician must be ensured, either on-site or off-site, depending on the professional.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

31 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 25

10:30 AM

Senate Health 4th Hearing, Proponent/Opponent/Interested Party

Mar 11

9:00 AM

Senate Health (Cont.) 3rd Hearing, Opponent/Interested Party

History

Aug 26

Effective

May 27

Signed By The Governor

May 21

Sent To The Governor