HB440

Regards the Board of Nursing and criminal records check results

Complete·12/18/25

Ohio HB440 amends criminal records check procedures for nursing license applicants.

Ohio HB440 amends sections 4723.091, 4723.092, and 4723.28 of the Revised Code to change how criminal records checks are handled for nursing license applicants. The bill specifies that applicants for nursing licenses or certificates must request a criminal records check from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation. The results of these checks are confidential and can only be shared with the applicant, their representative, or the Board of Nursing.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

33 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Nov 19, 2025

10:30 AM

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

Nov 12, 2025

10:30 AM

Senate Health 3rd Hearing, Proponent/Opponent/Interested Party

History

Dec 19, 2025

Signed By The Governor

Dec 18, 2025

Effective

Dec 9, 2025

Sent To The Governor