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HB377Introduced in the House

Regards use of light-based medical devices for hair removal

Passed

Introduced by Kellie Deeter, District 54

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

To amend section 4731.33 and to enact section 4731.331 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing the application of light-based medical devices for the purpose of hair removal.

Where it stands

Effective

August 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Passed · May 13, 2026

31

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

31 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Thomas Patton17Yes
Robert McColley1Yes
Theresa Gavarone2Yes
Michele Reynolds3Yes
George Lang4Yes
Stephen Huffman5Yes
Willis Blackshear6Yes
Steve Wilson7Yes
Louis Blessing8Yes
Catherine Ingram9Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Referred to committee: Health

  3. Reported - Amended: Health

  4. Passed

  5. Introduced

  6. Referred to committee: Health

  7. Reported: Health

  8. Passed

  9. Sent To The Governor

  10. Signed By The Governor

  11. Effective

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