HB718Introduced in the House
Revise the Chemical Dependency Professionals Board and duties
Introduced by Karen Brownlee, District 28
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
To amend sections 107.56, 126.42, 340.04, 4743.09, 4745.04, 4757.41, 4758.01, 4758.02, 4758.03, 4758.10, 4758.11, 4758.12, 4758.13, 4758.15, 4758.16, 4758.17, 4758.20, 4758.21, 4758.22, 4758.221, 4758.23, 4758.24, 4758.25, 4758.26, 4758.27, 4758.28, 4758.29, 4758.30, 4758.31, 4758.32, 4758.35, 4758.36, 4758.39, 4758.40, 4758.41, 4758.42, 4758.43, 4758.44, 4758.45, 4758.46, 4758.47, 4758.48, 4758.51, 4758.54, 4758.55, 4758.56, 4758.57, 4758.59, 4758.62, 4758.63, 4758.64, 4758.70, 4758.72, 4776.01, 4776.20, 5119.94, and 5122.15; to enact sections 4758.011, 4758.38, 4758.49, 4758.491, 4758.65, 4758.651, 4758.66, and 4758.661; and to repeal section 4758.52 of the Revised Code to change the name of the Chemical Dependency Professionals Board to the Behavioral Health Professionals Board, to require the Board to certify peer supporters and qualified mental health professionals, and to make other changes to the laws governing the Board and the professionals it regulates.
Where it stands
Informally passed
June 10, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Favorable Passage · June 3, 2026
11
Yes
1
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
12 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Latyna Humphrey | 2 | Yes |
| Meredith Lawson-Rowe | 5 | Yes |
| Darnell Brewer | 22 | Yes |
| Karen Brownlee | 28 | Yes |
| Jennifer Gross | 45 | No |
| Diane Mullins | 47 | Yes |
| Jodi Salvo | 51 | Yes |
| Johnathan Newman | 80 | Yes |
| James Hoops | 81 | Yes |
| Gary Click | 88 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced
Referred to committee: Community Revitalization
Reported: Community Revitalization
Informally passed
Informally passed
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