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HB856Introduced in the House

Require health plans, Medicaid cover mental health well checks

IntroducedHouse Health

Introduced by Karen Brownlee, District 28

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

To enact sections 3902.65 and 5164.11 of the Revised Code to require health benefit plans and the Medicaid program to cover annual mental health well checks.

Where it stands

Referred to committee: Health

May 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Referred to committee: Health

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