Senate Bill 36 - 136th General Assembly
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Committee Information
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | April 2, 2025 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Health 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senators George Lang & Jerry Cirino | Ohio Senate | Sponsor | Download witness testimony document for Senators George Lang & Jerry Cirino |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | October 15, 2025 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Health 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Elizabeth Muckley | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Elizabeth Muckley |
| Michael Earley | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Michael Earley |
| Andrew Hoffman | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Andrew Hoffman |
| Dr. Aaron Zimmerman | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Aaron Zimmerman |
| Stephanie George | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Stephanie George |
| Dr. Emily Benson | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Emily Benson |
| Richard Edlow | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Richard Edlow |
| Dr. Ron Detwiler | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Ron Detwiler |
| Matthew Wojcik | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Matthew Wojcik |
| Timothy Greiner | Self | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Timothy Greiner |
| Mary Kay Forrester | Self | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Mary Kay Forrester |
| Keith Kerns | Optometric Management Group | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Keith Kerns |
| Nathan Lighthizer | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Nathan Lighthizer |
| Dr. Anthony Piptone | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Anthony Piptone |
| Dr. Bill Hileman | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Bill Hileman |
| Dr. Andrew Steele | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Andrew Steele |
| Dr. Neal Tolchin | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Neal Tolchin |
| Dr. Ron Brown | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Ron Brown |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | October 22, 2025 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Health 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Perkins | Future Leaders in Sight | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Scott Perkins |
| Michael Shaughnessy, MD | Academy of Medicine of Cleveland & Northern Ohio (AMCNO) | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Michael Shaughnessy, MD |
| Monica Hueckel | Ohio State Medical Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Monica Hueckel |
| Kenneth Cahill, MD | Ohio Ophthalmological Society and Ohio State Medical Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Kenneth Cahill, MD |
| Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD | Ohio Ophthalmological Society | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD |
| Adrienne Delaney, MD | Ohio Ophthalmological Society | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Adrienne Delaney, MD |
| Nicole Bajic, MD | Ohio Ophthalmological Society | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Nicole Bajic, MD |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | February 18, 2026 | 4th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Health 4th Hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | March 4, 2026 | 5th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Health 5th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Elizabeth Muckley | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Elizabeth Muckley |
| Dr. Teresa Gossard | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Teresa Gossard |
| Dr. Tom Nye | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Tom Nye |
| Dr. Michael Earley | Ohio Optometric Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Michael Earley |
| AMVETS | AMVETS | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for AMVETS |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | March 25, 2026 | 6th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Health 6th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monica Hueckel and Todd Baker | Ohio State Medical Association & Ohio Ophthalmological Society | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Monica Hueckel and Todd Baker |
| Stuart H. Anness, M.D. | Self | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Stuart H. Anness, M.D. |