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· February 24, 2015

Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 68 – Contraception Coverage (Non-Discrimination Protection)

Bill: Senate Bill 68 (full text) Title: Contraception Coverage Requirement and Non-Discrimination Protection Sponsors: Senator Tavares Co-Sponsors: Senator Thomas Bill Analysis: This bill would require health insurers to provide coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices approved by the U.S. FDA and would prohibit employment discrimination under the Ohio Civil Rights Law on the basis of reproductive health decisions made by a person or a person’s dependent or on the basis of the employer’s personal beliefs about drugs, devices, and services related to reproductive health Status: Introduced in the Senate February 23, 2015. Referred to the Senate Insurance Committee March 4, 2015.  Received hearing on March 24, 2015.

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