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Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1004: Allow pharmacist to dispense nicotine replacement, contraceptives

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1004 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on September 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Allow pharmacist to dispense nicotine replacement, contraceptives. Primary sponsor: Adam Bird (Republican), Marilyn John (Republican). Most recent recorded action (September 8, 2026): Introduced.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

To amend sections 4723.4812 and 4729.284; to enact section 4729.286; and to repeal section 4731.90 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing pharmacist dispensing of nicotine replacement therapy and to authorize pharmacists to dispense oral contraceptive therapy pursuant to protocols developed by the State Board of Pharmacy.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Adam BirdPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Marilyn JohnPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse76

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source