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

HB 377: Regards use of light-based medical devices for hair removal

Enacted 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 377 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on June 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Regards use of light-based medical devices for hair removal. Primary sponsor: Kellie Deeter (Republican). It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 26, 2026): Effective 8/26/26.

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 section 4731.33 and to enact section 4731.331 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing the application of light-based medical devices for the purpose of hair removal.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 15

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kellie DeeterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse54
Tim BarhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Sean BrennanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Jerry CirinoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Bill DeMoraCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Theresa GavaroneCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Jennifer GrossCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Steve HuffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Terry JohnsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate14
Angie KingCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Sandy O'BrienCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Tom PattonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Jean SchmidtCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Mark SigristCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Anita SomaniCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Cecil ThomasCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Desireè TimsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Shane WilkinCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Josh WilliamsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Bernie WillisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Tom YoungCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37

“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. Effective 8/26/26
  2. Effective
  3. Signed By The Governor
  4. Sent To The Governor
  5. Passed
  6. Reported
  7. Referred to committee
  8. Introduced
  9. Passed
  10. Reported - Amended
  11. Referred to committee
  12. Introduced

Sources

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