Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 891: Enact the Fair Health Claims Act
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 891 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on May 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Enact the Fair Health Claims Act. Primary sponsor: Derrick Hall (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2026): Referred to committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
To amend sections 3901.22 and 3922.07 and to enact sections 3901.216, 3901.97, and 3922.171 of the Revised Code to establish a medical claims consumer assistance program, to prohibit health insurers from improperly denying health claims, and to name this act the Fair Health Claims Act.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Hall | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Sean Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Beryl Piccolantonio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Terrence Upchurch | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Erika White | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to committee
- Introduced