Malpractice bill faces floor changes in Ohio Senate
In Columbus the revamped medical malpractice bill heads to Senate floor debate as lawmakers seek pacts on major issues before adjournment. Key fights include patient rights provisions, attorney fee limits, and a proposed joint underwriters association to supply malpractice coverage for Ohio doctors and hospitals.
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Pease bill plates non smoking zones in public buildings
Senate Ways and Means Committee backed a bill requiring no smoking areas in government and many private buildings with 50 or more occupants including theaters schools and hospitals. Owners may designate portions as no smoking and fines reach up to 100 dollars for violations or for failing to create the zones.
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