Notice of Public Rules Hearing
July 30, 2024 at 12:30pm
In accordance with Chapter 119 of the Revised Code (R.C.), the Director of the Ohio Department of Health announces a Public Hearing at the date and time listed above to hear comments regarding the following action:
3701-22 - Hospital Licensure
Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 3701-22 is a new chapter that establishes licensing requirements for hospitals. Beginning on September 10, 2024, Ohio law will require hospitals to be licensed by ODH, prompting the creation of new rules to provide guidelines for application, inspections, and specific hospital types.
Hearing and Contact Information: In accordance with ORC Section 119.03 (D), any person affected by the proposed action may appear and be heard. Any such person may be represented by an attorney, present their positions, arguments, or contentions orally or in writing, may offer witnesses, and may present evidence tending to show that the proposed rule, if adopted or effectuated, will be unreasonable or unlawful. To aid in organizing the meeting, any persons intending to testify at the Public Hearing or planning to observe are encouraged to email Alicyn.Carrel@odh.ohio.gov immediately.
Please include in the subject of your email – TESTIFYING IN PUBLIC HEARING and the DATE of the Public Hearing in which you are testifying.
The public hearing is open to the public and will be held in-person in Basement Conference Room A/B at 35 E. Chestnut Street, Columbus, Ohio on July 30, 2024 at 12:30pm. For those who wish to attend virtually, the Microsoft Teams meeting link is included in this notice. While not required, members of the public planning to attend in person may RSVP by email to Alicyn.Carrel@odh.ohio.gov to expedite the building security process.
Please include in the subject of your email – TESTIFYING IN PUBLIC HEARING and the DATE of the Public Hearing in which you are testifying.
Copies of the proposed rules will be available on the Register of Ohio website: http://www.registerofohio.state.oh.us/rules/search approximately one day after the rule is filed, or from the Office of the General Counsel, Ohio Department of Health (https://odh.ohio.gov/health-rules-laws-and-forms)
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