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Ohio Senate approves ameloblastoma awareness day, allows online labor notices and OKs veterans poster
Summary
On March 4 the Ohio Senate passed three bills: Senate Bill 27 designating March 20 as Ameloblastoma Awareness Day; SB33 permitting employers to post certain labor-law notices online (an amendment to require additional employee access rules was laid on the table); and SB39 requiring a veterans-benefits poster be displayed in workplaces.
The Ohio Senate on March 4 passed three measures that lawmakers said would boost public awareness of a rare disease, modernize certain employer posting options, and promote veterans' access to benefits.
Senate Bill 27, sponsored by Senator Johnson, passed on a roll call. "Ameloblastoma is a rare condition where a cancerous tumor develops in the jaw," Senator Johnson said during floor remarks, noting that most tumors are benign but can require complex surgery and grafting. Johnson told colleagues the federal- and state-level incidence is small—"roughly 300 cases... across the United States and around 12 cases... in Ohio annually"—and asked the…
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