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Ohio Revised Code Title LI. Public Welfare § 5119.83

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(A) Not later than one year after the effective date of this section and annually thereafter, the 9-8-8 administrator shall compile an annual report regarding the operation of the 9-8-8 national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline in this state.

(B) Each annual report shall, at a minimum, specify all of the following:

(1) The total number of 9-8-8 call centers in this state to which calls, texts, and chats are routed when individuals contact the 9-8-8 national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline;

(2) The total number of telephone calls, texts, and chats received by each 9-8-8 call center;

(3) The rate at which in-state calls are answered by the 9-8-8 call centers;

(4) The average time taken by 9-8-8 call centers to answer calls.

(C) The 9-8-8 administrator shall submit the report to both of the following:

(1) The general assembly, in accordance with section 101.68 of the Revised Code;

(2) The governor.

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