Today, state Senator Beth Liston (D-Dublin) voted against Senate Bill 293, a bill that eliminates the grace period for mail-in ballots to be received.

Today, state Senators Beth Liston (D-Dublin) and Hearcel F. Craig (D-Columbus) introduced a bill that would require long-term and residential care facilities to provide nurse aides with at least two hours of dementia-specific training as part of their competency evaluation and annual in-service education. The Department of Health will approve evidence-based training programs, such as those offered by the Alzheimer's Association, focused on communication, behavior management, and person-centered care.

Today, state Senator Beth Liston (D-Dublin), joined by the entire Senate Democratic Caucus, voted against Senate Bill 172. The bill declares that individuals who are, or are suspected of being, unlawfully present in the U.S. are not protected from arrest, even without a warrant.

Today, state Senator Beth Liston (D-Dublin) voted against House Bill 96, the Senate Republicans' version of the state operating budget.

Today, state Senators Beth Liston (D-Dublin) and Susan Manchester (R-Waynesfield) introduced a bipartisan bill that would stop health insurers from using copay accumulator programs. The bill ensures that all payments, whether made by a patient or on their behalf, count toward the patient's out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs.

Today, state Senators Beth Liston (D-Dublin) and Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) announced the introduction of legislation to prohibit non-medical switching. 

Ohio Democrats today sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Acting Administrator Stephanie Carlton urging them to reject Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) request for Group VIII Section 1115 Demonstration Waiver from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Today, state Senator Beth Liston (D-Dublin) issued the following statement after the Ohio Senate voted to pass the highly controversial Senate Bill 1:

This week, state Senator Beth Liston (D-Dublin) sent a letter to Attorney General Yost asking him to join the 22 other states and their Attorneys General to prevent the blockage of National Institute of Health (NIH) research payments to universities, medical centers, and other grant recipients.