Recent Ohio regulations affecting small businesses
Page 26 of 34 • Last updated April 14, 2026
505 new Ohio regulations affecting small businesses have been published in the past 30 days. These cover compliance updates from state agencies, regional authorities, and licensing boards — flagged here when they change a rule, fee, deadline, or eligibility threshold. Each listing links to the official notice so you can read the full text and respond if it touches your business.
- OAC 5120:1-14-09 - General and specific operating standards for community-based correctional facilities.April 14, 2026
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction amends operating standards for community-based correctional facilities; effective April 24, 2026.
- OAC 5120:1-14-01 - Glossary of terms.April 14, 2026
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction's glossary of terms amendments to OAC 5120:1-14-01 became effective April 24, 2026.
- OAC 5160:1-1-04 - Medicaid: income and eligibility verification system (IEVS).April 14, 2026
Ohio Department of Medicaid proposes amendments to income and eligibility verification system (IEVS) rules for Medicaid enrollment determination; filed April 14, 2026.
- OAC 5160-13-08 - Dialysis center services: add-on payment for nursing facility-based hemodialysis furnished by a dialysis center.April 14, 2026
Ohio Department of Medicaid proposes rule OAC 5160-13-08 establishing add-on payment rates for dialysis centers providing hemodialysis services in nursing facilities; filed April 14, 2026.
- OAC 5160-28-12 - Establishment of a per-visit payment amount (PVPA) derived from a cost report submitted by a federally qualified health center (FQHC) or rural health clinic (RHC) site affected by a public health emergency (PHE) declaration.April 14, 2026
Ohio Department of Medicaid completed a five-year review of the per-visit payment amount rule for federally qualified and rural health clinics; no changes needed as of April 14, 2026.
- OAC 5160-4-19 - Allergy services.April 14, 2026
Ohio Department of Medicaid completes five-year review of allergy services rule OAC 5160-4-19 with no changes required; filed April 14, 2026.
- OAC 3358:5-13-18 - Employee campus free speech policy.April 14, 2026
Clark State College updates its employee campus free speech policy under OAC 3358:5-13-18; effective April 28, 2026.
- OAC 3358:5-3-24 - Pre-employment screening policy.April 14, 2026
Clark State College's pre-employment screening policy amendments under OAC 3358:5-3-24 take effect April 28, 2026.
- OAC 3358:5-5-08 - Employee complaint and grievance policy.April 14, 2026
Clark State College updates employee complaint and grievance policy under OAC 3358:5-5-08, effective April 28, 2026.
- OAC 3358:5-5-12 - Holidays observed policy.April 14, 2026
Clark State College updates its holidays observed policy under OAC 3358:5-5-12, effective April 28, 2026.
- OAC 3358:5-5-07 - Leave policies.April 14, 2026
Clark State College amends OAC 3358:5-5-07 leave policies with an effective date of April 28, 2026.
- OAC 3358:5-5-06 - Sick leave policy.April 14, 2026
Clark State College updates its sick leave policy under OAC 3358:5-5-06, effective April 28, 2026.
- OAC 3358:5-3-13 - Work week policy.April 14, 2026
Clark State College amends its work week policy under OAC 3358:5-3-13, effective April 28, 2026.
- OAC 3358:5-13-12 - Workplace violence prevention policy.April 14, 2026
Clark State College adopts amendments to workplace violence prevention policy under OAC 3358:5-13-12, effective April 28, 2026.
- OAC 3333-1-33 - Higher education fiscal caution rule.April 14, 2026
Ohio Department of Higher Education proposes OAC 3333-1-33 establishing a fiscal caution rule for higher education institutions; filed April 14, 2026.