{"id":65463,"date":"2023-05-11T12:45:38","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T16:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/ohio-supreme-court-decides-state-opioid-settlement-panel-must-make-records-public-65463"},"modified":"2023-05-11T12:45:38","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T16:45:38","slug":"ohio-supreme-court-decides-state-opioid-settlement-panel-must-make-records-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/ohio-supreme-court-decides-state-opioid-settlement-panel-must-make-records-public-65463","title":{"rendered":"Ohio Supreme Court decides state opioid settlement panel must make records public"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The state panel that will decide how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/midwest\/ohio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ohio distributes<\/a> more than half of the money it will receive from a nationwide settlement regarding the opioid addiction crisis must make its records publicly available, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>In their unanimous ruling, the justices rejected the OneOhio Recovery Foundation&#8217;s claim that it was a private nonprofit corporation and therefore not subject to the state&#8217;s open public records law. The justices found the foundation &#8220;misstates its function,&#8221; noting it&#8217;s not responsible for providing treatment, education or prevention services, but rather giving settlement money to those who do provide such services.<\/p>\n<p>The ruling stemmed from a lawsuit brought by Harm Reduction Ohio, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/drugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a drug policy reform group<\/a> that has sought documents related to the panel\u2019s board meetings and &#8220;numerous&#8221; committee meetings involving &#8220;hiring, finances, bylaws and other matters.&#8221; The reform group also said its president was not allowed to attend the panel\u2019s initial meeting in May 2022, even though officials had said it would operate as if it were subject to Ohio\u2019s open meetings law.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/health\/nurses-inspire-ohio-woman-who-beat-cancer-become-one-them-need-people-like-her\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NURSES INSPIRE OHIO WOMAN WHO BEAT CANCER TO BECOME ONE OF THEM: &#8216;WE NEED PEOPLE LIKE HER&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 29-member panel consists of state representatives, local government leaders, addiction treatment experts and others from around the state. It will decide how to distribute more than $440 million of an $808 million settlement reached last year with the nation\u2019s three largest pharmaceutical distributors and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/quote?stockTicker=JNJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">drugmaker Johnson &amp; Johnson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>OneOhio, which also will seek long-term solutions to the opioid epidemic, has maintained that it\u2019s trying to follow what the settlement mandated \u2014 that it be a private nonprofit organization \u2014 and that openly saying it\u2019s a public body would jeopardize that status.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/ohio-supreme-court-decides-state-opioid-settlement-panel-records-public\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/ohio-supreme-court-decides-state-opioid-settlement-panel-records-public <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state panel that will decide how Ohio distributes more than half of the money it will receive from a nationwide settlement regarding the opioid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-65463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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