9-8-8 annual report

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5119.83, under Chapter 5119 | Department of Behavioral Health.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5119.83

(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. Last updated February 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM