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Mike DeWine: “The state of Ohio has had a law for a long, long time that…”

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Columbus Metropolitan Club Forum: Governor Mike DeWine Discusses Ohio's State Budget and Policy Priorities

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And we've really been able to expand that and the budget that I presented will continue to expand that. Let me mention quickly something else. The state of Ohio has had a law for a long, long time that says that an eye screening has to be done early in elementary school. What we found is that of the children who have been found to need then an eye examiner, they've been screened and said, okay, now you need an eye exam … (44:49–45:00)

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Asserts that Ohio law mandates early elementary school eye screenings.

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