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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Address fraudulent business filings, related documents"
+description: "Address fraudulent business filings, related documents"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/oh"
+legislature: "Ohio General Assembly"
+session: "135"
+identifier: "SB 98"
+citation: "Ohio SB 98 (135)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Commerce", "Taxation"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Michael Rulli"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 17
+first_action: "2023-03-28"
+last_action: "2024-10-24T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1e02908-1621-4d0b-b562-544b0ee2e028"
+source_url: "https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135//bills/sb98/"
+source_hash: "5ce1b0d33557b24dfd66d11b22d55ffffe29467eb299b030233432a31a035a78"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-oh"]
+---
+
+# Ohio SB 98 (135) — Address fraudulent business filings, related documents
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb98/IN/00/sb98_00_IN?format=pdf)
+2. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb98/PH/04/sb98_04_PH?format=pdf)
+3. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb98/PS/02/sb98_02_PS?format=pdf)
+4. **As Reported by the House State and Local Government Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb98/RH/03/sb98_03_RH?format=pdf)
+5. **As Reported by the Senate Judiciary Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb98/RS/01/sb98_01_RS?format=pdf)
+6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb98/EN/05/sb98_05_EN?format=pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported - Substitute — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Pass — **32–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported - Substitute — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Pass — **95–2** (pass) · lower
+- Reported - Substitute — **13–0** (pass) · lower
+- Pass — **32–0** (pass) · upper
+- Concurred in Senate amendments — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- Pass — **95–2** (pass) · lower
+- Reported - Substitute — **13–0** (pass) · lower
+- Pass — **95–2** (pass) · lower
+- Concurred in Senate amendments — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- Pass — **32–0** (pass) · upper
+- Concurred in Senate amendments — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported - Substitute — **13–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported - Substitute — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Concurred in Senate amendments — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- Pass — **32–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Michael Rulli — primary (person)
+- Adam Mathews — cosponsor (person)
+- Andrew Brenner — cosponsor (person)
+- Anita Somani — cosponsor (person)
+- Bill Reineke — cosponsor (person)
+- Bob Peterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Brett Hillyer — cosponsor (person)
+- Brian Chavez — cosponsor (person)
+- Brian Lampton — cosponsor (person)
+- Catherine Ingram — cosponsor (person)
+- Darrell Kick — cosponsor (person)
+- Dave Dobos — cosponsor (person)
+- Dick Stein — cosponsor (person)
+- Don Jones — cosponsor (person)
+- Gail Pavliga — cosponsor (person)
+- Gayle Manning — cosponsor (person)
+- George Lang — cosponsor (person)
+- Hearcel Craig — cosponsor (person)
+- Jack Daniels — cosponsor (person)
+- Jean Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
+- Jennifer Gross — cosponsor (person)
+- Jerry Cirino — cosponsor (person)
+- Josh Williams — cosponsor (person)
+- Marilyn John — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark Romanchuk — cosponsor (person)
+- Melanie Miller, M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Monica Robb Blasdel — cosponsor (person)
+- Nathan Manning — cosponsor (person)
+- Nick Santucci — cosponsor (person)
+- Paula Hicks-Hudson — cosponsor (person)
+- Richard Dell'Aquila — cosponsor (person)
+- Sara Carruthers — cosponsor (person)
+- Scott Wiggam — cosponsor (person)
+- Sean Brennan — cosponsor (person)
+- Sharon Ray — cosponsor (person)
+- Theresa Gavarone — cosponsor (person)
+- Thomas Hall — cosponsor (person)
+- Tim Schaffer — cosponsor (person)
+- Tom Young, T. — cosponsor (person)
+- Tracy Richardson — cosponsor (person)
+- William DeMora — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-03-28** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2023-03-29** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2023-12-13** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-12-13** Reported
+- **2023-12-19** Introduced `reading-1`
+- **2024-01-09** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-26** Reported
+- **2024-06-26** Concurred in House amendments `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-06-26** Passed `passage`
+- **2024-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Effective 10/24/24 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e1e02908-1621-4d0b-b562-544b0ee2e028`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).
+