---
type: "Bill"
title: "Add capitalism to high school financial literacy standards"
description: "Add capitalism to high school financial literacy standards"
jurisdiction: "us/states/oh"
legislature: "Ohio General Assembly"
session: "135"
identifier: "SB 17"
citation: "Ohio SB 17 (135)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "Education", "Primary and Secondary Education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Steve Wilson"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 10
vote_count: 16
first_action: "2023-01-11"
last_action: "2024-06-12T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61c3c93a-1dd1-44a8-8660-fb40df6393dc"
source_url: "https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135//bills/sb17/"
source_hash: "6d3e96a17aeb2895c31bf30a1f3c196093d4ce422e567289eae43a7644fe26e8"
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 17 (135) — Add capitalism to high school financial literacy standards

## 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/sb17/IN/00/sb17_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/sb17/PH/04/sb17_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/sb17/PS/02/sb17_02_PS?format=pdf)
4. **As Reported by the House Primary and Secondary Education Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb17/RH/03/sb17_03_RH?format=pdf)
5. **As Reported by the Senate Education Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb17/RS/01/sb17_01_RS?format=pdf)
6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb17/EN/05/sb17_05_EN?format=pdf)

## Votes

- Reported - Substitute — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported - Substitute — **10–5** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **31–1** (pass) · upper
- Concurred in Senate amendments — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **31–1** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **66–26** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **66–26** (pass) · lower
- Reported - Substitute — **10–5** (pass) · lower
- Concurred in Senate amendments — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **31–1** (pass) · upper
- Reported - Substitute — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurred in Senate amendments — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported - Substitute — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported - Substitute — **10–5** (pass) · lower
- Concurred in Senate amendments — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **31–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Steve Wilson — primary (person)
- Adam Bird — cosponsor (person)
- Adam Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Adam Mathews — cosponsor (person)
- Al Cutrona — cosponsor (person)
- Andrew Brenner — cosponsor (person)
- Bernard Willis — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Reineke — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Seitz — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Hackett — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Peterson — cosponsor (person)
- Brett Hillyer — cosponsor (person)
- D. J. Swearingen — cosponsor (person)
- Darrell Kick — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Dobos — cosponsor (person)
- Derek Merrin — cosponsor (person)
- Don Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Frank Hoagland — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Click — cosponsor (person)
- George Lang — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Edwards — cosponsor (person)
- Jean Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Gross — cosponsor (person)
- Jerry Cirino — cosponsor (person)
- Josh Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Kirk Schuring — cosponsor (person)
- Kristina Roegner — cosponsor (person)
- Marilyn John — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Romanchuk — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Dolan — cosponsor (person)
- Melanie Miller, M. — cosponsor (person)
- Michele Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Loychik — cosponsor (person)
- Nick Santucci — cosponsor (person)
- P. Lipps — cosponsor (person)
- Riordan McClain — cosponsor (person)
- Rob McColley — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Creech — cosponsor (person)
- Ron Ferguson — cosponsor (person)
- Sandra O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Carruthers — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie Kunze — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Gavarone — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Schaffer — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-11** Introduced `introduction`
- **2023-01-17** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-09** Introduced `reading-1`
- **2023-03-14** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-01** Reported
- **2023-03-08** Passed `passage`
- **2023-11-29** Reported
- **2024-02-07** Passed `passage`
- **2024-02-28** Concurred in House amendments `passage`
- **2024-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Effective 6/12/24 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/61c3c93a-1dd1-44a8-8660-fb40df6393dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).