---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provide legal safe harbor if implement cybersecurity program"
description: "Provide legal safe harbor if implement cybersecurity program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/oh"
legislature: "Ohio General Assembly"
session: "132"
identifier: "SB 220"
citation: "Ohio SB 220 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commerce", "Courts and Civil Law", "Civil Law"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bob Hackett", "Kevin Bacon"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 10
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-10-17"
last_action: "2018-11-02T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd0aca51-fa14-4715-ac7d-e8fbba5df1c5"
source_url: "http://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_132/bills/sb220/"
source_hash: "522ec4dbee40724d5f3132d22575145e95d51936d0cbe81a1199ad4ad10277e2"
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 220 (132) — Provide legal safe harbor if implement cybersecurity program

## 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_132/bills/sb220/IN/00?format=pdf)
2. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_132/bills/sb220/PH/04?format=pdf)
3. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_132/bills/sb220/PS/02?format=pdf)
4. **As Reported by the House Government Accountability and Oversight Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_132/bills/sb220/RH/03?format=pdf)
5. **As Reported by the Senate Government Oversight and Reform Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_132/bills/sb220/RS/01?format=pdf)
6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_132/bills/sb220/EN/05?format=pdf)

## Votes

- pass_300 — **24–8** (pass) · upper
- msg_507 — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- crpt_301 — **8–2** (pass) · lower
- pass_300 — **68–23** (pass) · lower
- crpt_301 — **8–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bob Hackett — primary (person)
- Kevin Bacon — primary (person)
- Andrew Brenner — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Coley — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Dean — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Reineke — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Seitz — cosponsor (person)
- Craig Riedel — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Burke — cosponsor (person)
- Frank Hoagland — cosponsor (person)
- Kristina Roegner — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Lanese — cosponsor (person)
- Louis Blessing — cosponsor (person)
- Marlene Anielski — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Dolan — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Carfagna — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan Smith, R. — cosponsor (person)
- Scott Wiggam — cosponsor (person)
- Stephen Hambley — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-10-17** Introduced `introduction`
- **2017-11-29** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-16** Reported
- **2018-05-16** Passed `passage`
- **2018-05-22** Introduced `reading-1`
- **2018-06-05** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-28** Passed `passage`
- **2018-06-28** Reported
- **2018-06-28** Concurred in House amendments `amendment-passage`
- **2018-11-02T04:00:00+00:00** Effective `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fd0aca51-fa14-4715-ac7d-e8fbba5df1c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).