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type: "Bill"
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title: "Regards criminal background checks for certain professions"
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description: "Regards criminal background checks for certain professions"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/oh"
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legislature: "Ohio General Assembly"
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session: "134"
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identifier: "SB 217"
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citation: "Ohio SB 217 (134)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Aging", "Crimes", "Corrections", "and Law Enforcement", "Criminal Records Checks", "Health and Human Services", "Local Government", "Public Records", "State and Local Government", "State and Local Government", "Taxation"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Tim Schaffer"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-08-10"
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last_action: "2021-12-22T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bf55270f-62d6-4b80-ab5a-78637f3f9afb"
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source_url: "https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_134/bills/sb217/"
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source_hash: "ec19df82db00f8e43d436e08d47d8e1d9081b82224f479952c526ec2ea38e984"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-oh"]
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---
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# Ohio SB 217 (134) — Regards criminal background checks for certain professions
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_134/bills/sb217/IN/00/sb217_00_IN?format=pdf)
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2. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_134/bills/sb217/PH/04/sb217_04_PH?format=pdf)
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3. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_134/bills/sb217/PS/02/sb217_02_PS?format=pdf)
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4. **As Reported by the House Criminal Justice Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_134/bills/sb217/RH/03/sb217_03_RH?format=pdf)
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5. **As Reported by the Senate Health Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_134/bills/sb217/RS/01/sb217_01_RS?format=pdf)
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6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_134/bills/sb217/EN/05/sb217_05_EN?format=pdf)
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## Votes
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- Reported - Substitute — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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- Pass — **89–5** (pass) · lower
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- Pass — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported - Substitute — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Tim Schaffer — primary (person)
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- Andrea White — cosponsor (person)
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- Andrew Brenner — cosponsor (person)
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- Bill Seitz — cosponsor (person)
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- Bob Hackett — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian Lampton — cosponsor (person)
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- Cecil Thomas — cosponsor (person)
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- Cindy Abrams — cosponsor (person)
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- D. J. Swearingen — cosponsor (person)
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- David Leland — cosponsor (person)
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- Don Jones — cosponsor (person)
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- Jay Hottinger — cosponsor (person)
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- Jerry Cirino — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph Miller, J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Kenny Yuko — cosponsor (person)
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- Kirk Schuring — cosponsor (person)
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- Kristina Roegner — cosponsor (person)
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- Louis Blessing — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark Fraizer — cosponsor (person)
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- Matt Dolan — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Rulli — cosponsor (person)
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- Sara Carruthers — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephen Huffman, S. — cosponsor (person)
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- Steve Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Teresa Fedor — cosponsor (person)
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- Terry Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas West — cosponsor (person)
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- Tom Young, T. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-08-10** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2021-09-08** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-10-13** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-10-12** Introduced `reading-1`
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- **2021-11-23** Reported
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- **2021-12-08** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-10-06** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-09-29** Reported
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- **2021-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Effective 12/22/21 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bf55270f-62d6-4b80-ab5a-78637f3f9afb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).
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