HB 976 OH
Regards filing false claims with the state, defrauding the state
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Summary
This bill would establish new legal provisions in Ohio law regarding false and fraudulent claims filed against the state and fraud schemes involving state funds or property. The bill would enact ten new code sections that would define prohibited conduct related to submitting false claims to the state and defrauding the state of money or property. These provisions would establish the legal framework, definitions, and enforcement mechanisms for addressing state fraud and false claims. The bill would create consequences and remedies for individuals or entities that engage in fraud against the state.
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Official abstract
To enact sections 2749.01, 2749.02, 2749.03, 2749.04, 2749.05, 2749.06, 2749.07, 2749.08, 2749.09, and 2749.10 of the Revised Code regarding filing false or fraudulent claims with the state and defrauding the state of money or property.
Sponsors (2)
- Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic · primary
- Eric Synenberg Democratic · primary
4 coauthors / cosponsors
- Rachel B. Baker Democratic · cosponsor
- Sean P. Brennan Democratic · cosponsor
- Crystal Lett Democratic · cosponsor
- Beryl Piccolantonio Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (1)
- Jul 16, 2026 Introduced · lower
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