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Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation HB373

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Permit concealed carry in courthouses and govt buildings

Subject: Courts and Civil Law : Courts: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Firearms

Description: To amend sections 105.41, 123.011, 2923.122, 2923.123, and 2923.126 of the Revised Code to permit any person who holds a valid concealed handgun license to carry a concealed handgun in a courthouse, a courtroom, or a government facility of this state or in a government facility of a political subdivision of this state if the political subdivision has not enacted an ordinance or policy that prohibits a licensee from carrying a concealed handgun into the building or the court has not enacted a rule that prohibits a licensee from carrying a deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance into the courthouse or courtroom.

Session: 132nd General Assembly

Last Action: Refer to Committee: Federalism and Interstate Relations

Last Action Date: October 17, 2017

Sponsors

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18 sponsors: Nino Vitale (R); Niraj Antani (R); John Becker (R); Andrew Brenner (R); Thomas Brinkman (R); Bill Dean (R); Terry Johnson (R); Ron Hood (R); Larry Householder (R); Candice Keller (R); Kyle Koehler (R); Derek Merrin (R); Craig Riedel (R); William Seitz (R); Timothy Schaffer (R); Robert Sprague (R); Andy Thompson (R); Paul Zeltwanger (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 18% (18 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Oct 17, 2017 Refer to Committee: Federalism and Interstate Relations
House Oct 10, 2017 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Oct 10, 2017 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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