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Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation SB281

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Legislation Overview

Title: Grant licensed firearms dealer right to refuse to sell firearm

Subject: Commerce: Courts and Civil Law : Civil Law: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Firearms

Description: To amend section 2923.25 of the Revised Code to expressly grant federally licensed firearms dealers the right to refuse to sell or transfer a firearm to any person and to provide a dealer who asserts that right with immunity from civil liability for any injury, death, or loss that allegedly was caused by, resulted from, or was related to the refusal.

Session: 132nd General Assembly

Last Action: Refer to Committee: Government Oversight and Reform

Last Action Date: April 11, 2018

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Frank Hoagland (R); John Eklund (R); Louis Terhar (R); Joseph Uecker (R); Sandra Williams (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 15% (5 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 11, 2018 Refer to Committee: Government Oversight and Reform
Senate Mar 26, 2018 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Mar 26, 2018 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

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Link: link to state bill page

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