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Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation SB32

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Grant immunity for self or other-defense in certain circumstances

Subject: Commerce : Financial Institutions: Courts and Civil Law : Civil Law: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Firearms: Senate Judiciary Committee

Description: To amend section 2923.126 of the Revised Code to generally grant civil immunity for certain injuries to a person who acts in self-defense or defense of another during the commission, or imminent commission, of an offense of violence to protect the members or guests of a nonprofit corporation under certain circumstances.

Session: 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Last Action: Referred to committee: Judiciary

Last Action Date: February 8, 2023

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Timothy Schaffer (R); Jerry Cirino (R); Terry Johnson (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 9% (3 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 8, 2023 Referred to committee: Judiciary
Senate Jan 26, 2023 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 27, 2023 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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