Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation HB178
Legislation Overview
Title: Modifies weapons law; permit concealed carry without license
Subject: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Firearms: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Law Enforcement: State and Local Government
Description: To amend sections 9.68, 109.69, 109.731, 311.41, 311.42, 311.43, 1547.69, 2921.13, 2923.11, 2923.12, 2923.121, 2923.122, 2923.123, 2923.124, 2923.125, 2923.126, 2923.127, 2923.128, 2923.129, 2923.1210, 2923.1211, 2923.1212, 2923.1213, 2923.16, 2953.37, and 4749.10 and to enact section 2923.111 of the Revised Code to modify the Weapons Law by renaming a concealed handgun license as a concealed weapons license, allowing a concealed weapons licensee to carry concealed all deadly weapons not otherwise prohibited by law without carrying a concealed weapons license, expanding state preemption of firearms regulation to include all deadly weapons, repealing a notice requirement applicable to licensees stopped for a law enforcement purpose, authorizing expungement of convictions of a violation of that requirement, and allowing a person age 21 or older and not prohibited by law from firearm possession to carry a concealed deadly weapon without needing a license subject to the same carrying laws as a licensee, and to amend the version of section 9.68 of the Revised Code that is scheduled to take effect on December 28, 2019, to continue the provisions of this act on and after that effective date.
Session: 133rd General Assembly
Last Action: Re-referred: Criminal Justice
Last Action Date: June 30, 2019
Sponsors
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27 sponsors: Ron Hood (R); Brian Baldridge (R); John Becker (R); Louis Blessing (R); James Butler (R); Sara Carruthers (R); Jon Cross (R); Bill Dean (R); Kris Jordan (R); Candice Keller (R); Kyle Koehler (R); George Lang (R); Scott Lipps (R); Susan Manchester (R); Don Manning (R); Riordan McClain (R); Derek Merrin (R); Jena Powell (R); Craig Riedel (R); Mark Romanchuk (R); Timothy Schaffer (R); Ryan Smith (R); Todd Smith (R); Nino Vitale (R); Scott Wiggam (R); Shane Wilkin (R); Paul Zeltwanger (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 27% (27 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 30, 2019 | Re-referred: Criminal Justice |
| House | Jun 28, 2019 | Re-referred: Rules and Reference |
| House | Jun 26, 2019 | Reported - Substitute: Federalism |
| House | Apr 4, 2019 | Refer to Committee: Federalism |
| House | Mar 29, 2019 | Introduced |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | Jul 1, 2019 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Jun 27, 2019 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Mar 29, 2019 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| House Favorable Passage | 06/26/2019 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| House Re-referred | 06/30/2019 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
