Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation HB203
Legislation Overview
Title: To modify concealed handgun law; to permit investigators employed by the Attorney General to investigate Medicaid fraud to go armed in the same manner as sheriffs and regularly appointed police officers; to expand the locations at which a person has no duty to retreat before using force in self-defense; and to provide that the exercise of a constitutional or statutory right is not, in itself, the offense of disorderly conduct or inducing panic and does not constitute reasonable, articulable suspicion of criminal activity.
Subject: Concealed handguns/firearms control/ self-defense/exercise of rights
Description: To amend sections 9.68, 109.69, 109.731, 109.85, 109.86, 311.41, 311.42, 2901.09, 2917.11, 2917.31, 2923.11, 2923.125, 2923.1213, 2923.13, and 2923.14 and to repeal sections 2923.1210 and 2923.22 of the Revised Code to modify concealed handgun law; to permit investigators employed by the Attorney General to investigate Medicaid fraud to go armed in the same manner as sheriffs and regularly appointed police officers; to expand the locations at which a person has no duty to retreat before using force in self-defense; and to provide that the exercise of a constitutional or statutory right is not, in itself, the offense of disorderly conduct or inducing panic and does not constitute reasonable, articulable suspicion of criminal activity.
Session: 130th General Assembly
Last Action: To Civil Justice
Last Action Date: November 21, 2013
Sponsors
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35 sponsors: Terry Johnson; Michael Henne; Anne Gonzales; John Adams;Margaret Conditt;Wes Retherford;Ron Maag; Jay Hottinger; Louis Terhar;Andrew Brenner; Peter Beck;Matt Lynch;Robert Sprague;John Becker;Timothy Derickson; Lynn R. Wachtmann; Jim Buchy;Rick Perales;Ron Amstutz; Terry Blair; Terry Boose; Tony Burkley;Mike Dovilla; Doug Green;Dave Hall; Bill Hayes; Ron Hood;Al Landis; Jeffrey McClain;Cliff Rosenberger; Margaret Ruhl; Barbara R. Sears; Ryan Smith;Ron Young; William G. Batchelder;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 35% (35 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Nov 21, 2013 | Introduced to Senate | |
| Nov 21, 2013 | To Civil Justice | |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Passed 3rd Consideration House | |
| Nov 19, 2013 | Committee Report - S | |
| Jun 11, 2013 | Introduced to House | |
| Jun 11, 2013 | To Policy and Legislative Oversight |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Engrossed | Nov 20, 2013 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Nov 19, 2013 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jun 11, 2013 | 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
House - Motion laid on table (Vote)
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House - Bill Passed (Vote)
Link: link to state bill page
