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Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation HB235

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Revises concealed handgun licensing law for military

Subject: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Firearms: Military and Veterans

Description: To amend section 2923.125 of the Revised Code to waive the concealed carry license fee for active members of the armed forces and retired and honorably discharged veterans, to accept military experience with firearms as proof of competency with firearms regardless of when the applicant for a license acquired the experience, and to permit a licensee to renew a concealed handgun license at any time prior to the expiration of the license.

Session: 131st General Assembly

Last Action: Refer to Committee: Civil Justice

Last Action Date: February 23, 2016

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Louis Terhar (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 23, 2016 Refer to Committee: Civil Justice
Senate Feb 18, 2016 Introduced
House Feb 17, 2016 Passed
House Dec 3, 2015 Reported - Substitute: State Government
House Jun 2, 2015 Refer to Committee: State Government
House May 28, 2015 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Engrossed Feb 17, 2016 state link bill text
Comm Sub Jan 9, 2016 state link bill text
Introduced May 28, 2015 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 Favorable Passage

House Passed

Link: link to state bill page

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