Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation HB8
Legislation Overview
Title: To authorize off-duty peace officers to possess deadly weapons or dangerous ordnance in a school safety zone, to authorize a board of education or governing body of any school to designate employees who may carry concealed handguns in a school safety zone, to generally prohibit the disclosure of the names of the designated employees, to exclude from collective bargaining the development and implementation of a protocol to designate the employees, and to generally provide immunity from civil liability to a board of education or governing authority of any school and to a designated employee of any such school for injury, death, or loss arising from the employee's possession or use of a handgun in a school safety zone.
Subject: School safety laws
Description: To amend sections 109.78, 121.22, 149.433, 2923.122, 3313.536, and 4117.08 and to enact sections 3313.94, 3314.43, and 3326.28 of the Revised Code to authorize off-duty peace officers to possess deadly weapons or dangerous ordnance in a school safety zone, to authorize a board of education or governing body of any school to designate employees who may carry concealed handguns in a school safety zone, to generally prohibit the disclosure of the names of the designated employees, to exclude from collective bargaining the development and implementation of a protocol to designate the employees, and to generally provide immunity from civil liability to a board of education or governing authority of any school and to a designated employee of any such school for injury, death, or loss arising from the employee's possession or use of a handgun in a school safety zone.
Session: 130th General Assembly
Last Action: To Civil Justice
Last Action Date: January 23, 2014
Sponsors
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29 sponsors: Kristina Roegner; Stephanie Kunze;Andrew Brenner; Ron Amstutz; Peter Beck;Heather Bishoff;Terry Blair; Terry Boose; Edna Brown; Jim Buchy;Tony Burkley;Margaret Conditt;Doug Green;Christina Hagan;Bill Hayes; Ron Hood;Jay Hottinger; Terry Johnson; Al Landis; Matthew Lynch;Ron Maag; Rick Perales;Wes Retherford;Cliff Rosenberger; Ryan Smith;Gerald Stebelton; Andy Thompson;Lynn Wachtmann; William Batchelder;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 29% (29 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Jan 23, 2014 | Introduced to Senate | |
| Jan 23, 2014 | To Civil Justice | |
| Jan 22, 2014 | Passed 3rd Consideration House | |
| Nov 7, 2013 | Committee Report - S | |
| Jan 30, 2013 | Introduced to House | |
| Jan 30, 2013 | To Education |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Engrossed | Jan 22, 2014 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Nov 7, 2013 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 30, 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 agreed to and so amended (Vote)
House - Motion laid on table (Vote)
House - Bill Passed (Vote)
House - Motion agreed to and so amended (Vote)
House - Motion laid on table (Vote)
House - Bill Passed (Vote)
Link: link to state bill page
