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Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation HB309

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Regards firearms transfers, criminal background checks

Subject: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Firearms: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Criminal Records Checks: House Government Oversight Committee

Description: To amend section 2923.11 and to enact section 2923.26 of the Revised Code to prohibit a federally licensed firearms dealer from transferring a firearm until at least ten days have elapsed since the dealer has contacted the national instant criminal background check system and the dealer has received a unique identification number.

Session: 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Last Action: Referred to committee: Government Oversight

Last Action Date: October 31, 2023

Sponsors

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17 sponsors: Cecil Thomas (D); Rachel Baker (D); Munira Abdullahi (D); Willis Blackshear (D); Sean Brennan (D); Juanita Brent (D); Elliot Forhan (D); Michele Grim (D); Dani Isaacsohn (D); Dontavius Jarrells (D); Beth Liston (D); Lauren McNally (D); Joseph Miller (D); Ismail Mohamed (D); Phillip Robinson (D); Anita Somani (D); Casey Weinstein (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 17% (17 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Oct 31, 2023 Referred to committee: Government Oversight
House Oct 30, 2023 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Oct 31, 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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