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Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation SB156

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Legislation Overview

Title: Regards the regulation of knives

Subject: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement: State and Local Government : Local Government

Description: To amend section 9.68 of the Revised Code regarding the regulation of knives.

Session: 134th General Assembly (2021-2022)

Last Action: Effective 9/13/22

Last Action Date: June 1, 2022

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

33 sponsors: Kristina Roegner (R); Brian Baldridge (R); Gary Click (R); Alessandro Cutrona (R); Ron Ferguson (R); Timothy Ginter (R); Jennifer Gross (R); Thomas Hall (R); Brett Hudson Hillyer (R); Adam Holmes (R); Kris Jordan (R); Mike Loychik (R); Derek Merrin (R); Craig Riedel (R); Jean Schmidt (R); Jason Stephens (R); Shawn Stevens (R);Scott Wiggam (R); Louis Blessing (R); Andrew Brenner (R); Jerry Cirino (R); Theresa Gavarone (R); Frank Hoagland (R); Stephen Huffman (R); Terry Johnson (R); George Lang (R); Robert McColley (R); Sandra O'Brien (R); Bob Peterson (R); Mark Romanchuk (R); Michael Rulli (R); Timothy Schaffer (R); Steve Wilson (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 100% (33 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Jun 1, 2022 Effective 9/13/22
Senate Jun 1, 2022 Concurred in House amendments
House Jun 1, 2022 Passed
House Apr 12, 2022 Reported - Amended: Government Oversight
House Oct 26, 2021 Refer to Committee: Government Oversight
House Oct 25, 2021 Introduced
Senate Oct 20, 2021 Passed
Senate Oct 20, 2021 Reported - Substitute: Veterans and Public Safety
Senate Apr 21, 2021 Refer to Committee: Veterans and Public Safety
Senate Apr 13, 2021 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Jun 3, 2022 state link bill text
Engrossed Jun 2, 2022 state link bill text
Comm Sub Apr 13, 2022 state link bill text
Engrossed Oct 20, 2021 state link bill text
Comm Sub Oct 20, 2021 state link bill text
Introduced Apr 13, 2021 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
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
10/20/2021 4 2 0 0 Yes
  • Fedor, Teresa (D) Nay
  • Hoagland, Frank (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Terry (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Bob (R) Yea
  • Thomas, Cecil (D) Nay
  • Wilson, Steve (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
10/20/2021 23 7 0 0 Yes
  • Antani, Niraj (R) Yea
  • Blessing, Louis (R) Yea
  • Brenner, Andrew (R) Yea
  • Cirino, Jerry (R) Yea
  • Craig, Hearcel (D) Nay
  • Dolan, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Fedor, Teresa (D) Nay
  • Gavarone, Theresa (R) Yea
  • Hoagland, Frank (R) Yea
  • Hottinger, Jay (R) Yea
  • Huffman, Matt (R) Yea
  • Huffman, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Terry (R) Yea
  • Lang, George (R) Yea
  • Maharath, Tina (D) Nay
  • Manning, Nathan (R) Yea
  • McColley, Robert (R) Yea
  • O'Brien, Sandra (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Bob (R) Yea
  • Reineke, Bill (R) Yea
  • Roegner, Kristina (R) Yea
  • Romanchuk, Mark (R) Yea
  • Rulli, Michael (R) Yea
  • Schaffer, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Schuring, Kirk (R) Yea
  • Sykes, Vernon (D) Nay
  • Thomas, Cecil (D) Nay
  • Williams, Sandra (D) Nay
  • Wilson, Steve (R) Yea
  • Yuko, Kenny (D) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/12/2022 8 4 0 0 Yes
  • Abrams, Cindy (R) Yea
  • Brown, Richard (D) Nay
  • Galonski, Tavia (D) Nay
  • Ginter, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Hicks-Hudson, Paula (D) Nay
  • Jones, Don (R) Yea
  • Plummer, Phil (R) Yea
  • Seitz, William (R) Yea
  • Skindell, Michael (D) Nay
  • Swearingen, Douglas (R) Yea
  • White, Andrea (R) Yea
  • Wilkin, Shane (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
06/1/2022 59 32 0 0 Yes
  • Baldridge, Brian (R) Yea
  • Bird, Adam (R) Yea
  • Blackshear, Willis (D) Nay
  • Boggs, Kristin (D) Nay
  • Brent, Juanita (D) Nay
  • Brinkman, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Brown, Richard (D) Nay
  • Callender, Jamie (R) Yea
  • Carruthers, Sara (R) Yea
  • Click, Gary (R) Yea
  • Creech, Rodney (R) Yea
  • Crossman, Jeffrey (D) Nay
  • Cupp, Robert (R) Yea
  • Cutrona, Alessandro (R) Yea
  • Davis, Shayla (D) Nay
  • Dean, Bill (R) Yea
  • Denson, Sedrick (D) Nay
  • Edwards, Jay (R) Yea
  • Ferguson, Ron (R) Yea
  • Fowler Arthur, Sarah (R) Yea
  • Fraizer, Mark (R) Yea
  • Galonski, Tavia (D) Nay
  • Ghanbari, Haraz (R) Yea
  • Ginter, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Grendell, Diane (R) Yea
  • Gross, Jennifer (R) Yea
  • Hall, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Hicks-Hudson, Paula (D) Nay
  • Holmes, Adam (R) Yea
  • Hoops, James (R) Yea
  • Hudson Hillyer, Brett (R) Yea
  • Humphrey, Latyna (D) Nay
  • Ingram, Catherine (D) Nay
  • Jarrells, Dontavius (D) Nay
  • John, Marilyn (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Mark (R) Yea
  • Jones, Don (R) Yea
  • Jordan, Kris (R) Yea
  • Kick, Darrell (R) Yea
  • Koehler, Kyle (R) Yea
  • LaRe, Jeff (R) Yea
  • Lampton, Brian (R) Yea
  • Lanese, Laura (R) Yea
  • Leland, David (D) Nay
  • Lepore-Hagan, Michele (D) Nay
  • Lipps, Scott (R) Yea
  • Liston, Beth (D) Nay
  • Loychik, Mike (R) Yea
  • Manchester, Susan (R) Yea
  • Manning, Gayle (R) Yea
  • McClain, Riordan (R) Yea
  • Merrin, Derek (R) Yea
  • Miller, Adam (D) Nay
  • Miller, Joe (D) Nay
  • Miller, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Miranda, Jessica (D) Nay
  • Oelslager, W. Scott (R) Yea
  • Patton, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Pavliga, Gail (R) Yea
  • Plummer, Phil (R) Yea
  • Powell, Jena (R) Yea
  • Ray, Sharon (R) Yea
  • Richardson, Tracy (R) Yea
  • Riedel, Craig (R) Yea
  • Robinson, Phil (D) Nay
  • Roemer, Bill (R) Yea
  • Russo, Allison (D) Nay
  • Schmidt, Jean (R) Yea
  • Seitz, William (R) Yea
  • Sheehy, Michael (D) Nay
  • Skindell, Michael (D) Nay
  • Smith, Kent (D) Nay
  • Smith, Monique (D) Nay
  • Sobecki, Lisa (D) Nay
  • Stein, Dick (R) Yea
  • Stephens, Jason (R) Yea
  • Stewart, Brian (R) Yea
  • Stoltzfus, Reginald (R) Yea
  • Strong Sykes, Emilia (D) Nay
  • Swearingen, Douglas (R) Yea
  • Sweeney, Bride (D) Nay
  • Troy, Daniel (D) Nay
  • Upchurch, Terrence (D) Nay
  • Weinstein, Casey (D) Nay
  • West, Thomas (D) Nay
  • Wiggam, Scott (R) Yea
  • Wilkin, Shane (R) Yea
  • Young, Bob (R) Yea
  • Young, Thomas (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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