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OH HB45
Bill
Status
5/11/2011
Primary Sponsor
John Adams
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AI Summary
H.B. 45 Summary
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Permits concealed carry licensees to possess firearms in liquor permit premises and open air arenas with D permits if not consuming alcohol or under the influence of drugs
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Removes restrictions for D permit holders (bar/restaurant owners) who have concealed carry licenses to possess firearms at their permitted premises while not intoxicated
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Simplifies firearms handling requirements for concealed carry licensees in motor vehicles by eliminating specific storage method restrictions previously required under the law
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Modifies penalties for improper handling of firearms in motor vehicles, reducing suspension of concealed carry licenses if law enforcement did not have actual knowledge of licensee status at time of stop
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Adds exemptions for concealed carry licensees transporting loaded handguns in motor vehicles if holder possesses valid Ohio or reciprocal state license and is not in prohibited locations
Legislative Description
To permit a concealed carry licensee to possess a firearm in any liquor permit premises, or any open air arena, for which a D permit has been issued if the licensee is not consuming liquor or under the influence of alcohol or a drug of abuse and to modify the offense of improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle as it applies to concealed carry licensees.
Firearms-have in liquor permit premises & open air arenas/handling in motor vehicle
Last Action
To Judiciary Criminal Justice
5/12/2011