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OH HB191

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Becker

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Origin

House of Representatives

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

HB 191 Summary

  • Removes language from Ohio Revised Code Section 2923.11(E) that classified semi-automatic firearms capable of firing more than 31 cartridges without reloading as "automatic firearms"

  • Narrows the definition of "automatic firearm" to only firearms designed or specially adapted to fire a succession of cartridges with a single function of the trigger

  • Eliminates the previous exception that excluded .22 caliber firearms from the high-capacity magazine restriction

  • Maintains all other weapons control definitions and regulations in the Weapons Control Law

Legislative Description

To generally remove from the definition of "automatic firearm" in the Weapons Control Law a semi-automatic firearm designed or specifically adapted to fire more than 31 cartridges without reloading.

Weapons Control Law-definition of "automatic firearm"

Last Action

To Transportation, Public Safety and Homeland Security

6/4/2013

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