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OH HB222

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/25/2013

Primary Sponsor

Robert Hagan

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Origin

House of Representatives

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • The Ohio Department of Health must conduct a study describing types of bodily injuries incurred by firearm users and bystanders following firearm discharge, to be completed within six months and posted on the department's website.

  • The department must update and repost the study every three years thereafter.

  • Firearm sellers must provide purchasers with a printed copy of the study and a complete list of ammunition types compatible with the firearm being sold, beginning six months after the law's effective date.

  • Failure to provide the required information to a firearm purchaser is classified as a first-degree felony.

Legislative Description

To require the department of health to conduct a study to determine and describe the types of bodily injuries that can be incurred by the user of a firearm and by others in proximity to a firearm following the discharge of a firearm and to require a person who sells a firearm in this state to provide a copy of that study and a list of all of the types of ammunition that can be used in the firearm to the purchaser of that firearm.

Dept of Health-study bodily injuries caused by firearm use

Last Action

To State and Local Government

6/25/2013

Full Bill Text

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