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OH HB455
Bill
Status
10/19/2021
Primary Sponsor
Reggie Stoltzfus
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AI Summary
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Creates new offense of "criminal trespass with a deadly weapon" for concealed handgun licensees or qualified military members who refuse to leave premises when requested or return within 30 days after being asked to leave.
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Allows licensees and qualified military members discovered carrying weapons in prohibited locations to avoid criminal charges by promptly leaving when requested by the property owner or authorized representative.
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Defines "qualified military member" as active duty armed forces member carrying valid military ID and documentation of firearms training meeting or exceeding state requirements.
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Amends existing firearm statutes including provisions on carrying concealed weapons, weapons in schools and courthouses, and transporting firearms in motor vehicles to implement the new removal-upon-request framework.
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Creates a misdemeanor of the fourth degree penalty for those who refuse to leave or return to the same premises within 30 days while knowingly possessing a deadly weapon in violation of the law.
Legislative Description
Avoid carrying weapon where prohibited charge if leave on request
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment
Last Action
Refer to Committee: Government Oversight
10/26/2021