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OH HB644

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

Cecil Thomas

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Origin

House of Representatives

135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits importation, manufacture, sale, transfer, or possession of trigger cranks, bump-fire devices, or similar devices designed to accelerate a semi-automatic firearm's rate of fire without converting it to fully automatic 180 days after the bill's effective date.

  • Creates new offense of "illegal rate-of-fire acceleration conduct" as a felony of the fourth degree for violations of the prohibition.

  • Exempts federal government, state governments, and their agencies and political subdivisions from the prohibition.

  • Adds violation of the new section as a disability that prohibits firearm possession under existing law, making it a felony of the third degree to possess firearms while under this disability.

  • Excludes persons convicted under the prohibition from applying to courts for relief from firearm possession restrictions.

Legislative Description

Regards items that accelerate a firearm's rate of fire

Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment

Last Action

Referred to committee: Government Oversight

11/12/2024

Committee Referrals

Government Oversight11/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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