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OH HB68

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Adam Mathews

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Concealed handgun licensees may carry handguns in buildings containing courtrooms (but not courthouses) when the court and clerk's office are not in operation, the building is a state or local government facility, and the governing body has enacted a policy permitting such carry

  • Nonresidents of Ohio may now apply for relief from firearms disability in the county where their Ohio conviction, guilty plea, or delinquent child adjudication occurred, rather than being limited to filing in their county of residence

  • Existing exemptions allowing licensed individuals to transfer handguns to officers for safekeeping when entering courthouses remain in place

  • Violations of courthouse weapons prohibitions remain a fifth-degree felony for first offenses and fourth-degree felony for repeat offenses

Legislative Description

Regards conceal carry locations, nonresident firearms disability

Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment

Last Action

Referred to committee: Public Safety

2/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Safety2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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