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Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation HB551

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Prohibit firearm possession by persons unlawfully present in U.S.

Subject: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Firearms: House Government Oversight Committee

Description: To amend sections 2923.13 and 2923.14 of the Revised Code to prohibit persons who are unlawfully present in the United States from possessing firearms.

Session: 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Last Action: Referred to committee: Government Oversight

Last Action Date: May 21, 2024

Sponsors

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15 sponsors: Scott Wiggam (R); Jack Daniels (R); Bill Dean (R); Jennifer Gross (R); Mark Johnson (R); Darrell Kick (R); Angela King (R); Roy Klopfenstein (R); Brian Lorenz (R); Riordan McClain (R); Kevin Miller (R); Brian Stewart (R); Josh Williams (R); Bernard Willis (R); Tom Young (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 15% (15 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 21, 2024 Referred to committee: Government Oversight
House May 15, 2024 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced May 16, 2024 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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