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Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation HB563

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Prohibit transferring firearm while background check pending

Subject: Commerce: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Criminal Records Checks: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Firearms: Public Safety

Description: To amend section 2923.25 of the Revised Code to prohibit a federally licensed firearms dealer from transferring a firearm while a background check is pending unless 30 days have elapsed.

Session: 132nd General Assembly

Last Action: Refer to Committee: Federalism and Interstate Relations

Last Action Date: April 10, 2018

Sponsors

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7 sponsors: Thomas West (D); Richard Brown (D);Catherine Ingram (D); Michael Ashford (D); Teresa Fedor (D); Ryan Smith (R); Stephanie Howse (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (7 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 10, 2018 Refer to Committee: Federalism and Interstate Relations
House Mar 19, 2018 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Mar 19, 2018 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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