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The law (Ohio Revised Code [O.R.C.] 2923.12, et seq.) allows persons 21 and older to receive a concealed handgun license provided that they receive a minimum of 8 hours of handgun training (6 hours of classroom instruction and 2 hours of range time) from a certified instructor, demonstrate competency with a handgun through written and shooting ...
Along with Buckeye Firearms Association, the legislation is supported by the National Riffle Association and Sandy Hook Promise, a gun control advocacy organization formed after the deadly 2012 ...
But previous attempts have failed, including ones backed by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine after the 2019 mass shooting in Dayton. Ohio divided: Ohio's gun laws have seen major changes in 20 years. What ...
HB 1186 strengthens privacy protections around gun laws by prohibiting the use of specific merchant category codes, and HB 1336 bars employers from forbidding employees from storing guns in locked ...
Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition.State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the U.S. territories) vary considerably, and are independent of existing federal firearms laws, although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws.
States that changed their laws without including one or more of these provisions saw an average increase of 21.6 % in gun assaults and 34.9% increase in gun homicides compared to forecasted trends.
The Federal Gun-Free School Zones Act limits where an unlicensed person may carry; carry of a weapon, openly or concealed, within 1,000 feet (300 m) of a school zone is prohibited, with exceptions granted in the federal law to holders of valid state-issued weapons permits (state laws may reassert the illegality of school zone carry by license ...
Nov. 17—COLUMBUS — The Ohio House took a major step toward expanding gun access on Wednesday by doing away with the requirement of the last 17 years that those wanting to legally carry ...