SB 237

Ohio Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: July 30, 2025.

Restore local authority to regulate firearms and knives.

Bill ID OH-2025-2026-SB-237
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee S. AVP
Senate in_committee 2025-07-30
Firearms
Summary

To repeal section 9.68 of the Revised Code to restore local authority to generally regulate conduct related to firearms and knives.

Sponsor
Hearcel F. Craig, Catherine D. Ingram
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-07-30 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-07-30 Status in_committee
2025-07-30 Latest Action Introduced
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