SB 278

Ohio Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 21, 2026.

Permit monetary damages against municipal corps with gun controls.

Bill ID OH-2025-2026-SB-278

Session 2025-2026

Status in_committee

Committee H. JUD

Senate in_committee 2026-04-21

Firearms

Summary

To amend section 9.68 of the Revised Code to permit individuals to seek punitive or exemplary damages against municipal corporations that pass gun control measures.

Sponsor

Terry Johnson

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-04-21	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-04-21	Status	in_committee
2026-04-21	Latest Action	Introduced

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