Senate Bill 279
Prevent minor from gaining access to firearms
To amend sections 2923.125, 2923.13, 2923.14, and 2923.25 and to enact section 2923.191 of the Revised Code to prohibit a person from improperly storing or leaving a firearm if the person knows that a minor is able to gain access to the firearm and to provide criminal penalties, including forfeiture of firearms, if a minor gains unauthorized access to an improperly stored firearm.
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Subjects
Committees
Senate Government Oversight and Reform Committee
Primary Sponsors
Charleta B. Tavares
Vernon Sykes
Cosponsors
Senators
Edna Brown
Joseph Schiavoni
Michael J. Skindell
Cecil Thomas
Sandra Williams
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