/tags/gun-regulation gun regulation en-US Copyright Fri, 13 Dec 2024 03:20:42 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-12/bill-to-block-required-liability-insurance-for-gun-owners-passes-ohio-house-without-big-change Attempts to attach an amendment to ban the federal government from using local and state police entities to enforce national firearms laws in Ohio failed. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 03:20:42 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-12/bill-to-block-required-liability-insurance-for-gun-owners-passes-ohio-house-without-big-change Jo Ingles /government-politics/2024-02-26/ohio-senate-committees-take-up-bills-on-guns-crisis-pregnancy-centers-this-week One bill would provide a tax credit for donations to so-called “pregnancy distress centers” in Ohio, and the other would ban cities from keeping a list of guns and gun owners. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 03:52:57 GMT /government-politics/2024-02-26/ohio-senate-committees-take-up-bills-on-guns-crisis-pregnancy-centers-this-week Jo Ingles /government-politics/2023-12-12/ohio-senate-democrats-push-gun-bills-they-call-commonsense-proposals-to-curb-crime Democrats in the Ohio Senate say some bills they have proposed to curb gun violence are bipartisan and should be passed into law. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:41:58 GMT /government-politics/2023-12-12/ohio-senate-democrats-push-gun-bills-they-call-commonsense-proposals-to-curb-crime Jo Ingles /government-politics/2023-10-10/substitute-second-amendment-sanctuary-bill-introduced-in-ohio-with-pared-back-provisions State lawmakers are considering a Republican-backed measure that would shield Ohioans from abiding by federal gun regulations. Wed, 11 Oct 2023 02:57:48 GMT /government-politics/2023-10-10/substitute-second-amendment-sanctuary-bill-introduced-in-ohio-with-pared-back-provisions Sarah Donaldson /government-politics/2023-06-02/new-bill-would-make-guns-and-ammo-exempt-from-ohio-sales-tax The bill contends owning guns is a Second Amendment right, so the weapons shouldn't be taxed. Fri, 02 Jun 2023 20:13:41 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-02/new-bill-would-make-guns-and-ammo-exempt-from-ohio-sales-tax Jo Ingles /government-politics/2023-05-23/sparks-fly-in-hearing-on-bill-to-make-ohio-a-second-amendment-sanctuary-state There were a lot of questions raised about the Republican-sponsored Ohio House bill that pushes back on federal gun control policy in an unusual way. Wed, 24 May 2023 02:47:58 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-23/sparks-fly-in-hearing-on-bill-to-make-ohio-a-second-amendment-sanctuary-state Jo Ingles /government-politics/2022-06-13/mike-dewine-signs-bill-reducing-required-training-for-teachers-to-carry-guns-in-schools The new law establishes that local school districts still have the option to allow teachers and staff to be armed if they receive the new amount of required training. Mon, 13 Jun 2022 20:15:21 GMT /government-politics/2022-06-13/mike-dewine-signs-bill-reducing-required-training-for-teachers-to-carry-guns-in-schools Andy Chow /government-politics/2022-05-27/responding-to-texas-school-shooting-dewine-pushes-for-more-security-and-mental-health-resources Gov. Mike DeWine did not mention several of the gun regulations he proposed in 2019 after the Dayton mass shooting. Fri, 27 May 2022 20:27:27 GMT /government-politics/2022-05-27/responding-to-texas-school-shooting-dewine-pushes-for-more-security-and-mental-health-resources Andy Chow /2022-02-16/ohio-house-passes-a-bill-to-prevent-governments-from-restricting-gun-sales-in-areas-experiencing-unrest-or-riots The sponsor of the bill says it will prevent state or city leaders from closing gun stores. Thu, 17 Feb 2022 04:23:30 GMT /2022-02-16/ohio-house-passes-a-bill-to-prevent-governments-from-restricting-gun-sales-in-areas-experiencing-unrest-or-riots Jo Ingles /government-politics/2021-09-09/lawsuit-filed-to-strike-down-ohios-stand-your-ground-law The suit says the law removing the duty to retreat and allowing lethal force to be used if a person feels threatened is unconstitutional. Fri, 10 Sep 2021 00:00:50 GMT /government-politics/2021-09-09/lawsuit-filed-to-strike-down-ohios-stand-your-ground-law