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Firearms Bills in the 136th General Assembly - 2025-2026

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Ohio has 2-year legislative sessions. The current session began on Jan. 1, 2025, and will end at midnight on Dec. 31, 2026. Bills introduced during a session must be passed before the end of the session.

Previous Sessions:
134th General Assembly
135th General Assembly

Bills We Support
Bills We Oppose
Bills Under Review

Bills We Support

These are bills which, as currently written, reduce firearm regulations and expand Second Amendment rights.

HB 5 - RESTORE RIGHTS OF NON-VIOLENT OFFENDERS (Sponsors: Josh Williams, Bernard Willis) To crack down on repeat felons and restore rights for non-violent offenders who have paid their debt to society and have lived a productive life.

HB 68 - ALLOW CONCEALED CARRY IN GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS (Sponsors: Adam Mathews, Justin Pizzulli) To allow a concealed handgun licensee to carry a deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance in a building or structure that is not a courthouse.

HB 108 - ENACT THE SELF-DEFENSE PROTECTION ACT (Sponsor: Josh Williams) To create a pretrial procedure for a person asserting self-defense, defense of another, or defense of that person's property.

HB 120 - EXEMPT FIREARM SAFETY DEVICES FROM SALES TAX (Sponsors: Darnell Brewer, Jennifer Gross) To exempt from sales and use tax sales of firearm safety devices.

HB 235 - AUTHORIZE A TAX CREDIT FOR HANDGUN TRAINING AND FIREARMS STORAGE (Sponsors: Meredith Lawson, Darnell Brewer) To authorize a nonrefundable income tax credit for the cost of handgun training and firearms storage and locking devices.

HB 330 - AUTHORIZE A SALES TAX HOLIDAY FOR FIREARM SAFETY, STORAGE DEVICES (Sponsors: Kellie Deeter, Tex Fischer) To authorize a sales tax holiday for four months each year for the sale of firearm safety and storage devices.

HB 331 - REMOVE FIREARM SUPPRESSORS FROM DANGEROUS ORDNANCE (Sponsors: Kellie Deeter, Tex Fischer) To remove firearm mufflers and suppressors from the classification of dangerous ordnance.

SB 59 - EXEMPT FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION FROM SALES TAX (Sponsors: Al Cutrona, Tim Schaffer) To exempt from the sales and use tax the sale of certain firearms and ammunition and to authorize refundable tax credits for small arms and ammunition manufacturing projects.

SB 96 - AUTHORIZE A TAX CREDIT FOR HANDGUN TRAINING AND FIREARMS STORAGE (Sponsors: Hearcel Craig, Willis Blackshear) To authorize a nonrefundable income tax credit for the cost of handgun training and firearms storage and locking devices.

SB 214 - REMOVE FIREARM SUPPRESSORS FROM DANGEROUS ORDNANCE (Sponsor: Kyle Koehler) To remove firearm mufflers and suppressors from the classification of dangerous ordnance.

Bills We Oppose

These are bills which, as currently written, increase firearm regulations and infringe Second Amendment rights.

HB 45 - IMPOSE 10-DAY WAITING PERIODS (Sponsors: Cecil Thomas, Rachel Baker) To prohibit a firearms dealer from transferring a firearm until at least ten days have elapsed since contacting the national instant criminal background check system.

HB 46 - ENACT EXTREME RISK PROTECTION ORDER (Sponsors: Cecil Thomas, Michele Grim) To allow family members, household members, and law enforcement officers to obtain a court order that seizes a person's firearms based on an accusation of that person posing a danger to themselves or others.

HB 337 - REQUIRE GUN TRIGGER LOCKS (Sponsors: Cecil Thomas, Anita Somani) To require that gun trigger locks be attached and provided with firearms sales by federally licensed firearms dealers.

HB 348 - REPEAL PERMITLESS CARRY (Sponsors: Dani Isaacsohn, Meredith Lawson-Rowe) To repeal the changes made by SB 215 which makes concealed carry licensing optional and removes the duty to "promptly" inform a law enforcement officer when carrying a concealed handgun.

HB 350 - BAN BUMP STOCKS IN OHIO (Sponsors: Cecil Thomas, Michele Grim) To ban the import, manufacture, sale, transfer, or possession of trigger cranks, bump-fire devices, and other items.

HB 351 - ESTABLISH THE OHIO TASK FORCE ON GUN VIOLENCE (Sponsors: Darnell Brewer, Karen Brownlee) To create a taskforce to recommend ways to deal with violent criminal behavior that dosn't involve actually enforcing the law and prosecuting criminals.

HB 352 - EXPAND THE OFFENSE OF WEAPONS UNDER DISABILITY (Sponsor: Darnell Brewer) To expand the offense of domestic violence and the offense of weapons under disability.

HB 354 - PROHIBIT FIREARM POSSESSION WITH A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CONVICTION (Sponsors: Michele Grim, Munira Abdullahi) To prohibit a person who has been convicted of first degree misdemeanor domestic violence from possessing a firearm or dangerous ordnance.

HB 373 - ENACT UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND CHECKS (Sponsors: Phillip Robinson, Crystal Lett) To forbid personal firearm transfers and require all transfers to be made through a dealer, through a law enforcement agency, or pursuant to a specified exception, and to require background checks for all firearm transfers.

SB 75 - INCREASE PENALTY FOR NOT REPORTING A LOST OR STOLEN GUN (Sponsors: Paula Hicks-Hudson, Catherine Ingram) To increase the penalty for failure to report a lost or stolen firearm.

Bills Under Review

These are bills which we are reviewing or which are under active revision.

HB 358 - DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION ON FIREARM STORAGE (Sponsor: Darnell Brewer, Tex Fischer) To require information and best practices regarding the storage of firearms to be distributed to all schools in Ohio.

HR 148 - STORE AND SECURE FIREARMS (Sponsor: Darnell Brewer, Kellie Deeter) To urge Ohioans to take appropriate measures to safely store and secure their firearms when not in use. This resolution has no force of law.

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