CURRENT GUN RIGHTS BILLS PENDING IN THE OHIO LEGISLATURE:
■ HB373 Allow concealed carry weapons permitholders to carry hidden firearms in courthouses and government buildings.
■ HB228 and SB180 Change the duty to retreat requirements and shift the burden of proof in self-defense cases to the prosecution.
■ HB201 and SB142 Eliminate the CCW permit program and allow anyone 21 or older to carry concealed weapons as long they don’t face other legal restrictions.
■ HB142 Eliminate the requirement that CCW permitholders disclose that they’re carrying a weapon when stopped by police.
■ HB79 Allow paramedics assigned to SWAT teams to carry weapons.
■ HB233 Allow CCW permitholders who carry weapons into prohibited areas to only risk facing criminal charges if they refuse to leave.
■ HB253 and SB208 Allow off-duty police officers to carry firearms in areas that are otherwise prohibited for CCW permitholders.
■ HB310 Allow elected officeholders with CCW permits to carry weapons in government buildings.
■ SB234 Bar landlords from banning tenants in subsidized rental properties from having firearms within the unit.
■ SB81 Change the CCW permit rules for military personnel.
■ SB122 Allow CCW permitholders to carry hidden guns in the Ohio Statehouse and its grounds.