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Senate bill · 136

SB 237

Restore local authority to regulate firearms and knives

In progressOfficial record on Ohio Legislature

Progress

63 days from first to latest action, across 2 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jul 30

  2. Referred to committee

    —

  3. Heard in committee

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

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Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Ohio Legislature.

  1. Referred to committee

    Oct 1, 2025 · Senate

  2. Introduced

    Jul 30, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 2 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Kent Smith cosponsorD
  • Bill DeMora cosponsorD

Topics

Crimes, Corrections, and Law EnforcementState and Local Government

Bill text

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