HB358

Require distribution of information on firearm storage

Introduced·6/12/25
Introduced Text

Ohio HB358 mandates distribution of firearm storage information to parents and schools.

Ohio HB358 requires the Department of Children and Youth, in collaboration with the Department of Public Safety, to create an informational notice on firearm storage in English, Spanish, and Arabic. This notice includes best practices and answers to frequently asked questions. It also provides guidance on obtaining gun locks and safes, including free or low-cost options. The notice must be posted on the departments' websites and distributed to parents of students in school districts, community schools, STEM schools, and nonpublic schools.

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History

Jun 18, 2025

House

Referred to committee: Public Safety

Jun 12, 2025

House

Introduced