Enacts the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act in Ohio.
The bill enacts the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act in Ohio, allowing certain individuals to petition a court for an extreme risk protection order to temporarily restrict a person's access to firearms. Eligible petitioners include family or household members, law enforcement officers, and others. The court can issue an ex parte order without notifying the respondent if there is a significant risk of harm. The respondent must surrender firearms and cannot purchase, possess, or receive them during the order's duration.
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