SB98

Prohibit firearm possession - certain domestic violence offenses

Introduced·2/10/25
Introduced Text

Ohio SB98 prohibits firearm possession for individuals convicted of first-degree misdemeanor domestic violence.

Ohio SB98 amends sections 2923.13 and 2923.14 of the Revised Code to prohibit individuals convicted of first-degree misdemeanor domestic violence from possessing firearms. The bill outlines conditions under which relief from this prohibition may be granted by a court, including factors such as the applicant's conduct since release and the nature of the offense. The application process involves serving a copy on the county prosecutor, who investigates and may raise objections.

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Current
Judiciary Committee
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Sponsors

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Calendar

Oct 22, 2025

9:45 AM

Senate Judiciary 1st Hearing, Sponsor

History

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Referred to committee: Judiciary

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Introduced