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A bill to protect gun stores and firearm owners during a state of emergency, drawing the ire of gun safety advocates and the state's largest police union.
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press /Report For America
Republicans in Ohio House passed a bill that says local governments can't close gun stores or confiscate firearms during riots or emergencies.
GOP Sen. Tim Schaffer has said it does not add new gun rights but clarifies that gun owners “cannot have their rights taken away.”
Republicans in Ohio House passed a bill that says local governments can't close gun stores or confiscate firearms during riots or emergencies.