Senate Bill 215, allowing Ohioans to concealed carry a firearm without a permit, goes into effect June 13. Here's what you need to know.
21 years of age or olderHas not been committed to a mental institution or adjudicated mentally illDoes not have a conviction or Adjudicated Delinquency for any felony, any drug offense, domestic violence, one misdemeanor offense of violence within three years or two within five yearsRegardless of the change in the law, deadly weapons are still prohibited in buildings near a courthouse, such as the County Office Building and Courthouse, the post said.
Ohio law still prohibits people from bringing weapons into court houses except for law enforcement officers in their official duties, the post said. Law enforcement agencies still recommend taking concealed carry courses and obtaining a license despite the new law. “During a CHL certification course individuals receive in-depth training on firearm safety, safe storage and handling, how a firearm mechanically functions, a deeper understanding of the law, and a skills test,” Tuscarawas County Sheriffs said in a Facebook post, answering several other questions referencing the new law.Posted by
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