Enact the Universal Background Checks Act
Summary
To amend sections 2929.28 and 5122.311 and to enact section 2923.26 of the Revised Code to enact the Universal Background Checks Act to require a firearm transfer to be made through a dealer, through a law enforcement agency, or pursuant to a specified exception, and to require a background check when a firearm is transferred.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jun 23, 2025
Last action Sep 15, 2025
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Sep 15, 2025
Committee
Referred to committee
lower
Jun 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
lower
2 primary · 24 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Crystal Lett
DDemocratic
P
Phil Robinson
DDemocratic
Co
Allison Russo
DDemocratic
Co
Anita Somani
DDemocratic
Co
Beryl Piccolantonio
DDemocratic
Co
Bride Sweeney
DDemocratic
Co
Cecil Thomas
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Glassburn
DDemocratic
Co
Christine Cockley
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Troy
DDemocratic
Co
Dani Isaacsohn
DDemocratic
Co
Darnell Brewer
DDemocratic
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