STATE BILLOH SB 321ENGROSSED

Regards carrying of firearms by certain special police officers

State of Ohio

To enact sections 5119.081 and 5123.131 of the Revised Code regarding the carrying of firearms by certain special police officers.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Apr 15, 2026
211 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
OH SB 321 · EngrossedApr 15

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Bill details

Last action
Referred to committee: Public Safety · May 13, 2026
Pending committee
Public Safety

Sponsors

TSTimothy SchafferSenator · Republican · SD-020Primary sponsor
NANickie AntonioSenator · Democrat · SD-023Primary sponsor
WBWillis BlackshearSenator · Democrat · SD-006Primary sponsor
ABAndrew BrennerSenator · Republican · SD-019Primary sponsor
BCBrian ChavezSenator · Republican · SD-030Primary sponsor
JCJerry CirinoSenator · Republican · SD-018Primary sponsor
HCHearcel CraigSenator · Democrat · SD-015Primary sponsor
WDWilliam DeMoraSenator · Democrat · SD-025Primary sponsor
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TGTheresa GavaroneSenator · Republican · SD-002Primary sponsor
PHPaula Hicks-HudsonSenator · Democrat · SD-011Primary sponsor
CICatherine IngramSenator · Democrat · SD-009Primary sponsor
TJTerry JohnsonSenator · Republican · SD-014Primary sponsor
KKKyle KoehlerSenator · Republican · SD-010Primary sponsor
ALAl LandisSenator · Republican · SD-031Primary sponsor
SOSandra O'BrienSenator · Republican · SD-032Primary sponsor
TPThomas PattonSenator · Republican · HD-017Primary sponsor
MRMichele ReynoldsSenator · Republican · SD-003Primary sponsor
KRKristina RoegnerSenator · Republican · SD-027Primary sponsor
MRMark RomanchukSenator · Republican · SD-022Primary sponsor
JTJane TimkenSenator · Republican · SD-029Primary sponsor
CWCasey WeinsteinSenator · Democrat · SD-028Primary sponsor
SWShane WilkinSenator · Republican · SD-017Primary sponsor
SWSteve WilsonSenator · Republican · SD-007Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 13, 2026Referred to committee: Public SafetyHouse
Apr 21, 2026IntroducedHouse
Apr 15, 2026PassedSenate
Mar 26, 2026Reported - Substitute: Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public SafetySenate
Nov 18, 2025Referred to committee: Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public SafetySenate
Nov 10, 2025IntroducedSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Favorable PassageMar 26, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate PassedApr 15, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Firearms
  • Health and Human Services : Mental Health and Disabilities
  • Senate Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee
  • House Public Safety Committee

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