UPDATE (March 17, 2022):
Governor Mike DeWine is defending his decision to sign the so-called ‘constitutional carry’ bill into law. The governor was questioned about the move at a GM facility grand opening yesterday.
DeWine says the legislation is in line with the laws of nearly half of other states and is “consistent with the United States constitution”.
Senate Bill 215 removes training and permit requirements for carrying a concealed gun in Ohio and has been criticized by some gun control advocates and law enforcement organizations.
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ORIGINAL STORY:
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Like Indiana could see soon, gun owners in Ohio no longer need a permit for a concealed firearm.
Governor Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 215 into law yesterday.
The law removes the permit and training requirements for a concealed gun.
The new rules will go into effect 90 days after filing with the Secretary of State’s office.
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