Legislation

SB214

Remove firearm mufflers, suppressors as dangerous ordnance

Senate | In Senate Committee (Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety)

๐Ÿ“‹ What This Bill Does

The bill amends sections of the Revised Code to remove firearm mufflers and suppressors from the classification of dangerous ordnance, allowing individuals with valid hunting licenses to use suppressors while hunting, provided they comply with state and federal laws regarding possession and registration.

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Rationale

The bill aligns with the Libertarian Party's principles of individual rights and self-defense by removing restrictions on suppressors, which are viewed as tools for lawful firearm use. Both the LP and LPO support the right to keep and bear arms without unnecessary government restrictions.

Risks and Concerns

Platform Citations (2)

1.9 Self-Defense SUPPORTS
The bill supports the individual right to keep and bear arms.
self_defense SUPPORTS
The LPO calls for the repeal of laws restricting the right to keep and bear arms.
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