HB 901 OH
Enact Amya's Law for Child Access Prevention
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Summary
Ohio House Bill 901 enacts Amya's Law for Child Access Prevention, establishing requirements for the safe storage of firearms in Ohio. The law would require firearm owners to store firearms securely to prevent unauthorized access, particularly by children. The bill authorizes a nonrefundable income tax credit to help offset the cost of purchasing secure storage devices and firearm safety devices. Additionally, the bill exempts firearm storage and safety devices from Ohio's sales and use tax, making them more affordable to purchase.
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Official abstract
To amend sections 2923.11, 5739.01, 5739.02, 5739.03, 5739.17, 5747.08, and 5747.98 and to enact sections 2923.26, 2923.27, 3701.982, and 5747.74 of the Revised Code to enact Amya's Law for Child Access Prevention to provide for the safe storage of firearms, to authorize a nonrefundable income tax credit for the purchase of secure storage and safety devices, and to exempt such devices from sales and use tax.
Sponsor (1)
- Darnell T. Brewer Democratic · primary
7 coauthors / cosponsors
- Sean P. Brennan Democratic · cosponsor
- Karen Brownlee Democratic · cosponsor
- Michele Grim Democratic · cosponsor
- Lauren McNally Democratic · cosponsor
- Beryl Piccolantonio Democratic · cosponsor
- Mark Sigrist Democratic · cosponsor
- Eric Synenberg Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (2)
- May 12, 2026 Introduced · lower
- May 20, 2026 Referred to committee · lower
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