HB498Introduced in the House
Enact the Ohio Self-Defense Act
IntroducedHouse Public Safety
Introduced by Beth Lear, District 61
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
To amend sections 2307.601, 2901.05, and 2901.09 and to enact sections 2901.091 and 2901.092 of the Revised Code to enact the Ohio Self-Defense Act to modify the law regarding self-defense.
Where it stands
Referred to committee: Public Safety
October 8, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced
Referred to committee: Public Safety
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