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by Louis
Wed Jan 28, 2015 5:03 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Governor Signs Suppessor Hunting Bill
Replies: 9
Views: 1918

Re: Ohio Governor Signs Suppessor Hunting Bill

That should make it interesting. The Franklin county sheriff has historically been a major speed bump.
by Louis
Fri Jan 23, 2015 2:05 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Governor Signs Suppessor Hunting Bill
Replies: 9
Views: 1918

Re: Ohio Governor Signs Suppessor Hunting Bill

The effective date fo the changes to the laws covered by HB 234 is March 23, 2015. Here is the link http://lsc.state.oh.us/coderev/hou130.n ... enDocument
by Louis
Fri Dec 19, 2014 3:35 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Governor Signs Suppessor Hunting Bill
Replies: 9
Views: 1918

Ohio Governor Signs Suppessor Hunting Bill

I was invited to the signing of H.B.234 by the Governor. The bill to allow hunting with suppressors. Representative Grossman explained to me that the bill turned into a "Christmas Tree" bill. That is a bill so nice and easy that everyone adds stuff to it. You will be able to legally put th...
by Louis
Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:28 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill Passes Senate
Replies: 2
Views: 807

Ohio Hunting Bill Passes Senate

Today 12-09-2014 in Columbus Ohio a true Christmas Miracle occured. At 10:00 am the Civil Justice Commtittee met. They discussed and recommended (by 8 to 2 vote) that H.B. 234 be passed. It was then put on the Senate's docket. The Senate met at 1:30 pm. They passed H.B. 234 by a vote of 24 to 6. Thi...
by Louis
Fri Dec 05, 2014 7:46 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio passes silencer use for hunting
Replies: 5
Views: 1112

Re: Ohio passes silencer use for hunting

The Civil Justice Committee has not voted on H.B. 234. I have been following this daily. If you look under quick links on the The Ohio Senate Page. http://www.ohiosenate.gov/senate/index You will see the committee schedule H.B. 234 is listed for proponent, opponent testimony, possible amendments, an...
by Louis
Fri May 23, 2014 4:24 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House
Replies: 15
Views: 2872

Re: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House

The second hearing with the Civil Justice committee is Wednesday May 28 at 9:30 in the North Hearing Room of the State House. It will be the proponent part. If anyone is interested please show up for support and/or make a statement.
by Louis
Wed May 21, 2014 9:12 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House
Replies: 15
Views: 2872

Re: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House

Today May 21 the first hearing of House Bill 234 took place. Here is the link. http://www.ohiosenate.gov/senate/committee/civil-justice# Go to May 21 click on the agenda view button. Then go to House Bill 234. You can read what Representative Grossman presented to the committee as the sponsor. It is...
by Louis
Mon May 19, 2014 11:22 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House
Replies: 15
Views: 2872

Re: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House

Wednesday May 21 at 9:30 The Civil Justice Committee of the Ohio Senate will meet for the first hearing. This is the sponsor hearing. They hear from the people who sponsored the bill. The second hearing will be the proponent/opponent/interested party hearing. Cross your fingers that it can all get d...
by Louis
Thu Apr 10, 2014 9:11 am
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House
Replies: 15
Views: 2872

Re: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House

The Bill has been given to the Civil Justice Committee. The Civil Justice Committee focuses on bills, policies and issues that directly impact civil and commercial law. When they say it is ok then the Senate will vote then it goes to the Governor. He either signs it or veto’s it. If he does nothing ...
by Louis
Tue Apr 08, 2014 3:51 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House
Replies: 15
Views: 2872

Re: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House

The bill is officially in the hands of the Ohio Senate. http://lsc.state.oh.us/coderev/hou130.n ... enDocument It should be assigned to a Senate commitee. That would be the Senate's Energy and Natural Resources Commitee. And the dance continues.
by Louis
Wed Apr 02, 2014 9:34 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House
Replies: 15
Views: 2872

Ohio Suppressor Hunting Bill passes House

Today 4-2-14 the Ohio House of Representatives passed HB234. It is the bill to allow hunting with suppressors. The vote was 76 yeas to 15 nays. The video of the vote can be seen at this link. http://www.ohiohouse.gov/session/session-video-library Click on the April 2, 2014 session. The vote starts a...
by Louis
Wed Mar 12, 2014 11:34 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill (HB234) Opposition
Replies: 8
Views: 964

Re: Ohio Hunting Bill (HB234) Opposition

Ok this how it went down in the Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee. REPORTS OF STANDING AND SELECT COMMITTEES AND BILLS FOR SECOND CONSIDERATION Representative Cera submitted the following report: The standing committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources to which was referred H. B. No. 23...
by Louis
Wed Mar 12, 2014 6:38 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill (HB234) Opposition
Replies: 8
Views: 964

Re: Ohio Hunting Bill (HB234) Opposition

Apparently my sources for information are incomplete. Even with the League of Ohio Sportsmen opposition the bill finally passed through the committee. This is the Columbus Dispatch article link. http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2014/03/11/Bill-allowing-gun-silencers-during-hunting.html ...
by Louis
Tue Mar 11, 2014 8:23 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill (HB234) Opposition
Replies: 8
Views: 964

Ohio Hunting Bill (HB234) Opposition

Today March 11, 2014 the Agriculture and Natural Resources met to hear even more testimony about House Bill 234. The bill to allow hunting with suppressors. One group opposes the passage of the bill. The League of Ohio Sportsmen (www.theleagueofohiosportsmen.org). The link to their letter is: http:/...
by Louis
Sat Dec 28, 2013 4:42 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill
Replies: 4
Views: 661

Ohio Hunting Bill

Here is an update on the Ohio Bill for hunting with suppressors. The Bill is slated to be up for a vote in January 2014. The agriculture and Natural Resources commitee has cleared it for a vote. The Commitee notes can be read at this web site. http://www.ohiohouse.gov/committee/agriculture-and-natur...
by Louis
Sun Oct 27, 2013 7:56 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony
Replies: 15
Views: 2647

Re: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony

Submit your statement to this address if you can't be physically there. [email protected]
by Louis
Sun Oct 27, 2013 3:02 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony
Replies: 15
Views: 2647

Re: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony

Here is the link to the article in the Columbus Dispatch.
http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories ... g-aid.html
by Louis
Sun Oct 27, 2013 8:51 am
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony
Replies: 15
Views: 2647

Re: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony

For those of you who get the Columbus Dispatch there is an article about this in the Sports section C13, 10-27-2013. If you don't get the Columbus dispatch you may be able to access it online.
by Louis
Fri Oct 25, 2013 7:56 am
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony
Replies: 15
Views: 2647

Re: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony

If you can't physically be there a written statement will do. Keep it short and to the point. Points are hearing protection, safer in the field if not wearing hearing protection, no unfair advantage to the game being harvested, and no crime ever done with a legally owned suppressor. The Commitee did...
by Louis
Thu Oct 24, 2013 8:24 am
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony
Replies: 15
Views: 2647

Re: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony

This a response to rcn11thacr in Florida. Yes you can get this started in Florida. Find your local Representative. Make sure they are NRA freindly. Like I did. Present him or her with a packet of information. Like I did. Find the law that specifically prohibits the use of suppressors for hunting. In...
by Louis
Wed Oct 23, 2013 5:03 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony
Replies: 15
Views: 2647

Ohio Hunting Bill Proponent Testimony

I got this E0mail today. If anyone is interested please let them know. Good afternoon, I want to inform you that the Chair of the Ohio House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee, Rep. Dave Hall, has called for Proponent Testimony on House Bill 234, the hunting with gun suppressors legislati...
by Louis
Tue Sep 24, 2013 7:38 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: OHIO - Hunting with Suppressor
Replies: 33
Views: 5597

Re: OHIO - Hunting with Suppressor

Looked today the House is back in session. The bill has been assigned a committee. It has been assigned to Agriculture and Natural Resources.
by Louis
Thu Aug 08, 2013 9:07 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: OHIO - Hunting with Suppressor
Replies: 33
Views: 5597

Re: OHIO - Hunting with Suppressor

This is great. I am glad that there is interest and support for Ohio Bill #234. When I put together my presentation to Representative Grossman, I knew there would be support, but not until now did it become real. Thank you everyone.
by Louis
Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:01 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Baby Browning Barrel and Adapter
Replies: 8
Views: 3012

Re: Baby Browning Barrel and Adapter

That's my Baby. Thank you Mr. Titsworth.
by Louis
Wed Jul 24, 2013 4:20 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: Ohio House Bill 234-Hunting with suppressors
Replies: 6
Views: 1273

Re: Ohio House Bill 234-Hunting with suppressors

Here is the link for those of you who want to read the bill.
http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/bill ... 130_HB_234