Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 872: Establish Economic Task Force on Gun Violence and Violent Crimes
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 872 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on May 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establish Economic Task Force on Gun Violence and Violent Crimes. Primary sponsor: Karen Brownlee (Democratic), Darnell Brewer (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2026): Referred to committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
To establish the Ohio Economic Task Force on Gun Violence and Violent Crimes to study the impact of gun violence and other violent crimes on Ohio businesses.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Brownlee | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Darnell Brewer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Sean Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Michele Grim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Crystal Lett | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Lauren McNally | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Beryl Piccolantonio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Tristan Rader | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Eric Synenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to committee
- Introduced