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Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 238: Limit liability for firearms dealers re: firearm hold agreements

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 238 is a bill introduced in the Ohio Senate on July 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Limit liability for firearms dealers re: firearm hold agreements. Primary sponsor: Hearcel Craig (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (October 1, 2025): Referred to committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

To enact section 2923.22 of the Revised Code to limit liability for federally licensed firearms dealers in regards to firearm hold agreements

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Hearcel CraigPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Bill DeMoraCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate25

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to committee
  2. Introduced

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source