Enact the Campus Self-Defense Act
Summary
To enact section 3345.211 of the Revised Code to enact the Campus Self-Defense Act to allow adults to carry nonlethal self-defense weapons on state institution of higher education campuses.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 19, 2026
Last action May 20, 2026
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2
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Committee
1
May 20, 2026
Committee
Referred to committee
lower
May 19, 2026
Introduced
Introduced
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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