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Helder Faria/Getty Images(OHIO) Legislation that incentivizes gun owners in Ohio to secure their weapons is getting major support from gun control advocates and gun rights groups alike.
One of the bill s sponsors told ABC News that he hopes that it can spur a bigger discussion both in the state and country on safe storage and safety protections for firearms.
Ohio s HB 186, which was introduced in the state s House of Representatives in May, would waive the state s 5.75% sales and use tax on firearm safety devices.
State Rep. Darnell T. Brewer, who co-sponsored the bill, told ABC News that sales tax exemption would apply to numerous products already being sold in firearm shops from as low as a $30 gun lock to as high as $800 for storage lockers with biometric locks.
"It s a little nudge and urge to gun owners to lock up and secure their guns," he said.
HB 186 defines a "firearm safety device" as "A device that, when installed on a firearm, is designed to
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(OHIO) — Legislation that incentivizes gun owners in Ohio to secure their weapons is getting major support from gun control advocates and gun rights groups alike. One of the bill’s sponsors told ABC News that he hopes that it can spur a bigger discussion both […]
Ohio bill aims to incentivize safe gun storage with sales tax waiverIvan Pereira, ABC News wttf.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wttf.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.