Enact the Self-Defense Protection Act

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To amend section 2901.05 of the Revised Code to enact the Self-Defense Protection Act to create a pretrial procedure for a person asserting self-defense, defense of another, or defense of that person's property.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 18, 2025
Last action: Feb 26, 2025 — Referred to committee
Session: 136
Momentum: 27 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from OH's completed sessions
Momentum -5 27/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 591 days quiet

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