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Robert McColley: “Ohio law, if you and I were to take off our jackets right…”

Featuring: Robert McColley, Republican | Ohio State Senate, District 1

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Ohio Redistricting and Education Policy Discussion with State Senator Rob McCauley

Published | Video Starts at 05:28

Yeah, and I understand that. But at the same time, one thing, one thing that needs to be made clear is that Ohio law, if you and I were to take off our jackets right now and we had a gun on our, on our hip in a holster, you and I could walk around in public all we wanted to under Ohio law, currently, there's nothing stopping us from doing that, whether we're registered or not. The difference with this concealed, what they should be calling permitless concealed carry as opposed to constitutional carry as it's been branded. But permitless concealed carry essentially means that. (05:28–05:44)

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Asserts that open carry of firearms is currently legal in Ohio without registration.

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