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Ohio: New Bill Limits Employer Control of Guns at Work

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March 19, 2017

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Effective March 19, 2017, Senate Bill 199 will now limit an employer’s ability to control the presence of guns at the worksite.  Specifically, the Bill allows licensed gun owners to keep firearms in their own vehicles while parked on private employer property.  It also allows licensed owners to bring concealed handguns into airport, institutes of higher education, and some government buildings under certain, specific conditions.

Tennessee Revises Notice Requirements to Prohibit Firearms at Work

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July 1, 2016 (January 1, 2018 for certain employers)

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Tennessee already allows individuals, corporations, business entities or government agencies to prohibit possession of weapons on properties or inside buildings under their control.  Public Chapter No. 638 amends the regulations governing how employers and other property owners/operators must notify people that weapons (specifically, firearms) are prohibited on their property.

The amendments are as follows: