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Education groups are voicing their concerns over the new law that takes mandatory training from 700 hours to 24 hours.
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The new law establishes that local school districts still have the option to allow teachers and staff to be armed if they receive the new amount of required training.
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Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) says there are measures in the legislature that can help reduce gun violence while noting that the permitless carry bill he signed into law is simply "consistent" with the U.S. Constitution.
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The bill would not require gun owners to get a permit to carry a concealed weapon.
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A bill that removes the requirement for people to get a license and training before carrying a concealed weapon is still in limbo as Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) considers the issue.
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The governor is considering what to do with the bill to allow concealed carry without a permit.
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The Senate-approved legislation now goes before the Ohio House.
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The sponsor of the bill says it will prevent state or city leaders from closing gun stores.
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The bill drops the 700 hours of training now required in state law down to 20 hours.
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The controversial bill eliminates a training requirement to obtain a license that is in current law.