[Ohio-Talk] FW: Together We Will Make A Difference

Mon Aug 12 16:54:43 UTC 2019

 JW, thank you for this. I am going to post the school safety hotline on my
Facebook page. I think it is important for everyone to have that number at
their fingertips. Make this a great week! See F

On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 11:08 AM Smith, JW via Ohio-Talk <
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> Dear Friend,
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> Early last Sunday morning in Dayton, a gunman shot and killed nine people
> in the Oregon entertainment district. Fran and I toured the scene later
> that day with the mayor and Dayton police. We saw the crime scene tape,
> bullet markings, and blood that was still on the street.
>
> On Tuesday, I announced several initiatives aimed at reducing gun
> violence, increasing public safety, and expanding mental health care.
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> Let me explain some of my proposals, many of which we have been working on
> for a long time.
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> I am calling for the legislature to pass a law allowing courts to issue
> Safety Protection Orders for people who present an imminent risk of injury
> to themselves or others and who have access to weapons. This is not a “red
> flag” law. Our proposal has been crafted with the input of Ohio’s Second
> Amendment community to ensure that due process rights are followed
> throughout the legal process. The state will not be taking guns from
> law-abiding citizens who have the right to possess them. However, this law
> will, in my opinion be effective and save lives.
>
> I have also called for the legislature to pass a law that requires
> background checks for all firearms sales in the state, but with exceptions
> for gifts between family members and other reasonable situations. Again,
> it’s about keeping guns out of the hands of criminals, not infringing on
> the rights of law-abiding citizens.
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> Far too often violent criminals access guns illegally, and law enforcement
> consistently tells me they are often the most likely to commit more violent
> crime with a firearm. I am asking for tougher penalties for violent felons
> who commit gun crimes and for increased penalties for those who commit
> felonies who use guns in the commission of a crime. I am also calling for
> increased penalties for those who illegally furnish guns to minors.
>
> I am also proposing that we increase penalties for those who buy guns
> illegally for other people, better known as “straw” purchasing.
>
> When our kids go to school, we want them to learn in a safe environment.
> This is why in the budget that I just signed, we have expanded our school
> safety tip line where kids and adults can anonymously call 844-723-3764
> with tips about potential school violence, and we have widened our ability
> to track social media threats through the Ohio Department of Public Safety.
>
> We have a mental health problem affecting Ohio’s children, many of whom
> have been impacted by traumatic experiences. This affects their ability to
> learn and teachers’ ability to teach. In the state budget that just took
> effect, we invested $675 million for all of our school districts to use for
> “wrap around” services to help address the unprecedented social and
> emotional challenges our kids are facing today.
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> Today I also announced that my office and the Ohio Children’s Hospital
> Association will host a statewide pediatric mental health summit in Dayton
> on September 26.
>
> My proposals are Constitutional, can pass in the Ohio General Assembly,
> and will work to save lives.
>
> In the coming days, I will need your support for these proposals.
>
> There is a saying that “tragedy should be utilized as a source of
> strength.” Now is our time to be strong and come together to save lives.
>
> Fran, Lt. Governor Husted and Tina, and I appreciate your support, and ask
> for your prayers in the days ahead.
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