To enact sections 2923.221 and 3701.051 of the Revised Code to require the department of health to conduct a study to determine and describe the types of bodily injuries that can be incurred by the user of a firearm and by others in proximity to a firearm following the discharge of a firearm and to require a person who sells a firearm in this state to provide a copy of that study and a list of all of the types of ammunition that can be used in the firearm to the purchaser of that firearm.

Section 1.  That sections 2923.221 and 3701.051 of the Revised Code be enacted to read as follows:

Sec. 2923.221.  (A) A person who sells a firearm in this state on or after the date that is six months after the effective date of this amendment shall provide the purchaser with the following information:

(1) A printed copy of the study posted on the department of health's web site pursuant to section 3701.051 of the Revised Code that describes the types of bodily injury that can be incurred by the user of the firearm and by others in proximity to the firearm following the discharge of the firearm;

(2) A list of all of the types of ammunition that can be used in the firearm.

(B) Whoever violates division (A) of this section is guilty of failure to provide information to a purchaser of a firearm, a felony of the first degree.

Sec. 3701.051.  The director of the department of health shall conduct a study to determine and describe the types of bodily injuries that can be incurred by the user of a firearm and by others in proximity to a firearm following the discharge of a firearm. The study shall be completed within six months of the effective date of this amendment and shall be posted on the department's web site. The director shall update the study and post an updated version every three years thereafter.