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Ohio AAP seeks $1M over two years to expand 'Store It Safe' safe‑storage and suicide prevention work

Ohio House Health Committee · March 6, 2025
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Summary

The Ohio chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics urged the committee to add funding for the Store It Safe program—focused on safe storage of firearms, medications and cannabis products—requesting $500,000 per fiscal year to expand training, quality improvement and lockbox distribution.

Dr. Sarah Denney, vice president of the Ohio chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, urged the House Health Committee to support an amendment to HB 96 that would allocate $500,000 per fiscal year for the Store It Safe program. Denney said the program focuses on lethal‑means counseling and safe storage of firearms, medications and marijuana…

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