HB 3443 : Regarding Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Position: Support Status: House Judiciary Committee

The Act says that each gun possessed by a felon constitutes a separate offense.

Update

February 21, 2025

1-30 (H) Referred to Judiciary.
1-28 (H) First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
At the request of: at the request of Nathan Vasquez, Multnomah County District Attorney
Chief Sponsor: Representative Ruiz

Oregon OLIS information on the bill is here.

The legislature would help reduce gun violence by holding responsible arms dealers and gun owners who arm felons through illegal sales or through failure to secure firearms. HB 3443 does not address these issues.