HB 3515 : Require Public Safety Officers to Have Training in Nonlethal Techniques

Position: Support Status: House Judiciary Committee

Provides that the training required to obtain certification as a public safety officer armed with a firearm must include two hours of training in nonlethal techniques for each hour of training in lethal techniques.

Update

February 21, 2025

2-7 (H) Referred to Judiciary.
2-6 (H) First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Chief Sponsor: Representative Evans

Oregon OLIS information on this bill is here.

raining public safety officers in nonlethal techniques is a common sense, compassionate, and smart way to reduce gun violence between public safety officers and the public.