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HB 2968 Oregon

Repeals Oregon’s Firearm Storage Act

Repeals sections of 2021 bill SB 554B. People can carry loaded, hidden guns into public buildings, including the Oregon State Capitol, the Portland airport terminal, and public schools. The bills repeals the law prohibiting direct access to a firearm in a vehicle.

Position: Oppose

Status: House Judiciary Committee

HB 2936 Oregon

Repeals Oregon’s Firearm Storage and Lost/Stolen Reporting Law

Repeals Oregon's 2021 bill, SB 554B. Forces schools and public buildings to permit concealed handguns into public schools, the Portland airport terminal, and the Oregon State Capitol building. Repeals the requirement to report a lost or stolen firearm (allowing gun traffickers to flourish). Shifts more costs of obtaining a concealed handgun license to taxpayers.

Position: Oppose

Status: House Judiciary Committee

HB 2704 Oregon

Unfunded Mandate for Metal Detectors In Schools That Prohibited Concealed Carry Guns

School districts or governing boards that, under SB 554B, prohibited the concealed civilian carry of firearms in buildings under the control of the district or board are mandated to install metal detectors at all entrances to buildings subject to that policy.

Position: Oppose

Status: House Judiciary Committee

SB 738 Oregon

Firearm Reciprocity Senate Version

Provides person with privileges and legal defenses available to person with Oregon concealed handgun license if person is licensed to carry concealed handgun in another state that recognizes Oregon concealed handgun licenses.

Position: Oppose

Status: Senate Judiciary Committee

HB 2586 Oregon

Firearm Reciprocity House Version

Provides person with privileges and legal defenses available to person with Oregon concealed handgun license if person is licensed to carry concealed handgun by another state, or city or county in another state.

Position: Oppose

Status: House Judiciary Committee

SB 739 Oregon

Unnecessary Background Check Exemption

Exempts transferee who is certified participant in Address Confidentiality Program from private firearm transfer criminal background check requirement.

Position: Oppose

Status: Senate Judiciary Committee

HB 2416 Oregon

Kevin Mannix Weakens Oregon’s Extreme Risk Protection Order Law

Modifies procedures for issuing extreme risk protection order. Modifies court findings for issuing order. Requires court to schedule second hearing seven days after issuing initial ex parte order and to order respondent to engage in mental health evaluation. Directs court to, at second hearing, consider results of mental health evaluation and either terminate order or order third hearing and second mental health evaluation. Directs court to, at third hearing, terminate order or continue order for final 30 days

Position: Oppose

Status: House Judiciary Committee

HB 2579 Oregon

Background Check Exemption for Curio and Relic Collectors

Exempts from private transfer criminal background check requirement transfer of curio or relic firearm to person licensed as collector under federal law.

This bill would allow an unnecessary loophole in firearm background checks for those purchasing "curios and relics" and also opens a new avenue for firearms to be classified as curios or relics. For example, a 3D printed firearm could be considered a "curio" in the future.

Position: Oppose

Status: House Judiciary Committee

Measure 114 Oregon

Permit to Purchase a Firearm, Limit High-Capacity Ammunition

Measure 114 requires a permit to purchase a firearm, hands on training before a firearm is purchased, a successfully COMPLETED background check, and limits high-capacity magazines to ten rounds.

Position: Support

Status: Measure 114 is is the law in Oregon.

SB 1577 Oregon

Ban Undetectable and/or Untraceable Firearms

Three dimensional printing (also called additive manufacturing) allows criminals and terrorists to make firearms that do not have a serial number, thereby rendering a firearm untraceable to law enforcement. The process also allows criminals and terrorists to make firearms without mechanism (called a security exemplar), thereby rendering a firearm undetectable by metal detectors.

Position: Support

Status: Senate Judiciary Committee