2025 Clarifies certain points of Measure 114 but introduces dangerous and unnecessary carve outs for law enforcement and military personnel; delays the permitting requirement until July 1, 2026; and exempts "hunting guns" until 2028.
Position: Neutral
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.
Position: Support
Status: House Judiciary Committee
The Act says that each gun possessed by a felon constitutes a separate offense.
Position: Support
Status: House Judiciary Committee
Creates a credit against personal income tax for the cost of a criminal history record check required by state law for a transfer of a firearm.
Position: Oppose
Status: Senate Judiciary Committee with subsequent referral to House Committee on Revenue
This bill would allow anyone who has an Oregon concealed handgun license (CHL) to skip the requirement to obtain a permit to purchase before acquiring a firearm in Oregon. Under Measure 114, the permit to purchase process requires hands-on training which Oregon CHL does not.
Position: Oppose
Status: House Judiciary Committee
The Act prohibits a parent from being left alone with a child if the parent commits certain acts with a gun.
Position: Support
Status: House Judiciary Committee
Provides that a person is automatically qualified to obtain a permit to purchase a firearm if the person holds
a valid concealed handgun license.
Position: Oppose
Status: Senate Judiciary Committee
Allows people with concealed carry permits in another state to carry a loaded, hidden gun in Oregon as long as that person is a resident of a state with concealed carry requirements equal to or better than Oregon's.
Position: Oppose
Status: House Ways and Means Committee
SJR 27 proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to the right to carry concealed firearms.
Position: Oppose
Status: Senate Rules Committee
Exempts a transferee who is a certified participant in the Address Confidentiality Program, or who has a driver license with a continuous traveler address, from the private firearm transfer criminal background check requirement.
Position: Oppose
Status: Senate Judiciary Committee