This Child Access Prevention (CAP) bill holds gun owners responsible when a minor (under age 17) accesses an unsecured gun when the gun owner knows or reasonably should know that a minor could access the firearm. The bill includes a requirement for public education.
Position: Support
Status: July 1, 2019: End of session, bill was not passed
Allows subtraction from federal taxable income for purchase of qualifying gun safe.
Position: Support
Status: July 1, 2019: End of session, bill was not passed
Creates offense of unlawful use of a bump-fire stock and offense of unlawful transfer of bump fire stock.
Position: Support
Status: July 1, 2019: End of session, bill was not passed
Directs Department of State Police to study how to increase criminal justice resources relating to missing Native American women in Oregon and report to appropriate committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2020.
Position: Support
Status: Enacted into law and effective May 24, 2019
Directs Department of State Police to establish voluntary firearm Do Not Sell List using secure Internet website.
Position: Support
Status: July 1, 2019: End of session, bill was not passed
Establishes tax credit against personal income taxes for purchase of qualifying gun safes or locking mechanisms.
Position: Support
Status: July 1, 2019: End of session, bill was not passed
Increases fees payable to county sheriff for issuance, renewal or duplication of concealed handgun license.
Position: Support
Status: July 1, 2019: End of session, bill was not passed
Requires owner or possessor of firearm to secure firearm with trigger or cable lock or in locked container except in specified circumstances.
Position: Support
Status: July 1, 2019: End of session, bill was not passed
Prohibits transfer of handgun or assault rifle (defined) to someone under 21 years of age.
Expands Charleston Loophole from 3 days to 30 days before firearm may be transferred without a background check.
Person subject to a protective order (like an ERPO) who fails to attend hearing will be prohibited from possessing firearms.
Requires courts to order firearms to be relinquished for people convicted of certain domestic violence offenses.
Requires hospitals to provide data about patients with firearm injuries to the Oregon Health Authority.
Child Access Prevention Law: Creates crime of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm.
Position: Support
Status: Failed to pass out of House Judiciary Committee
The Oregon Democrats have not supported this bill and it was left to die in committee. This omnibus bill was submitted by Oregon's Students for Change, a group of high-school and college students who understand the changes we must make to reduce gun violence. SB 501 was one of the most exciting and effective gun violence prevention bills Ceasefire Oregon has seen.
Position: Support
Status: July 1, 2019: End of session, bill was not passed