Proposed Oregon Firearm Legislation SB868
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to extreme risk protection orders; prescribing an effective date.
Description: Creates process for obtaining extreme risk protection order prohibiting person from possessing firearms when court finds that person presents imminent risk, or risk in foreseeable future, of suicide or causing injury to other persons. Establishes procedures for peace officer or family or household member of person to apply for order. Establishes procedures for respondent to request hearing, and for continuance of extreme risk protection order after hearing or if hearing is not requested. Establishes procedures for termination and renewal of order. Requires court to order respondent to surrender firearms, ammunition and concealed handgun license upon issuance of order. Provides for law enforcement officer serving order to request immediate surrender of firearms and to carry out lawful search and seizure of firearms. Punishes violation of order, or false application for order, by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Session: 2017 Legislative Measures
Last Action: In committee upon adjournment.
Last Action Date: July 7, 2017
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Brian Boquist (R); Ginny Burdick (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 7% (2 of 30)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jul 7, 2017 | In committee upon adjournment. |
| Senate | Apr 17, 2017 | Public Hearing held. |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2017 | Referred to Judiciary. |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2017 | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
