Proposed Oregon Firearm Legislation
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Title: Relating to firearms.
Description: Modifies definitions relating to relationship status that pertain to types of court orders and misdemeanor convictions that cause person to be prohibited from possessing firearms. Provides that conviction for stalking causes person to be prohibited from possessing firearm unless person obtains relief from prohibition. Punishes unlawful possession by maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Directs Department of State Police to enter into Law Enforcement Data System record of conviction and information in judgment concerning conviction disqualifying person from possessing firearm. Requires Department of State Police to notify United States Attorney for District of Oregon and] all federal, state and local law enforcement agencies and district attorneys with jurisdiction when, during criminal background check performed by gun dealer or at gun show prior to transfer of firearm, department determines that recipient is prohibited from possessing firearm. Requires department to perform other notifications as applicable and to perform notifications within 24 hours unless investigation would be compromised. Requires law enforcement agency or prosecuting attorney's office receiving notification to report to department on action taken after notification and outcome of action. Requires department to publish written report, based on information received, detailing attempted unlawful purchases, including information on investigations and criminal prosecutions.
Last Action: Chapter 5, (2018 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2019.
Last Action Date: March 12, 2018
Title: Urging Congress to define and regulate semiautomatic assault weapons and rapid fire enhancing accessories and to expand definition of "firearms."
Description: Urges Congress to enact legislation to define and regulate semiautomatic assault weapons and rapid fire enhancing accessories in same manner as fully automatic weapons, and to define and regulate partially completed firearms components and kits and firearms that are assembled from them.
Last Action: In committee upon adjournment.
Last Action Date: March 3, 2018
Title: Urging Congress to define and regulate rapid fire enhancing accessories in same manner as fully automatic weapons, and to define and regulate partially completed firearms components and kits.
Description: Urges Congress to enact legislation to define and regulate rapid fire enhancing accessories in same manner as fully automatic weapons, and to define and regulate partially completed firearms components and kits and firearms that are assembled from them.
Last Action: In committee upon adjournment.
Last Action Date: March 3, 2018