OR HB2237 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits transfer of firearm by gun dealer or private party if Department of State Police is unable to determine whether recipient is qualified to receive firearm. Modifies definition of relationship status pertaining 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 one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both.

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Title

Relating to firearms.

Sponsors

No sponsor information available at this time.

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-07HouseIn committee upon adjournment.
2017-01-17HouseReferred to Judiciary.
2017-01-09HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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