OR SB1551 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Unknown
Status: Failed on March 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-03 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Unknown
Status: Failed on March 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-03 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes specified reporters to make report to Department of State Police Firearms Unit that person is experiencing mental health emergency and is danger to self or others with firearm. Directs department, upon receipt of report, to record temporary firearm purchase hold preventing person from purchasing firearm. Provides civil immunity to reporter acting in good faith. Provides that knowingly making false report is criminal offense. Punishes by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Creates processes for person to obtain relief from firearm purchase hold. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Title
Relating to mental health reporting; declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
| No sponsor information available at this time. |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-03 | Senate | In committee upon adjournment. |
| 2016-02-01 | Senate | Referred to Judiciary. |
| 2016-02-01 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2016-01-27 | Senate | Presession Released to the Public. |
Oregon State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Measures/Overview/SB1551 |
| Text | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1551/Introduced |
