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House Bill 2872

Dead House Bill

Increases punishment for second and subsequent convictions for unlawful possession of firearm.

Introduced: March 03, 2009 Updated: June 29, 2009
Quick info
Chief Sponsor(s) None listed on OLIS.
Regular Sponsor(s) Judiciary
Status Dead
Session 2009 Regular Session
History

3-3 (H)

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

3-5 (H)

Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

6-29 (H)

In committee upon adjournment.

Overview

  • Increases punishment for second and subsequent convictions for unlawful possession of firearm.

Key provisions

  • Increases punishment for second and subsequent convictions for unlawful possession of firearm.
  • Punishes by maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.

Penalties / enforcement

  • Increases punishment for second and subsequent convictions for unlawful possession of firearm.
  • Punishes by maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.

Effective date / timeline

  • Punishes by maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.

Exceptions / carve-outs

  • Not specified in the OLIS summary.
Other bills from 2009 Regular Session
  • Provides persons licensed to carry concealed handgun in another state with protections provided to persons with Oregon concealed handgun license.

  • Creates presumption that persons certified by Department of Public Safety Standards and Training are eligible for concealed handgun license.

  • Applies defense to crime of felon in possession of firearm to certain other crimes predicated on person's status as felon.

  • Directs Department of State Police to adopt rules that identify reciprocal licenses that allow holder of license to carry concealed handgun in another state.

  • Authorizes Department of Human Services to adopt rules addressing storage, transportation and use of firearms and ammunition in presence of children in foster care.