House Bill 2797
Describes "readily accessible" for purpose of prohibition on possessing readily accessible, concealed handgun within vehicle, when vehicle is snowmobile, motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle.
1-11 (H)
First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.
1-21 (H)
Referred to Judiciary.
3-21 (H)
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
3-23 (H)
Second reading.
3-24 (H)
Third reading. Carried by Smith G.. Passed. Ayes, 58; Excused, 2--Clem, Weidner.
3-28 (S)
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
3-29 (S)
Referred to Judiciary.
6-13 (S)
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. (Printed B-Eng.)
6-13 (S)
Referred to Rules by order of the President.
6-30 (S)
Work Session scheduled.
6-30 (S)
In committee upon adjournment.
Overview
- Describes “readily accessible” for purpose of prohibition on possessing readily accessible, concealed handgun within vehicle, when vehicle is snowmobile, motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle.
Key provisions
- Describes “readily accessible” for purpose of prohibition on possessing readily accessible, concealed handgun within vehicle, when vehicle is snowmobile, motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle.
- Modifies offense of operating snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle while carrying firearm or bow.
- Prohibits public body from disclosing information identifying person as current holder of, or applicant for, concealed handgun license.
- Modifies provision under which person barred from possessing or purchasing firearm may file petition for relief from bar.
- Prohibits concealed handgun licensee from possessing firearm on school grounds unless firearm is possessed in motor vehicle.
- Directs Department of State Police to submit report on compliance with federal law related to criminal background checks for purposes related to firearms to interim committee related to judiciary no later than December 31, 2011.
- Repeals provision authorizing peace officer to examine person in public building to determine whether firearm is loaded.
- Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Penalties / enforcement
- Not specified in the OLIS summary.
Effective date / timeline
- Describes “readily accessible” for purpose of prohibition on possessing readily accessible, concealed handgun within vehicle, when vehicle is snowmobile, motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle.
- Modifies provision under which person barred from possessing or purchasing firearm may file petition for relief from bar.
- Directs Department of State Police to submit report on compliance with federal law related to criminal background checks for purposes related to firearms to interim committee related to judiciary no later than December 31, 2011.
- Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Exceptions / carve-outs
- Not specified in the OLIS summary.
- House Bill 2792Dead
Specifies when firearm located on motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle or snowmobile is not readily accessible under unlawful possession of firearm law.
- House Bill 2080Dead
Requires that certain court orders indicate that person subject to order is barred from possessing, receiving, shipping or transporting firearm or firearm ammunition.
- House Bill 2415Dead
Directs Department of State Police to adopt rules identifying states that allow holder of Oregon concealed handgun license to carry concealed handgun and have substantially similar eligibility requirements.
- House Bill 2418Dead
Requires Department of State Police to destroy records obtained during criminal records checks within 24 hours of approving certain transfers of firearms.
- House Bill 2419Dead
Exempts certain transferors of firearm from requesting criminal history record check if purchaser or recipient has concealed handgun license.