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House Bill 3199

Enacted House Bill

Prohibits release of sky lantern, discharge of exploding target or discharge of tracer ammunition during fire season on or near forest protection district lands.

Introduced: February 22, 2013 Updated: May 23, 2013
Quick info
Chief Sponsor(s) Representative McKeown , Representative McLane
Regular Sponsor(s) Representative Esquivel , Representative Gomberg , Representative Witt
Status Enacted
Session 2013 Regular Session
History

2-22 (H)

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

2-27 (H)

Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.

3-12 (H)

Public Hearing held.

4-4 (H)

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

4-8 (H)

Second reading.

4-10 (H)

Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed. Ayes, 56; Nays, 1--Hicks; Absent, 1--Smith; Excused, 2--McKeown, Vega Pederson.

4-11 (S)

First reading. Referred to President's desk.

4-18 (S)

Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.

4-29 (S)

Public Hearing held.

5-13 (S)

Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

5-13 (S)

Second reading.

5-14 (S)

Third reading. Carried by Hansell. Passed. Ayes, 26; nays, 3--Boquist, Whitsett, President Courtney; excused, 1--Johnson.

5-14 (S)

Boquist declared potential conflict of interest.

5-17 (H)

Speaker signed.

5-20 (S)

President signed.

5-23 (H)

Governor signed.

4-9 (H)

Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2013 Calendar.

5-23 (H)

Chapter 223, (2013 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2014.

Overview

  • Prohibits release of sky lantern, discharge of exploding target or discharge of tracer ammunition during fire season on or near forest protection district lands.

Key provisions

  • Not specified in the OLIS summary.

Penalties / enforcement

  • Prohibits release of sky lantern or discharge of tracer ammunition during fire season that crosses above land inside or near forest protection district. Makes violation subject to maximum fine of $2,000.

Effective date / timeline

  • Not specified in the OLIS summary.

Exceptions / carve-outs

  • Not specified in the OLIS summary.
Other bills from 2013 Regular Session
  • Authorizes county sheriff to waive residency requirement for concealed handgun license if applicant resides in another state.

  • Removes Department of State Police as designated state point of contact for purposes of National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

  • Provides nonresidents who are authorized to carry concealed handgun in another state with protections provided to persons with Oregon concealed handgun license.

  • Modifies circumstances under which public body may disclose concealed handgun license information.

  • Provides honorably retired law enforcement officers with protections provided to Oregon concealed handgun license holders.