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Senate Bill 699

Dead Senate Bill

Modifies laws prohibiting possession of firearms in public buildings.

Introduced: February 26, 2013 Updated: July 08, 2013
Quick info
Chief Sponsor(s) None listed on OLIS.
Regular Sponsor(s) Judiciary
Status Dead
Session 2013 Regular Session
History

2-26 (S)

Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

3-1 (S)

Referred to Judiciary, then Rules.

4-5 (S)

Public Hearing held.

4-16 (S)

Work Session held.

5-7 (S)

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Rules be rescinded.

5-7 (S)

Rescinding of the subsequent referral denied by Order of the President.

7-8 (S)

In committee upon adjournment.

Overview

  • Modifies laws prohibiting possession of firearms in public buildings.

Key provisions

  • Modifies laws prohibiting possession of firearms in public buildings.
  • Eliminates exemption for person with concealed handgun license if person possesses firearm in Capitol without written permission from Legislative Administrator.] Provides that law enforcement officer may possess firearm in public building when off-duty or retired.
  • Requires person with concealed handgun license to conceal firearm when possessing firearm in building.
  • Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Penalties / enforcement

  • Not specified in the OLIS summary.

Effective date / timeline

  • Eliminates exemption for person with concealed handgun license if person possesses firearm in Capitol without written permission from Legislative Administrator.] Provides that law enforcement officer may possess firearm in public building when off-duty or retired.
  • Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Exceptions / carve-outs

  • Eliminates exemption for person with concealed handgun license if person possesses firearm in Capitol without written permission from Legislative Administrator.] Provides that law enforcement officer may possess firearm in public building when off-duty or retired.
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.