Senate Bill 1026
Creates crime of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm.
3-15 (S)
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
3-20 (S)
Referred to Judiciary, then Ways and Means.
7-7 (S)
In committee upon adjournment.
Overview
- Creates crime of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm.
Key provisions
- Creates crime of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm.
- Punishes by maximum of 30 days’ imprisonment, $1,250 fine, or both.
- Increases penalty to maximum of six months’ imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both, or one year’s imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, depending on location at which firearm is possessed.
- Increases penalty to maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, if any person is seriously injured or killed.
- Requires gun dealer to post notice concerning obligation to prevent minors from accessing firearm without consent of minor’s parent or guardian.
- Prohibits transfer of firearm to person convicted of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm for five-year period after conviction.
Penalties / enforcement
- Punishes by maximum of 30 days’ imprisonment, $1,250 fine, or both.
- Increases penalty to maximum of six months’ imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both, or one year’s imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, depending on location at which firearm is possessed.
- Increases penalty to maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, if any person is seriously injured or killed.
Effective date / timeline
- Punishes by maximum of 30 days’ imprisonment, $1,250 fine, or both.
- Increases penalty to maximum of six months’ imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both, or one year’s imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, depending on location at which firearm is possessed.
- Increases penalty to maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, if any person is seriously injured or killed.
- Prohibits transfer of firearm to person convicted of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm for five-year period after conviction.
Exceptions / carve-outs
- Not specified in the OLIS summary.
- Senate Bill 719Enacted
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- House Bill 3047Enacted
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- House Bill 2126Dead
Repeals requirement that person engaged in business of selling, leasing or otherwise transferring firearms record in register purchase or acceptance in trade of used firearm and provide copy of record to law enforcement agency.
- House Bill 2127Dead
Directs Department of Justice to create and maintain list of states that recognize Oregon concealed handgun licenses and require handgun competency to obtain concealed handgun license that is similar to competency required in Oregon.
- House Bill 2130Dead
Creates crime of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm.