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House Bill 2705

Dead House Bill

Directs Department of State Police to establish voluntary firearm Do Not Sell List using secure Internet website.

Introduced: January 14, 2019 Updated: June 30, 2019
Quick info
Chief Sponsor(s) Representative Rayfield
Regular Sponsor(s) (Presession filed.)
Status Dead
Session 2019 Regular Session
History

1-14 (H)

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

1-15 (H)

Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

6-30 (H)

In committee upon adjournment.

Overview

  • Directs Department of State Police to establish voluntary firearm Do Not Sell List using secure Internet website.

Key provisions

  • Directs Department of State Police to establish voluntary firearm Do Not Sell List using secure Internet website.
  • Specifies requirements of website and procedures for adding and removing participants from list.
  • Creates offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm to a Do Not Sell List participant.
  • Punishes by maximum of $1,000 fine.
  • Creates crime of making a false statement in connection with the Do Not Sell List.
  • Punishes by maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
  • Creates civil cause of action if person inquires about or considers person’s status or previous status on Do Not Sell List when determining eligibility for certain purposes.
  • Prohibits court from considering participation on list, or request to be added to or removed from list, in any legal proceedings except in specified circumstances.

Penalties / enforcement

  • Punishes by maximum of $1,000 fine.
  • Creates crime of making a false statement in connection with the Do Not Sell List.
  • Punishes by maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.

Effective date / timeline

  • Not specified in the OLIS summary.

Exceptions / carve-outs

  • Prohibits court from considering participation on list, or request to be added to or removed from list, in any legal proceedings except in specified circumstances.
Other bills from 2019 Regular Session
  • Defines "assault rifle." Prohibits transfer of handgun or assault rifle to person under 21 years of age.

  • Authorizes school district to allow firearm safety instruction on school property.

  • Establishes tax credit against personal income taxes for purchase of qualifying gun safes or locking mechanisms.

  • Directs Department of State Police to create and maintain list of states that recognize Oregon concealed handgun licenses and require demonstration of handgun competency to obtain license that is similar to requirement in Oregon.

  • Increases fees payable to county sheriff for issuance, renewal or duplication of concealed handgun license.