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House Bill 3513

Dead House Bill

Authorizes federal firearms licensee or other person to enter into firearm hold agreement with firearm owner.

Introduced: February 28, 2023 Updated: June 25, 2023
Quick info
Chief Sponsor(s) Representative Tran , Senator Boquist
Regular Sponsor(s) Representative Chaichi
Status Dead
Session 2023 Regular Session
History

2-28 (H)

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

3-3 (H)

Referred to Judiciary.

3-28 (H)

Public Hearing held.

6-25 (H)

In committee upon adjournment.

Overview

  • Authorizes federal firearms licensee or other person to enter into firearm hold agreement with firearm owner.

Key provisions

  • Authorizes federal firearms licensee or other person to enter into firearm hold agreement with firearm owner.
  • Provides immunity from liability for person who takes possession of firearm pursuant to firearm hold agreement except in actions arising from unlawful conduct.
  • Directs Oregon Health Authority to establish grant program to fund storage of firearms pursuant to firearm hold agreement.
  • Appropriates moneys to authority to fund grants.
  • Requires that training course for concealed handgun license include use of firearm hold agreements for firearm suicide prevention.
  • Provides that transfer of firearm pursuant to firearm hold agreement is exempt from private transfer criminal background check requirement.

Penalties / enforcement

  • No new criminal penalties described in the OLIS summary.

Effective date / timeline

  • Effective date not specified in the OLIS summary.

Exceptions / carve-outs

  • Provides that transfer of firearm pursuant to firearm hold agreement is exempt from private transfer criminal background check requirement.
Other bills from 2023 Regular Session
  • Defines "undetectable firearm." Punishes manufacturing, importing, offering for sale or transferring undetectable firearm by maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both.

  • Prohibits person under 21 years of age from possessing firearms with specified exceptions.

  • Authorizes governing bodies of certain public entities that own or control public building to adopt policy, ordinance or regulation or precluding affirmative defense for possession of firearms in public building and adjacent grounds by concealed handgun licensees.

  • Directs Department of Justice to study ways to address unlawful possession of firearms, and to provide results of study to interim committees of Legislative Assembly no later than December 31, 2024.

  • Exempts from private transfer criminal background check requirement transfer of curio or relic firearm to person licensed as collector under federal law.