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House Bill 3615

Dead House Bill

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

Introduced: April 26, 2023 Updated: June 25, 2023
Quick info
Chief Sponsor(s) Representative Tran , Senator Boquist
Status Dead
Session 2023 Regular Session
History

4-26 (H)

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

5-4 (H)

Referred to Judiciary.

6-25 (H)

In committee upon adjournment.

Overview

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

Key provisions

  • Authorizes federal firearms licensee to enter into firearm hold agreement with firearm owner.
  • Provides immunity from liability for licensee to store and return firearm pursuant to firearm hold agreement except in specified circumstances.
  • 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.

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

  • No specific exceptions noted in the OLIS summary.
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.