Became law as Chapter 050, Oregon Laws 2015, signed May 11, 2015, 46 days after it was filed. In force from May 11, 2015.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 941
Requires private person to complete transfer of firearm by appearing with transferee before gun dealer to request criminal background check or shipping or delivering firearm to gun dealer in certain circumstances.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires private person to complete transfer of firearm by appearing with transferee before gun dealer to request criminal background check<b> or shipping or delivering firearm to gun dealer in certain circumstances</b>. Specifies exceptions for family members, law enforcement, inherited firearms and certain temporary transfers. Punishes violation by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, or maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both, for second or subsequent offense. <i>Requires</i>]<b> Authorizes</b> Department of State Police to notify <i>local</i>]<b> appropriate</b> law enforcement agency when, during criminal background check performed prior to transfer of firearm, department determines that recipient is prohibited from possessing firearm. Authorizes court to prohibit person ordered to participate in assisted outpatient treatment from purchasing or possessing firearm during period of treatment if certain criteria are met. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
8 co-sponsors
Alan Bates, Michael Dembrow, Mark Hass, Laurie Monnes Anderson, Rod Monroe, Chuck Riley, Diane Rosenbaum, Elizabeth Steiner
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
Its course
March 26 to May 11, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action30 actions on 15 days
In the SenateMar 26 to Apr 1419 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 26 to Mar 260 days
JudiciaryMar 26 to Apr 914 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 14 to May 420 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 14 to Apr 151 day
RulesApr 15 to Apr 2914 days
With the GovernorMay 4 to May 117 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading18–12
Apr 14
Senate, third reading12–18
Apr 14
Senate, third reading17–13
Passed · Apr 14
House of Representatives, third reading25–35
May 4
House of Representatives, third reading25–35
May 4
Judiciary25–35
May 4
House of Representatives, third reading25–35
May 4
House of Representatives, third reading32–28
Passed · May 4
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 9
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Mar 26 – Apr 14
- Mar 26Introduced
- Sent to Judiciary
- Apr 1Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 2Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 6Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 9Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Apr 13Read a second time
- Apr 14Passed the Senate, 17 to 13
In the House of Representatives Apr 15 – May 4
- Apr 15Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to Rules
- Apr 22Heard in Rules
- Apr 23Heard in Rules
- Apr 29Rules recommended it
- Apr 30Read a second time
- May 4Read a third time
- Passed the House of Representatives, 32 to 28
To the Governor May 6 – May 11
- May 6Signed in the Senate
- Signed in the House of Representatives
- May 11Signed by the Governor
- Became chapter 050 of Oregon Laws 2015
- In force from May 11, 2015
All 30 actions, as published
- Mar 26Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 26Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Apr 1Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 2Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 6Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 9Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 13Second reading.Senate
- Apr 14Made a special order of business.Senate
- Apr 14Motion to rerefer to committee on Judiciary failed.Senate
- Apr 14Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
- Apr 14Vote explanations filed by Knopp, Prozanski.Senate
- Apr 15First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Apr 15Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- Apr 22Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 23Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 29Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Apr 29Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Apr 29Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Apr 30Second reading.House of Representatives
- May 4Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.House of Representatives
- May 4Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.House of Representatives
- May 4Third reading. Carried by Williamson.House of Representatives
- May 4Motion to refer to Judiciary failed.House of Representatives
- May 4Motion to postpone indefinitely failed.House of Representatives
- May 4Passed.House of Representatives
- May 6President signed.Senate
- May 6Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- May 11Governor signed.Senate
- May 11Chapter 050, 2015 Laws.Senate
- May 11Effective date, May 11, 2015.Senate