l9n/ Oregon

2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1538

Authorizes city, county, metropolitan service district, school district, college or university to adopt ordinance or policy limiting or precluding affirmative defense for possession of firearms in public buildings by concealed handgun licensees.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on March 8, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Authorizes city, county, metropolitan service district, school district, college or university to adopt ordinance or policy limiting or precluding affirmative defense for possession of firearms in public buildings by concealed handgun licensees. Modifies definition of "public building" for purposes of crime of unlawful possession of weapon in public building. Punishes violation by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

12 co-sponsors

Lee Beyer, Michael Dembrow, Lew Frederick, Sara Gelser Blouin, Jeff Golden, Laurie Monnes Anderson, Floyd Prozanski, Chuck Riley, Elizabeth Steiner, Kathleen Taylor, Rob Wagner, Shemia Fagan

Its course

January 27 to March 8, 2020, 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 action5 actions on 4 days

In the SenateJan 27 to Mar 8 · stopped41 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 27 to Feb 37 days

JudiciaryFeb 3 to Mar 8 · stopped34 days

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 Jan 27 – Mar 8

  1. Jan 27Filed before the session
  2. Feb 3Introduced
  3. Sent to Judiciary
  4. Feb 12Heard in Judiciary
  5. Mar 8Died when the session ended
All 5 actions, as published
  1. Jan 27Presession Released to the Public.Senate
  2. Feb 3Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  3. Feb 3Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  4. Feb 12Work Session held.Senate
  5. Mar 8At President's desk upon adjournment.Senate