Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on March 7, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 4135
Creates the crime of threatening a mass injury event.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: The Act creates the crime of threatening a mass injury event and directs the CJC to report certain data to the legislature about the new crime. The Act prohibits the possession of a gun by a person convicted of the new crime. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.3). Creates the crime of threatening a mass injury event. Punishes by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, upon the first offense, and five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, upon second and subsequent offenses. Prohibits the possession of a firearm by a person convicted of threatening a mass injury event. Punishes by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Provides that threatening a mass injury event constituting a misdemeanor is treated as a felony for purposes of supervision duties and funding. Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to report to the legislative assembly concerning specified data related to threatening a mass injury event charges. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsors
7 co-sponsors
Ben Bowman, Mark Gamba, David Gomberg, Ken Helm, Zach Hudson, Hoa Nguyen, Emerson Levy
In the Senate
Sponsor
8 co-sponsors
Wlnsvey Campos, Michael Dembrow, Lew Frederick, Jeff Golden, Tim Knopp, Elizabeth Steiner, Kathleen Taylor, Aaron Woods
Its course
February 5 to March 7, 2024, 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 action4 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Mar 7 · stopped31 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 50 days
JudiciaryFeb 5 to Mar 7 · stopped31 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 House of Representatives Feb 5 – Mar 7
All 4 actions, as published
- Feb 5First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 5Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Feb 13Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Mar 7In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives