Proposed Oregon Firearm Legislation SB697
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to firearms.
Description: The Act limits gun possession for people who are under 21 years of age. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Prohibits a person under 21 years of age from possessing firearms with specified exceptions. Punishes by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, a fine of up to $6,250, or both. Prohibits a person from transferring certain firearms to a recipient the person knows, or reasonably should know, is under 21 years of age. Punishes by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, a fine of up to $6,250, or both. Specifies exceptions.
Session: 2025 Legislative Measures
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary.
Last Action Date: January 17, 2025
Sponsors
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8 sponsors: Lisa Reynolds (D); Sarah Finger McDonald (D); Dacia Grayber (D); Floyd Prozanski (D); Janeen Sollman (D); Jason Kropf (D); James Manning (D); Ricki Ruiz (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 27% (8 of 30)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 17, 2025 | Referred to Judiciary. |
| Senate | Jan 13, 2025 | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
