Oregon 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 10 D cosponsors

HB 4005 — Relating to firearm safety requirements; declaring an emergency.

Last action — At Desk upon adjournment.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Requires owner or possessor of firearm to secure firearm with trigger or cable lock, in locked container or in gun room except in specified circumstances. Punishes violation by maximum of $500 fine. If minor obtains unsecured firearm as result of violation, punishes by maximum of $2,000 fine. Provides that person who does not secure firearm as required is strictly liable for injury to person or property within two years after violation. Specifies exceptions to liability. Requires owner or possessor of firearm to secure firearm with trigger or cable lock or in locked container when transferring firearm under circumstances requiring criminal background check, except in specified circumstances. Punishes violation by maximum of $500 fine. Provides that person who transfers firearm without securing firearm is strictly liable for injury to person or property within two years after violation. Specifies exceptions to liability. Requires person to report loss or theft of firearm within 72 hours of time person knew or reasonably should have known of loss or theft. Punishes violation of requirement by maximum of $1,000 fine. Requires person transferring firearm to minor to directly supervise minor's use of firearm. Provides that person who does not supervise minor as required is strictly liable for injury to person or property caused by minor's use of firearm. Authorizes person to transfer supervisory duty and liability to another person. Specifies exceptions to supervision requirement and liability. Directs Oregon Health Authority to specify by rule minimum specifications for trigger and cable locks and locked containers required by Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. At Desk upon adjournment.

  2. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.

  3. Work Session held.

  4. Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.

  5. Without recommendation as to passage, with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Rules.

  6. Work Session held.

  7. Informational Meeting held.

  8. Public Hearing held.

  9. Referred to Judiciary.

  10. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  11. Presession Released to the Public.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 28 co-sponsors · 59 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (28)

Not signed on (59)

59 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Heard and Reported Out

Passed 7 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6300
Republican 0100
Democrat 1000
Total 7400
% of votes cast 64%36%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Akasha Lawrence Spence — Yea
Carla Piluso — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Jeff Barker — Yea
Karin Power — Yea
Mitch Greenlick — Yea
Raquel Moore-Green — Nay
Ron Noble — Nay
Sherrie Sprenger — Nay
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Rick Lewis Republican Nay

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4005 do?
Requires owner or possessor of firearm to secure firearm with trigger or cable lock, in locked container or in gun room except in specified circumstances. Punishes violation by maximum of $500 fine. If minor obtains unsecured firearm as result of violation, punishes by maximum of $2,000 fine. Provides that person who does not secure firearm as required is strictly liable for injury to person or property within two years after violation. Specifies exceptions to liability. Requires owner or possessor of firearm to secure firearm with trigger or cable lock or in locked container when transferring firearm under circumstances requiring criminal background check, except in specified circumstances. Punishes violation by maximum of $500 fine. Provides that person who transfers firearm without securing firearm is strictly liable for injury to person or property within two years after violation. Specifies exceptions to liability. Requires person to report loss or theft of firearm within 72 hours of time person knew or reasonably should have known of loss or theft. Punishes violation of requirement by maximum of $1,000 fine. Requires person transferring firearm to minor to directly supervise minor's use of firearm. Provides that person who does not supervise minor as required is strictly liable for injury to person or property caused by minor's use of firearm. Authorizes person to transfer supervisory duty and liability to another person. Specifies exceptions to supervision requirement and liability. Directs Oregon Health Authority to specify by rule minimum specifications for trigger and cable locks and locked containers required by Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Who sponsors HB 4005?
HB 4005 is sponsored by Rob Wagner (Democrat), James Manning Jr. (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Tawna Sanchez (Democrat), Rob Nosse (Democrat), Susan McLain (Democrat), Ken Helm (Democrat), Chris Gorsek (Democrat), Julie Fahey (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Rachel Prusak, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Teresa Alonso Leon, Margaret Doherty, Mitch Greenlick, Diego Hernandez, Paul Holvey, Courtney Neron, Carla Piluso, Karin Power, Dan Rayfield, Jeff Reardon, Andrea Salinas, Sheri Schouten, Barbara Smith Warner, Ginny Burdick, Michael Dembrow, Chuck Riley, Marty Wilde, Akasha Lawrence Spence, and Brian Clem.
What is the current status of HB 4005?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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