Oregon 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 993 — Relating to firearms.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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

This bill died with 2023 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Creates crime of unlawfully pointing a firearm at another person. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Creates crime of unlawful carrying of a handgun. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Increases penalties for crimes of criminal trespass while in possession of firearm, negligently wounding another person with firearm, unlawful possession of firearm, discharging firearm at train and discharging firearm across airport operational surface. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Directs Department of State Police to establish and maintain public database, available on website, of persons convicted of crime involving firearm.

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Judiciary.

  3. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 89 not signed on

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Not signed on (89)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 993 do?
Creates crime of unlawfully pointing a firearm at another person. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Creates crime of unlawful carrying of a handgun. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Increases penalties for crimes of criminal trespass while in possession of firearm, negligently wounding another person with firearm, unlawful possession of firearm, discharging firearm at train and discharging firearm across airport operational surface. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Directs Department of State Police to establish and maintain public database, available on website, of persons convicted of crime involving firearm.
Who sponsors SB 993?
SB 993 is sponsored by Brian Boquist.
What is the current status of SB 993?
This bill died with 2023 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.
Where can I track SB 993?
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