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OR SB473
Bill
Status
6/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Floyd Prozanski
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AI Summary
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Adds menacing conviction (ORS 163.190) against a public official to the list of offenses that prohibit a person from possessing firearms and ammunition under Oregon law
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Defines "public official" to include elected or appointed officeholders, candidates who have filed nomination documents, assistant/deputy district attorneys, city/county prosecutors, assistant attorneys general, administrative law judges, and senior or pro tempore judges
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Requires courts to inform persons convicted of menacing a public official of the firearm prohibition, order transfer of all firearms within 24 hours, and require filing of a declaration confirming transfer
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Allows firearm transfers to law enforcement agencies, licensed gun dealers, or third parties who do not reside with the prohibited person, with proof of transfer and background check requirements
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Relating to crime; declaring an emergency.
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
6/27/2025