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2012 Legislation Summary

OSSA position

Status

HB 4045 (original)   HB 4045A (passed by House)  HB 4045B (enrolled)

Makes applications for Oregon concealed carry licenses confidential.

1st House vote:   Ayes, 44; Nays, 14--Bailey, Barnhart, Buckley, Dembrow, Frederick, Garrett, Greenlick, Harker, Holvey, Keny-Guyer, Kotek, Nolan, Read, Tomei; Excused, -Cowan, Sprenger.
1st Senate vote:  Ayes, 24 ; Nays 5--Burdick, Dingfelder, Monroe, Rosenbaum, Shields; excused, 1--Starr.

2nd House vote: Ayes, 54; Nays, 6--Bailey, Dembrow, Frederick, Greenlick, Nolan, Tomei
2nd Senate vote: Ayes, 54; Nays, 6--Bailey, Dembrow, Frederick, Greenlick, Nolan, Tomei.

Support Bill passed in the House
Senate Rules amended bill on 2/28/12. 
The Senate pased an amended version 2/28/12.
The House repassed the final version on 3/2/12.
The Governor signed the bill into law on 4/11/12.
HB 4054
Prohibits State Public Employees' Benefit Board from authorizing or
requiring collection or keeping information about firearms 
from eligible employee or family members.
Support Assigned to Health Care with subsequent referal to Ways & Means

Hearing held Feb 13, but no action occurred.
SB 1550

Prohibits possission of firearms on school grounds,
including concealed carry.
OPPOSE Senate Judiciary

Hearing held Feb 8.

Chair Prozanski killed bill.
SB 1551

Prohibits possission of firearms in public buildings or grounds,
including concealed carry.
OPPOSE Senate Judiciary

Chair Prozanski killed bill.
SB 1574
Directs State Police to identify states that recognize 
Oregon concealed handgun licenses and that have
similiar eligibility requirements.  
Provides reciprocity with those states.
Limited Support
(slightly better than nothing,
but not much)
Senate Judiciary

Hearing held Feb 8.

Chair Prozanski killed bill.
SB 1594
Amendment passed, but text not available

Bans concealed handguns on school property.

Bill submitted by Senator Courtney.
Ayes, 14; nays, 15--Atkinson, Boquist, Ferrioli, George, Girod, Johnson, Kruse, Morse, Nelson, Olsen, Telfer, Thomsen, Verger, Whitsett, Winters; excused, 1--Starr
OPPOSE Rules Committee
Hearing held 2/28/12.

Bill voted down in full
Senate vote on 2/28/12
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