SB 1546 Oregon Senate · 2020 Regular Session

Relating to public safety; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Specifies procedures for providing notice to defendant in charging instrument and at arraignment when conviction would result in firearm prohibition. Specifies procedures for proving nature of relationship between defendant and alleged victim for certain crimes. Directs court to make determination concerning relationship and enter order prohibiting defendant from possessing firearms. Directs court to notify Department of State Police and county sheriff concerning prohibition order for entry into databases. Appropriates moneys to department to fund entry of order into Law Enforcement Data System. Requires law enforcement agency to directly notify restraining order petitioner, instead of Department of Justice, when respondent requests return of firearm or ammunition. Shifts duty to receive complaints alleging law enforcement profiling from Law Enforcement Contacts Policy and Data Review Committee to Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. Exempts from definition of "commercial motor vehicle" emergency vehicles operated by police officers. Creates exception to 28-day time limit for detention of youth if request for waiver hearing is pending. Permits youth to waive 10-day detention review hearings. Extends frequency of detention review hearings to 30 days if request for waiver hearing is pending. Permits youth to waive individual 30-day detention review hearing. Declares venue of juvenile proceeding subject to waiver hearing to be county where alleged act was committed. Prohibits venue transfer unless court determines case may not be waived or state stipulates it will not request waiver. Authorizes certain youth offenders who are less than 20 years of age to be admitted to youth correction facility. Authorizes law enforcement agency to employ person as law enforcement officer without getting second psychological screening in certain circumstances. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2020 Last action Mar 9, 2020
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Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Mar 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
upper
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
upper
Feb 19, 2020
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.
upper
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Feb 13, 2020
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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