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Introduced
01/13/2025
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025
06/27/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act directs OJD to study extreme risk protection orders. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Requires the Judicial Department to study the number of extreme risk protection petitions filed and orders issued each year. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Oregon Judicial Department (OJD) to conduct a comprehensive study on extreme risk protection orders (ERPOs), which are legal mechanisms designed to temporarily remove firearms from individuals deemed to pose a significant risk to themselves or others. Specifically, the bill requires the department to track and analyze the number of ERPO petitions filed and orders issued annually, with a mandate to submit a detailed report to the legislature's interim judiciary committees by September 15, 2026. The legislation includes a sunset provision that automatically repeals the study requirement on January 2, 2027, ensuring that the research is time-limited. By requiring this data collection and potential legislative recommendations, the bill aims to provide policymakers with empirical insights into the implementation and effectiveness of extreme risk protection orders in Oregon.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB203 |
| Open Government Impact Statement for SB203 INTRO | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/84401 |
| BillText | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB203/Introduced |
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