2025 Oregon Gun Legislation Updates

Online   Jan 23, 2025

Oregon Gun Bills Legislation

On January 21st, the Oregon Legislature began their 2025 legislative session. As previously done, an slew of anti-gun bills have been introduced this year. Gun owners throughout the state of Oregon must stay engaged and actively invovled. 

Multiple anti-gun bills have already been pre-filed for this session.

SB 429 implements a mandatory 72 hour waiting period, with possible indefinite delays for firearm acquisition.

SB 697 prohibits persons under 21 from possessing firearms, with exceptions for; police, military, single shot rifles, double barrel shotguns, repeating rifles (bolt, lever, pump, straight-pull or revolving action), .22 cal. rifles, muzzleloaders, shotguns with pump, break, or revolving actions, and temporary possession if transferred by a parent or guardian.

SB 698 repeals statewide preemption laws, allowing municipalities to prohibit firearms and limiting affirmative defense for CHL holders. 

HB 3075 modifies provisions of Ballot Measure 114, which is currently prohibited from enactment under constitutional challenge.