After amendments, abortion and gun bills pass Oregon legislature

House Bill 2002 and House Bill 2005 both passed on Wednesday and will head to Gov. Tina Kotek’s desk for signatures.

SALEM, Ore. — Two bills that stood at the center of a six-week Republican walkout in the Oregon Senate that ended last week passed the legislature on Wednesday, ensuring that they will go to Gov. Tina Kotek’s desk to be signed into law.

Both reproductive rights legislation House Bill 2002 and gun control legislation House Bill 2005 were amended as part of the deal Democrats and Republicans struck to end the walkout.

As it stood prior to the walkout, HB 2002 would have allowed

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