Major Revisions Removed From Oregon Gun Control Bill In Senate Committee

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A bill that could have significantly expanded Oregon’s controversial gun control law just hit a major roadblock in Salem.

According to reporting from Bearing Arms, the Oregon Senate Rules Committee removed several of the most controversial provisions from House Bill 4145 during a work session Wednesday morning. The changes dramatically alter a proposal that originally aimed to modify how the state would implement voter-approved Measure 114.

Measure 114, which passed narrowly in 2022, includes a permit-to-purchase requirement for firearms and a ban on magazines holding more than 10 rounds. However, the law has never taken effect due to ongoing legal challenges.

As originally written, House Bill 4145

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