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State preemption of local laws

Oregon state law preempts local laws regarding firearms, limiting the ability of cities like Portland to enforce stricter regulations.

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Jan 29, 2026
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What specific provisions are being challenged in Oregon's 2025 gun law and who are the plaintiffs?

’s core provisions under legal attack in are the permit-to-purchase regime (including background checks and safety training) and a ban on large‑capacity magazines capable of holding more than 10 round...

Jan 15, 2026
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How do previous court rulings on Oregon firearms laws affect the 2025 law litigation?

Prior Oregon and federal court decisions have created a favorable legal backdrop for defending Measure 114 in 2025 by validating core tools the law uses — magazine limits, permit-and-training requirem...

Feb 6, 2026

Which Oregon counties and sheriffs have publicly refused to enforce Measure 114, and what legal steps has the state taken in response?

Several rural Oregon sheriffs publicly said they would not enforce parts of voter‑approved —most often the magazine ban—naming , , and counties in early reporting and with Harney and Union sheriffs te...

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