SB 1510 Oregon Senate · 2018 Regular Session

Relating to elections; and declaring an emergency.

Summary
Clarifies timing for filing statement of contribution or expenditure. Permits nonaffiliated elector to make request for major party primary ballot electronically, in person or by mail. Permits candidate who acts as own treasurer, or treasurer of principal campaign committee , political committee or petition committee , to provide initial information regarding bank account up to one business day ] five business days after filing statement of organization. Prohibits candidate who cannot take office from appearing on ballot in district elections. ] Extends time frames for filing officer duties regarding write-in candidates. Ends requirement that Secretary of State conduct random ordering of letters of alphabet for ballots with only one candidate. Resolves conflict in definition of "independent expenditure." Limits at 2,000 number of signatures that may be included on prospective petition to initiate state measure. Clarifies obligation of Secretary of State to include final certified ballot title on official template cover and signature sheets of initiative petition. Exempts filing officer from obligation to reprint ballots if filing officer determines that candidate has died, withdrawn or is not qualified to hold office less than 61 days before election. Protects enumerated information in elector's registration file from public disclosure, while requiring other enumerated information in file to be provided in publicly available lists maintained by Secretary of State and county clerks. Directs Secretary of State to maintain and update list that identifies electors who have and have not cast ballot during election period and make list available each business day during election period. Declares emergency, effective on passage. .
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Feb 5, 2018 Signed Apr 3, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Apr 3, 2018
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Mar 7, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Mar 6, 2018
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Mar 3, 2018
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.
legislature
Mar 3, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed.
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules.
legislature
Feb 27, 2018
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
Feb 27, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Burdick. Passed.
legislature
Feb 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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