HB 2243 Oregon House · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to public libraries.

Summary
Defines "public library" as public agency providing to all residents of local government unit free and equal access to library and information services for all residents of local government unit ] that are suitable for persons of all ages . Requires State Library Board to establish minimum conditions for public libraries that include financial support from public funds , and ] regularly scheduled open hours and that take into account library's service population ] reasonable exemptions to libraries with service populations of 2,000 or fewer residents of local government unit .
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Jan 14, 2019 Signed May 24, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 15, 2019 · House Apr 16, 2019

How they voted

262
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
May 15, 2019
D Democratic18
18 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican10
7 Yea 2 Nay 1
70% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
4
May 24, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
May 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
lower
May 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Riley. Passed.
upper
May 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Apr 17, 2019
Committee
Referred to Business and General Government.
upper
Apr 17, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed.
lower
Apr 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Jan 18, 2019
Committee
Referred to Economic Development.
lower
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors