Relating to the Director of Affirmative Action.
Summary
Transfers Director of Affirmative Action from office of Governor to Oregon Department of Administrative Services. Eliminates requirement that director be confirmed by Senate.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Signed May 19, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2023 · House May 8, 2023
How they voted
23–5
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Apr 3, 2023
D
Democratic17
94% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican11
63% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 19, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
May 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Dexter. Passed.
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Apr 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist, Robinson.
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Hansell. Passed.
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Jan 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules.
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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