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SB 27 Oregon Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to elections; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Requires Secretary of State to conduct study and analyze provisions of Oregon Constitution, Oregon Revised Statutes and Oregon Administrative Rules relating to voter access. Requires secretary to develop recommendations regarding most effective methods for improving voter access and increasing voter participation. ] Requires secretary to submit report to interim legislative committees on rules by September 15, 2024. ] Sunsets January 2, 2025. ] Establishes ballot title for Senate Joint Resolution 33 (2023). Requires special election for Senate Joint Resolution 33 (2023) to be held throughout state on same date as next general election. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2023 Last action Jun 25, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 15, 2023

How they voted

22–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 30
Jun 15, 2023
D Democratic17
17 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1
0% Nay
R Republican12
5 Yea 7
41% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Jun 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Jun 15, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (22-0-8)
senate
Jun 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Motion to rerefer to Committee on Rules carried.
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Minority Recommendation: Do pass with different amendments. (Printed A-Eng. Minority)
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng).
upper
Jan 13, 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

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