SB 974 Oregon Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to sexual assault; and declaring an emergency.

Summary

Creates crime of sexual assault ] abuse by fraudulent representation. Punishes by maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both. Specifies statute of limitations for crime. Defines crime as sex crime, requiring persons convicted of crime to report as sex offender. Requires, for provision excluding certain conduct from crimes of unlawful sexual penetration and custodial sexual misconduct, that conduct be for legitimate medical purpose. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

Senate Passage

May 2023

House Passage

Jun 2023

Signed into Law

Jun 2023

Introduced Feb 22, 2023 Signed Jun 7, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Apr 20, 2023 · House May 26, 2023

How they voted

26–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 29

Apr 20, 2023

D Democratic17

15 Yea 2

88% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican11

10 Yea 1

90% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 7, 2023

Signed into law

Governor signed.

upper

Jun 1, 2023

Lower · Passed

Speaker signed.

lower

May 31, 2023

Upper · Passed

President signed.

upper

May 26, 2023

Lower · Passed

Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed.

lower

May 18, 2023

Lower · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass.

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Committee

Referred to Judiciary.

lower

Apr 24, 2023

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

Apr 20, 2023

Upper · Passed

Third reading. Carried by Meek, Taylor. Passed.

upper

Apr 14, 2023

Upper · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

upper

Feb 23, 2023

Committee

Referred to Judiciary.

upper

Feb 22, 2023

Introduced

Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

upper

4 primary · 17 co-sponsors