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SB 5537 Oregon Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to the financial administration of the Secretary of State; and declaring an emergency.

Summary
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Secretary of State for certain biennial expenses. Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Secretary of State. Limits certain biennial expenditures by the Secretary of State from federal funds. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jul 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Signed Jul 24, 2025
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What changed between versions

A-Engrossed → Enrolled · 4 edits · Jul 24, 2025
MODERATE
The bill was finalized from its 'A-Engrossed' version to 'Enrolled' status, meaning it is now ready for the Governor's signature. The substantive policy content regarding budget appropriations and expenditure limits for the Secretary of State remained unchanged between versions, with only formatting and header information updated to reflect final passage.
TECHNICAL

Header changed from 'A-Engrossed' to 'Enrolled' with updated printing and filing information

Removed summary section and legislative history notes that are not part of the final enrolled bill

Added signature lines for Senate President, Governor, and Secretary of State with date fields

Added page numbers and final passage dates for both Senate and House chambers

Floor votes · Senate Jun 16, 2025 · House Jun 24, 2025

How they voted

24–3
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 30
Jun 16, 2025
D Democratic18
16 Yea 2
88% Yea
R Republican12
8 Yea 3 Nay 1
66% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Jul 24, 2025
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Chaichi. Passed.
lower
Jun 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Jun 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Jun 17, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Jun 16, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.
upper
Jun 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
May 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
upper
Jan 19, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On General Government.
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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