l9n/ Oregon

2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 578

Creates crime of subjecting another to involuntary servitude in first degree.

Became law as Chapter 811, Oregon Laws 2007, signed July 17, 2007, 155 days after it was filed. In force from July 17, 2007.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Creates crime of subjecting another to involuntary servitude in first degree. Punishes by maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both. Creates crime of subjecting another to involuntary servitude in second degree. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Creates crime of trafficking in persons. Punishes by maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both. Allows victim of involuntary servitude or trafficking in persons to seek restitution. Subjects crimes of involuntary servitude and trafficking in persons to provisions relating to racketeering. Allows victim of involuntary servitude or trafficking in persons to raise defense of duress if prosecuted for services performed while victim. <i>Creates Task Force on Trafficking in Persons.</i>] Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

25 co-sponsors

Jason Atkinson, Brad Avakian, Alan Bates, Roger Beyer, Margaret Carter, Peter Courtney, Ryan Deckert, Richard Devlin, Ted Ferrioli, Gary George, Larry George, Avel Gordly, Betsy Johnson, Jeff Kruse, Rick Metsger, Laurie Monnes Anderson, Rod Monroe, Bill Morrisette, Frank Morse, Floyd Prozanski, Vicki Walker, Ben Westlund, Doug Whitsett, Jackie Winters, Bruce Starr

In the House of Representatives

55 co-sponsors

Jeff Barker, Phil Barnhart, Vicki Berger, E. Terry Beyer, Suzanne Bonamici, Brian Boquist, Scott Bruun, Peter Buckley, Chuck Burley, R. Tom Butler, Kevin Cameron, Ben Cannon, Brian Clem, Jean Cowan, John Dallum, Jackie Dingfelder, Chris Edwards, David Edwards, Sal Esquivel, Linda Flores, Larry Galizio, Bill Garrard, Sara Gelser Blouin, Vic Gilliam, George Gilman, Fred Girod, Mitch Greenlick, Bruce Hanna, Paul Holvey, Dave Hunt, Bob Jenson, Betty Komp, Tina Kotek, Wayne Krieger, Jerry Krummel, John Lim, Ron Maurer, Jeff Merkley, Susan Morgan, Nancy Nathanson, Donna Nelson, Andy Olson, Tobias Read, Dennis Richardson, Chuck Riley, Arnie Roblan, Diane Rosenbaum, Mike Schaufler, Wayne Scott, Gregory Smith, Patti Smith, Kim Thatcher, Carolyn Tomei, Gene Whisnant, Brad Witt

Its course

February 12 to July 27, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action26 actions on 18 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Jun 22130 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 12 to Feb 142 days

JudiciaryFeb 14 to Apr 1964 days

Ways and MeansApr 19 to Jun 13 · moved on55 days

Public SafetyJun 13 to Jun 19 · moved on6 days

Ways and MeansJun 19 to Jun 212 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 22 to Jun 264 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 22 to Jun 220 days

Ways and MeansJun 22 to Jun 231 day

With the GovernorJun 26 to Jul 1721 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • Senate, third reading25–0

    Passed · Jun 22 · 5 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading59–0

    Passed · Jun 26 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 19

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 21

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 12 – Jun 22

  1. Feb 12Introduced
  2. Feb 14Sent to Judiciary
  3. Mar 1Heard in Judiciary
  4. Apr 9Heard in Judiciary
  5. Apr 19Judiciary recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Jun 13Sent to Public Safety Subcommittee
  7. Jun 16Heard in Public Safety Subcommittee
  8. Jun 19Heard in Public Safety Subcommittee
  9. Returned to Ways and Means
  10. Jun 20Heard in Ways and Means
  11. Jun 21Read a second time
  12. Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  13. Jun 22Passed the Senate, 25 to 0

In the House of Representatives Jun 22 – Jun 26

  1. Jun 22Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jun 23Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Jun 26Passed the House of Representatives, 59 to 0

To the Governor Jun 28 – Jul 27

  1. Jun 28Signed in the Senate
  2. Jul 6Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jul 17Signed by the Governor
  4. Jul 27Became chapter 811 of Oregon Laws 2007
  5. In force from July 17, 2007
All 26 actions, as published
  1. Feb 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 14Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Mar 1Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 9Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 19Recommendation: Do Pass with amendments (Printed A-Eng.) Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
  6. Jun 13Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.Senate
  7. Jun 16Public Hearing held.Senate
  8. Jun 19Work Session held.Senate
  9. Jun 19Returned to Full Committee.Senate
  10. Jun 20Work Session held.Senate
  11. Jun 21Second reading.Senate
  12. Jun 21Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
  13. Jun 21(Amendments distributed.)Senate
  14. Jun 22Third reading. Carried by Verger. Passed.Senate
  15. Jun 22Westlund, absent, granted unanimous consent to vote aye.Senate
  16. Jun 22First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 22Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 23Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 23Rules suspended. Second reading.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 25Rules suspended. Carried over to June 26, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 26Third reading. Carried by Komp. Passed.House of Representatives
  22. Jun 28President signed.Senate
  23. Jul 6Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  24. Jul 17Governor signed.Senate
  25. Jul 27Chapter 811, 2007 Laws.Senate
  26. Jul 27Effective date, July 17, 2007.Senate