l9n/ Oregon

2008 Special Session

Senate Bill 1098

Requires registration card postmarked before 21st day before election to be addressed to county clerk, Secretary of State, Department of Transportation or designated voter registration agency.

Became law as Chapter 53, Oregon Laws 2008, signed March 11, 2008, 36 days after it was filed. In force from March 11, 2008.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Requires person to opt out of voter registration on Department of Transportation application forms for issuance or renewal of driver license, state identification card and change of address, if person does not wish to register to vote.</i>] <i>Directs Secretary of State to update elector addresses quarterly.</i>] <b>Requires registration card postmarked before 21st day before election to be addressed to county clerk, Secretary of State, Department of Transportation or designated voter registration agency. Directs county clerk who receives registration card updating elector's address after 21st day before election to issue replacement ballot. Directs Secretary of State to subscribe to change of address service to update information in voter registration system and provide information to county clerk. Requires county clerk to update elector information. Allows county clerk to update address of elector in different county. Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Carolyn Tomei

    Its course

    February 4 to March 18, 2008, 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 action21 actions on 14 days

    In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 1511 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 4 to Feb 40 days

    Elections and EthicsFeb 4 to Feb 139 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 15 to Feb 227 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 15 to Feb 150 days

    Elections, Ethics and RulesFeb 15 to Feb 194 days

    With the GovernorFeb 22 to Mar 1118 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading30–0

      Passed · Feb 15

    • House of Representatives, third reading58–0

      Passed · Feb 22 · 2 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Feb 13

    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 4 – Feb 15

    1. Feb 4Introduced
    2. Sent to Elections and Ethics
    3. Feb 6Heard in Elections and Ethics
    4. Feb 12Heard in Elections and Ethics
    5. Feb 13Elections and Ethics recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    6. Feb 14Read a second time
    7. Feb 15Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

    In the House of Representatives Feb 15 – Feb 22

    1. Feb 15Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Sent to Elections, Ethics and Rules
    3. Feb 19Heard in Elections, Ethics and Rules
    4. Elections, Ethics and Rules recommended it
    5. Read a second time
    6. Feb 22Passed the House of Representatives, 58 to 0

    To the Governor Feb 27 – Mar 18

    1. Feb 27Signed in the Senate
    2. Mar 4Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. Mar 11Signed by the Governor
    4. Mar 18Became chapter 53 of Oregon Laws 2008
    5. In force from March 11, 2008
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Feb 4Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Feb 4Referred to Elections and Ethics, then Ways and Means.Senate
    3. Feb 6Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Feb 12Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
    5. Feb 13Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and referred to Ways and Means by prior.Senate
    6. Feb 13Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.Senate
    7. Feb 14Second reading.Senate
    8. Feb 15Third reading. Carried by Brown. Passed.Senate
    9. Feb 15First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    10. Feb 15Referred to Elections, Ethics and Rules.House of Representatives
    11. Feb 19Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
    12. Feb 19Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    13. Feb 19Second reading.House of Representatives
    14. Feb 20Rules suspended. Carried over to February 21, 2008 Calendar.House of Representatives
    15. Feb 21Rules suspended. Carried over to February 22, 2008 Calendar.House of Representatives
    16. Feb 22Third reading. Carried by Shields. Passed.House of Representatives
    17. Feb 27President signed.Senate
    18. Mar 4Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    19. Mar 11Governor signed.Senate
    20. Mar 18Chapter 53, 2008 Laws.Senate
    21. Mar 18Effective date, March 11, 2008.Senate