Became law as Chapter 720, Oregon Laws 2009, signed July 16, 2009, 127 days after it was filed. In force from July 16, 2009.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 3237
Requires ballot title and outer envelope in which ballot title is delivered to specify whether measure authorizes renewal of current local option taxes.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Provides that election ballots list names of all political parties that have nominated candidate for election.</i>] <i>Requires Secretary of State to include statement in voters' pamphlet regarding nominating process.</i>] <b>Requires ballot title and outer envelope in which ballot title is delivered to specify whether measure authorizes renewal of current local option taxes. Modifies means by which county clerk creates, combines or divides voter precincts. Requires county clerk to send electronically results of election in each voter precinct to Secretary of State. Requires Secretary of State and county clerk to permit authorized person to observe verification of signatures on state initiative petition or prospective petition for state measure to be initiated. Provides that chief petitioner is not criminally liable for specified violation committed by certain persons who are obtaining signatures on petitioner's behalf. Provides that person who contracts with chief petitioner is not criminally liable for any violation committed by subcontractor who is obtaining signatures on contractor's behalf. 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
March 11 to July 16, 2009, 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 action19 actions on 16 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 11 to Jun 1192 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 11 to Mar 132 days
RulesMar 13 to Jun 887 days
In the SenateJun 11 to Jun 2413 days
Waiting for a committeeJun 11 to Jun 154 days
RulesJun 15 to Jun 227 days
With the GovernorJun 24 to Jul 1622 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading42–18
Passed · Jun 11
Senate, third reading26–2
Passed · Jun 24 · 2 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 8
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 House of Representatives Mar 11 – Jun 11
- Mar 11Introduced
- Mar 13Sent to Rules
- May 29Heard in Rules
- Jun 3Heard in Rules
- Jun 4Heard in Rules
- Jun 8Rules recommended it as amended
- Jun 10Read a second time
- Jun 11Passed the House of Representatives, 42 to 18
In the Senate Jun 11 – Jun 24
- Jun 11Arrived in the Senate
- Jun 15Sent to Rules
- Jun 16Heard in Rules
- Jun 22Rules recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 24Passed the Senate, 26 to 2
To the Governor Jul 7 – Jul 16
- Jul 7Signed in the House of Representatives
- Jul 8Signed in the Senate
- Jul 16Signed by the Governor
- Became chapter 720 of Oregon Laws 2009, in force from July 16, 2009
All 19 actions, as published
- Mar 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 13Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- May 29Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jun 3Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 4Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 8Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Jun 10Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 11Third reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 11First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jun 15Referred to Rules.Senate
- Jun 16Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 22Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
- Jun 22Second reading.Senate
- Jun 23Carried over to 06-24 by unanimous consent.Senate
- Jun 24Third reading. Carried by Metsger. Passed.Senate
- Jul 7Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jul 8President signed.Senate
- Jul 16Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Jul 16Chapter 720, (2009 Laws): Effective date July 16, 2009.House of Representatives