l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 3074

Authorizes voting by electronic mail for long term absent electors.

Became law as Chapter 294, Oregon Laws 2011, signed June 9, 2011, 128 days after it was filed. In force from June 9, 2011.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Directs Secretary of State to adopt electronic voting system to allow resident who serves in Armed Forces of United States or Merchant Marine of United States to cast ballots electronically.</i>] <b>Authorizes voting by electronic mail for long term absent electors. Specifies requirements for casting ballot by facsimile machine and electronic mail.</b> Becomes operative on January 1, 2012. 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 House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Kevin Cameron

Its course

February 1 to June 9, 2011, 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 action20 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Apr 1270 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 76 days

RulesFeb 7 to Apr 658 days

In the SenateApr 12 to May 2442 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 12 to Apr 153 days

RulesApr 15 to May 2338 days

With the GovernorMay 24 to Jun 916 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading58–1

    Passed · Apr 12 · 1 present

  • Senate, third reading25–1

    Passed · May 24 · 4 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 6

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 Feb 1 – Apr 12

  1. Feb 1Introduced
  2. Feb 7Sent to Rules
  3. Feb 11Heard in Rules
  4. Mar 28Heard in Rules
  5. Apr 4Heard in Rules
  6. Apr 6Rules recommended it as amended
  7. Apr 11Read a second time
  8. Apr 12Passed the House of Representatives, 58 to 1

In the Senate Apr 13 – May 24

  1. Apr 13Arrived in the Senate
  2. Apr 15Sent to Rules
  3. May 5Heard in Rules
  4. May 19Heard in Rules
  5. May 23Rules recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. May 24Passed the Senate, 25 to 1

To the Governor Jun 2 – Jun 9

  1. Jun 2Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Jun 3Signed in the Senate
  3. Jun 9Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 294 of Oregon Laws 2011, in force from June 9, 2011
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Feb 1First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 7Referred to Rules with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 11Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Mar 28Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 4Work Session held.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 6Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 6Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
  8. Apr 11Second reading.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 12Third reading. Carried by Hunt,Whisnant. Passed.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 13First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  11. Apr 15Referred to Rules.Senate
  12. May 5Public Hearing held.Senate
  13. May 19Work Session held.Senate
  14. May 23Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  15. May 23Second reading.Senate
  16. May 24Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed.Senate
  17. Jun 2Co-Speakers signed.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 3President signed.Senate
  19. Jun 9Governor signed.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 9Chapter 294, (2011 Laws): Effective date June 9, 2011.House of Representatives