Became law as Chapter 629, Oregon Laws 2015, signed July 1, 2015, 170 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2016.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 2478
Makes statutory changes to achieve gender neutral language with respect to individuals who are married.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Makes statutory changes to achieve gender neutral language with respect to individuals who are married.
Its course
January 12 to July 8, 2015, 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 action18 actions on 18 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to May 29137 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 164 days
RulesJan 16 to May 27131 days
In the SenateMay 29 to Jun 1618 days
Waiting for a committeeMay 29 to Jun 24 days
RulesJun 2 to Jun 1210 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 16 to Jun 259 days
With the GovernorJun 25 to Jul 16 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading38–17
Passed · May 29 · 5 present
Senate, third reading18–11
Passed · Jun 16 · 1 present
House of Representatives, concurrence40–18
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 22 · 2 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 27
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 12
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 Jan 12 – May 29
- Jan 12Introduced
- Jan 16Sent to Rules
- May 6Heard in Rules
- May 21Heard in Rules
- May 27Rules recommended it as amended
- May 28Read a second time
- May 29Passed the House of Representatives, 38 to 17
In the Senate Jun 1 – Jun 16
- Jun 1Arrived in the Senate
- Jun 2Sent to Rules
- Jun 9Heard in Rules
- Jun 12Rules recommended it as amended
- Jun 15Read a second time
- Jun 16Passed the Senate, 18 to 11
Back in the House of Representatives Jun 22 – Jun 25
- Jun 22The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 40 to 18
- Jun 25Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Jun 26 – Jul 8
- Jun 26Signed in the Senate
- Jul 1Signed by the Governor
- Jul 8Became chapter 629 of Oregon Laws 2015, in force from January 1, 2016
All 18 actions, as published
- Jan 12First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 16Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- May 6Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 21Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 27Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- May 28Second reading.House of Representatives
- May 29Third reading. Carried by Nosse, Williamson. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 1First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jun 2Referred to Rules.Senate
- Jun 9Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 12Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill to resolve conflicts. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
- Jun 15Second reading.Senate
- Jun 16Third reading. Carried by Rosenbaum. Passed.Senate
- Jun 22House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jun 26President signed.Senate
- Jul 1Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Jul 8Chapter 629, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016.House of Representatives