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2015 Regular Session

House Bill 3040

Directs Oregon Law Commission to study and make recommendations for changes to law relating to hearsay in criminal actions involving sex trafficking.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Provides that certain hearsay statements related to certain sex crimes are not inadmissible in evidence even though declarant is available as witness.</i>] <b>Directs Oregon Law Commission to study and make recommendations for changes to law relating to hearsay in criminal actions involving sex trafficking. Directs commission to report to committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than December 31, 2015. <b>Sunsets on January 2, 2016.</b> 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

5 co-sponsors

Vic Gilliam, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Knute Buehler, Jodi Hack, Bill Kennemer

Its course

February 18 to July 6, 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 action14 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 18 to May 677 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 18 to Feb 246 days

JudiciaryFeb 24 to Apr 2863 days

In the SenateMay 6 to Jul 6 · stopped61 days

Waiting for a committeeMay 6 to May 115 days

JudiciaryMay 11 to Jul 6 · stopped56 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading59–0

    Passed · May 6 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 28

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 18 – May 6

  1. Feb 18Introduced
  2. Feb 24Sent to Judiciary
  3. Apr 15Heard in Judiciary
  4. Apr 21Heard in Judiciary
  5. Apr 28Judiciary recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 29Read a second time
  7. May 6Passed the House of Representatives, 59 to 0

In the Senate May 7 – Jul 6

  1. May 7Arrived in the Senate
  2. May 11Sent to Judiciary
  3. May 19Heard in Judiciary
  4. Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Feb 18First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 24Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
  3. Apr 15Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 21Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 28Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 29Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 30Rules suspended. Carried over to May 4, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  8. May 4Rules suspended. Carried over to May 5, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  9. May 5Rules suspended. Carried over to May 6, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  10. May 6Third reading. Carried by Taylor, Huffman. Passed.House of Representatives
  11. May 7First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  12. May 11Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  13. May 19Public Hearing held.Senate
  14. Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate