Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 2738
Provides that marriage is civil contract entered into between two persons.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Provides that marriage is civil contract entered into between two persons. Clarifies that "husband," "wife" and "spouse" as used in state statutes include married persons of same sex. Permits registered domestic partners to dissolve domestic partnership for purpose of entering into marriage with each other after effective date of Act. Takes effect only if amendment to Oregon Constitution repealing section 5a, Article XV, is approved by people at regular general election held in November 2018. Takes effect on effective date of constitutional amendment repealing section 5a, Article XV.
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
February 1 to July 7, 2017, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Jul 7 · stopped156 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 76 days
RulesFeb 7 to Jul 7 · stopped150 days
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 – Jul 7
- Feb 1Introduced
- Feb 7Sent to Rules
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 1First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 7Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives