l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 2945

Requires incumbent holder of state office who seeks to be elected to same office to file nominating petition or declaration of candidacy not later than 77 days before date of primary election.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires incumbent holder of state office who seeks to be elected to same office to file nominating petition or declaration of candidacy not later than 77 days before date of primary election. Provides that if incumbent candidate for state office files nominating petition or declaration of candidacy and then withdraws petition or declaration, other candidates may file for office not later than 70 days before date of primary or three business days after date of incumbent's withdrawal, whichever is later. Extends deadline for filing voters' pamphlet portrait and statement to match candidacy deadline.

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

John Huffman, David Brock Smith, Mike Nearman, Bill Kennemer, Alissa Keny-Guyer

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Mark Hass

Its course

February 16 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 action14 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to May 376 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 16 to Feb 204 days

RulesFeb 20 to Apr 2564 days

In the SenateMay 3 to Jul 7 · stopped65 days

Waiting for a committeeMay 3 to May 52 days

RulesMay 5 to Jul 7 · stopped63 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading57–2

    Passed · May 3 · 1 present

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 16 – May 3

  1. Feb 16Introduced
  2. Feb 20Sent to Rules
  3. Mar 9Heard in Rules
  4. Apr 20Heard in Rules
  5. Apr 25Rules recommended it
  6. Apr 26Read a second time
  7. May 3Passed the House of Representatives, 57 to 2

In the Senate May 4 – Jul 7

  1. May 4Arrived in the Senate
  2. May 5Sent to Rules
  3. May 17Heard in Rules
  4. Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Feb 16First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 20Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 9Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 20Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 25Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 26Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 27Rules suspended. Carried over to May 1, 2017 Calendar.House of Representatives
  8. May 1Rules suspended. Carried over to May 2, 2017 Calendar.House of Representatives
  9. May 2Rules suspended. Carried over to May 3, 2017 Calendar.House of Representatives
  10. May 3Third reading. Carried by McLane. Passed.House of Representatives
  11. May 4First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  12. May 5Referred to Rules.Senate
  13. May 17Public Hearing held.Senate
  14. Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate