l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 2949

Requires candidate for President or Vice President of United States, in order to appear on general election ballot or in general election voters' pamphlet, to provide Secretary of State with copy of candidate's federal income tax returns for five years preceding year of general election and with written consent for public disclosure of tax returns.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives'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 candidate for President or Vice President of United States, in order to appear on general election ballot or in general election voters' pamphlet, to provide Secretary of State with copy of candidate's federal income tax returns for five years preceding year of general election and with written consent for public disclosure of tax returns. Prohibits elector in Oregon who is part of electoral college from voting for candidate who fails to provide tax returns or written consent.

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

11 co-sponsors

Phil Barnhart, Paul Evans, Sheri Schouten, Mark Meek, Karin Power, Dan Rayfield, Jeff Reardon, Tawna Sanchez, Barbara Smith Warner, Janeen Sollman, Diego Hernandez

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Ginny Burdick, Lew Frederick, Sara Gelser Blouin

    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 action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to Jul 7 · stopped141 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 16 to Feb 204 days

    RulesFeb 20 to Jul 7 · stopped137 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 16 – Jul 7

    1. Feb 16Introduced
    2. Feb 20Sent to Rules
    3. Jul 7Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Feb 16First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 20Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
    3. Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives