l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 2988

Increases penalty for crime of harassment if offense consists of subjecting another person to offensive physical contact, is committed against family or household member and is committed in immediate presence of or witnessed by minor child in specified circumstances.

Became law as Chapter 430, Oregon Laws 2017, signed June 22, 2017, 119 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2018.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Increases penalty for crime of harassment if offense consists of subjecting another person to offensive physical contact<b>, is committed against family or household member</b> and is committed in immediate presence of or witnessed by minor child in specified circumstances. Punishes by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to classify offense as person Class A misdemeanor under rules of commission.

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

    1 co-sponsor

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    Its course

    February 23 to July 13, 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 action21 actions on 18 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 23 to Apr 541 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 23 to Feb 230 days

    JudiciaryFeb 23 to Apr 339 days

    In the SenateApr 5 to Jun 864 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 5 to Apr 105 days

    JudiciaryApr 10 to Jun 657 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 8 to Jun 168 days

    With the GovernorJun 16 to Jun 226 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading55–0

      Passed · Apr 5 · 5 present

    • Senate, third reading29–0

      Passed · Jun 8 · 1 present

    • House of Representatives, concurrence58–0

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 13 · 2 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 6

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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    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 23 – Apr 5

    1. Feb 23Introduced
    2. Sent to Judiciary
    3. Mar 23Heard in Judiciary
    4. Mar 30Heard in Judiciary
    5. Apr 3Judiciary recommended it
    6. Apr 4Read a second time
    7. Apr 5Passed the House of Representatives, 55 to 0

    In the Senate Apr 6 – Jun 8

    1. Apr 6Arrived in the Senate
    2. Apr 10Sent to Judiciary
    3. May 2Heard in Judiciary
    4. May 31Heard in Judiciary
    5. Jun 6Judiciary recommended it as amended
    6. Jun 7Read a second time
    7. Jun 8Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

    Back in the House of Representatives Jun 13 – Jun 16

    1. Jun 13The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 58 to 0
    2. Jun 16Signed in the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jun 19 – Jul 13

    1. Jun 19Signed in the Senate
    2. Jun 22Signed by the Governor
    3. Jul 13Became chapter 430 of Oregon Laws 2017, in force from January 1, 2018
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Feb 23First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 23Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
    3. Mar 23Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Mar 30Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Apr 3Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    6. Apr 4Second reading.House of Representatives
    7. Apr 5Third reading. Carried by Barker. Passed.House of Representatives
    8. Apr 6First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    9. Apr 10Referred to Judiciary.Senate
    10. May 2Public Hearing held.Senate
    11. May 31Work Session held.Senate
    12. Jun 6Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    13. Jun 7Second reading.Senate
    14. Jun 8Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
    15. Jun 8Vote explanation filed by Prozanski.Senate
    16. Jun 13House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
    17. Jun 13Vote explanation(s) filed by Alonso Leon, Bynum, Evans, Fahey, McKeown, McLain, Meek, Sollman.House of Representatives
    18. Jun 16Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    19. Jun 19President signed.Senate
    20. Jun 22Governor signed.House of Representatives
    21. Jul 13Chapter 430, (2017 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2018.House of Representatives