Became law as Chapter 728, Oregon Laws 2017, signed August 15, 2017, 218 days after it was filed. In force from August 15, 2017.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 106
Creates Public Records Advocate and Public Records Advisory Council.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Creates Public Records Advocate and Public Records Advisory Council. Directs Public Records Advocate to provide facilitated dispute resolution services to facilitate resolution of disputes between requesters of public records and state agencies or cities concerning disclosure of public records. Directs Public Records Advocate to provide training for state agencies and local government bodies on disclosure requirements and best practices for processing and responding to requests to inspect public records. Authorizes Public Records Advocate, upon request, to provide guidance and advice on public records processing and exemptions. Directs Public Records Advisory Council to study issues that arise under the public records law and at least once each biennium to provide written recommendations to Governor and Legislative Assembly on effectiveness and fairness of public records law and public bodies' implementation of public records law requirements. Sunsets council on January 1, 2021. Provides that Public Record Advocate's duties become operative January 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Its course
January 9 to August 23, 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 action28 actions on 21 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Jul 3175 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 178 days
General Government and AccountabilityJan 17 to Apr 1487 days
Ways and MeansApr 14 to Jun 18 · moved on65 days
General GovernmentJun 18 to Jun 27 · moved on9 days
Ways and MeansJun 27 to Jun 303 days
In the House of RepresentativesJul 3 to Jul 74 days
Waiting for a committeeJul 3 to Jul 52 days
Ways and MeansJul 5 to Jul 61 day
With the GovernorJul 7 to Aug 1539 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading17–11
Passed · Jul 3 · 2 present
House of Representatives, third reading49–11
Passed · Jul 7
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 14
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 30
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 Senate Jan 9 – Jul 3
- Jan 9Introduced
- Jan 17Sent to General Government and Accountability
- Feb 6Heard in General Government and Accountability
- Mar 22Heard in General Government and Accountability
- Apr 5Heard in General Government and Accountability
- Apr 10Heard in General Government and Accountability
- Apr 14General Government and Accountability recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 18Sent to General Government Subcommittee
- Jun 20Heard in General Government Subcommittee
- Jun 27Heard in General Government Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Jun 29Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 30Ways and Means recommended it as amended
- Jul 1Read a second time
- Jul 3Passed the Senate, 17 to 11
In the House of Representatives Jul 5 – Jul 7
- Jul 5Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jul 6Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jul 7Passed the House of Representatives, 49 to 11
To the Governor Jul 18 – Aug 23
- Jul 18Signed in the Senate
- Signed in the House of Representatives
- Aug 15Signed by the Governor
- Aug 23Became chapter 728 of Oregon Laws 2017
- In force from August 15, 2017
All 28 actions, as published
- Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 17Referred to General Government and Accountability, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Feb 6Public Hearing held.Senate
- Mar 22Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 5Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 10Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 14Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 14Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
- Jun 18Assigned to Subcommittee On General Government.Senate
- Jun 20Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jun 26Work Session cancelled.Senate
- Jun 27Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 27Returned to Full Committee.Senate
- Jun 29Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 30Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
- Jul 1Second reading.Senate
- Jul 3Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.Senate
- Jul 3Winters granted unanimous consent to change vote from aye to nay.Senate
- Jul 5First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jul 5Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jul 6Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Jul 6Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jul 7Third reading. Carried by Huffman. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jul 18President signed.Senate
- Jul 18Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Aug 15Governor signed.Senate
- Aug 23Chapter 728, 2017 Laws.Senate
- Aug 23Effective date, August 15, 2017.Senate