Became law as Chapter 597, Oregon Laws 2019, signed July 23, 2019, 154 days after it was filed. In force from September 29, 2019.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 2998
Specifies requirements for Secretary of State to file document in accordance with laws governing business organizations.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Specifies requirements for Secretary of State to file document in accordance with laws governing business organizations. Provides that if Secretary of State prescribes mandatory form for filing, Secretary of State must make versions of form available in at least five most commonly spoken and written languages in this state used by persons with limited proficiency in English language. Requires Secretary of State to specify Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Russian and Korean as such languages and to update specification following completion of each decennial United States Census, beginning with 2030 decennial census. Becomes operative on January 1, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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 19 to August 1, 2019, 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 action25 actions on 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Jun 24125 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 19 to Feb 256 days
Business and LaborFeb 25 to Apr 1044 days
Ways and MeansApr 10 to Jun 3 · moved on54 days
General GovernmentJun 3 to Jun 6 · moved on3 days
Ways and MeansJun 6 to Jun 1913 days
In the SenateJun 24 to Jun 306 days
Waiting for a committeeJun 24 to Jun 295 days
Ways and MeansJun 29 to Jun 290 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 30 to Jul 22 days
With the GovernorJul 2 to Jul 2321 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading49–9
Passed · Jun 24 · 2 present
Senate, third reading26–2
Passed · Jun 30 · 2 present
House of Representatives, concurrence45–10
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 30 · 4 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 10
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 19
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 29
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 19 – Jun 24
- Feb 19Introduced
- Feb 25Sent to Business and Labor
- Mar 13Heard in Business and Labor
- Apr 3Heard in Business and Labor
- Apr 10Business and Labor recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 3Sent to General Government Subcommittee
- Jun 6Heard in General Government Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Jun 14Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 19Ways and Means recommended it as amended
- Jun 20Read a second time
- Jun 24Passed the House of Representatives, 49 to 9
In the Senate Jun 29 – Jun 30
- Jun 29Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Heard in Ways and Means
- Ways and Means recommended it as amended
- Jun 30Passed the Senate, 26 to 2
Back in the House of Representatives Jun 30 – Jul 2
- Jun 30The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 45 to 10
- Read a second time
- Jul 2Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Jul 3 – Aug 1
- Jul 3Signed in the Senate
- Jul 23Signed by the Governor
- Aug 1Became chapter 597 of Oregon Laws 2019, in force from September 29, 2019
All 25 actions, as published
- Feb 19First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 25Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
- Mar 13Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 3Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 10Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Apr 10Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Jun 3Assigned to Subcommittee On General Government.House of Representatives
- Jun 6Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 6Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
- Jun 14Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 19Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Jun 20Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Third reading. Carried by Alonso Leon. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 29First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jun 29Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
- Jun 29Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 29Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to resolve conflicts. (Printed C-Eng.)Senate
- Jun 30Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Wagner. Passed.Senate
- Jun 30Gelser, excused, granted unanimous consent to vote aye.Senate
- Jun 30Rules suspended. House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
- Jun 30Second reading.Senate
- Jul 2Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jul 3President signed.Senate
- Jul 23Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Aug 1Chapter 597, (2019 Laws): Effective date September 29, 2019.House of Representatives