Became law as Chapter 635, Oregon Laws 2019, signed August 1, 2019, 150 days after it was filed. In force from September 29, 2019.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1013
Removes future dangerousness as factor for jury to determine when deciding on sentence of death.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Removes future dangerousness as factor for jury to determine when deciding on sentence of death. Requires state to prove beyond reasonable doubt that defendant should receive death sentence. Redefines crime of aggravated murder. Reclassifies current manners of committing aggravated murder as murder in the first degree. Renames crime of murder to murder in the second degree. Specifies penalties. Provides that attempted aggravated murder constitutes Class A felony. 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.
Its course
March 4 to August 14, 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 action21 actions on 17 days
In the SenateMar 4 to May 2178 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 4 to Mar 62 days
JudiciaryMar 6 to May 1772 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 21 to Jun 1929 days
Waiting for a committeeMay 21 to May 287 days
RulesMay 28 to Jun 1821 days
Back in the SenateJun 19 to Jul 314 days
With the GovernorJul 3 to Aug 129 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading18–9
Passed · May 21 · 3 present
House of Representatives, third reading33–26
Passed · Jun 19 · 1 present
Senate, concurrence17–10
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 29 · 3 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 17
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 18
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 Mar 4 – May 21
- Mar 4Introduced
- Mar 6Sent to Judiciary
- Apr 1Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 8Heard in Judiciary
- May 17Judiciary recommended it as amended
- May 20Read a second time
- May 21Passed the Senate, 18 to 9
In the House of Representatives May 22 – Jun 19
- May 22Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 28Sent to Rules
- Jun 5Heard in Rules
- Jun 17Heard in Rules
- Jun 18Rules recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 19Passed the House of Representatives, 33 to 26
Back in the Senate Jun 29 – Jul 3
- Jun 29The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 17 to 10
- Jul 3Signed in the Senate
To the Governor Jul 3 – Aug 14
- Jul 3Signed in the House of Representatives
- Aug 1Signed by the Governor
- Aug 14Became chapter 635 of Oregon Laws 2019
- In force from September 29, 2019
All 21 actions, as published
- Mar 4Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 6Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Apr 1Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 8Work Session held.Senate
- May 17Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- May 20Second reading.Senate
- May 21Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
- May 22First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- May 28Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- Jun 5Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jun 17Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 18Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Jun 18Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 19Third reading. Carried by Williamson. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 19Vote explanation(s) filed by Meek, Mitchell.House of Representatives
- Jun 29Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
- Jul 3President signed.Senate
- Jul 3Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Aug 1Governor signed.Senate
- Aug 14Chapter 635, 2019 Laws.Senate
- Aug 14Effective date, September 29, 2019.Senate