l9n/ Oregon

2020 2nd Special Session

House Bill 4301

Provides that peace officer or corrections officer may not use force that impedes normal breathing or circulation of blood of another person by applying pressure on throat or neck except in specified circumstances.

Became law as Chapter 3, Oregon Laws 2020, signed September 1, 2020, 22 days after it was filed. In force from September 1, 2020.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Provides that peace officer or corrections officer may not use force that impedes normal breathing or circulation of blood of another person by applying pressure on throat or neck except in specified circumstances. Modifies justification defenses available to peace officer who uses physical force or deadly physical force upon another person. Requires peace officer to give verbal warning, and reasonable opportunity to comply, before using physical force or deadly physical force if reasonable opportunity to do so exists. Requires peace officer to consider alternatives to physical force or deadly physical force if reasonable opportunity to do so exists. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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

9 co-sponsors

Teresa Alonso Leon, Diego Hernandez, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Tawna Sanchez, Andrea Salinas, Maxine Dexter, Marty Wilde, Ron Noble, Rick Lewis

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Sara Gelser Blouin

Its course

August 10 to October 1, 2020, 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 action16 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesAug 10 to Aug 100 days

Waiting for a committeeAug 10 to Aug 100 days

Policies for the Second Special SessionAug 10 to Aug 100 days

In the SenateAug 10 to Aug 100 days

Waiting for a committeeAug 10 to Aug 100 days

Policies for the Second Special SessionAug 10 to Aug 100 days

With the GovernorAug 10 to Sep 122 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading55–2

    Passed · Aug 10 · 3 present

  • Senate, third reading22–5

    Passed · Aug 10 · 3 present

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 Aug 10

  1. Aug 10Introduced
  2. Sent to Policies for the Second Special Session
  3. Heard in Policies for the Second Special Session
  4. Policies for the Second Special Session recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 55 to 2

In the Senate Aug 10

  1. Aug 10Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Policies for the Second Special Session
  3. Policies for the Second Special Session recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Passed the Senate, 22 to 5

To the Governor Aug 13 – Oct 1

  1. Aug 13Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Aug 24Signed in the Senate
  3. Sep 1Signed by the Governor
  4. Oct 1Became chapter 3 of Oregon Laws 2020, in force from September 1, 2020
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Aug 10First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Aug 10Referred to Policies for the Second Special Session.House of Representatives
  3. Aug 10Work Session held.House of Representatives
  4. Aug 10Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  5. Aug 10Rules suspended. Second reading.House of Representatives
  6. Aug 10Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Bynum. Passed.House of Representatives
  7. Aug 10First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  8. Aug 10Referred to Policies for the Second Special Session.Senate
  9. Aug 10Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
  10. Aug 10Rules suspended. Second reading.Senate
  11. Aug 10Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.Senate
  12. Aug 10Vote explanation filed by Heard.Senate
  13. Aug 13Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  14. Aug 24President signed.Senate
  15. Sep 1Governor signed.House of Representatives
  16. Oct 1Chapter 3, (2020 Laws): Effective date September 1, 2020.House of Representatives