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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1523

Allows a person at least 21 years of age who opens a sealed original record of live birth via an application to apply to the Center of Health Statistics to add or change the name of a biological parent on the original record of live birth.

Became law as Chapter 21, Oregon Laws 2024, signed March 20, 2024, 44 days after it was filed. In force from March 20, 2024.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act allows an adult who applies to a state agency to access a sealed original birth record to ask the state agency to add or change the name of a biological parent. Takes effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Allows a person at least 21 years of age who opens a sealed original record of live birth via an application to apply to the Center of Health Statistics to add or change the name of a biological parent on the original record of live birth. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

February 5 to March 25, 2024, 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 action19 actions on 14 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Feb 138 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 50 days

Human ServicesFeb 5 to Feb 127 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Feb 2916 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 13 to Feb 141 day

Early Childhood and Human ServicesFeb 14 to Feb 2713 days

With the GovernorFeb 29 to Mar 2020 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading28–2

    Passed · Feb 13

  • House of Representatives, third reading58–0

    Passed · Feb 29 · 2 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 Senate Feb 5 – Feb 13

  1. Feb 5Introduced
  2. Sent to Human Services
  3. Feb 7Heard in Human Services
  4. Feb 12Human Services recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Feb 13Passed the Senate, 28 to 2

In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Feb 29

  1. Feb 14Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Early Childhood and Human Services
  3. Feb 21Heard in Early Childhood and Human Services
  4. Feb 26Heard in Early Childhood and Human Services
  5. Feb 27Early Childhood and Human Services recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Feb 29Passed the House of Representatives, 58 to 0

To the Governor Mar 1 – Mar 25

  1. Mar 1Signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 4Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Mar 20Signed by the Governor
  4. Mar 25Became chapter 21 of Oregon Laws 2024
  5. In force from March 20, 2024
All 19 actions, as published
  1. Feb 5Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 5Referred to Human Services.Senate
  3. Feb 7Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Feb 12Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
  5. Feb 12Second reading.Senate
  6. Feb 13Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed.Senate
  7. Feb 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  8. Feb 14Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services.House of Representatives
  9. Feb 21Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  10. Feb 26Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. Feb 27Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  12. Feb 27Second reading.House of Representatives
  13. Feb 28Rules suspended. Carried over to February 29, 2024 Calendar.House of Representatives
  14. Feb 29Third reading. Carried by Elmer. Passed.House of Representatives
  15. Mar 1President signed.Senate
  16. Mar 4Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  17. Mar 20Governor signed.Senate
  18. Mar 25Chapter 21, 2024 Laws.Senate
  19. Mar 25Effective date, March 20, 2024.Senate