l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 3959

Permits the Department of Transportation to not provide electronic records of persons who are program participants in the Address Confidentiality Program to the Secretary of State for purposes of automatic voter registration.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act changes certain laws for automatic voter registration. The Act tells ODOT and OHA to adopt procedures to ensure data sent to the SOS is correct. The Act removes the 21 days for a person to decline being registered to vote. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Permits the Department of Transportation to not provide electronic records of persons who are program participants in the Address Confidentiality Program to the Secretary of State for purposes of automatic voter registration. Removes the 21-day period by which a person who is automatically registered to vote may decline being registered automatically. Directs the Secretary of State or county clerk to cancel the registration of a person who is automatically registered to vote if that person declines to be registered in accordance with the notification of the process to decline provided to the person by the secretary. Directs the Department of Transportation and the Oregon Health Authority to adopt procedures to ensure the accuracy of electronic records to be provided to the Secretary of State for purposes of automatic voter registration.

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

    1 co-sponsor

    HRULES

    Its course

    April 10 to June 27, 2025, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 10 to Jun 27 · stopped78 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 10 to Apr 155 days

    RulesApr 15 to Jun 27 · stopped73 days

    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 Apr 10 – Jun 27

    1. Apr 10Introduced
    2. Apr 15Sent to Rules
    3. Jun 27Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Apr 10First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Apr 15Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
    3. Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives