l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1121

Creates the crime of unlawful disclosure of private information.

Became law as Chapter 417, Oregon Laws 2025, signed June 24, 2025, 117 days after it was filed. In force from June 24, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<b>Digest: The Act creates a new crime about disclosing private data. The Act also extends the time for some media to cure violations of a data privacy law. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.2).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act creates a new crime about disclosing private data. The Act also exempts some media from a data privacy law. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2).</i>] Creates the crime of unlawful disclosure of private information. Punishes by a maximum of six months' imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both. [<i>Creates an exception in a consumer data privacy law for</i>]<b> Extends the time period, to July 1, 2026, during which </b>specified noncommercial educational broadcast stations<b> may cure violations of a consumer data privacy law</b>. <b>Declares an emergency, effective on passage.</b>

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    SJUD

    Its course

    February 27 to July 2, 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 action29 actions on 25 days

    In the SenateFeb 27 to Apr 1749 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 27 to Mar 34 days

    JudiciaryMar 3 to Apr 1442 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 17 to Jun 1155 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 17 to Apr 236 days

    JudiciaryApr 23 to May 2835 days

    Back in the SenateJun 11 to Jun 176 days

    With the GovernorJun 17 to Jun 247 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading29–0

      Passed · Apr 17 · 1 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading54–2

      Passed · Jun 11 · 4 present

    • Senate, concurrence28–0

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 16 · 2 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 14

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 28

    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 27 – Apr 17

    1. Feb 27Introduced
    2. Mar 3Sent to Judiciary
    3. Apr 8Heard in Judiciary
    4. Apr 9Heard in Judiciary
    5. Apr 14Judiciary recommended it as amended
    6. Apr 15Read a second time
    7. Apr 17Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

    In the House of Representatives Apr 17 – Jun 11

    1. Apr 17Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Apr 23Sent to Judiciary
    3. May 13Heard in Judiciary
    4. May 20Heard in Judiciary
    5. May 22Heard in Judiciary
    6. May 28Judiciary recommended it as amended
    7. May 29Read a second time
    8. Jun 11Passed the House of Representatives, 54 to 2

    Back in the Senate Jun 16 – Jun 17

    1. Jun 16The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 28 to 0
    2. Jun 17Signed in the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 17 – Jul 2

    1. Jun 17Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 24Signed by the Governor
    3. Jul 2Became chapter 417 of Oregon Laws 2025
    4. In force from June 24, 2025
    All 29 actions, as published
    1. Feb 27Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Mar 3Referred to Judiciary.Senate
    3. Apr 8Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Apr 9Work Session held.Senate
    5. Apr 14Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    6. Apr 15Second reading.Senate
    7. Apr 16Carried over to 04-17 by unanimous consent.Senate
    8. Apr 17Third reading. Carried by Broadman, Prozanski. Passed.Senate
    9. Apr 17First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    10. Apr 23Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
    11. May 13Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    12. May 20Work Session held.House of Representatives
    13. May 22Work Session held.House of Representatives
    14. May 28Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    15. May 29Second reading.House of Representatives
    16. Jun 2Rules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    17. Jun 3Rules suspended. Carried over to June 4, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    18. Jun 4Rules suspended. Carried over to June 5, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    19. Jun 5Rules suspended. Carried over to June 9, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    20. Jun 9Rules suspended. Carried over to June 10, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    21. Jun 10Rules suspended. Carried over to June 11, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    22. Jun 11Third reading. Carried by Andersen. Passed.House of Representatives
    23. Jun 11Vote explanation(s) filed by Chaichi, Chotzen.House of Representatives
    24. Jun 16Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
    25. Jun 17President signed.Senate
    26. Jun 17Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    27. Jun 24Governor signed.Senate
    28. Jul 2Chapter 417, 2025 Laws.Senate
    29. Jul 2Effective date, June 24, 2025.Senate