l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 580

Requires filing officers in each county and city to make publicly available on the county or city website certain election documents that are filed with the filing officer within a specified period.

Became law as Chapter 410, Oregon Laws 2025, signed June 24, 2025, 162 days after it was filed. In force from September 26, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act tells local election chiefs to put certain papers on the county or city website. The Act becomes law 91 days after the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Requires filing officers in each county and city to make publicly available on the county or city website [<i>within two business days</i>] certain election documents that are filed with the filing officer<b> within a specified period. Permits filing officers to charge a fee in certain circumstances</b>. Takes effect on the 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.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Cedric Hayden

Its course

January 13 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 action19 actions on 16 days

In the SenateJan 13 to May 7114 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

RulesJan 17 to May 5108 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 7 to Jun 1337 days

Waiting for a committeeMay 7 to May 92 days

RulesMay 9 to Jun 1133 days

With the GovernorJun 13 to Jun 2411 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading29–0

    Passed · May 7

  • House of Representatives, third reading41–0

    Passed · Jun 13 · 19 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 5

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 Jan 13 – May 7

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Rules
  3. Apr 2Heard in Rules
  4. Apr 28Heard in Rules
  5. May 5Rules recommended it as amended
  6. May 6Read a second time
  7. May 7Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

In the House of Representatives May 7 – Jun 13

  1. May 7Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. May 9Sent to Rules
  3. Jun 4Heard in Rules
  4. Jun 9Heard in Rules
  5. Jun 11Rules recommended it
  6. Jun 12Read a second time
  7. Jun 13Passed the House of Representatives, 41 to 0

To the Governor Jun 17 – Jul 2

  1. Jun 17Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jun 24Signed by the Governor
  4. Jul 2Became chapter 410 of Oregon Laws 2025
  5. In force from September 26, 2025
All 19 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Rules.Senate
  3. Apr 2Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 28Work Session held.Senate
  5. May 5Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. May 6Second reading.Senate
  7. May 7Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.Senate
  8. May 7First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. May 9Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  10. Jun 4Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 9Work Session held.House of Representatives
  12. Jun 11Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  13. Jun 12Second reading.House of Representatives
  14. Jun 13Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed.House of Representatives
  15. Jun 17President signed.Senate
  16. Jun 17Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 24Governor signed.Senate
  18. Jul 2Chapter 410, 2025 Laws.Senate
  19. Jul 2Effective date, September 26, 2025.Senate