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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 808

Provides hiring and promotion preferences in public employment to members and former members of the Oregon National Guard.

Became law as Chapter 137, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 22, 2025, 129 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: Gives job preferences in civil service jobs to current and former members of the state national guard. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Provides hiring and promotion preferences in public employment to members and former members of the Oregon National Guard.

Its course

January 13 to June 6, 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 action21 actions on 18 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Feb 2745 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World AffairsJan 17 to Feb 2539 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to May 1375 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 27 to Mar 1011 days

Emergency Management, General Government, and VeteransMar 10 to May 657 days

With the GovernorMay 13 to May 229 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading28–0

    Passed · Feb 27 · 2 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading50–0

    Passed · May 13 · 9 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 Jan 13 – Feb 27

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs
  3. Feb 11Heard in Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs
  4. Feb 20Heard in Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs
  5. Feb 25Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Feb 27Passed the Senate, 28 to 0

In the House of Representatives Mar 4 – May 13

  1. Mar 4Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Mar 10Sent to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  3. Apr 24Heard in Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  4. May 1Heard in Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  5. May 6Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans recommended it
  6. May 7Read a second time
  7. May 13Passed the House of Representatives, 50 to 0

To the Governor May 14 – Jun 6

  1. May 14Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. May 22Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 6Became chapter 137 of Oregon Laws 2025
  5. In force from January 1, 2026
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.Senate
  3. Feb 11Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Feb 20Work Session held.Senate
  5. Feb 25Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
  6. Feb 25Second reading.Senate
  7. Feb 27Third reading. Carried by Smith DB, Woods. Passed.Senate
  8. Mar 4First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Mar 10Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 24Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  11. May 1Work Session held.House of Representatives
  12. May 6Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  13. May 7Second reading.House of Representatives
  14. May 8Rules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  15. May 12Rules suspended. Carried over to May 13, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  16. May 13Third reading. Carried by Tran. Passed.House of Representatives
  17. May 14President signed.Senate
  18. May 14Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  19. May 22Governor signed.Senate
  20. Jun 6Chapter 137, 2025 Laws.Senate
  21. Jun 6Effective date, January 1, 2026.Senate