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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to fines; and declaring an emergency."
+description: "Increases presumptive fine for violations, including traffic violations occurring in certain locations. Increases minimum fine for violations subject to presumptive fine. Increases amount of fine imposed in criminal action payable to state."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
+legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
+session: "2017 Regular Session"
+identifier: "HB 2797"
+citation: "Oregon HB 2797 (2017 Regular Session)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2017-02-06T17:57:34+00:00"
+last_action: "2017-08-18T18:00:20+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/540ae2d6-fef1-4f88-873f-704ff25c40b1"
+source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/HB2797"
+source_hash: "63ad0542145b93f5d5f8bd0a10e69dd6b20547c0a2b88f30a8c7d57c41c25e92"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
+---
+
+# Oregon HB 2797 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to fines; and declaring an emergency.
+
+Increases presumptive fine for violations, including traffic violations occurring in certain locations. Increases minimum fine for violations subject to presumptive fine. Increases amount of fine imposed in criminal action payable to state.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2797/House Amendments to Introduced)
+2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2797/Introduced)
+3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2797/A-Engrossed)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2797/Enrolled)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Winters. Passed. — **26–3** (pass) · legislature
+- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **6–3** (pass) · legislature
+- Heard and Reported Out — **44–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Third reading. Carried by Piluso. Passed. — **54–5** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-06T17:57:34+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-07T18:00:53+00:00** Referred to Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2017-04-13T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2017-04-18T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2017-04-24T22:03:55+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-24T22:03:56+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-26T19:20:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety. `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-29T22:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
+- **2017-06-29T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
+- **2017-06-30T16:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2017-07-05T19:45:43+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-07-05T21:15:52+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2017-07-06T17:51:11+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Piluso. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-07-06T18:33:09+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-07-06T19:07:10+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2017-07-07T14:39:53+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-07-07T16:05:54+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2017-07-07T16:30:35+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Winters. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-07-18T16:16:37+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2017-07-18T20:25:51+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2017-08-15T19:02:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2017-08-18T18:00:20+00:00** Chapter 712, (2017 Laws): Effective date August 15, 2017.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/540ae2d6-fef1-4f88-873f-704ff25c40b1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
+