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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to disabled veterans as preferred workers eligible for reemployment assistance; and prescribing an effective date."
+description: "Requires Advisory Committee to Director of Veterans' Affairs to review, consider and report to interim legislative committees relating to veterans whether and to what extent disabled veteran should qualify as preferred worker."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
+legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
+session: "2017 Regular Session"
+identifier: "SB 476"
+citation: "Oregon SB 476 (2017 Regular Session)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Brian Boquist"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2017-01-09T18:52:09+00:00"
+last_action: "2017-07-04T19:38:46+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64a9442d-5c0d-4423-b033-fa6235812756"
+source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB476"
+source_hash: "4442ffa150865c6dcdb2ccd4b843962ec655cd8a4ac26de7c5bff1c519e375bf"
+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 SB 476 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to disabled veterans as preferred workers eligible for reemployment assistance; and prescribing an effective date.
+
+Requires Advisory Committee to Director of Veterans' Affairs to review, consider and report to interim legislative committees relating to veterans whether and to what extent disabled veteran should qualify as preferred worker.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB476/Introduced)
+2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB476/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
+3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB476/A-Engrossed)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB476/Enrolled)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Heard and Reported Out — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Third reading. Carried by Parrish. Passed. — **51–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Third reading. Carried by Boquist. Passed. — **30–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Brian Boquist — primary (person)
+- Alan Olsen — cosponsor (person)
+- Bill Kennemer — cosponsor (person)
+- Julie Parrish — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-09T18:52:09+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-17T16:06:43+00:00** Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness. `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-30T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2017-04-04T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2017-04-11T22:00:42+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-12T19:00:18+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2017-04-13T18:15:26+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Boquist. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-04-17T15:45:29+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-04-20T22:02:38+00:00** Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness. `referral-committee`
+- **2017-05-11T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2017-05-25T23:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
+- **2017-05-30T21:23:56+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-05-31T15:40:09+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2017-06-01T22:52:48+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 5, 2017 Calendar.
+- **2017-06-05T23:50:30+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 6, 2017 Calendar.
+- **2017-06-06T23:55:13+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 7, 2017 Calendar.
+- **2017-06-07T21:44:01+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 8, 2017 Calendar.
+- **2017-06-08T19:23:15+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 12, 2017 Calendar.
+- **2017-06-12T19:42:46+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Parrish. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-06-15T16:15:41+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2017-06-16T17:17:09+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2017-06-22T16:57:13+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2017-07-04T19:31:34+00:00** Chapter 455, 2017 Laws.
+- **2017-07-04T19:38:46+00:00** Effective date, October 6, 2017.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/64a9442d-5c0d-4423-b033-fa6235812756`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
+