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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to recording of grand jury proceedings; and declaring an emergency."
+description: "Directs district attorney to ensure proceedings before grand jury are recorded<b> using audio electronic recording devices designated, provided and maintained by Judicial Department</b>. Directs district attorney to delegate recording requirement to grand juror and to provide instruction regarding audio electronic recording equipment. <b>Authorizes court to appoint, at request of prosecuting attorney, shorthand reporter to record grand jury proceedings at prosecuting attorney's expense.</b> Provides for phase-in of recording process based on population of district.<b> Requires district attorney to maintain audio recordings or shorthand reporter report.</b> Specifies matters that must be recorded and matters that may not be recorded."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
+legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
+session: "2017 Regular Session"
+identifier: "SB 505"
+citation: "Oregon SB 505 (2017 Regular Session)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 25
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2017-01-09T18:52:09+00:00"
+last_action: "2017-08-10T19:48:19+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c827af0-71a6-4007-9b83-c9ceb6ccc778"
+source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB505"
+source_hash: "34cf730ea5c5c3ed991333a6b1df308459201971b8922bd1c26f67fc409ae7e0"
+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 505 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to recording of grand jury proceedings; and declaring an emergency.
+
+Directs district attorney to ensure proceedings before grand jury are recorded<b> using audio electronic recording devices designated, provided and maintained by Judicial Department</b>. Directs district attorney to delegate recording requirement to grand juror and to provide instruction regarding audio electronic recording equipment. <b>Authorizes court to appoint, at request of prosecuting attorney, shorthand reporter to record grand jury proceedings at prosecuting attorney's expense.</b> Provides for phase-in of recording process based on population of district.<b> Requires district attorney to maintain audio recordings or shorthand reporter report.</b> Specifies matters that must be recorded and matters that may not be recorded.
+
+## 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/SB505/Introduced)
+2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB505/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
+3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB505/A-Engrossed)
+4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB505/B-Engrossed)
+5. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB505/Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed)
+6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB505/Enrolled)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. — **21–7** (pass) · legislature
+- Third reading. Carried by Williamson. Passed. — **34–26** (pass) · legislature
+- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **32–12** (pass) · legislature
+- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **4–1** (pass) · legislature
+
+## 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 Judiciary, then Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-08T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2017-03-09T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2017-04-18T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2017-04-21T19:03:19+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-21T19:03:20+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-26T19:26:00+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.
+- **2017-07-01T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2017-07-03T16:06:38+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Amendments distributed.) `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-07-03T21:08:07+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2017-07-04T17:22:41+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-07-05T15:25:47+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-07-04T17:23:41+00:00** Vote explanation filed by Monnes Anderson.
+- **2017-07-06T01:38:39+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2017-07-06T17:39:11+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-07-06T21:00:00+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2017-07-07T18:08:21+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Williamson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-07-18T20:42:13+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2017-07-18T20:45:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2017-08-02T16:48:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2017-08-10T19:45:50+00:00** Chapter 650, 2017 Laws.
+- **2017-08-10T19:48:19+00:00** Effective date, August 2, 2017.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6c827af0-71a6-4007-9b83-c9ceb6ccc778`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
+