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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to solicitations of participation in a chance to win a prize."
+description: "Removes provision under which certain actions of person in soliciting participation in contest or sweepstakes are unlawful practice only if solicitation occurs through use of United States mail."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
+legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
+session: "2019 Regular Session"
+identifier: "HB 2397"
+citation: "Oregon HB 2397 (2019 Regular Session)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2019-01-14T16:54:51+00:00"
+last_action: "2019-05-10T16:26:58+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0373ea0-ad90-442e-8103-9b8e519ee3c1"
+source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/HB2397"
+source_hash: "f74660ef405a4fa7839f2b2a696927f266090825a23731943ebd0119ab5b31e4"
+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 2397 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to solicitations of participation in a chance to win a prize.
+
+Removes provision under which certain actions of person in soliciting participation in contest or sweepstakes are unlawful practice only if solicitation occurs through use of United States mail.
+
+## 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/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2397/House Amendments to Introduced)
+2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2397/Introduced)
+3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2397/A-Engrossed)
+4. **HJUD Amendment -3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/13717)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2397/Enrolled)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third reading. Carried by Post. Passed. — **57–0** (pass) · lower
+- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed. — **29–0** (pass) · upper
+- Heard and Reported Out — **11–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-14T16:54:51+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-18T19:43:45+00:00** Referred to Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-23T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2019-02-06T21:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2019-02-11T23:23:19+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-02-13T19:14:05+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-14T19:51:44+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to February 18, 2019 Calendar.
+- **2019-02-18T19:34:51+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Post. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-02-19T17:36:52+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-23T00:36:25+00:00** Referred to Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-15T15:32:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
+- **2019-04-24T15:44:13+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-24T17:26:59+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-25T19:08:31+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-29T16:32:46+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2019-04-29T20:33:17+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2019-05-06T22:22:10+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-10T16:26:58+00:00** Chapter 63, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b0373ea0-ad90-442e-8103-9b8e519ee3c1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
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