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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to respite service providers."
+description: "Waives background check fee for employees and volunteers of certain respite service providers."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
+legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
+session: "2023R1"
+identifier: "HB 2599"
+citation: "Oregon HB 2599 (2023R1)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Lily Morgan"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2023-01-09T16:13:56+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-07-26T17:51:21+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d061adbd-becd-4278-a0c4-30347f7e8467"
+source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Measures/Overview/HB2599"
+source_hash: "250bf0945211259fa6c8711dd8afed8f608343fcd3b653cd2b3594ec4cb1c735"
+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 2599 (2023R1) — Relating to respite service providers.
+
+Waives background check fee for employees and volunteers of certain respite service providers.
+
+## 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.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2599/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
+2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2599/Introduced)
+3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2599/A-Engrossed)
+4. **HECHS Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/23266)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2599/Enrolled)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third reading. Carried by Morgan. Passed. — **54–0** (pass) · lower
+- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. — **24–0** (pass) · upper
+- Heard and Reported Out — **3–2** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Lily Morgan — primary (person)
+- Bill Hansell — cosponsor (person)
+- Bobby Levy — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeff Golden — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-09T16:13:56+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-13T19:56:52+00:00** Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-25T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2023-03-20T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2023-03-22T17:11:56+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-23T18:49:32+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-27T19:07:45+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Morgan. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-03-28T19:10:40+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-31T00:22:44+00:00** Referred to Human Services. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-24T22:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2023-05-01T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2023-06-15T15:13:15+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-06-15T21:55:03+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2023-06-16T19:18:31+00:00** Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent.
+- **2023-06-21T00:07:02+00:00** Carried over to 06-21 by unanimous consent.
+- **2023-06-22T02:43:40+00:00** Carried over to 06-22 by unanimous consent.
+- **2023-06-22T17:31:18+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-06-24T18:06:15+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2023-06-24T23:08:16+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2023-07-18T20:55:25+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2023-07-26T17:51:21+00:00** Chapter 316, (2023 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2024.
+- **2023-06-22T17:32:18+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Knopp.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d061adbd-becd-4278-a0c4-30347f7e8467`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
+