Legislation: batch D — NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TX UT

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

legislation/us/states/or/2023r1/sb-5503.md

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the financial administration of the Commission for the Blind; and declaring an emergency."
+description: "Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Commission for the Blind for biennial expenses."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
+legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
+session: "2023R1"
+identifier: "SB 5503"
+citation: "Oregon SB 5503 (2023R1)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-02-02T19:15:57+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-08-01T16:56:06+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9deb6c65-0d16-412e-98ac-f8a5bf31c20e"
+source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Measures/Overview/SB5503"
+source_hash: "10f1a9599fa8b58f75d8890868c25780c15b5330a6daef55cd9067427916a62d"
+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 5503 (2023R1) — Relating to the financial administration of the Commission for the Blind; and declaring an emergency.
+
+Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Commission for the Blind for biennial expenses.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB5503/Introduced)
+2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB5503/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
+3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB5503/A-Engrossed)
+4. **JWM Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/24902)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB5503/Enrolled)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **36–4** (pass) · legislature
+- Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. — **23–0** (pass) · upper
+- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Valderrama. Passed. — **51–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-02T19:15:57+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-02T20:02:13+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-16T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2023-02-02T20:50:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-04T15:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
+- **2023-05-04T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2023-05-12T16:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2023-05-15T19:39:17+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-06-15T21:55:03+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2023-06-16T17:01:59+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-06-20T14:58:10+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-06-20T15:48:14+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-06-20T20:00:46+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-06-20T22:47:36+00:00** Rules suspended. Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2023-06-20T23:00:35+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Valderrama. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-06-16T17:02:59+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Knopp.
+- **2023-06-22T22:04:26+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2023-06-22T23:25:39+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2023-07-18T19:45:49+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2023-08-01T16:52:31+00:00** Chapter 376, 2023 Laws.
+- **2023-08-01T16:56:06+00:00** Effective date, July 18, 2023.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9deb6c65-0d16-412e-98ac-f8a5bf31c20e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
+