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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to notaries public."
+description: "Digest: The Act makes all people who apply to be a notary public take a course before taking the required test. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6)."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
+legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
+session: "2024R1"
+identifier: "HB 4020"
+citation: "Oregon HB 4020 (2024R1)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2024-02-05T16:09:01+00:00"
+last_action: "2024-03-28T20:51:09+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/29bacefb-12e1-418d-a4d4-1baebdc22328"
+source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Measures/Overview/HB4020"
+source_hash: "e4f9310def8a86dca856f0a95883048c966c8d7a7f26306a1992225e7a049ab9"
+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 4020 (2024R1) — Relating to notaries public.
+
+Digest: The Act makes all people who apply to be a notary public take a course before taking the required test. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6).
+
+## 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/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4020/Introduced)
+2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4020/Enrolled)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Heard and Reported Out — **3–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. — **21–9** (pass) · upper
+- Heard and Reported Out — **7–0** (pass) · lower
+- Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed. — **55–3** (pass) · lower
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-05T16:09:01+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-05T19:10:57+00:00** Referred to Rules with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-06T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2024-02-13T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2024-02-15T20:57:24+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass, rescind subsequent referral to Ways and Means, and be placed on Consent Calendar. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-15T20:57:25+00:00** Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.
+- **2024-02-19T19:30:48+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-20T20:18:27+00:00** Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-02-21T19:04:25+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-21T20:32:11+00:00** Referred to Rules. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-27T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2024-02-29T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2024-03-04T21:18:18+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-04T22:13:08+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2024-03-05T21:55:59+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-03-06T23:35:25+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2024-03-07T19:30:22+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2024-03-27T21:05:22+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2024-03-28T20:51:09+00:00** Chapter 27, (2024 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2025.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/29bacefb-12e1-418d-a4d4-1baebdc22328`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
+