---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to children; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Modifies requirements for preschool program administered by Early Learning Division."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2013"
citation: "Oregon HB 2013 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Tina Kotek"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-03-01T17:27:17+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-22T21:55:15+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e2567be-d62d-4b6b-a0fd-1e432f15d8f7"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/HB2013"
source_hash: "2709072efab8aa633de2d575f407ea04886f3496c6b71249a1979929e8469902"
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 2013 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to children; and declaring an emergency.

Modifies requirements for preschool program administered by Early Learning Division.

## 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/HB2013/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2013/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed. — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Lively. Passed. — **58–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Tina Kotek — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-03-01T17:27:17+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-03T22:16:38+00:00** Referred to Early Childhood and Family Supports. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-11T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-04-12T23:40:17+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-13T16:46:56+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-04-17T18:26:35+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 18, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-04-18T18:57:59+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Lively. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-19T17:02:44+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-24T16:09:00+00:00** Referred to Education. `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-09T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-05-30T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-06-01T15:42:24+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-01T18:20:45+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-06-05T18:49:53+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-07T22:09:22+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-06-08T16:21:15+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-06-14T23:04:23+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-22T21:55:15+00:00** Chapter 280, (2017 Laws): Effective date June 14, 2017.
- **2017-03-14T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e2567be-d62d-4b6b-a0fd-1e432f15d8f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).