---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to solemnization of marriage."
description: "Adds secular organizations to list of persons and entities authorized to solemnize marriages."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2113"
citation: "Oregon HB 2113 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Elizabeth Steiner Hayward", "Mitch Greenlick"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-01-09T20:20:19+00:00"
last_action: "2017-05-31T00:07:46+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3dbe9378-0a12-4664-9031-1c42d8571ba4"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/HB2113"
source_hash: "313e3041f1df2ea646c08d7329cf1c66c481201d40cef6438ef992acf419cfd7"
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 2113 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to solemnization of marriage.

Adds secular organizations to list of persons and entities authorized to solemnize marriages.

## 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/HB2113/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2113/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **7–3** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Prozanski, Steiner Hayward. Passed. — **17–13** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Greenlick. Passed. — **39–21** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **3–2** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — primary (person)
- Mitch Greenlick — primary (person)
- Carla Piluso — cosponsor (person)
- Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
- Tawna Sanchez — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-09T20:20:19+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-18T01:55:48+00:00** Referred to Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-20T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2017-03-15T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-03-17T16:36:54+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-20T16:40:26+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-03-21T18:07:42+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to March 22, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-03-22T18:25:38+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Greenlick. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-23T16:22:55+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-28T16:02:25+00:00** Referred to Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-03T15:32:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2017-05-08T15:55:45+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-08T17:33:45+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-05-09T18:22:05+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Prozanski, Steiner Hayward. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-10T22:24:54+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-05-11T15:32:00+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-05-17T16:38:33+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-31T00:07:46+00:00** Chapter 61, (2017 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2018.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3dbe9378-0a12-4664-9031-1c42d8571ba4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).