---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to fees; declaring an emergency; and providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority."
description: "Increases certain filing fees, motion fees, settlement conference fees, trial fees, fees for writs of garnishment and marriage solemnization fees<b> and prevailing party fees</b>."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2795"
citation: "Oregon HB 2795 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-02-06T17:57:34+00:00"
last_action: "2017-08-18T18:19:59+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/746399f5-0c22-447d-a9a6-199fa019bb43"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/HB2795"
source_hash: "0a948bfceb947b7a840922ec305a373b32ff526d77aa40b3e006b0d98c21534f"
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 2795 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to fees; declaring an emergency; and providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

Increases certain filing fees, motion fees, settlement conference fees, trial fees, fees for writs of garnishment and marriage solemnization fees<b> and prevailing party fees</b>.

## 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.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2795/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2795/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2795/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2795/B-Engrossed)
5. **House Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2795/House Amendments to A-Engrossed)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2795/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **42–2** (pass) · legislature
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. — **52–7** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **6–3** (pass) · legislature
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Winters. Passed. — **24–5** (pass) · legislature

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-06T17:57:34+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-07T18:00:53+00:00** Referred to Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-13T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-04-18T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-04-21T17:55:01+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-21T17:55:02+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-29T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2017-06-26T19:20:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-30T18:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2017-06-30T18:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-07-01T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-07-04T17:31:27+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-07-05T15:25:47+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-07-06T01:43:14+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-07-06T15:10:01+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-07-06T17:50:09+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2017-07-07T14:39:52+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-07-07T16:05:54+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-07-07T16:30:23+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Winters. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-07-18T16:16:37+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-07-18T20:25:51+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-08-08T23:30:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-18T18:19:59+00:00** Chapter 663, (2017 Laws): Effective date August 8, 2017.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/746399f5-0c22-447d-a9a6-199fa019bb43`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).