---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to manufactured structures."
description: "Eliminates electrician license category authorizing licensee to repair and maintain electrical wiring and equipment in manufactured structure."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 983"
citation: "Oregon SB 983 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-03-02T16:31:36+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-22T20:08:39+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/768c345f-f5f7-4e70-84c1-719041519dc9"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB983"
source_hash: "13c406984c0e0e6d7c45c7c4722f15106252cb72c540b3c5794b8fa2af200e08"
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 983 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to manufactured structures.

Eliminates electrician license category authorizing licensee to repair and maintain electrical wiring and equipment in manufactured structure.

## 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/SB983/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB983/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Thomsen. Passed. — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Barreto. Passed. — **54–2** (pass) · legislature

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-02T16:31:36+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-03T23:50:22+00:00** Referred to Business and Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-13T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-04-10T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-04-18T15:25:11+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-18T19:20:58+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-04-19T19:02:32+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Thomsen. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-20T16:25:21+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-26T22:13:50+00:00** Referred to Business and Labor. `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-26T18:35:56+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-30T16:14:59+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-05-31T18:56:58+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 1, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-06-01T22:52:48+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 5, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-06-05T23:50:30+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 6, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-06-06T23:55:29+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Barreto. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-08T22:04:35+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-06-09T19:03:51+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-06-14T22:30:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-22T20:00:31+00:00** Chapter 364, 2017 Laws.
- **2017-06-22T20:08:39+00:00** Effective date, January 1, 2018.
- **2017-05-22T20:32:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/768c345f-f5f7-4e70-84c1-719041519dc9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).