---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to mandatory abuse reporters."
description: "Modifies definition of \"public or private official\" with mandatory duty to report suspected abuse to include all state and local elected officials."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2021 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 3071"
citation: "Oregon HB 3071 (2021 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rick Lewis"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 27
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-01-26T18:05:02+00:00"
last_action: "2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/db0b2842-e5d9-40ed-895c-68b7f8ee3499"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB3071"
source_hash: "15f9bd85a7daeb55a591ed25ebfd13bf19aa48362fb167b98ce3a2c7e0db0edc"
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 3071 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to mandatory abuse reporters.

Modifies definition of "public or private official" with mandatory duty to report suspected abuse to include all state and local elected officials.

## 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/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3071/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3071/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Lewis. Passed. — **44–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Riley. Passed. — **21–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rick Lewis — primary (person)
- Chuck Riley — cosponsor (person)
- Courtney Neron — cosponsor (person)
- Lily Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Raquel Moore-Green — cosponsor (person)
- Rep Leif — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-26T18:05:02+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-28T23:15:47+00:00** Referred to Human Services. `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-22T23:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-03-22T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-03-25T23:23:19+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30T18:18:20+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-04-01T03:58:35+00:00** Carried over to April 1, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
- **2021-04-02T04:09:35+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 5, 2021 Calendar.
- **2021-04-06T04:04:34+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 6, 2021 Calendar.
- **2021-04-07T04:05:06+00:00** Carried over to April 7, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
- **2021-04-08T03:53:10+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 8, 2021 Calendar.
- **2021-04-09T03:59:54+00:00** Carried over to April 9, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
- **2021-04-10T02:51:56+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2021 Calendar.
- **2021-04-10T23:12:45+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Lewis. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-12T18:26:27+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-15T20:29:47+00:00** Referred to Human Services, Mental Health and Recovery. `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-06T22:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-05-13T22:16:00+00:00** Work Session cancelled.
- **2021-05-18T22:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-05-27T15:17:11+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-27T17:38:51+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-05-28T18:21:15+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Riley. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-28T18:22:15+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
- **2021-06-02T20:47:21+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-07T16:27:01+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-11T23:30:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00** Chapter 251, (2021 Laws): Effective date January 01, 2022.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/db0b2842-e5d9-40ed-895c-68b7f8ee3499`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).