---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to booking photos."
description: "Prohibits law enforcement agency from releasing booking photo except in specified circumstances."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2021 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 3273"
citation: "Oregon HB 3273 (2021 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brad Witt", "Janelle Bynum"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 37
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-02-23T18:32:09+00:00"
last_action: "2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3cd78cdc-c78e-42d9-946e-649481158266"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB3273"
source_hash: "d9ed2afa29bf1f07e54d41528fdabbee01240a5a7f81191c82e7513863a52cd7"
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 3273 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to booking photos.

Prohibits law enforcement agency from releasing booking photo except in specified circumstances.

## 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.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3273/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3273/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3273/A-Engrossed)
4. **HJUD Amendment -4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/19340)
5. **Minority Report to B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3273/Minority%20Report%20to%20B-Engrossed)
6. **Senate Minority Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3273/Senate%20Minority%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3273/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **4–3** (pass) · upper
- Rules suspended. Third reading as Special Order of Business. Carried by Campos. Passed. — **54–4** (pass) · lower
- Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed. — **11–19** (fail) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Prozanski, Manning Jr. Passed. — **17–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brad Witt — primary (person)
- Janelle Bynum — primary (person)
- Courtney Neron — cosponsor (person)
- James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- Karin Power — cosponsor (person)
- Khanh Pham — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
- Maxine Dexter — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Prusak — cosponsor (person)
- Ricki Ruiz — cosponsor (person)
- Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
- Ron Noble — cosponsor (person)
- Tawna Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
- Teresa Alonso Leon — cosponsor (person)
- Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-23T18:32:09+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-26T15:55:16+00:00** Referred to Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-01T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-03-03T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-03-10T16:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-03-17T15:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-03-22T15:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-03-24T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-03-25T20:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-03-30T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-04-02T22:34:46+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-06T19:46:59+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **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.
- **2021-04-11T01:13:11+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 12, 2021 Calendar.
- **2021-04-13T04:23:16+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 13, 2021 Calendar.
- **2021-04-14T04:08:45+00:00** Carried over to April 14, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
- **2021-04-15T04:06:41+00:00** Carried over to April 15, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
- **2021-04-15T22:05:10+00:00** Rules suspended. Made a Special Order of Business on 04-16 Calendar.
- **2021-04-16T00:04:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Made a Special Order of Business on 04-20 Calendar.
- **2021-04-20T18:43:06+00:00** Carried over to April 26, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
- **2021-04-26T19:48:12+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading as Special Order of Business. Carried by Campos. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-28T19:50:55+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-29T19:11:50+00:00** Referred to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation. `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-13T15:31:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-05-24T15:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-06-07T20:56:35+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-07T20:56:36+00:00** Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng Minority) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-08T17:24:39+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-06-09T18:46:40+00:00** Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.
- **2021-06-09T18:50:52+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Prozanski, Manning Jr. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-09T18:51:52+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
- **2021-06-11T03:06:20+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-16T16:55:28+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-23T17:52:48+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00** Chapter 374, (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/3cd78cdc-c78e-42d9-946e-649481158266`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).