---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to highways; and prescribing an effective date."
description: "Provides that portion of U.S. Highway 20 shall be known as Oregon Medal of Honor Highway."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2100"
citation: "Oregon HB 2100 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Betsy Johnson", "Gene Whisnant", "John Huffman", "Tim Knopp"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-01-09T20:20:19+00:00"
last_action: "2017-07-28T20:57:47+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/381cf901-2909-4001-b7ad-adae6b22d7f5"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/HB2100"
source_hash: "56bf4f6f8672fabc5ff76876c2a588b689ae05a62e43e6f9f5c6d2efefe77846"
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 2100 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to highways; and prescribing an effective date.

Provides that portion of U.S. Highway 20 shall be known as Oregon Medal of Honor Highway.

## 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/HB2100/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2100/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2100/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2100/B-Engrossed)
5. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2100/Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2100/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Huffman. Passed. — **60–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. — **57–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed. — **28–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Betsy Johnson — primary (person)
- Gene Whisnant — primary (person)
- John Huffman — primary (person)
- Tim Knopp — primary (person)
- A. Richard Vial — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Smith Warner — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Kennemer — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Post — cosponsor (person)
- Carl Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Cedric Hayden — cosponsor (person)
- Cliff Bentz — cosponsor (person)
- Dallas Heard — cosponsor (person)
- David Gomberg — cosponsor (person)
- E. Werner Reschke — cosponsor (person)
- Greg Barreto — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- Janelle Bynum — cosponsor (person)
- Jodi Hack — cosponsor (person)
- John Lively — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Fahey — cosponsor (person)
- Karin Power — cosponsor (person)
- Knute Buehler — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
- Mike McLane — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Holvey — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Lewis — cosponsor (person)
- Ron Noble — cosponsor (person)
- Sal Esquivel — cosponsor (person)
- Susan McLain — 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 Veterans and Emergency Preparedness. `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-16T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-03-16T22:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2017-03-20T21:59:09+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-21T16:01:20+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-03-22T18:37:19+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Huffman. 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 Veterans and Emergency Preparedness. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-25T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-05-23T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-05-26T18:17:31+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-30T18:30:21+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-05-31T19:07:16+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-05T18:27:08+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
- **2017-06-08T20:40:50+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-06-12T23:48:41+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-06-20T20:26:40+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-07-28T20:57:47+00:00** Chapter 380, (2017 Laws): Effective date October 6, 2017.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/381cf901-2909-4001-b7ad-adae6b22d7f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).