---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to correctional facilities."
description: "Requires correctional facilities to provide tampons, sanitary pads, postpartum pads and panty liners to certain incarcerated persons at no cost."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2019 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2515"
citation: "Oregon HB 2515 (2019 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carla Piluso", "Margaret Doherty"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-14T16:54:51+00:00"
last_action: "2019-07-02T21:19:47+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/befb3312-2447-42bd-a956-91570a465b4a"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/HB2515"
source_hash: "349ad155eb4ea53680fdc9dc3ccc6fc1c55714968a811edc6cbc3bfae3d7376b"
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 2515 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to correctional facilities.

Requires correctional facilities to provide tampons, sanitary pads, postpartum pads and panty liners to certain incarcerated persons at no cost.

## 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/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2515/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2515/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2515/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2515/B-Engrossed)
5. **HJUD Amendment -4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/13788)
6. **House Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2515/House Amendments to A-Engrossed)
7. **JWM Amendment -A6** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/16547)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2515/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **36–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Doherty. Passed. — **60–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Carla Piluso — primary (person)
- Margaret Doherty — primary (person)
- Andrea Salinas — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Smith Warner — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Post — cosponsor (person)
- Cedric Hayden — cosponsor (person)
- Courtney Neron — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Barker — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Williamson — cosponsor (person)
- Karin Power — cosponsor (person)
- Mike McLane — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Prusak — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Gelser — cosponsor (person)
- Sheri Schouten — cosponsor (person)
- Tawna Sanchez — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-14T16:54:51+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-15T23:56:58+00:00** Referred to Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-31T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-02-18T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-03-01T23:12:19+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-01T23:12:20+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-21T18:43:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-29T23:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2019-05-29T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-05-31T16:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-06-05T19:25:21+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-06T17:36:16+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-06-10T17:24:37+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Doherty. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-06-11T15:42:03+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-06-12T15:32:26+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-13T15:25:26+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-13T23:13:10+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-06-17T18:51:18+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-06-18T20:39:04+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-06-19T19:20:30+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-06-25T21:33:26+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-07-02T21:19:47+00:00** Chapter 489, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/befb3312-2447-42bd-a956-91570a465b4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).