---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to labeling requirements for wipes; and prescribing an effective date."
description: "Requires persons that have responsibility for or control over packaging and labeling <i>disposable cleaning cloths or similar implements</i>]<b> premoistened nonwoven disposable wipes</b> with specified characteristics to comply with certain labeling requirements for product packaging."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2021 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2344"
citation: "Oregon HB 2344 (2021 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Floyd Prozanski", "Jeff Reardon", "Karin Power", "Marty Wilde", "Michael Dembrow"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-01-11T15:57:04+00:00"
last_action: "2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64b155aa-90a7-4d63-91f9-315f2267d8d0"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB2344"
source_hash: "cdab10729bba497094099096b0ac995f8ce71c5a2d600da07a898e372205fd88"
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 2344 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to labeling requirements for wipes; and prescribing an effective date.

Requires persons that have responsibility for or control over packaging and labeling <i>disposable cleaning cloths or similar implements</i>]<b> premoistened nonwoven disposable wipes</b> with specified characteristics to comply with certain labeling requirements for product packaging.

## 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/HB2344/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2344/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2344/A-Engrossed)
4. **HWTR Amendment -5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/19941)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2344/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **4–1** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Wilde. Passed. — **52–1** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed. — **25–4** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Floyd Prozanski — primary (person)
- Jeff Reardon — primary (person)
- Karin Power — primary (person)
- Marty Wilde — primary (person)
- Michael Dembrow — primary (person)
- Barbara Smith Warner — cosponsor (person)
- Courtney Neron — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- Lily Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
- Maxine Dexter — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Holvey — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Prusak — cosponsor (person)
- Rep Leif — cosponsor (person)
- Sheri Schouten — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-11T15:57:04+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-20T04:40:25+00:00** Referred to Water. `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-09T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-04-08T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-04-13T18:39:00+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-15T18:37:00+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-04-16T18:17:06+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Wilde. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-19T16:02:34+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-23T16:24:27+00:00** Referred to Energy and Environment. `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-11T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-05-18T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-05-25T15:18:16+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-25T17:54:15+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-05-26T19:17:09+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-26T19:18:09+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
- **2021-05-27T18:31:21+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-05-27T20:55:04+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-08T23:51:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00** Chapter 181, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/64b155aa-90a7-4d63-91f9-315f2267d8d0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).