---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the duration of restraining orders."
description: "Modifies duration of <i>certain</i>]<b> Family Abuse Prevention Act</b> restraining orders <i>when restrained person requests hearing within relevant time frame</i>]."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2023R1"
identifier: "SB 816"
citation: "Oregon SB 816 (2023R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["James Manning Jr.", "Kim Thatcher"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-31T19:22:10+00:00"
last_action: "2023-06-02T18:50:17+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/55224b4a-c8bf-440c-bc2a-5967c0ed8682"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Measures/Overview/SB816"
source_hash: "fec2109728c1ebb903057aa35038c5656f66a2efa49799a3c021863cf3ead801"
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 SB 816 (2023R1) — Relating to the duration of restraining orders.

Modifies duration of <i>certain</i>]<b> Family Abuse Prevention Act</b> restraining orders <i>when restrained person requests hearing within relevant time frame</i>].

## 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/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB816/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB816/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB816/A-Engrossed)
4. **SJUD Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/24389)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB816/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. — **57–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- James Manning Jr. — primary (person)
- Kim Thatcher — primary (person)
- Bobby Levy — cosponsor (person)
- Christine Goodwin — cosponsor (person)
- Court Boice — cosponsor (person)
- Courtney Neron — cosponsor (person)
- Dacia Grayber — cosponsor (person)
- David Brock Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
- E. Werner Reschke — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Kropf — cosponsor (person)
- Kate Lieber — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Mannix — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Gamba — cosponsor (person)
- Ricki Ruiz — cosponsor (person)
- Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-31T19:22:10+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-02T20:02:13+00:00** Referred to Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-13T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2023-04-03T20:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2023-04-11T15:28:22+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-12T19:12:32+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-04-13T23:20:23+00:00** Carried over to 04-17 by unanimous consent.
- **2023-04-18T02:04:05+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-18T17:10:18+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-20T16:33:07+00:00** Referred to Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-24T15:31:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2023-05-03T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2023-05-04T18:27:09+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-08T18:34:07+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-05-09T19:39:19+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 11, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-05-11T19:36:41+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 15, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-05-15T19:36:33+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 16, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-05-16T19:25:17+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-18T18:35:00+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2023-05-23T17:12:48+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2023-05-30T19:05:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-02T18:48:27+00:00** Chapter 140, 2023 Laws.
- **2023-06-02T18:50:17+00:00** Effective date, January 1, 2024.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/55224b4a-c8bf-440c-bc2a-5967c0ed8682`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).