---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to reports of death."
description: "Requires use of the state electronic reporting system to report deaths to the Center for Health Statistics. [<i>Takes effect July 1, 2027.</i>]."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "HB 3127"
citation: "Oregon HB 3127 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fred Girod", "Mark Owens"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 33
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00"
last_action: "2025-07-25T17:45:38+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e5b61e0f-285d-429f-b5c8-18b107ff0e12"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3127"
source_hash: "fc9044f474fd1bb71afec1c9a09246c106d2b75d5fa0db19e7c4a1d26e4e153a"
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 3127 (2025R1) — Relating to reports of death.

Requires use of the state electronic reporting system to report deaths to the Center for Health Statistics. [<i>Takes effect July 1, 2027.</i>].

## 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/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3127/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3127/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3127/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3127/B-Engrossed)
5. **Conference Committee Amendments to B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3127/Conference%20Committee%20Amendments%20to%20B-Engrossed)
6. **HBHHC Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26388)
7. **SHC Amendment -A2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29164)
8. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3127/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
9. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3127/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–1** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed. — **57–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- House refused to concur in Senate amendments. — **56–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed. — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate adopted Conference Committee Report and repassed bill. — **27–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Fred Girod — primary (person)
- Mark Owens — primary (person)
- Boomer Wright — cosponsor (person)
- David Brock Smith — cosponsor (person)
- James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-17T20:47:46+00:00** Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-28T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-02-20T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-02-24T23:30:38+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-25T19:45:35+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-02-27T20:06:57+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to March 4, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-03-04T19:55:07+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-06T18:55:18+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-06T20:18:31+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-24T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-05-20T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-27T21:55:05+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-28T20:29:31+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-05-29T21:59:57+00:00** Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-02T19:24:04+00:00** Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-03T19:39:23+00:00** Carried over to 06-04 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-04T19:31:28+00:00** Carried over to 06-05 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-05T19:02:25+00:00** Carried over to 06-09 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-09T19:36:00+00:00** Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-10T19:18:32+00:00** Carried over to 06-11 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-11T16:44:24+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-12T17:32:50+00:00** House refused to concur in Senate amendments.
- **2025-06-12T17:33:50+00:00** Representatives Owens, Munoz, Nosse appointed House conferees.
- **2025-06-12T17:34:50+00:00** Senators Girod, Manning Jr, Reynolds appointed Senate conferees.
- **2025-06-16T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-18T01:09:30+00:00** Conference Committee Recommendation: The Senate recede from Senate amendments dated 05-27 and bill be repassed.
- **2025-06-18T01:15:18+00:00** Conference Committee Report distributed in the Senate.
- **2025-06-18T18:47:57+00:00** Senate adopted Conference Committee Report and repassed bill.
- **2025-06-19T19:52:57+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-20T18:36:02+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-26T18:59:45+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-07-25T17:45:38+00:00** Chapter 444, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e5b61e0f-285d-429f-b5c8-18b107ff0e12`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).