---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Veterans' Affairs; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Veterans' Affairs for certain biennial expenses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2021 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 5036"
citation: "Oregon HB 5036 (2021 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 22
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-11T15:57:04+00:00"
last_action: "2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cb3cdf6a-d11e-4d13-937b-0966e3e6a70e"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB5036"
source_hash: "58059f328fb3e7124af12ae212f5262f5e2201a7c4099d6aeadea714c9cad8eb"
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 5036 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Veterans' Affairs; and declaring an emergency.

Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Veterans' Affairs for certain biennial expenses.

## 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/HB5036/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB5036/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB5036/A-Engrossed)
4. **JWM Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/21267)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB5036/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **46–0** (pass) · legislature
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed. — **57–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed. — **28–1** (pass) · upper

## 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 Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-10T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-02-08T16:21:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-01-24T15:07:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development. `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-08T15:33:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2021-06-03T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-06-08T15:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-06-11T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-06-14T15:21:57+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-15T18:51:09+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-06-15T23:32:21+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-16T17:26:58+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-06-16T20:34:22+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-21T15:15:26+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-21T17:59:25+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-06-22T16:50:05+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-24T16:39:09+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-26T15:59:48+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-22T16:51:05+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
- **2021-07-14T19:16:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00** Chapter 471, (2021 Laws): Effective date July 14, 2021.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cb3cdf6a-d11e-4d13-937b-0966e3e6a70e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).