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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to utilities; and declaring an emergency."
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description: "Specifies, for purposes of exempting certain vehicles from overall allowable length of vehicles under Vehicle Code, that unplanned disruption in services provided by public utility, telecommunications utility, people's utility district<b>, municipality</b> or electric cooperative is emergency if disruption occurs outside normal business hours during which public utility, telecommunications utility, people's utility district<b>, municipality</b> or electric cooperative may acquire variance permit."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
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legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
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session: "2017 Regular Session"
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identifier: "HB 2568"
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citation: "Oregon HB 2568 (2017 Regular Session)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brad Witt"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2017-01-09T20:20:19+00:00"
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last_action: "2017-06-21T20:40:39+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b63dd7e-b7aa-42c9-ad23-3dfe076590ca"
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source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/HB2568"
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source_hash: "32e25aaa0616b4e78d39700ea8a04834116818ee32edfdedb53587bbaaa80dfb"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
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---
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# Oregon HB 2568 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to utilities; and declaring an emergency.
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Specifies, for purposes of exempting certain vehicles from overall allowable length of vehicles under Vehicle Code, that unplanned disruption in services provided by public utility, telecommunications utility, people's utility district<b>, municipality</b> or electric cooperative is emergency if disruption occurs outside normal business hours during which public utility, telecommunications utility, people's utility district<b>, municipality</b> or electric cooperative may acquire variance permit.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2568/House Amendments to Introduced)
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2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2568/Introduced)
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3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2568/A-Engrossed)
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4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2568/B-Engrossed)
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5. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2568/Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed)
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6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2568/Enrolled)
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## Votes
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- Third reading. Carried by Witt. Passed. — **60–0** (pass) · legislature
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- House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. — **58–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Third reading. Carried by Thomsen. Passed. — **28–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Brad Witt — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-09T20:20:19+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-18T01:55:48+00:00** Referred to Transportation Policy. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-15T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2017-03-08T16:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2017-03-09T20:35:36+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-13T15:57:58+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-14T18:18:03+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to March 15, 2017 Calendar.
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- **2017-03-15T18:38:49+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Witt. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-03-16T15:42:25+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-20T15:54:16+00:00** Referred to Business and Transportation. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-15T22:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
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- **2017-05-19T15:31:06+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-05-22T18:17:55+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2017-05-23T18:28:59+00:00** Carried over to 05-24 by unanimous consent.
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- **2017-05-24T18:48:04+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Thomsen. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-05-30T18:25:17+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
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- **2017-06-01T23:37:49+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2017-06-02T16:17:14+00:00** President signed. `passage`
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- **2017-06-08T21:41:07+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2017-06-21T20:40:39+00:00** Chapter 265, (2017 Laws): Effective date June 8, 2017.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9b63dd7e-b7aa-42c9-ad23-3dfe076590ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
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