republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2018-regular-session/sb-1567.md

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Bill	Relating to method major political parties use to nominate candidates to fill vacancies; and declaring an emergency.	Removes ability of major political party to use party rule, rather than primary election, to select party nominee in situations when vacancy in state office or office of state Senator occurs on or before 70th day before primary election and remaining two years of term of office are filled by electors at next general election.	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2018 Regular Session	SB 1567	Oregon SB 1567 (2018 Regular Session)	bill		enacted	Ginny Burdick Jackie Winters Peter Courtney	2	20	4	2018-02-02T17:03:10+00:00	2018-04-11T18:56:56+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c654b1b3-1a83-4c65-8b76-6b22a452b2e0	https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Measures/Overview/SB1567	d4f9b5d9c8575960b8eb4c8fca246d02e8296a95b550b3e925c960e772e73086	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon SB 1567 (2018 Regular Session) — Relating to method major political parties use to nominate candidates to fill vacancies; and declaring an emergency.

Removes ability of major political party to use party rule, rather than primary election, to select party nominee in situations when vacancy in state office or office of state Senator occurs on or before 70th day before primary election and remaining two years of term of office are filled by electors at next general election.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Heard and Reported Out — 5–0 (pass) · legislature
• Third reading. Carried by Winters. Passed. — 18–6 (pass) · legislature
• Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. — 57–0 (pass) · legislature
• Heard and Reported Out — 8–1 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Ginny Burdick — primary (person)
• Jackie Winters — primary (person)
• Peter Courtney — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-02T17:03:10+00:00 Presession Released to the Public.
• 2018-02-05T15:42:35+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-02-05T16:42:14+00:00 Referred to Rules. referral-committee
• 2018-02-13T23:02:00+00:00 Public Hearing and Work Session held.
• 2018-02-14T18:00:17+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-02-14T18:55:36+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2018-02-15T19:26:10+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Winters. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2018-02-15T22:00:21+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-02-19T23:44:36+00:00 Referred to Rules. referral-committee
• 2018-02-27T23:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2018-03-01T22:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2018-03-02T02:48:05+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-02T18:43:26+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2018-03-03T23:58:52+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2018-03-06T23:56:11+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2018-03-07T00:24:00+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2018-04-03T20:15:14+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2018-02-15T19:27:10+00:00 Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist.
• 2018-04-11T18:48:02+00:00 Chapter 86, 2018 Laws.
• 2018-04-11T18:56:56+00:00 Effective date, April 3, 2018.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c654b1b3-1a83-4c65-8b76-6b22a452b2e0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).