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Bill Relating to election audits. Permits county clerk to decide whether to conduct hand count of ballots or risk-limiting audit following each primary, general or special election. Establishes requirements for risk-limiting audit. Requires that records relating to risk-limiting audit or hand count of ballots be retained for two years. us/states/or Oregon Legislative Assembly 2019 Regular Session SB 944 Oregon SB 944 (2019 Regular Session)
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Oregon SB 944 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to election audits.

Permits county clerk to decide whether to conduct hand count of ballots or risk-limiting audit following each primary, general or special election. Establishes requirements for risk-limiting audit. Requires that records relating to risk-limiting audit or hand count of ballots be retained for two years.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Senate Amendments to Introduced (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB944/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
  3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  4. SRULES Amendment -1 (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Heard and Reported Out — 50 (pass) · lower
  • Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. — 262 (pass) · upper
  • Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 30 (pass) · upper
  • Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. — 552 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Diego Hernandez — primary (person)
  • Lew Frederick — primary (person)
  • Tim Knopp — primary (person)
  • Alissa Keny-Guyer — cosponsor (person)
  • Arnie Roblan — cosponsor (person)
  • James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Jennifer Williamson — cosponsor (person)
  • Kathleen Taylor — cosponsor (person)
  • Mike Nearman — cosponsor (person)
  • Rob Wagner — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-03-04T17:37:28+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2019-03-06T16:32:23+00:00 Referred to Rules. referral-committee
  • 2019-04-10T20:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
  • 2019-05-13T20:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
  • 2019-05-17T16:02:52+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-05-20T17:44:52+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
  • 2019-05-21T18:25:43+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. passage, reading-3
  • 2019-05-22T15:59:24+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2019-05-28T17:57:19+00:00 Referred to Rules. referral-committee
  • 2019-06-10T22:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
  • 2019-06-13T22:32:00+00:00 Work Session held.
  • 2019-06-14T21:20:19+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-06-18T03:26:31+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
  • 2019-06-18T22:37:43+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. passage, reading-3
  • 2019-06-24T22:53:53+00:00 President signed. passage
  • 2019-06-25T15:12:43+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
  • 2019-07-15T16:31:00+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
  • 2019-07-23T17:36:36+00:00 Chapter 562, 2019 Laws.
  • 2019-07-23T17:39:36+00:00 Effective date, January 1, 2020.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cd781952-19f4-4e76-8eed-87abde2dbbb5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).