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Bill Relating to ballots. Adds members of household <b>and domestic partner</b> of candidate to list of persons who may not be employed to open ballot envelopes, handle ballots, prepare ballots for counting or count ballots. us/states/or Oregon Legislative Assembly 2023R1 SB 53 Oregon SB 53 (2023R1)
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Oregon SB 53 (2023R1) — Relating to ballots.

Adds members of household and domestic partner of candidate to list of persons who may not be employed to open ballot envelopes, handle ballots, prepare ballots for counting or count ballots.

Version chain

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

  1. House Amendments to Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Introduced (filed) — source
  3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  4. HRULES Amendment -1 (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 60 (pass) · lower
  • Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed. — 245 (pass) · upper
  • Heard and Reported Out — 40 (pass) · upper
  • Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. — 220 (pass) · upper
  • Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed. — 540 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Lynn Findley — primary (person)
  • Mark Owens — primary (person)
  • David Brock Smith — cosponsor (person)
  • Elizabeth Steiner — cosponsor (person)
  • Tim Knopp — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-01-09T18:53:53+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2023-01-13T21:33:54+00:00 Referred to Rules. referral-committee
  • 2023-02-14T23:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
  • 2023-03-21T22:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
  • 2023-03-27T17:17:38+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-27T17:34:50+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
  • 2023-03-28T19:10:40+00:00 Carried over to 03-29 by unanimous consent.
  • 2023-03-29T20:10:13+00:00 Carried over to 03-30 by unanimous consent.
  • 2023-03-30T19:25:50+00:00 Carried over to 04-03 by unanimous consent.
  • 2023-04-03T18:40:26+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed. passage, reading-3
  • 2023-04-03T18:41:26+00:00 Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist, Robinson.
  • 2023-04-04T17:39:45+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2023-04-07T16:22:53+00:00 Referred to Rules. referral-committee
  • 2023-04-25T20:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
  • 2023-05-16T20:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
  • 2023-05-19T19:48:56+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-22T18:01:06+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
  • 2023-05-23T21:17:55+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to May 24, 2023 Calendar.
  • 2023-05-24T19:09:19+00:00 Rules suspended, taken from 05-24 Calendar and placed on Consent Calendar for 05-25.
  • 2023-05-25T18:51:09+00:00 Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed. passage, reading-3
  • 2023-06-15T19:03:22+00:00 Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
  • 2023-06-15T19:04:22+00:00 Vote explanation(s) filed by Findley.
  • 2023-06-20T19:47:38+00:00 President signed. passage
  • 2023-06-20T22:34:10+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
  • 2023-07-13T19:18:45+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
  • 2023-07-21T18:15:41+00:00 Chapter 266, 2023 Laws.
  • 2023-07-21T18:21:19+00:00 Effective date, January 1, 2024.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/69c7c54d-9686-4144-8853-2b5d37a33b6a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).