republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2025r1/hb-2492.md

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Bill	Relating to courts.	</b> </i>] [<i>Requires the State Court Administrator to study courts and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026.</i>] [<i>Sunsets on January 2, 2027.</i>] <b>Modifies the process for setting aside convictions, dismissals and contempt of court findings and guilty except for insanity judgments. Increases the waiting period for setting aside certain types of contempt of court findings. Provides that the required time period prior to filing the motion, during which the person is required to have no convictions or specified contempt findings, applies to motions to set aside convictions only. Provides that the dismissal of a traffic violation citation may not be set aside.</b>	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2025R1	HB 2492	Oregon HB 2492 (2025R1)	bill		enacted		5	27	4	2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00	2025-07-07T19:24:25+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/1e991626-f3bb-4536-aec9-e1e20e486542	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2492	e6931384c8ce3b43507c22bc5b21328d87072b12eca943509b1c8a38a310c046	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon HB 2492 (2025R1) — Relating to courts.

] [Requires the State Court Administrator to study courts and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026.] [Sunsets on January 2, 2027.] Modifies the process for setting aside convictions, dismissals and contempt of court findings and guilty except for insanity judgments. Increases the waiting period for setting aside certain types of contempt of court findings. Provides that the required time period prior to filing the motion, during which the person is required to have no convictions or specified contempt findings, applies to motions to set aside convictions only. Provides that the dismissal of a traffic violation citation may not be set aside.

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. HJUD Amendment -4 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 7–1 (pass) · lower
• Heard and Reported Out — 4–2 (pass) · upper
• Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. — 56–1 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. — 29–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-01-17T20:47:46+00:00 Referred to Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2025-04-09T22:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-04-16T16:17:53+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-17T19:17:05+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-04-21T19:59:47+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to April 22, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-04-23T01:35:47+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to April 23, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-04-23T18:20:13+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-23T18:21:13+00:00 Vote explanation(s) filed by Tran.
• 2025-04-24T17:42:10+00:00 First reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-04-24T19:28:00+00:00 Referred to Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2025-04-02T22:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-05-12T22:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-05-14T22:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-05-29T16:39:58+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-29T21:23:10+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-06-02T19:24:04+00:00 Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-03T19:39:23+00:00 Carried over to 06-04 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-04T19:31:28+00:00 Carried over to 06-05 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-05T19:02:25+00:00 Carried over to 06-09 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-09T19:36:00+00:00 Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-10T19:18:32+00:00 Carried over to 06-11 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-11T19:21:30+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-06-12T21:28:33+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-06-12T22:42:53+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2025-06-20T20:08:12+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-07-07T19:24:25+00:00 Chapter 349, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1e991626-f3bb-4536-aec9-e1e20e486542. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).