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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the universal service fund; and prescribing an effective date."
description: "Modifies definitions applicable for purposes of universal service surcharge. Subjects sale of retail commercial mobile radio services and retail interconnected voice over internet protocol services to universal service surcharge. Reduces rate cap to six percent of sale of services subject to surcharge."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2020S1"
identifier: "SB 1603"
citation: "Oregon SB 1603 (2020S1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Peter Courtney"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-06-24T14:11:46+00:00"
last_action: "2020-07-13T15:27:46+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0f96974e-5ce6-4d2e-9a11-4e6f69c36d05"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2020S1/Measures/Overview/SB1603"
source_hash: "4c7703d02c718599ba034b40d142084736262ef450a4797931fae249b07f6a57"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
---
# Oregon SB 1603 (2020S1) — Relating to the universal service fund; and prescribing an effective date.
Modifies definitions applicable for purposes of universal service surcharge. Subjects sale of retail commercial mobile radio services and retail interconnected voice over internet protocol services to universal service surcharge. Reduces rate cap to six percent of sale of services subject to surcharge.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2020S1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1603/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2020S1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1603/Enrolled)
## Votes
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed. — **1610** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **86** (pass) · legislature
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. — **3819** (pass) · lower
- Heard — **86** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Peter Courtney — primary (person)
- Alissa Keny-Guyer — cosponsor (person)
- Anna Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- Laurie Monnes Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Marty Wilde — cosponsor (person)
- Pam Marsh — cosponsor (person)
- Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
- Sheri Schouten — cosponsor (person)
- Susan McLain — cosponsor (person)
- Tiffiny Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-24T14:11:46+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-24T14:36:38+00:00** Referred to The First Special Session of 2020. `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-24T17:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2020-06-24T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2020-06-26T07:15:21+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-26T17:33:02+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-06-26T18:29:47+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-26T18:40:35+00:00** Referred to The First Special Session of 2020. `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-26T20:52:03+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-27T00:02:57+00:00** Rules suspended. Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2020-06-27T01:18:06+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-06-27T01:19:06+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Leif, Moore-Green, Smith DB, Sollman.
- **2020-06-26T07:16:21+00:00** Rules suspended. Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2020-06-30T16:46:33+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2020-07-07T17:41:20+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2020-07-07T21:12:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-26T17:34:02+00:00** Vote explanation filed by Boquist.
- **2020-07-13T15:26:59+00:00** Chapter 17, 2020 Laws.
- **2020-07-13T15:27:46+00:00** Effective date, September 25, 2020.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0f96974e-5ce6-4d2e-9a11-4e6f69c36d05`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).