republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2024r1/sb-1596.md

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Bill	Relating to a right to repair consumer electronic equipment.	<b>Digest: Requires someone that makes electronic items for consumers to give on fair terms to those who look at, maintain or fix the items what they need to maintain or fix the items. Fair terms means, in part, giving independent people what they need on the same terms as people the maker authorizes to make fixes. Lets the state fine people who violate the Act. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).</b>	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2024R1	SB 1596	Oregon SB 1596 (2024R1)	bill		enacted	Aaron Woods Courtney Neron Janeen Sollman Janelle Bynum Jeff Golden Michael Dembrow Rob Nosse	5	20	4	2024-02-05T15:05:18+00:00	2024-03-28T19:49:35+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/4b335005-b920-4374-8824-669b7bcaea18	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Measures/Overview/SB1596	2f6b6c6a044445c0e60fee49aa74ab037949c4cd642bab98b4ff5d1eebd7293e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon SB 1596 (2024R1) — Relating to a right to repair consumer electronic equipment.

Digest: Requires someone that makes electronic items for consumers to give on fair terms to those who look at, maintain or fix the items what they need to maintain or fix the items. Fair terms means, in part, giving independent people what they need on the same terms as people the maker authorizes to make fixes. Lets the state fine people who violate the Act. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).

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
3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. SEE Amendment -15 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. — 25–5 (pass) · upper
• Heard and Reported Out — 7–3 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Neron. Passed. — 42–13 (pass) · lower
• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 4–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Aaron Woods — primary (person)
• Courtney Neron — primary (person)
• Janeen Sollman — primary (person)
• Janelle Bynum — primary (person)
• Jeff Golden — primary (person)
• Michael Dembrow — primary (person)
• Rob Nosse — primary (person)
• Andrea Valderrama — cosponsor (person)
• Annessa Hartman — cosponsor (person)
• Ben Bowman — cosponsor (person)
• Boomer Wright — cosponsor (person)
• Chris Gorsek — cosponsor (person)
• Cyrus Javadi — cosponsor (person)
• Dacia Grayber — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
• David Gomberg — cosponsor (person)
• Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
• Emerson Levy — cosponsor (person)
• Farrah Chaichi — cosponsor (person)
• Floyd Prozanski — cosponsor (person)
• Greg Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Hai Pham — cosponsor (person)
• Hoa Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
• James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Jason Kropf — cosponsor (person)
• John Lively — cosponsor (person)
• Jules Walters — cosponsor (person)
• Julie Fahey — cosponsor (person)
• Kate Lieber — cosponsor (person)
• Kathleen Taylor — cosponsor (person)
• Kayse Jama — cosponsor (person)
• Ken Helm — cosponsor (person)
• Kevin Mannix — cosponsor (person)
• Khanh Pham — cosponsor (person)
• Kim Thatcher — cosponsor (person)
• Lew Frederick — cosponsor (person)
• Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Gamba — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
• Maxine Dexter — cosponsor (person)
• Nancy Nathanson — cosponsor (person)
• Nathan Sosa — cosponsor (person)
• Pam Marsh — cosponsor (person)
• Paul Holvey — cosponsor (person)
• Ricki Ruiz — cosponsor (person)
• Rob Wagner — cosponsor (person)
• Sara Gelser Blouin — cosponsor (person)
• Sen Steiner — cosponsor (person)
• Susan McLain — cosponsor (person)
• Tawna Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
• Thuy Tran — cosponsor (person)
• Tom Andersen — cosponsor (person)
• Travis Nelson — cosponsor (person)
• Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person)
• Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-05T15:05:18+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-02-05T17:31:30+00:00 Referred to Energy and Environment, then Ways and Means. referral-committee
• 2024-02-08T21:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2024-02-13T21:02:00+00:00 Public Hearing and Work Session held.
• 2024-02-16T17:26:40+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.) committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-16T17:26:41+00:00 Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
• 2024-02-19T19:11:02+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2024-02-20T20:52:14+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-21T18:22:21+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-02-21T22:31:37+00:00 Referred to Business and Labor. referral-committee
• 2024-02-26T16:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2024-02-28T16:02:00+00:00 Public Hearing and Work Session held.
• 2024-02-29T01:05:21+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-29T22:22:42+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2024-03-05T00:34:53+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Neron. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2024-03-06T20:03:59+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2024-03-06T23:35:25+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2024-03-27T19:48:17+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2024-03-28T19:46:49+00:00 Chapter 69, 2024 Laws.
• 2024-03-28T19:49:35+00:00 Effective date, January 1, 2025.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4b335005-b920-4374-8824-669b7bcaea18. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).