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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the Secretary of State conducting a study of changes to the U.S. Postal Service."
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description: "Requires the Secretary of State to study changes to the United States Postal Service. Requires the secretary to analyze how any changes may impact Oregon's vote-by-mail system. Requires the secretary to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly. Sunsets on January 2, 2027."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
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legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
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session: "2025R1"
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identifier: "HB 3474"
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citation: "Oregon HB 3474 (2025R1)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Christine Drazan"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-02-04T17:50:16+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-08-13T19:42:36+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93bff42e-7c82-4e38-83ea-08e37f089076"
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source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3474"
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source_hash: "3f2ef9192495c13dc3846079b45cecbf304f8fa33cd84ab91a013f4292e416e0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
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---
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# Oregon HB 3474 (2025R1) — Relating to the Secretary of State conducting a study of changes to the U.S. Postal Service.
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Requires the Secretary of State to study changes to the United States Postal Service. Requires the secretary to analyze how any changes may impact Oregon's vote-by-mail system. Requires the secretary to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3474/Introduced)
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2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3474/Enrolled)
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## Votes
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- Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed. — **55–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed. — **29–0** (pass) · upper
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- Heard and Reported Out — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Christine Drazan — primary (person)
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- Anna Scharf — cosponsor (person)
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- Bruce Starr — cosponsor (person)
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- Court Boice — cosponsor (person)
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- David Brock Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- E. Werner Reschke — cosponsor (person)
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- Ed Diehl — cosponsor (person)
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- Lucetta Elmer — cosponsor (person)
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- Shelly Boshart Davis — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-04T17:50:16+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-06T20:18:17+00:00** Referred to Rules. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-12T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2025-05-28T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2025-05-29T22:00:24+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-02T19:08:04+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2025-06-03T18:12:49+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-04T18:51:52+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-04T20:24:29+00:00** Referred to Rules. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-12T15:31:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2025-06-16T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2025-06-18T16:17:17+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-18T18:58:33+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2025-06-19T22:53:33+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-23T22:20:07+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2025-06-24T15:35:06+00:00** President signed. `passage`
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- **2025-07-24T23:48:12+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-08-13T19:42:36+00:00** Chapter 573, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/93bff42e-7c82-4e38-83ea-08e37f089076`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
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