Oregon House Bill 2004
Session 2023R1
Relating to ranked choice voting; and providing that this Act shall be referred to the people for their approval or rejection.
Active
Passed Senate on Jun 29, 2023
Sponsors
6 Sponsors
Dan Rayfield
Julie Fahey
Lisa Reynolds
Pam Marsh
Janeen Sollman
Khanh Pham
First Action
Jan 9, 2023
Latest Action
Jul 18, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2004
State
Oregon
Session
2023R1
Motion Text
Rules suspended. House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
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Lisa Reynolds
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Summary
Establishes ranked choice voting as voting method for selecting winner of nomination for and election to offices of President of United States, United States Senator, Representative in Congress, Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer and Attorney General.
Authorizes cities, counties, metropolitan service districts, school districts and local government and local service districts to elect to use ranked choice voting to nominate or elect candidates for relevant offices.
Requires Secretary of State to establish program to educate voters about how ranked choice voting will be conducted in elections held in state.
Prohibits nominating election for Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries. Requires election for commissioner to be held at primary election, where election is conducted using ranked choice voting.
Requires Secretary of State and county clerks to jointly submit reports to Legislative Assembly setting forth analysis of whether existing laws are inconsistent with effective and efficient implementation of ranked choice voting and detailing, to degree practicable, each expenditure secretary and county clerks must make to successfully implement ranked choice voting.
Becomes operative on December 10, 2026] January 1, 2028.
Refers Act to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
A-Engrossed
B-Engrossed
House Amendments to Introduced
Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed
SRULES Amendment -A4
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07/18/2023
House
Chapter 220, (2023 Laws): Effective date December 5, 2024. Referred to the people.
07/06/2023
House
Filed with Secretary of State.
06/29/2023
Senate
President signed.
06/29/2023
House
Speaker signed.
06/25/2023
House
Rules suspended. House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
06/25/2023
Senate
Vote explanation(s) filed by Frederick, Knopp.
06/25/2023
Senate
Robinson declared potential conflict of interest.
06/25/2023
Senate
Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed.
06/24/2023
Senate
Second reading.
06/23/2023
Senate
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
06/21/2023
Senate
Work Session held.
06/20/2023
Senate
Public Hearing held.
06/15/2023
Senate
Referred to Rules.
06/15/2023
Senate
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
05/23/2023
House
Vote explanation(s) filed by Elmer, Wright.
05/23/2023
House
Third reading. Carried by Speaker Rayfield. Passed.
05/22/2023
House
Second reading.
05/19/2023
House
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
05/16/2023
House
Work Session held.
03/21/2023
House
Public Hearing held.
03/16/2023
House
Public Hearing held.
01/11/2023
House
Referred to Rules.
01/09/2023
House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Sources
Record Created
Jan 9, 2023 9:58:22 PM
Record Updated
Dec 29, 2023 1:05:10 AM