Oregon House Bill 2560 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Passed on September 25 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-09-25 - Chapter 228, (2021 Laws): Effective date January 01, 2022.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Requires governing body of public body, to extent reasonably possible, to make all meetings accessible remotely through technological means and provide opportunity for members of general public to remotely submit oral and written testimony . Requires governing body of public body, to extent reasonably possible, to make all meetings accessible remotely through technological means and provide opportunity for members of general public to remotely submit oral and written testimony during meetings to extent in-person oral and written testimony is allowed]. Imposes same requirements on hearings under ORS chapters 197 and 215.

Relating to expanding remote participation of public in self-government through use of technology.

Sen. Mark Meek [D]	Sen. Elizabeth Steiner Hayward [D]	Rep. Maxine Dexter [D]	Rep. Dacia Grayber [D]
Rep. Pam Marsh [D]	Rep. Susan McLain [D]	Rep. Jeff Reardon [D]	Rep. Lisa Reynolds [D]
Rep. Andrea Salinas [D]	Rep. Sheri Malstrom Schouten [D]	Rep. Barbara Warner [D]	Sen. Janeen Sollman [D]
Rep. Andrea Valderrama [D]	Rep. Marshall Wilde [D]	Rep. Anna Williams [D]	Sen. James Manning [D]

2021-05-27 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 25 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-05-04 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-10 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 42 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2021-03-18 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-09-25	House	Chapter 228, (2021 Laws): Effective date January 01, 2022.
2021-06-11	House	Governor signed.
2021-06-07	Senate	President signed.
2021-06-02	House	Speaker signed.
2021-05-27	Senate	Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
2021-05-27	Senate	Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed. Ayes, 25; Nays, 2--Girod, Heard; Excused, 3--Findley, Frederick, Thatcher.
2021-05-26	Senate	Second reading.
2021-05-26	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2021-05-04	Senate	Work Session held.
2021-04-27	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2021-04-15	Senate	Referred to Rules.
2021-04-12	Senate	First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2021-04-10	House	Carried by Meek. Passed. Ayes, 42; Nays, 5--Breese-Iverson, Cate, Post, Reschke, Stark; Excused, 12--Bonham, Bynum, Clem, Hayden, Levy, Nearman, Pham, Reynolds, Wallan, Wilde, Williams, Zika; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Boshart Davis.
2021-04-10	House	Third reading.
2021-04-09	House	Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2021 Calendar.
2021-04-08	House	Carried over to April 9, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2021-04-07	House	Rules suspended. Carried over to April 8, 2021 Calendar.
2021-04-06	House	Carried over to April 7, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2021-04-05	House	Rules suspended. Carried over to April 6, 2021 Calendar.
2021-04-01	House	Rules suspended. Carried over to April 5, 2021 Calendar.
2021-03-31	House	Carried over to April 1, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2021-03-30	House	Second reading.
2021-03-22	House	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2021-03-18	House	Work Session held.
2021-03-04	House	Public Hearing held.
2021-01-19	House	Referred to Rules.
2021-01-11	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB2560
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2560/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2560/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2560/A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2560/Enrolled
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/31470
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=514734
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/32181
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=525731