OR SB1010 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires county clerk of each county to develop ballot tracking program that uses electronic mail and telephone text messages to inform participating elector when ballot is mailed to elector, when elector's completed ballot is received by county clerk and whether completed ballot has nonmatching signature or other defect that requires further action by elector in order for elector's vote to be counted. Requires county clerk to regularly inform each elector in county of existence of program and method for signing up to participate in program. Prohibits county clerk from charging fee to elector to participate in program. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Secretary of State for purpose of carrying out program. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Title
Relating to the tracking of ballots; declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
Sen. Michael Dembrow [D] | Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin [D] | Rep. Philip Barnhart [D] | Rep. Karin Power [D] |
Rep. Tawna Sanchez [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-07-07 | Senate | In committee upon adjournment. |
2017-03-08 | Senate | Referred to Rules. |
2017-03-06 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
Oregon State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB1010 |
Text | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1010/Introduced |