OR SB481 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on July 4 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-04 - Effective date, January 1, 2018.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on July 4 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-04 - Effective date, January 1, 2018.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Defines "business day" for purposes of public records. Establishes time frames for public body responses to public records requests. Requires Attorney General to maintain catalog of public records law exemptions. Provides protections against liability and privilege waivers resulting from public records disclosures. Clarifies appeal procedures for reviews of public records requests.
Title
Relating to public records.
Sponsors
| Sen. Leslee Beyer [D] | Sen. Jeff Kruse [R] | Rep. Ken Helm [D] | Rep. John Huffman [R] |
| Sen. Bill Kennemer [R] |
Roll Calls
2017-06-12 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2017-05-23 - House - House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-18 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-05 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-23 - House - House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-18 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-05 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-04 | Senate | Effective date, January 1, 2018. |
| 2017-07-04 | Senate | Chapter 456, 2017 Laws. |
| 2017-06-22 | Senate | Governor signed. |
| 2017-06-16 | House | Speaker signed. |
| 2017-06-15 | Senate | President signed. |
| 2017-06-12 | House | Third reading. Carried by Huffman. Passed.Ayes, 52; Excused, 7--Bentz, Boone, Helm, McLane, Noble, Smith G, Witt; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Nathanson. |
| 2017-06-08 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to June 12, 2017 Calendar. |
| 2017-06-07 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to June 8, 2017 Calendar. |
| 2017-06-06 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to June 7, 2017 Calendar. |
| 2017-06-05 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to June 6, 2017 Calendar. |
| 2017-06-01 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to June 5, 2017 Calendar. |
| 2017-05-31 | House | Second reading. |
| 2017-05-30 | House | Recommendation: Do pass. |
| 2017-05-23 | House | Public Hearing and Work Session held. |
| 2017-04-24 | House | Referred to Rules. |
| 2017-04-19 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2017-04-18 | Senate | Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed.Ayes, 29; excused, 1--Baertschiger Jr. |
| 2017-04-17 | Senate | Carried over to 04-18 by unanimous consent. |
| 2017-04-13 | Senate | Second reading. |
| 2017-04-12 | Senate | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Work Session held. |
| 2017-03-22 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
| 2017-02-22 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
| 2017-01-17 | Senate | Referred to General Government and Accountability. |
| 2017-01-09 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
