Oregon House Bill 2936 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-1)
Status: Passed on September 25 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-09-25 - Chapter 299, (2021 Laws): Effective date January 01, 2022.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

States legislative findings about racism and public safety. States legislative findings about racism and public safety. Requires Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to create uniform background checklist and standardized personal history questionnaire for use by law enforcement units in hiring public safety officers. Provides that law enforcement unit may not be required to use checklist and questionnaire for purposes of hiring corrections officers until July 1, 2023. Directs law enforcement units to adopt policies that set standards for speech and expression by police officers and reserve officers. Requires employers to provide employment information to law enforcement units for purpose of hiring public safety officers. Exempts law enforcement units from prohibition on employer access to personal social media accounts.

Relating to law enforcement officers.

Rep. Janelle Bynum [D]	Sen. James Manning [D]	Rep. Teresa Alonso Leon [D]	Sen. Wlnsvey Campos [D]
Rep. Maxine Dexter [D]	Rep. Dacia Grayber [D]	Rep. Tina Kotek [D]	Rep. Jason Kropf [D]
Rep. Pam Marsh [D]	Rep. Ronald Noble [R]	Rep. Robert Nosse [D]	Rep. Khanh Pham [D]
Rep. Karin Power [D]	Rep. Rachel Prusak [D]	Rep. Lisa Reynolds [D]	Rep. Ricki Ruiz [D]
Rep. Tawna Sanchez [D]	Rep. Sheri Malstrom Schouten [D]	Sen. Janeen Sollman [D]	Rep. Andrea Valderrama [D]
Sen. Lew Frederick [D]	Sen. Charles Riley [D]

2021-06-07 - House - House Third Reading in Concurrence (Y: 55 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-06-03 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 20 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-05-24 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 4 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-26 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 54 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-04-06 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-09-25	House	Chapter 299, (2021 Laws): Effective date January 01, 2022.
2021-06-15	House	Governor signed.
2021-06-08	Senate	President signed.
2021-06-08	House	Speaker signed.
2021-06-07	House	House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 55; Nays, 3--Cate, Nearman, Reschke; Excused, 2--Grayber, Hayden.
2021-06-03	Senate	Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist, Heard, Thatcher.
2021-06-03	Senate	Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. Ayes, 20; Nays, 8--Boquist, Findley, Girod, Heard, Linthicum, Robinson, Thatcher, Thomsen; Excused, 2--Kennemer, Taylor.
2021-06-02	Senate	Second reading.
2021-06-01	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
2021-05-24	Senate	Work Session held.
2021-05-12	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2021-05-11	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2021-04-29	Senate	Referred to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation.
2021-04-28	Senate	First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2021-04-26	House	Rules suspended. Third reading as Special Order of Business. Carried by Bynum, Noble. Passed. Ayes, 54; Nays, 4--Breese-Iverson, Cate, Post, Reschke; Excused, 2--Leif, Nearman.
2021-04-20	House	Carried over to April 26, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2021-04-19	House	Second reading.
2021-04-16	House	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2021-04-06	House	Work Session held.
2021-03-25	House	Work Session held.
2021-03-17	House	Returned to Full Committee.
2021-03-17	House	Work Session held.
2021-03-15	House	Work Session held.
2021-02-08	House	Public Hearing held.
2021-02-03	House	Public Hearing held.
2021-01-29	House	Assigned to Subcommittee On Equitable Policing.
2021-01-19	House	Referred to Judiciary.
2021-01-11	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB2936
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2936/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2936/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2936/A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2936/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2936/B-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2936/Enrolled
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/31829
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=517815
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/32626
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=527252
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=527897