Oregon House Bill 2945 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires incumbent holder of state office who seeks to be elected to same office to file nominating petition or declaration of candidacy not later than 77 days before date of primary election. Provides that if incumbent candidate for state office files nominating petition or declaration of candidacy and then withdraws petition or declaration, other candidates may file for office not later than 70 days before date of primary or three business days after date of incumbent's withdrawal, whichever is later. Extends deadline for filing voters' pamphlet portrait and statement to match candidacy deadline.

Relating to filing deadlines for candidates for state office.

Rep. Mike McLane [R]	Rep. Jennifer Williamson [D]	Sen. Ted Ferrioli [R]	Sen. Ginny Burdick [D]
Rep. John Huffman [R]	Sen. Bill Kennemer [R]	Rep. Alissa Keny-Guyer [D]	Rep. Mike Nearman [R]
Sen. David Smith [R]	Sen. Mark Hass [D]

2017-05-03 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 57 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-20 - House - House Committee Do Pass (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-07	Senate	In committee upon adjournment.
2017-05-17	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2017-05-05	Senate	Referred to Rules.
2017-05-04	Senate	First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2017-05-03	House	Third reading. Carried by McLane. Passed.Ayes, 57; Nays, 2--Kennemer, Parrish; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Speaker Kotek.
2017-05-02	House	Rules suspended. Carried over to May 3, 2017 Calendar.
2017-05-01	House	Rules suspended. Carried over to May 2, 2017 Calendar.
2017-04-27	House	Rules suspended. Carried over to May 1, 2017 Calendar.
2017-04-26	House	Second reading.
2017-04-25	House	Recommendation: Do pass.
2017-04-20	House	Work Session held.
2017-03-09	House	Public Hearing held.
2017-02-20	House	Referred to Rules.
2017-02-16	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/HB2945
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2945/Introduced
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/25510
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=406053