OR SB177 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Passed on June 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-30 - Effective date, June 15, 2021.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Provides that proponent of certain hearsay statements is not required to issue material witness order or seek sanctions for contempt in order to show unavailability of declarant. Establishes exception to prohibition against hearsay evidence, regardless of availability of witness, for certain statements offered against party who engaged in conduct preventing declarant from testifying or causing declarant to refuse to appear or testify.] Provides that proponent of certain hearsay statements is not required to issue material witness order or seek sanctions for contempt in order to show unavailability of declarant. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to hearsay; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors

No sponsor information available at this time.

Roll Calls

2021-06-03 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2021-05-25 - House - House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-14 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 28 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-29 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 4 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-06-30SenateEffective date, June 15, 2021.
2021-06-30SenateChapter 324, 2021 Laws.
2021-06-15SenateGovernor signed.
2021-06-09HouseSpeaker signed.
2021-06-08SenatePresident signed.
2021-06-03HouseThird reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. Ayes, 48; Excused, 6--Alonso Leon, Boshart Davis, Clem, Owens, Smith DB, Wright; Excused for Business of the House, 6--Drazan, Holvey, Power, Rayfield, Sanchez, Speaker Kotek.
2021-06-02HouseRules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2021 Calendar.
2021-06-01HouseSecond reading.
2021-05-28HouseRecommendation: Do pass.
2021-05-25HouseWork Session held.
2021-05-13HousePublic Hearing held.
2021-04-20HouseReferred to Judiciary.
2021-04-15HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2021-04-14SenateVote explanation(s) filed by Boquist, Heard.
2021-04-14SenateThird reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. Ayes, 28; Nays, 2--Boquist, Heard.
2021-04-12SenateSecond reading.
2021-04-08SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2021-03-29SenateWork Session held.
2021-03-25SenateWork Session held.
2021-03-17SenatePublic Hearing held.
2021-01-19SenateReferred to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation.
2021-01-11SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/SB177
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB177/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB177/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB177/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB177/Enrolled
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/31607
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=515694
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/32696
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=527374

Bill Comments

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