Oregon Senate Bill 211 (Prior Session Legislation)

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

Establishes procedures for electing precinct committeepersons. Requires one committeeperson for every 500 electors, rather than one committeeperson by gender for every 500 electors, who are registered in precinct. Provides that write-in candidate may be eligible for election to precinct committeeperson position if no other candidate for position exists. Requires write-in candidate to signify acceptance of successful write-in candidacy before primary election, rather than after election. Allows person selected to fill vacancy in office of precinct committeeperson to vote on election of county central committee officers on or after 61st day after selection.

Relating to precinct committeepersons.

No sponsor information available at this time.

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-07	Senate	In committee upon adjournment.
2017-02-20	Senate	Public Hearing and Work Session cancelled.
2017-01-17	Senate	Referred to Rules.
2017-01-09	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB211
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB211/Introduced