OR SJR203 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14)
Status: Failed on March 6 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-06 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14)
Status: Failed on March 6 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-06 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Constitution to say that there is a right to be free from enforcement of the law by secret police. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). [Digest: Amends the Constitution to say that police may not wear masks and must wear ID. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8).] Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution [providing that law enforcement officers may not be masked and must wear certain identifying information except in specified circumstances] establishing a right to be free from enforcement of the law by secret police. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
Title
Proposing an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to the identifiability of law enforcement officers.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-02-16 - Senate - Senate Committee Be adopted with amendments. Refer to Rules by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng) (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | In committee upon adjournment. |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Referred to Rules by prior reference. |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Recommendation: Be adopted with amendments and be referred to Rules by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) |
| 2026-02-16 | Senate | Work Session held. |
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
| 2026-02-02 | Senate | Referred to Judiciary, then Rules. |
| 2026-02-02 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
