Requires the Secretary of State to study changes to the United States Postal Service.
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Officially: “Requires the Secretary of State to study changes to the United States Postal Service.” Read the full text
2025R1 session
What it does
Digest: Tells the SOS to study changes to the U.S. Postal Service. Tells the SOS to discuss how any changes would impact Oregon voting laws. Requires the SOS to report to the legislature. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.1). Requires the Secretary of State to study changes to the United States Postal Service. Requires the secretary to analyze how any changes may impact Oregon's vote-by-mail system. Requires the secretary to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. · Feb 4, 2025
House
Referred to Rules. · Feb 6, 2025
House
Public Hearing held. · Mar 12, 2025
House
Work Session held. · May 28, 2025
House
Recommendation: Do pass. · May 29, 2025
House
Second reading. · Jun 2, 2025
House
Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed. · Jun 3, 2025
House
First reading. Referred to President's desk. · Jun 4, 2025
Senate
Referred to Rules. · Jun 4, 2025
Senate
Public Hearing held. · Jun 12, 2025
Senate
Work Session held. · Jun 16, 2025
Senate
Recommendation: Do pass. · Jun 18, 2025
Senate
Second reading. · Jun 18, 2025
Senate
Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed. · Jun 19, 2025
Senate
Speaker signed. · Jun 23, 2025
House
President signed. · Jun 24, 2025
Senate
Governor signed. · Jul 24, 2025
House
Chapter 573, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026. · Aug 13, 2025
House
The numbers
9
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Christine DrazanShelly Boshart DavisAnna ScharfLucetta ElmerEd DiehlE. Werner ReschkeCourt BoiceDavid Brock SmithBruce Starr
Recorded votes
Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed.Senate · 2025-06-19 · Aye 29, Excused 1
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-06-16 · Aye 5
Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed.House · 2025-06-03 · Aye 55, Excused 3, Excused for Business 1
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-05-28 · Aye 7
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Oregon legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chapter 573, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026. (Aug 13, 2025).