Oregon 2020 Special Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 11 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 4207 — Relating to records of discipline of police officers; and declaring an emergency.

Last action — Chapter 7, (2020 Laws): Effective date June 30, 2020.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 24, 2020. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 35 sponsors

    10 primary, 25 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (11 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

<i>Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to establish statewide database of police officer discipline records. Directs department to publish online information about disciplinary proceedings against police officers.</i>] <b>Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to establish public statewide online database of suspensions and revocations of certifications of police officers.</b> Directs department to submit annual report to appropriate committee of Legislative Assembly on <i>complaints against police officers</i>]<b> database</b>. <b>Requires law enforcement agency, before extending offer of employment to police officer applicant, to request and review personnel records of applicant from law enforcement agencies that previously employed applicant. Requires law enforcement agencies to maintain and share personnel records. Limits liability of agency that complies with requirements. Requires department to deny application for training or deny, suspend or revoke certification of police officer based upon certain findings.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Chapter 7, (2020 Laws): Effective date June 30, 2020.

  2. Governor signed.

  3. President signed.

  4. Speaker signed.

  5. Vote explanations filed by Boquist, Prozanski, Taylor, Thatcher.

  6. Vote explanation(s) filed by Leif, Smith DB, Wallan.

  7. Rules suspended. Second reading.

  8. Boquist, excused, granted unanimous consent to vote nay.

  9. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.

  10. Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  11. Referred to The First Special Session of 2020.

  12. First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  13. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lawrence Spence. Passed.

  14. Second reading.

  15. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  16. Public Hearing and Work Session held.

  17. Referred to The First Special Session of 2020.

  18. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sponsors

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10 sponsors · 25 co-sponsors · 55 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (10)

Co-sponsors (25)

Not signed on (55)

55 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lawrence Spence. Passed.

Passed 54 Yea · 3 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 31203
Democrat 14000
Republican 9100
Total 54303
% of votes cast 90%5%0%5%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Maxine Dexter — Yea
Akasha Lawrence Spence — Yea
Alissa Keny-Guyer — Yea
Andrea Salinas — Yea
Anna Williams — Yea
Barbara Smith Warner — Yea
Bill Post — Yea
Brad Witt — Yea
Brian Clem — Not Voting
Caddy McKeown — Yea
Carl Wilson — Yea
Carla Piluso — Yea
Cheri Helt — Yea
Courtney Neron — Yea
Dan Rayfield — Yea
Diego Hernandez — Yea
Duane Stark — Yea
Gary Leif — Yea
Greg Barreto — Not Voting
Jack Zika — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Jeff Barker — Not Voting
Jeff Reardon — Yea
Karin Power — Yea
Margaret Doherty — Yea
Marty Wilde — Yea
Mike Nearman — Nay
Paul Holvey — Yea
Rachel Prusak — Yea
Raquel Moore-Green — Yea
Ron Noble — Yea
Sheri Schouten — Yea
Sherrie Sprenger — Nay
Teresa Alonso Leon — Yea
Tiffiny Mitchell — Yea
Tina Kotek — Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
John Lively Democrat Yea
Julie Fahey Democrat Yea
Ken Helm Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Yea
Pam Marsh Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Yea
Christine Drazan Republican Yea
Daniel Bonham Republican Yea
David Brock Smith Republican Yea
E. Werner Reschke Republican Nay
Kim Wallan Republican Yea
Mark Owens Republican Yea
Rick Lewis Republican Yea
Shelly Boshart Davis Republican Yea
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.

Passed 26 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 18103
Democrat 6000
Republican 2000
Total 26103
% of votes cast 87%3%0%10%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Alan Olsen — Not Voting
Arnie Roblan — Yea
Betsy Johnson — Yea
Bill Hansell — Not Voting
Brian Boquist — Nay
Chuck Riley — Yea
Chuck Thomsen — Yea
Dallas Heard — Yea
Dennis Linthicum — Not Voting
Denyc Boles — Yea
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Ginny Burdick — Yea
Herman Baertschiger Jr. — Yea
Laurie Monnes Anderson — Yea
Lee Beyer — Yea
Lynn Findley — Yea
Mark Hass — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Shemia Fagan — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Kim Thatcher Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

Passed 28 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16000
Republican 8000
Democrat 4000
Total 28000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (28)
Member Party Vote
Andrea Salinas — Yea
Andrea Salinas — Yea
Duane Stark — Yea
Duane Stark — Yea
Ginny Burdick — Yea
Ginny Burdick — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Tina Kotek — Yea
Tina Kotek — Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Christine Drazan Republican Yea
Christine Drazan Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Kim Thatcher Republican Yea
Kim Thatcher Republican Yea
Rick Lewis Republican Yea
Rick Lewis Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4207 do?
<i>Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to establish statewide database of police officer discipline records. Directs department to publish online information about disciplinary proceedings against police officers.</i>] <b>Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to establish public statewide online database of suspensions and revocations of certifications of police officers.</b> Directs department to submit annual report to appropriate committee of Legislative Assembly on <i>complaints against police officers</i>]<b> database</b>. <b>Requires law enforcement agency, before extending offer of employment to police officer applicant, to request and review personnel records of applicant from law enforcement agencies that previously employed applicant. Requires law enforcement agencies to maintain and share personnel records. Limits liability of agency that complies with requirements. Requires department to deny application for training or deny, suspend or revoke certification of police officer based upon certain findings.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Who sponsors HB 4207?
HB 4207 is sponsored by Rob Wagner (Democrat), Floyd Prozanski (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), James Manning Jr. (Democrat), Pam Marsh (Democrat), Nancy Nathanson (Democrat), Julie Fahey (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Tawna Sanchez (Democrat), Rob Nosse (Democrat), Mark Meek (Democrat), Rick Lewis (Republican), Tina Kotek, Teresa Alonso Leon, Diego Hernandez, Marty Wilde, Paul Holvey, Tiffiny Mitchell, Brian Clem, Carla Piluso, Janelle Bynum, Andrea Salinas, Akasha Lawrence Spence, Maxine Dexter, Anna Williams, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Ron Noble, Rachel Prusak, Jeff Reardon, Courtney Neron, Karin Power, Cheri Helt, Mark Hass, Shemia Fagan, and Laurie Monnes Anderson.
What is the current status of HB 4207?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 24, 2020. Enacted.
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