HB 3581 — Removes the statute of limitations for most felony sex crimes.
Last action — In House Committee
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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11 sponsors
3 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (9 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Digest: The Act removes the statute of limitations for most felony sex crimes. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.7). Removes the statute of limitations for most felony sex crimes. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. .
Bill Text
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Read HB 3581 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In House Committee
Sponsors
- Annessa Hartman · Primary
- Kathleen Taylor · Primary
- Mark Meek · Primary
- Court Boice · Cosponsor
- April Dobson · Cosponsor
- Emerson Levy · Cosponsor
- Anna Scharf · Cosponsor
- Deb Patterson · Cosponsor
- Paul Evans · Cosponsor
- Ken Helm · Cosponsor
- Jules Walters · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 79 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Annessa Hartman Democrat
- Kathleen Taylor Democrat
- Mark Meek Democrat
Co-sponsors (8)
- Court Boice Republican
- April Dobson Democrat
- Emerson Levy Democrat
- Anna Scharf Republican
- Deb Patterson Democrat
- Paul Evans Democrat
- Ken Helm Democrat
- Jules Walters Democrat
Not signed on (79)
79 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 79 →"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.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 3581 do?
- Digest: The Act removes the statute of limitations for most felony sex crimes. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.7). Removes the statute of limitations for most felony sex crimes. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. .
- Who sponsors HB 3581?
- HB 3581 is sponsored by Annessa Hartman (Democrat), Kathleen Taylor (Democrat), Mark Meek (Democrat), Court Boice (Republican), April Dobson (Democrat), Emerson Levy (Democrat), Anna Scharf (Republican), Deb Patterson (Democrat), Paul Evans (Democrat), Ken Helm (Democrat), and Jules Walters (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 3581?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB 3581?
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