OregonSecretary of State would study automatic voter registration
The Secretary of State would study automatic voter registration and report to election committees by September 15, 2027.
What it does
The Secretary of State would study automatic voter registration and report to lawmakers who work on elections. The report may include suggestions for legislation.
Argument forThe study could give election lawmakers information to consider when deciding whether to change voter registration rules.
Argument againstA study and report might not change how people register to vote, while leaving lawmakers to decide whether to act on any recommendations.
More detail
The Secretary of State would study automatic voter registration and send a report to election committees. The report would go to interim Legislative Assembly committees that deal with elections. The report may include recommendations for legislation. The report would be due by September 15, 2027. The section requiring the study and report would be repealed on January 2, 2028.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 7In committee upon adjournment.Latest
- Feb 5Referred to Rules.Minor
- Feb 5First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.Introduced
Civil Rights & Voting