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Rules committee introduces bill to amend automatic voter registration and data‑sharing procedures
Summary
The House Committee on Rules voted to introduce LC 4798 as a committee bill; the measure would amend automatic voter registration laws and require the Department of Transportation and Oregon Health Authority to adopt procedures to ensure correct data is transmitted to the Secretary of State.
The House Committee on Rules voted to introduce LC 4798 as a committee bill, a measure that would amend automatic voter registration laws and require the Oregon Department of Transportation (DOT) and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to adopt procedures to ensure that data sent to the Secretary of State is correct.
Committee staff described the measure as amending automatic voter registration and improving data accuracy between agencies. Vice Chair Drazen moved that LC 4798 be introduced as a committee bill; the roll call recorded six votes in favor and one excused member, and the motion passed.
Recorded roll‑call responses included Representative Bossard Davis — yes; Representative Elmer — aye; Representative Cupp — yes; Representative Valderrama — excused; Vice Chair Raizen — aye; Vice Chair Pham — yes; Chair Bowman — aye. Committee members were reminded that a vote to introduce a measure does not imply final support; it only places the bill before the committee for further consideration.
The committee adjourned after introducing LC 4798.
