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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2427: Relating to the constitutionality of state laws.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2427 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the constitutionality of state laws. Primary sponsor: Ed Diehl (Republican), Werner Reschke (Republican), Dwayne Yunker (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Directs the Department of Justice to review state statutes and administrative rules and determine whether each statute or rule is likely to be found unconstitutional under the reasoning and interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution set forth in the Students for Fair Admissions case decided by the United States Supreme Court. Directs the department to report on its findings to a committee or interim committee related to the judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ed DiehlPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Werner ReschkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Dwayne YunkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Darin HarbickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Kevin MannixCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Kim ThatcherCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. In committee upon adjournment.
  2. Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
  3. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source