Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2444: Relating to providing proof of United States citizenship when registering to vote; declaring an emergency.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2444 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to providing proof of United States citizenship when registering to vote; declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Dwayne Yunker (Republican), Ed Diehl (Republican), Werner Reschke (Republican). It lists 4 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.
Requires evidence of citizenship for persons registering to vote in this state. Specifies when registration of qualified person occurs. Repeals the electronic voter registration system. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Yunker | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Ed Diehl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Werner Reschke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Court Boice | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Todd Nash | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
| David Smith | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Boomer Wright | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- In committee upon adjournment.
- Referred to Rules.
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.