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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 3474: Relating to the Secretary of State conducting a study of changes to the U.S. Postal Service.

Enacted 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 3474 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the Secretary of State conducting a study of changes to the U.S. Postal Service. Primary sponsor: Christine Drazan (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 13, 2025): Chapter 573, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

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Official summary

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

Requires the Secretary of State to study changes to the United States Postal Service. Requires the secretary to analyze how any changes may impact Oregon's vote-by-mail system. Requires the secretary to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Christine DrazanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate26
Court BoiceCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Shelly DavisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Ed DiehlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Lucetta ElmerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Werner ReschkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Anna ScharfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
David SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Bruce StarrCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12

“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. Chapter 573, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. President signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed.
  6. Second reading.
  7. Recommendation: Do pass.
  8. Work Session held.
  9. Public Hearing held.
  10. Referred to Rules.
  11. First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  12. Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed.

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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