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OR SB1075

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kim Thatcher

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Requires persons registering to vote in Oregon to provide evidence of U.S. citizenship, effective June 1, 2026

  • Acceptable citizenship evidence includes: Real ID-compliant identification indicating citizenship, valid U.S. passport, military ID with service record showing U.S. birthplace, government-issued photo ID showing U.S. birthplace, or photo ID combined with birth certificate, naturalization certificate, or tribal enrollment documentation

  • County clerks must mail written notice to each person attempting to register within seven business days, indicating registration status and providing instructions for submitting missing information if registration is incomplete

  • Voter registration cards must state that citizenship evidence is required and list examples of accepted documents

  • Declares an emergency, taking effect upon the Governor's signature, with citizenship verification requirements becoming operative on June 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Relating to providing proof of United States citizenship when registering to vote; declaring an emergency.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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