Oregon legislation · 2025 Legislative Measures
Oregon HB3883: Relating to public meetings.
Status: Failed, June 27, 2025
Digest: This Act makes public bodies provide for a period of public comment at the start of each meeting. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.3). Requires public meetings to include a time for public comments at the start of each public meeting.
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT Relating to public meetings.
From the introduced text, February 26, 2025:
A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to public meetings. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. Section 2 of this 2025 Act is added to and made a part of ORS 192.610 to 192.705. SECTION 2. The governing body of a public body shall provide for a period of public comment at the beginning of every public meeting, except for meetings described in ORS 192.660. The public comment period shall be of reasonable duration. matter [italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted. New sections are in boldfaced type. LC 1002
Sponsors
- Kimberly Wallan (R, 6) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : In committee upon adjournment.
- : Public Hearing held.
- : Referred to Rules.
- : First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Common questions
- What is HB3883?
- HB3883 is a bill in the Oregon Legislature (2025 Legislative Measures): Relating to public meetings.
- What does HB3883 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT Relating to public meetings.
- What is the status of HB3883?
- Failed as of June 27, 2025. Latest action: In committee upon adjournment. (June 27, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB3883?
- Kimberly Wallan (R, 6).
- Where is the official record for HB3883?
- On the Oregon Legislature website: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/3883
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