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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3388
Sponsored by COMMITTEE ON RULES (at the request of Representative Ben Bowman)
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced.The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: Tells the Secretary of State to study recalls.(Flesch Readability Score: 61.2).
Requires the Secretary of State to study recalls of public officials. Directs the secretary to
submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to elections not later
than September 15, 2026.
Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to recalls of public officials.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. The Secretary of State shall study recalls of public officials. The secretary
shall submit a report in the manner provided by ORS 192.245, and may include recommen-
dations for legislation, to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to
elections no later than September 15, 2026.
SECTION 2.Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027.
NOTE:Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
LC 2917