HCR 204

83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2026 Regular Session
  House Concurrent Resolution 204
 Sponsored by COMMITTEE ON RULES (at the request of Representative Julie Fahey)
  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: Sets dates for early bill asks for 2027. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2).
  Establishes deadlines for presession-filed legislative measures for the 2027 regular session of the
 Eighty-fourth Legislative Assembly.
1CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
2 Be It Resolved by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon:
3      (1) This resolution constitutes a rule of proceeding of the Senate and the House of Represen-
4 tatives of the Eighty-third Legislative Assembly.
5      (2) All requests to prepare drafts of measures must be accompanied by a brief summary of the
6 problem sought to be addressed, the proposed solution to the problem and any other relevant infor-
7 mation about the proposed measure.
8      (3) The Senate and the House of Representatives shall adhere to the following schedule and
9 deadlines for presession-filed measures for the 2027 regular session of the Eighty-fourth Legislative
10 Assembly:
11      (a) Members and committees shall submit requests for drafts of measures to be presession filed
12 to the Office of the Legislative Counsel no later than 5 p.m. on September 11, 2026.
13      (b) The Office of the Legislative Counsel shall deliver drafts of measures to be presession filed
14 to requesters no later than 5 p.m. on December 1, 2026.
15      (c) Requesters shall submit drafts of measures to be presession filed for introduction to the
16 Senate Desk or the House Desk no later than 5 p.m. on December 11, 2026.
17      (4) The President of the Senate, the House Interim Committee on Rules and the Joint Interim
18 Committee on Ways and Means are not subject to the deadlines described in subsection (3) of this
19 resolution.
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 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.
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