2023 Regular Session • Oregon Legislature
HB3603: Relating to evidence.
Legislative Summary
Provides that evidence of defendant's commission of other sexual offenses is admissible if relevant in criminal action in which defendant is accused of sexual offense. Provides that evidence of defendant's commission of other sexual offenses is admissible if relevant in criminal action in which defendant is accused of sexual offense. Provides that evidence of defendant's commission of other crimes constituting domestic violence is admissible if relevant in criminal action in which defendant is accused of crime constituting domestic violence. Eliminates provision providing that evidence of all prior bad acts is admissible if relevant in criminal action.
Bill History
3/20/2023
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Referred to Judiciary.
House of Representatives
5/17/2023
Motion to withdraw from Judiciary failed. Ayes, 30; Nays, 30--Andersen, Bowman, Bynum, Chaichi, Dexter, Fahey, Gamba, Grayber, Helm, Holvey, Hudson, Kropf, Lively, Marsh, McLain, Nathanson, Nelson, Nguyen D, Nguyen H, Nosse, Pham H, Pham K, Reynolds, Ruiz, Sanchez, Sosa, Tran, Valderrama, Walters, Speaker Rayfield.
House of Representatives
6/25/2023
In committee upon adjournment.
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House Withdraw from Committee
5/17/2023
30
Yea
30
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(6/25/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 4
Republican: 14
Primary Sponsor

Thuy Tran
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (17)
Tim Knopp
Republican
Jami Cate
Republican
Tracy Cramer
Republican
Paul Evans
Democrat
Emerson Levy
Democrat
Rick Lewis
Republican
Emily McIntire
Republican
Mark Owens
Republican
Werner Reschke
Republican
Brian Stout
Republican
Jules Walters
Democrat
Richard Anderson
Republican
Daniel Bonham
Republican
Lynn Findley
Republican
Cedric Hayden
Republican
Kim Thatcher
Republican
Suzanne Weber
Republican