75th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2009 Regular Session
Enrolled
House Bill 3473
Sponsored by Representative WINGARD; Representatives CLEM, D
EDWARDS, GALIZIO, STIEGLER, Senators BONAMICI, BURDICK, HASS,
WALKER (at the request of April Hill)
CHAPTER ................
AN ACT
Relating to student voters; and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. { + (1) Each school district that includes a public
high school shall adopt a plan to encourage students to register
to vote and vote in elections, including but not limited to:
(a) Posting a link to the electronic voter registration website
maintained by the Secretary of State on the Internet home
webpage, if any, of each public high school; and
(b) Making materials developed by the Secretary of State
relating to voting and voter registration readily available to
students at each public high school.
(2) The State Board of Education shall by rule incorporate
voter registration skills into the Essential Learning Skills. + }
SECTION 2. { + Each school district that includes a public
high school shall adopt the plan required by section 1 of this
2009 Act not later than February 1, 2010. + }
SECTION 3. { + This 2009 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2009 Act takes effect July 1,
2009. + }
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Passed by House June 10, 2009
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Chief Clerk of House
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Speaker of House
Passed by Senate June 17, 2009
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President of Senate
Enrolled House Bill 3473 (HB 3473-A) Page 1
Received by Governor:
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Approved:
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Governor
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
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Secretary of State
Enrolled House Bill 3473 (HB 3473-A) Page 2