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OR SB213
OR SB213Relating to repealing the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
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Introduced
01/13/2025
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025
06/27/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act repeals the agreement to elect the president by a vote of the people throughout the country. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Repeals the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
AI Summary
This bill seeks to repeal Section 1 of chapter 356 from the Oregon Laws of 2019, which originally related to the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote (often abbreviated as NPV). The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact is an agreement where participating states pledge to award their electoral college votes to the candidate who wins the overall national popular vote, rather than following the traditional winner-take-all approach used in most states. By repealing this previous legislation, Oregon would be withdrawing from this interstate compact, effectively returning to the standard method of allocating electoral votes based on the state's own election results. The bill is straightforward, using simple language to nullify the previous law that had committed Oregon to the national popular vote agreement.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB213 |
| Open Government Impact Statement for SB213 INTRO | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/84411 |
| BillText | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB213/Introduced |
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