Oregon · Senate Bill 993 · 2025 Regular Session

Authorizes law enforcement agencies to release booking photos to licensed private investigators.

  1. Introduced Feb 6, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 10, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 18, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 5, 2025
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law May 14, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

The Act lets police agencies release booking photos to licensed PIs. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Authorizes law enforcement agencies to release booking photos to licensed private investigators. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Every action

19 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 11 earlier steps
  1. SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
  2. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary. · Senate Judiciary
  3. CommitteePublic Hearing held. · Senate Judiciary
  4. CommitteeWork Session held. · Senate Judiciary
  5. CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass. · Senate Judiciary
  6. SenateSecond reading.
  7. SenateThird reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.26–1 vote
  8. HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
  9. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary. · House Judiciary
  10. CommitteePublic Hearing held. · House Judiciary
  11. CommitteeWork Session held. · House Judiciary
  1. CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass. · House Judiciary
  2. HouseSecond reading.
  3. HouseThird reading. Carried by Chotzen. Passed.52–0 vote
  4. SenatePresident signed.
  5. HouseSpeaker signed.
  6. GovernorGovernor signed.
  7. SenateChapter 95, 2025 Laws.
  8. SenateEffective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. · Full Senate

Passed 26–1
Mar 18, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 1 Not voting 3
Democrats: 17 yes, 0 no Republicans: 9 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 1

Excused · 3

Third reading. Carried by Chotzen. Passed. · Full House

Passed 52–0
May 5, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 52 No 0 Not voting 8
Democrats: 31 yes, 0 no Republicans: 21 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 52

Excused · 8

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 10, 2025 Senate Judiciary Recommendation: Do pass.
Members

Yes · 5

Excused · 1

5–0
Apr 28, 2025 House Judiciary Recommendation: Do pass.
Members

Yes · 7

Excused · 1

7–0

Sponsors

The 0 members who introduced it.

  • SC Senate Committee On Judiciary Sponsoring committee

From Oregon's official records (api.oregonlegislature.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.