 Notice of Proposed Amendments
to OAR 165-007-0310
Short Summary
The Elections Division hereby provides notice of administrative rulemaking activity for proposed amendments to OAR 165-007-0310. The Division scheduled a public hearing and is accepting comments. More information can be found below and on our website.
Public Hearing and Comments
A public hearing for this rule will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. The hearing will take place on January 15, 2025 from 11:00 AM to11:30 AM. Visit our website for more information. Public comments may be sent to the Elections Division until January 24, 2025 at 5 PM.
FILING CAPTION: Incorporates a new filing deadline process for the County Elections Security Plan.
RULE SUMMARY: The amendments to this rule account for changes set out in Senate Bill 166 Section 4 (2023) by allowing the Secretary of State to establish a new filing deadline for County Elections Security Plan adopted under the authority of ORS 254.074.
CHANGES TO RULE: The proposed changes to OAR 165-007-0310 can be found at this link.
NEED FOR RULE: The proposed amendment would allow additional time for counties to file the County Elections Security Plan. This administrative rule is needed to implement the provisions of SB 166 (2023). Without this rule, counties may not be able to file the County Elections Security Plan timely.
DOCUMENTS RELIED UPON: SB 166 (2023) available online at oregonlegislature.gov or from the Elections Division.
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