Oregon State Legislature: Election Worker Safety, Voter Privacy Bill Passes Oregon Senate
April 06, 2023
April 06, 2023
SALEM, Oregon, April 6 -- The Oregon State Legislature issued the following news release on April 5, 2023:
The Oregon Senate passed Senate Bill 166, which will further protect voters, election workers, and the integrity of Oregon's electoral process. In response to rising threats against election officials, the bill defends voters' right to privacy, increases penalties for harassment of election workers, and sets new guidelines for annual county elections security plans.
The Oregon Senate passed Senate Bill 166, which will further protect voters, election workers, and the integrity of Oregon's electoral process. In response to rising threats against election officials, the bill defends voters' right to privacy, increases penalties for harassment of election workers, and sets new guidelines for annual county elections security plans.