l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1011

Allows a federally recognized Indian tribe located in this state to submit a request to the Governor for retrocession of Public Law 280 jurisdiction.

Became law as Chapter 142, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 22, 2025, 100 days after it was filed. In force from May 22, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act says an Indian tribe in this state can ask the Governor to help retrocede P.L. 280 for the tribe. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Allows a federally recognized Indian tribe located in this state to submit a request to the Governor for retrocession of Public Law 280 jurisdiction. Prescribes the Governor's duties. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Todd Nash, David Brock Smith, Mark Meek, Kim Thatcher, Daniel Bonham

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Bobby Levy, Mark Gamba

Its course

February 11 to June 6, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action24 actions on 20 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 3148 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 11 to Feb 110 days

Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World AffairsFeb 11 to Mar 2441 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 31 to May 1444 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 31 to Apr 77 days

Emergency Management, General Government, and VeteransApr 7 to May 629 days

With the GovernorMay 14 to May 228 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • Senate, third reading28–0

    Passed · Mar 31 · 2 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading52–0

    Passed · May 14 · 7 present

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 31

  1. Feb 11Introduced
  2. Sent to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs
  3. Mar 6Heard in Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs
  4. Mar 18Heard in Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs
  5. Mar 24Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Mar 31Passed the Senate, 28 to 0

In the House of Representatives Apr 1 – May 14

  1. Apr 1Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 7Sent to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  3. Apr 22Heard in Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  4. May 1Heard in Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  5. May 6Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans recommended it
  6. May 7Read a second time
  7. May 14Passed the House of Representatives, 52 to 0

To the Governor May 15 – Jun 6

  1. May 15Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. May 22Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 6Became chapter 142 of Oregon Laws 2025
  5. In force from May 22, 2025
All 24 actions, as published
  1. Feb 11Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 11Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.Senate
  3. Mar 6Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Mar 18Work Session held.Senate
  5. Mar 24Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
  6. Mar 24Second reading.Senate
  7. Mar 25Carried over to 03-27 by unanimous consent.Senate
  8. Mar 27Carried over to 03-31 by unanimous consent.Senate
  9. Mar 31Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed.Senate
  10. Apr 1First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  11. Apr 7Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.House of Representatives
  12. Apr 22Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  13. May 1Work Session held.House of Representatives
  14. May 6Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  15. May 7Second reading.House of Representatives
  16. May 8Rules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  17. May 12Rules suspended. Carried over to May 13, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  18. May 13Rules suspended. Carried over to May 14, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  19. May 14Third reading. Carried by Lewis. Passed.House of Representatives
  20. May 15President signed.Senate
  21. May 15Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  22. May 22Governor signed.Senate
  23. Jun 6Chapter 142, 2025 Laws.Senate
  24. Jun 6Effective date, May 22, 2025.Senate