Committees · 2016 Regular Session
Judiciary
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Jeff BarkerChair
Democrat · 28th District
Ann LiningerVice-chair
Democrat · 38th District
Andy OlsonVice-chair
Republican · 15th District
Democrat · 40th District
Democrat · 33rd District
Republican · 1st District
Democrat · 47th District
Republican · 25th District
Republican · 17th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2016 Regular Session.
Bills sent25
13% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out72%
18 of 25; 7 stopped in committee
Time in committee8 days
most between 2 and 14 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202621 bills
reported 71% · typically 16 days, most 10–16 · 0 amendments · 8 members
2025319 bills
reported 32% · typically 62 days, most 37–80 · 0 amendments · 8 members
202426 bills
reported 65% · typically 10 days, most 9–11 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2023278 bills
reported 35% · typically 44 days, most 29–69 · 0 amendments · 10 members
202216 bills
reported 81% · typically 14 days, most 10–14 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2021227 bills
reported 34% · typically 48 days, most 29–67 · 0 amendments · 10 members
202020 bills
reported 70% · typically 11 days, most 8–14 · 0 amendments · 11 members
2019294 bills
reported 51% · typically 43 days, most 31–68 · 0 amendments · 11 members
201820 bills
reported 90% · typically 8 days, most 7–14 · 0 amendments · 11 members
2017303 bills
reported 52% · typically 48 days, most 32–73 · 0 amendments · 11 members
201625 bills
reported 72% · typically 8 days, most 2–14 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2015276 bills
reported 55% · typically 45 days, most 28–66 · 0 amendments · 9 members
201425 bills
reported 84% · typically 10 days, most 8–10 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2013277 bills
reported 45% · typically 42 days, most 28–52 · 1 amendment · 9 members
201228 bills
reported 61% · typically 7 days, most 3–9 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2011346 bills
reported 45% · typically 60 days, most 40–77 · 2 amendments · 10 members
2009346 bills
reported 56% · typically 45 days, most 27–63 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2007399 bills
reported 52% · typically 42 days, most 26–63 · 0 amendments · 9 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2016 Regular Session, newest first.
25 bills
Senate Bill 1555 · Allows polygraph test as condition of employment for preemployment screening of law enforcement officers, subject to applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 16 days
Senate Bill 1554 · Enacts Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (2015).
Sent February 11, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 1567 · Creates crime of criminal impersonation.
Sent February 11, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4003 · Extends sunset of Law Enforcement Profiling Work Group to July 1, 2017.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4013 · Authorizes county governing body to establish multidisciplinary elderly or vulnerable person fatality review team to assist local organizations and agencies in identifying and reviewing fatalities involving abuse or neglect of elderly or vulnerable persons.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 31 days
House Bill 4028 · Extends exemption from private firearm criminal background check requirement when firearm is provided to transferee preparing to engage in or in process of completing activities related to hunting, trapping or target shooting.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 31 days
House Bill 4044 · Requires pawnbroker to keep register or record in physical or electronic form and permits pawnbroker to deliver register kept in electronic form to local police agency in electronic form.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4045 · Establishes mandatory minimum sentences for crimes of unlawful possession of a firearm and felon in possession of a firearm.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 31 days
House Bill 4066 · Modifies provisions relating to unmanned aircraft systems, commonly known as drones.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4067 · Provides affirmative defense to public employee and certain nonprofit employee whistleblowers who provide lawfully accessed information to state or federal regulatory agency, law enforcement agency, manager employed by employer or employee's attorney .
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4073 · Adds secular organizations and current members of Legislative Assembly to list of persons and entities authorized to solemnize marriages.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 4074 · Requires person adjudicated or found responsible except for insanity by juvenile court for act that, if committed by adult, would constitute felony sex crime to report as sex offender if juvenile court or Psychiatric Security Review Board jurisdiction over person ended prior to August 12, 2015, if jurisdiction ended after August 12, 2015, and before the effective date of Act or if ordered by court after hearing.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4075 · Replaces School Safety Hotline established by Department of Justice with statewide tip line established by Department of State Police for anonymous reporting of information concerning threats to student safety.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4082 · Expands crime of promoting prostitution to include receiving goods, services or other things of value derived from prostitution activity in certain circumstances.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4087 · Permits police officer or law enforcement unit to petition circuit court to require law enforcement unit to withhold from disclosure identifying information of police officer or police officer's immediate family if police officer or police officer's immediate family received credible threat of present danger to life of police officer or police officer's immediate family.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 4093 · Authorizes presiding judge of judicial district for county that meets certain criteria and has received funds, or has authorization to receive funds, for construction or capital improvements to courthouse to impose surcharge on certain fines for deposit in county account dedicated for payment of costs related to courthouse project.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4102 · Updates and modernizes certain laws pertaining to intestacy, wills and estate administration.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4116 · Establishes Task Force on County Jail Inmate Health Care Coverage.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 31 days
House Bill 4118 · Allows person to contest civil penalty in circuit court.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 31 days
House Bill 4123 · Directs State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision to establish by rule community service exchange program for person to enter into agreement with community-based organization to perform community service in lieu of payment for delinquent fines or debts.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 31 days
5 more
House Bill 4127 · Makes statutory changes to achieve gender neutral language with respect to individuals who are in marital relationship.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4128 · Expands crime of obstructing governmental or judicial administration to include engaging in business of notary public or immigration consultant without authorization.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4142 · Prohibits entity that employs private security providers from using name that implies entity is, or is affiliated with, local, state or federal law enforcement agencies or military.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4145 · States policy of State of Oregon to pay judges no less than median salary for judges serving in comparable positions in comparable states.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 4147 · Prohibits transfer of firearm by dealer or private party for 10 business days if Department of State Police is unable to determine whether recipient is qualified to receive firearm.
Sent February 1, 2016 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate