A House of Representatives committee, in every session from the 2017 session to the 2018 session.
Other sessions: 2018
Committees · 2017 Regular Session
A House of Representatives committee, in every session from the 2017 session to the 2018 session.
Other sessions: 2018
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Ann LiningerChair
Democrat · 38th District
Pam MarshVice-chair
Democrat · 5th District
David Brock SmithVice-chair
Republican · 1st District
Democrat · 21st District
Democrat · 10th District
Democrat · 34th District
Republican · 18th District
Republican · 25th District
Republican · 56th District
Bills sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session.
Bills sent67
4% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out57%
38 of 67; 29 stopped in committee
Time in committee37 days
most between 31 and 51 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
Each session over its whole term.
20185 bills
reported 100% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 11 members
201767 bills
reported 57% · typically 37 days, most 31–51 · 0 amendments · 9 members
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session, newest first.
Senate Bill 1044 · Provides that lapse, suspension or revocation of certificate, license, permit or other form of Oregon Liquor Control Commission authorization related to alcoholic beverages does not divest commission of authority for investigation, disciplinary proceedings and changes to suspension or revocation of certificate, license, permit or other authorization.
Sent May 1, 2017 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3442 · Creates crime of unlawful dissemination of a commercial recording or audiovisual work.
Sent April 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 93 days
Senate Bill 677 · Establishes standards for establishment of cider businesses on land zoned for exclusive farm use or on land zoned for mixed farm and forest use.
Sent April 3, 2017 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 12 · Authorizes Oregon Business Development Department to require fingerprints of certain persons for purpose of requesting state or nationwide criminal records check.
Sent March 24, 2017 · Reported out after 45 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3350 · Creates Office of Outdoor Recreation within State Parks and Recreation Department.
Sent March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3374 · Provides grants to counties that received Secure Rural Schools Program payments in calendar year 2008 equal to at least 30 percent of all moneys deposited into county general fund.
Sent March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 3375 · Directs Oregon Business Development Department to develop and administer program to issue grants to address tourism-related coastal infrastructure needs.
Sent March 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 116 days
House Bill 3377 · Directs Oregon Business Development Department to report to Legislative Assembly on department's response to recommendations in audit conducted by Secretary of State.
Sent March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3325 · Creates income tax credit for investment in community gardens and food banks.
Sent March 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 120 days
House Bill 3116 · Allows producer to sell candled eggs designated as ungraded under limited circumstances.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3137 · Clarifies that blight includes existence of brownfields for purposes of urban renewal plans.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 3139 · Requires Oregon Arts Commission to establish policies and procedures that ensure Arts Program considers regional differences in public access to, or opportunities for engagement in, arts and cultural development when determining eligibility for grant awards and that promote investment in communities where opportunities for engagement in arts and cultural development are limited.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3142 · Requires nongovernmental entity that enters into contract with Public Utility Commission for receipt of public purpose charge moneys to administer loan program whereby entity makes loans to public land bank authorities created by local governments for purposes of acquiring, rehabilitating, redeveloping, reutilizing or restoring brownfield properties.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3143 · Creates credit against personal income taxes for costs of repair of durable household goods.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3144 · Establishes Task Force on Trade Practices.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3145 · Establishes Task Force on Trade Promotion.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3150 · Allocates $2,100,000 of lottery revenue to Oregon Business Development Department to be used to issue grants or loans in support of redevelopment of Port of Port Orford Cannery.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 3211 · Directs Oregon Business Development Department to study barriers to development of industrially zoned lands and report to appropriate committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 1, 2018.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 3213 · Expands contents of report by Oregon Broadband Advisory Council to Joint Legislative Committee on Information Management and Technology to include role of broadband technology in local, state and regional economies and economic development.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3172 · Directs Oregon Tourism Commission to identify, designate and monitor tourism districts in this state.
Sent March 7, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 122 days
House Bill 3252 · Prohibits greyhound racing.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 123 days
House Bill 3031 · Specifies that person may petition Oregon Liquor Control Commission for privilege of designating specified area in this state as Oregon cannacultural area.
Sent March 2, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 127 days
House Bill 3039 · Requires Governor to interview at least one candidate from underserved racial, ethnic or minority population when making appointment to Board of Commissioners of Port of Portland.
Sent March 2, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 127 days
House Bill 2968 · Requires Department of Environmental Quality to carry out study and propose recommendations for single, coordinated process for parties to meet certain federal and state requirements for, and to obtain certain releases from liability for, cleanup of hazardous waste.
Sent February 28, 2017 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2736 · Provides that smoke shop certified by Oregon Health Authority may allow on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Sent February 24, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 133 days
House Bill 2012 · Defines "Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Region." Establishes Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Board, in collaboration with Oregon Business Development Department, to formulate and implement strategies and practices for strategic investment in workforce development and economic development in Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Region and to make grants or loans to eligible applicants to encourage workforce development and economic development in region.
Sent February 23, 2017 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2950 · Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to City of St. Helens for central waterfront redevelopment and Portland Harbor cleanup support project.
Sent February 21, 2017 · Reported out after 30 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2899 · Provides that ports may enter into intergovernmental agreements for any purpose permitted under ORS chapter 190.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2900 · Authorizes ports to advertise activities of port and activities of others using port facilities.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2901 · Increases threshold, from $500,000 to $2 million, of real property value that requires port to obtain additional appraisal before purchase.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2902 · Authorizes ports to acquire, construct, maintain and operate shipyards.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2904 · For purposes of rural enterprise zone program, provides alternative criterion for eligibility for certification of facility located in county outside all metropolitan statistical areas in which total property taxes imposed by all taxing districts equal at least 1.3 percent of total assessed value of all taxable property in county.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 2905 · For purposes of rural enterprise zone program, expands definition of "county with chronically low income or chronic unemployment" to include county in which percentage of individuals below federal poverty level, averaged over preceding five years, is greater than percentage of individuals below federal poverty level within state.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 142 days
House Bill 2743 · Directs Land Conservation and Development Commission to establish and implement pilot program to implement master plan for economic development on land adjacent to airport with approved airport master plan in rural area.
Sent February 7, 2017 · Reported out after 73 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2744 · Amends definition of "tourism-related facility" to include improvements to real property that have substantial purpose of supporting, promoting or accommodating tourism or tourist activities.
Sent February 7, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 150 days
House Bill 2768 · Expands definition of "tourism promotion" for purposes of local transient lodging tax revenue expenditures.
Sent February 7, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 150 days
House Bill 2833 · Makes technical corrections and clarifications in statutes governing exemption of property in enterprise zones.
Sent February 7, 2017 · Reported out after 56 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2752 · Directs Oregon Business Development Department to develop and administer program to issue grants to fund projects for construction of all-wood high-rise buildings in this state.
Sent February 6, 2017 · Reported out after 43 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2753 · Establishes Task Force on Economic Development.
Sent February 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 151 days
House Bill 2041 · Establishes Certified Oregon Program in Oregon Business Development Department to certify for-profit and nonprofit businesses to use term "Certified Oregon" on products and labels, in advertising and media and for other purposes specified by rule.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 79 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2073 · Extends sunset for tax credit for electronic commerce in enterprise zone or city designated for electronic commerce.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2077 · Extends sunset for tax credit for long-term rural enterprise zone.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2078 · Extends sunset for tax credits for qualified research activities.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2080 · Extends sunset for tax credit for reservation enterprise zone or reservation partnership zone.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2089 · Allows liquor stores and distillery retail outlet agents to sell vermouth.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2091 · Authorizes Public Utility Commission to use universal service fund moneys to encourage broadband service availability and to provide support to telecommunications carriers that provide both basic telephone service and broadband service.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2092 · Specifies that, in service area for which telecommunications carriers are not receiving universal service fund moneys, telecommunications carriers are not required to perform certain obligations.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2143 · Designates first Saturday in June of each year as Oregon Outdoor Recreation Day.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2150 · Directs Oregon Liquor Control Commission to allow manufacturers or importing distributors of wine, cider or malt beverages to file required statements and pay privilege taxes by electronic means.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 72 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2151 · Allows property tax exemption for food processing machinery and equipment newly acquired by persons engaged in business of producing cannabinoid edibles, alcoholic beverages and alcoholic liquors.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2152 · Permits small business development centers to use grant funds for outreach and marketing.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2153 · Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to establish voluntary certification system for commercial interior designers.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 80 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2155 · Extends sunset for tax credit for qualified equity investment.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 86 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2158 · Extends sunset for tax credit for qualified equity investment.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2159 · Changes definition of "cider" for purposes of alcohol control laws and alcohol taxation laws.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2160 · Increases number of nonmanufacturing locations at which brewery-public house licensee may conduct authorized sales activities.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 65 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2242 · Restricts business development project to projects that result in, aid, promote or facilitate development of traded sector activities.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 65 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2243 · Increases maximum number of zones for electronic commerce.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2244 · Permits Oregon Film and Video Office to deduct from labor rebate amounts spent on workforce development and educational efforts for qualifying film production.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2245 · Establishes Task Force on the Oregon Growth Board.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2325 · Modifies initial terms of office for members of Travel Information Council so that no more than two terms expire on same date.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2459 · Establishes Task Force on Brownfields Tax Credits.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2470 · Requires urban renewal agency to exercise its powers by board including one member representing each taxing district other than municipality with jurisdiction in municipality that activates agency.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2521 · Increases maximum amounts of corporate excise tax credits allowed for qualified research activities.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2534 · Establishes Oregon Opportunity Commission.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 31 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2686 · Authorizes Oregon Innovation Council to make grants to small businesses for seed and start-up capital and gap funding to create and support invention, innovation and economic development in rural areas of state.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2692 · Directs Oregon Business Development Department to conduct study regarding cost savings and expense reductions that may result to small businesses from cooperative resource sharing.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days