A House of Representatives committee, in every session from the 2017 session to the 2018 session.
Other sessions: 2018
Committees · 2017 Regular Session
Transportation Policy
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Caddy McKeownChair
Democrat · 9th District
Mark MeekVice-chair
Democrat · 40th District
A. Richard VialVice-chair
Republican · 26th District
Republican · 58th District
Democrat · 20th District
Democrat · 29th District
Republican · 24th District
Republican · 3rd District
Democrat · 31st District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session.
Bills sent79
4% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out41%
32 of 79; 47 stopped in committee
Time in committee42 days
most between 37 and 60 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
201811 bills
reported 100% · typically 10 days, most 4–10 · 0 amendments · 9 members
201779 bills
reported 41% · typically 42 days, most 37–60 · 0 amendments · 9 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session, newest first.
79 bills
Senate Bill 930 · Specifies that registered owner of vehicle may black out or obscure residence address, business address, mailing address or vehicle address shown on registration card and on proof of insurance or other current proof of compliance.
Sent April 26, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 344 · Requires snowmobiles and certain all-terrain vehicles to cross highway at intersection or more than 100 feet from intersection.
Sent April 5, 2017 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 532 · Requires certain persons to not drive in far left lane unless passing.
Sent April 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 95 days
Senate Bill 645 · Expands definition of "vehicle of special interest" to include Humvees.
Sent April 3, 2017 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3416 · Directs Department of Transportation to offer extended weekday hours and Saturday operating schedules at field offices.
Sent March 29, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 100 days
House Bill 2482 · Limits self-service fuel dispensing to low-population counties of eastern Oregon and specified counties.
Sent March 15, 2017 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3339 · Increases speed limit on Oregon Route 138 between Roseburg and Glide.
Sent March 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 116 days
House Bill 3389 · Expands criteria for traffic offenses related to rail crossings and adds requirement for drivers to stop for approaching on-track equipment.
Sent March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 36 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 37 · Modifies laws related to driving privileges.
Sent March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 45 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3230 · Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Transportation for deposit in Safe Routes to Schools Fund for grant awards under safe routes to schools program.
Sent March 9, 2017 · Reported out after 40 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 3118 · Authorizes issuance of lottery bonds to finance repair or replacement of Siuslaw River bulkhead.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 34 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 3119 · Establishes procedure for automated motor vehicle manufacturer to submit certificate of compliance to Department of Transportation.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3120 · Provides that Department of Transportation must designate vehicle dealer as agent.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 40 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3121 · Requires Governor to consult with metropolitan planning organization before appointing director to board of certain mass transit districts.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3122 · Requires Department of Transportation to study options for improving highway infrastructure in this state.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3123 · Requires Department of Transportation to study options for improving highway infrastructure in this state.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3124 · Requires Department of Transportation to study options for improving highway infrastructure in this state.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3125 · Defines "autocycle." Provides that person may operate autocycle without motorcycle endorsement.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 3182 · Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Transportation for purpose of initiating breast cancer awareness registration plate program.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3224 · Provides that cities and counties may seek reimbursement for construction on arterial highways under certain circumstances.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
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House Bill 3231 · Authorizes governing bodies of cities and counties to jointly form district for purposes of acquisition, design, construction, reconstruction, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of limited-access public highway projects within district boundaries.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 3073 · Requires safety belts on school buses and school activity vehicles that provide transportation for state's kindergarten through grade 12 public schools.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 123 days
House Bill 3074 · Directs Department of Transportation to offer extended hours at field offices.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 123 days
House Bill 3089 · Specifies standards for review of driving record and criminal record that Department of Education must conduct for applicant to become driver of school bus or school activity vehicle.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 123 days
Senate Bill 35 · Increases threshold amount that must be met before person is required to submit motor vehicle accident report.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Reported out after 52 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2982 · Directs Department of Transportation to conduct quarterly inspections of railroad track within Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
Sent March 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 128 days
House Bill 2993 · Requires Department of Transportation to study development of uniform speed bump height and markings.
Sent February 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 134 days
House Bill 2994 · Requires Department of Transportation to study development of uniform speed bump height and markings.
Sent February 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 134 days
House Bill 2995 · Requires Department of Transportation to study development of uniform speed bump height and markings.
Sent February 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 134 days
Senate Bill 36 · Provides that Department of Transportation may waive skills test for person seeking motorcycle endorsement to operate three-wheeled motorcycle.
Sent February 22, 2017 · Reported out after 71 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 38 · Directs Oregon Transportation Commission to reallocate moneys for transportation projects under certain circumstances.
Sent February 22, 2017 · Reported out after 64 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2922 · Increases surcharge collected for issuance of Crater Lake National Park registration plates.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2943 · Requires Department of Transportation to study options for improving highway infrastructure in this state.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 137 days
House Bill 2913 · Imposes fee on retail sale of studded tires and on installation of studs in tires.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 141 days
House Bill 2910 · Requires snowmobiles and certain all-terrain vehicles to cross highway at intersection or more than 100 feet from intersection.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Reported out after 41 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 2851 · Requires use of headlights when windshield wipers are on or there is fog.
Sent February 10, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 147 days
House Bill 2745 · Authorizes certain intergovernmental entities created to operate, maintain, repair and modernize nonrail transportation facilities to impose property taxes in support of those purposes, or issue general obligation bonds supported by property tax revenues, if entity obtains approval of governing bodies of affected cities and counties in entity territory.
Sent February 7, 2017 · Reported out after 48 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2749 · Directs Port of Hood River to study feasibility of replacing Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge.
Sent February 6, 2017 · Reported out after 60 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2750 · Permits Port of Hood River to enter into agreement for bridge project that is partially or completely within port's district.
Sent February 6, 2017 · Reported out after 67 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2022 · Excludes volumetric mixers from definition of "fixed load vehicle." Makes additional nonsubstantive housekeeping changes to definition.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2033 · Requires Department of Transportation to study development of uniform standards for speed bump height and markings.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2083 · Extends sunset for tax credits for transportation projects.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2109 · Prohibits selling, dispensing or using aviation fuel that contains lead or lead compounds after January 1, 2022.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2208 · Relieves petitioner for way of necessity from payment of costs and fees under certain circumstances.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2287 · Clarifies that registration period for vehicles initially registered on February 29 for four years will expire on last day of February four years later.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2288 · Authorizes issuance of lottery bonds for Connect Oregon.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 87 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2289 · Eliminates weight limit for exception to user's license requirement in case of payment of use fuel tax to seller for all fuel used in motor vehicle.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2290 · Adjusts certain fees imposed by Department of Transportation.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 90 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2291 · Allows weighmaster or motor carrier enforcement officer to enforce law prohibiting illegal alteration or display of registration plate.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 62 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2292 · Changes defined term "rail fixed guideway system" to "rail fixed guideway public transportation system." Directs Department of Transportation to take certain actions related to state safety oversight program of rail fixed guideway public transportation systems.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2293 · Creates penalty for unbonded or unlicensed sale or distribution of use fuel.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2320 · Directs State Marine Board to create Nonmotorized Boating Program.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2403 · Requires drivers to exchange insurance information after motor vehicle accident.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2424 · Directs Department of Transportation to create program by which certain persons may apply for reduction or waiver of moneys owed to department.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2440 · Directs Department of Transportation to remove high occupancy vehicle lane restrictions on Interstate 5 in Portland.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2458 · Allows nonretail facility located in low-population county to permit self-service retail sales of Class 1 flammable liquids.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2461 · Establishes process for issuance of certificate of approval for operating autonomous vehicles.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2462 · Increases amount by which vehicle equipped with fully functional idle reduction system designed to reduce fuel use and emissions from engine idling may exceed maximum weight limitations.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2463 · Allows Department of Transportation and person, under certain circumstances, to enter into agreement that enables person to transact certain functions of department on behalf of department.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2464 · Eliminates caps on number of subject vehicles eligible to participate in road usage charge program.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2473 · Establishes grant program to facilitate installation of self-service dispensing devices at motor vehicle fuel dispensaries in low-population counties.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2482 · Limits self-service fuel dispensing to low-population counties of eastern Oregon and specified counties.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2489 · Increases speed limit for certain vehicles on State Highway 97.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2491 · Creates offense of failure to obtain Oregon disabled person parking permit if person continues to use disabled person parking permit issued by another jurisdiction and fails to obtain Oregon parking permit after being domiciled in or resident of Oregon for 90 days or more.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2495 · Removes requirement that person intending to meet financial responsibility requirements for driving in this state by self-insuring have more than 25 vehicles, including commercial buses, registered in person's name.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 31 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 2509 · Permits person driving electric vehicle to use high occupancy vehicle lanes regardless of number of occupants in vehicle.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2532 · Directs Oregon Transportation Commission to adopt rules establishing quantitative system for scoring and ranking transportation projects that are being considered by commission for inclusion in Statewide Transportation Improvement Program.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2568 · Specifies, for purposes of exempting certain vehicles from overall allowable length of vehicles under Vehicle Code, that unplanned disruption in services provided by public utility, telecommunications utility, people's utility district, municipality or electric cooperative is emergency if disruption occurs outside normal business hours during which public utility, telecommunications utility, people's utility district, municipality or electric cooperative may acquire variance permit.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2569 · Requires vehicle dealer to disclose certain information concerning manufacturer recalls that apply to motor vehicle that customer intends to purchase or lease from vehicle dealer.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2575 · Expands exemption from requirement to equip vehicle with brakes to include certain trailers that transport dories.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2585 · Alters passenger motor vehicle registration fee from flat rate to fee based on formula.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2596 · Specifies decreased vehicle registration fee for truck tractor used exclusively to tow travel trailer for personal use.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2599 · Requires only persons under 21 years of age to wear motorcycle helmet while riding on or operating motorcycle or moped.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2665 · Allows operators of motorcycles and mopeds to travel on shoulder of highway during traffic jams or slowdowns.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2667 · Establishes Task Force on Vision Zero: Achieving Zero Traffic Crashes, Injuries and Fatalities.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2682 · Authorizes City of Portland to designate speed that is five miles per hour lower than statutory speed when highway is located in residence district and highway is not arterial highway.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2683 · Directs Department of Transportation to remove directional sign on Southeast Powell Boulevard between Southeast 20th Avenue and Southeast 21st Avenue in Portland.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days
House Bill 2695 · Exempts certain towing vessels and their towed barges from requirement that Oregon Board of Maritime Pilots licensee pilot vessel.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2715 · Creates Hillsboro Airport Authority and Troutdale Airport Authority as divisions of Port of Portland.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days