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Committees · 2017 Regular Session

Business and Transportation

A Senate committee, in 7 sessions since the 2009 session.

Other sessions: 2018 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2009

Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent182

    13% of the bills the Senate sent to committees

  • Reported out64%

    117 of 182; 65 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee47 days

    most between 29 and 59 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term.

  • 201814 bills

    reported 71% · typically 3 days, most 3–11 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2017182 bills

    reported 64% · typically 47 days, most 29–59 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 201626 bills

    reported 85% · typically 9 days, most 7–11 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2015199 bills

    reported 69% · typically 37 days, most 28–55 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 201417 bills

    reported 82% · typically 10 days, most 7–12 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2013169 bills

    reported 63% · typically 39 days, most 25–57 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2009155 bills

    reported 59% · typically 35 days, most 21–52 · 0 amendments · 5 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session, newest first.

182 bills

  • 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 May 17, 2017 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3049 · Provides that person may not operate unmanned aircraft system over privately owned premises in manner so as to harass or unreasonably annoy owner or occupant of premises.

    Sent May 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 59 days

  • House Bill 2133 · Caps electricity generated by any single biomass facility that may be used to meet requirement that certain percentage of electricity in this state be electricity generated by small-scale renewable energy projects or biomass facilities.

    Sent May 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 63 days

  • House Bill 2737 · Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to adopt construction standards for homes that have floor area of not more than 600 square feet.

    Sent May 5, 2017 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3268 · Extends sunset on provisions directing Public Utility Commission to administer programs related to residential telecommunication services, including Oregon Lifeline program.

    Sent May 5, 2017 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3337 · Creates limited landscape construction professional license.

    Sent May 5, 2017 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 301 · Makes unlawful employment practice for employer to refuse to employ, discharge or otherwise penalize individual because individual is registered identification cardholder.

    Sent May 4, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 64 days

  • House Bill 2111 · Prohibits inclusion of provisions prohibiting installation and use of solar panels for obtaining solar access in declaration or bylaws of planned community.

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2343 · Replaces requirements for State Department of Energy to complete biennial comprehensive energy plan and biennial energy forecast with requirement for department to complete biennial comprehensive energy report.

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2975 · Authorizes court to award retail customers of vehicle dealers statutory damages under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 67 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 May 1, 2017 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2562 · Requires lender that has contract with person for reverse mortgage to send person or escrow agent, title insurance company or other agent that pays property taxes on person's behalf notice that states that title to property that is subject to reverse mortgage remains with person and person is responsible for paying property taxes and related taxes on property.

    Sent April 27, 2017 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • 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 April 27, 2017 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3120 · Provides that Department of Transportation must designate vehicle dealer as agent.

    Sent April 27, 2017 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3125 · Defines "autocycle." Provides that person may operate autocycle without motorcycle endorsement.

    Sent April 27, 2017 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3305 · Includes travel trailers as vehicles that are subject to state's "lemon law." Declares emergency, effective on passage.

    Sent April 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 71 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 April 27, 2017 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2159 · Changes definition of "cider" for purposes of alcohol control laws and alcohol taxation laws.

    Sent April 24, 2017 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, 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 April 24, 2017 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • 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 April 24, 2017 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

162 more
  • House Bill 3101 · Prohibits hotels or inns from charging facility fees in addition to price of guest room rental unless facility fees are disclosed prior to guest room reservation or rental.

    Sent April 19, 2017 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3184 · Permits Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to develop and implement system that provides loan counseling to consumers who borrow from payday loan lenders and title loan lenders.

    Sent April 19, 2017 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2090 · Provides that person engages in unlawful trade practice if person publishes on website related to person's business, or in consumer agreement related to consumer transaction, statement or representation of fact in which person asserts that person, in particular manner or for particular purposes, will use, disclose, collect, maintain, delete or dispose of information that person requests, requires or receives from consumer and person uses, discloses, collects, maintains, deletes or disposes of in

    Sent April 14, 2017 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2132 · Expands purposes for which improvements may be made under local government financing program to include energy storage, smart electric vehicle charging stations and water efficiency.

    Sent April 10, 2017 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2346 · Directs insured institution or credit union to accept declaration rather than affidavit from Department of Human Services or Oregon Health Authority to pay claim on death of depositor.

    Sent April 10, 2017 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2900 · Authorizes ports to advertise activities of port and activities of others using port facilities.

    Sent April 10, 2017 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2919 · Makes facility providing food services at senior community residence subject to regulation as restaurant.

    Sent April 10, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 88 days

  • House Bill 2922 · Increases surcharge collected for issuance of Crater Lake National Park registration plates.

    Sent April 10, 2017 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2095 · Allows metropolitan service district to revise demonstration of sufficient buildable lands on single occasion under certain circumstances and to expand urban growth boundary if metropolitan service district concludes expansion is warranted.

    Sent April 5, 2017 · Reported out after 47 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2134 · Changes process by which Public Utility Commission collects moneys from electric companies for purposes related to low-income electric bill payment assistance.

    Sent April 5, 2017 · Reported out after 47 days · then passed the Senate, 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 April 5, 2017 · Reported out after 26 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2482 · Limits self-service fuel dispensing to low-population counties of eastern Oregon and specified counties.

    Sent April 5, 2017 · Reported out after 47 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2510 · Authorizes commercial tenant to install on premises and use electric vehicle charging station.

    Sent April 5, 2017 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2511 · Authorizes residential tenant to install on premises and use electric vehicle charging station for personal, noncommercial use.

    Sent April 5, 2017 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2855 · Creates procedure for purchaser of real property to enforce contractual requirement for delivery of deed of conveyance without instituting suit or action.

    Sent April 5, 2017 · Reported out after 40 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2910 · Requires snowmobiles and certain all-terrain vehicles to cross highway at intersection or more than 100 feet from intersection.

    Sent April 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 93 days

  • Senate Bill 1049 · Increases maximum container capacity for dispensing alcoholic beverages into securely covered containers supplied by consumer.

    Sent April 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 93 days

  • Senate Bill 1051 · Requires city with population greater than 5,000 or county with population greater than 25,000 to review and decide on applications for certain housing developments containing affordable housing units within 100 days.

    Sent April 5, 2017 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • 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 April 4, 2017 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2140 · Requires seller of real property to disclose seismic risk in seller's property disclosure statement.

    Sent March 31, 2017 · Reported out after 45 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2160 · Increases number of nonmanufacturing locations at which brewery-public house licensee may conduct authorized sales activities.

    Sent March 31, 2017 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2291 · Allows weighmaster or motor carrier enforcement officer to enforce law prohibiting illegal alteration or display of registration plate.

    Sent March 28, 2017 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2189 · Establishes statute of repose for actions arising out of real estate appraisal activity.

    Sent March 22, 2017 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2899 · Provides that ports may enter into intergovernmental agreements for any purpose permitted under ORS chapter 190.

    Sent March 22, 2017 · Reported out after 47 days · then passed the Senate, 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 March 22, 2017 · Reported out after 47 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2902 · Authorizes ports to acquire, construct, maintain and operate shipyards.

    Sent March 22, 2017 · Reported out after 54 days · then passed the Senate, 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 March 20, 2017 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2149 · Provides for one-time, decreased vehicle registration fee for former prisoners of war.

    Sent March 20, 2017 · Reported out after 45 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • 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 March 20, 2017 · Reported out after 60 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2572 · Allows Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries to issue multiyear license to qualifying labor contractor.

    Sent March 20, 2017 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2089 · Allows liquor stores and distillery retail outlet agents to sell vermouth.

    Sent March 15, 2017 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 10 · Provides that directors of certain mass transit districts are appointed by Governor instead of elected.

    Sent March 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 114 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 March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 46 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2403 · Requires drivers to exchange insurance information after motor vehicle accident.

    Sent March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 52 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • 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 March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2575 · Expands exemption from requirement to equip vehicle with brakes to include certain trailers that transport dories.

    Sent March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 56 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2624 · Exempts out-of-state banks, extranational institutions and foreign associations from requirement to file notice before dealing in notes secured by mortgages or trust deeds, if authorized to conduct banking business in this state by certificate of Department of Consumer and Business Services.

    Sent March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2695 · Exempts certain towing vessels and their towed barges from requirement that Oregon Board of Maritime Pilots licensee pilot vessel.

    Sent March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 78 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 9 · Provides that directors of certain mass transit districts are appointed by Governor instead of elected.

    Sent March 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 116 days

  • Senate Bill 1020 · Directs Department of Transportation to enter into grant agreement with Lane Transit District to fund bus rapid transit and high-capacity transit systems.

    Sent March 13, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 2359 · Removes requirement for beneficiary in trust deed to send, and Attorney General to receive, copy of notice that beneficiary has denied grantor's eligibility for foreclosure avoidance measure.

    Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 68 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2317 · Increases term of member of State Mortuary and Cemetery Board from three years to four years.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 56 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 909 · Specifies that public utility that makes sales of electricity may not establish rate for any service that provides public utility with rate of return that exceeds 4.5 percent.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 918 · Requires Department of Transportation to study improving this state's transportation system.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 46 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 919 · Requires Department of Transportation to study improving this state's transportation system.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 46 days · did not pass the Senate

  • 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 March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 46 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 933 · Requires Real Estate Commissioner to adopt program to relieve pecuniary loss of landlord liable to tenant due to mismanagement by or dishonest conduct of real estate property manager.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 936 · Increases in increments taxable portion of value of eligible project property under strategic investment program for projects located in rural areas.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 52 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 952 · Establishes Oregon Energy Commission as policy and rulemaking body for State Department of Energy.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 52 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 968 · Revises definition of "beneficiary." Modifies requirements for trustee to foreclose trust deed by advertisement and sale.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 973 · Requires vehicle dealers who conduct vehicle auction under certain circumstances to prepare and submit documents necessary to issue or transfer certificate of title for vehicle sold.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 974 · Prohibits persons other than retail customers of vehicle dealer from making claim against vehicle dealer when vehicle dealer is authorized to deal exclusively in motorcycles, mopeds, Class I all-terrain vehicles or snowmobiles or any combination of those vehicles.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 975 · Modifies laws related to vehicles sold by vehicle dealers on consignment.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 978 · Requires Public Utility Commission to establish public process for purpose of investigating how industry trends, technologies and policy drivers in electricity sector might impact existing regulatory system and incentives currently employed by commission.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 52 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 979 · Establishes ability of retail electricity consumer to purchase electricity generated by eligible renewable energy resources and certain ancillary services directly from entity that is not distribution utility that meets specified conditions.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 980 · Requires manufacturer to compensate manufacturer's franchisee for all labor and parts manufacturer requires franchisees to use to perform repairs on vehicles that are subject to recall.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 981 · Establishes procedure for automated motor vehicle manufacturer to submit certificate of compliance to Department of Transportation.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 982 · Regulates business relationship between equipment suppliers and equipment dealers in this state.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 983 · Eliminates electrician license category authorizing licensee to repair and maintain electrical wiring and equipment in manufactured structure.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 46 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 985 · Exempts insurers that transact certain classes of commercial insurance from requirement to file rates or policy forms.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 986 · Permits insurance licensee to not provide annual notices of licensee's policies and practices with respect to disclosing personal information if licensee provides personal information to nonaffiliated third parties only in accordance with applicable law and does not change policies and practices that licensee last disclosed to customer.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 46 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 988 · Directs Department of Transportation to designate segments of highways as alternative fuel corridors and provide alternative fuel dispensing stations and charging stations to public.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 989 · Directs Travel Information Council to manage roadside rest areas along interstate and state highways.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 990 · Exempts small modular reactors from certain siting restrictions that apply to nuclear-fueled thermal power plants.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Reported out after 52 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 991 · Directs Department of Transportation to issue Oregon Wounded Warrior parking permits to qualified applicants.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 867 · Creates Task Force on Maritime Sector Workforce Development.

    Sent March 2, 2017 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 881 · Allows brewery-public house licensee to also hold off-premises sales license.

    Sent March 2, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 127 days

  • Senate Bill 885 · Modifies provision allowing waiver of qualification for registration as professional engineer if applicant has professional engineering experience in another jurisdiction.

    Sent March 2, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 127 days

  • Senate Bill 908 · Establishes Oregon Energy Commission as policy and rulemaking body for State Department of Energy.

    Sent March 2, 2017 · Reported out after 53 days · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 2152 · Permits small business development centers to use grant funds for outreach and marketing.

    Sent February 27, 2017 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 849 · Designates Act as Oregon First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act.

    Sent February 27, 2017 · Reported out after 29 days · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 2161 · Provides that amendments to bylaws of credit union are automatically effective unless disapproved by Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services.

    Sent February 22, 2017 · Reported out after 68 days · then passed the Senate, 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 February 22, 2017 · Reported out after 68 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 837 · Creates Joint Legislative Committee to Review Agency Regulation of Oregon Businesses.

    Sent February 22, 2017 · Reported out after 62 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 838 · Excludes persons who are not developers of timeshares from compliance with certain provisions governing timeshares.

    Sent February 22, 2017 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 839 · Requires certain trailers previously exempt from registration to be registered.

    Sent February 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 135 days

  • Senate Bill 806 · Appropriates moneys to Oregon Business Development Department for support of Reedsport Public Library.

    Sent February 17, 2017 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 798 · Establishes State Transportation Donation Fund.

    Sent February 14, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 757 · Modifies registration requirements for unmanned aircraft systems used by public educational institutions.

    Sent February 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 144 days

  • Senate Bill 773 · Directs State Department of Energy to develop climate test to conduct reviews for approval of proposed fossil fuel infrastructure projects.

    Sent February 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 144 days

  • Senate Bill 774 · Prohibits insurer from imposing fee, surcharge, increase in premium or other charge on basis of certain claims history of consumer.

    Sent February 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 144 days

  • Senate Bill 778 · Defines "just compensation" for purposes of laws related to outdoor advertising signs.

    Sent February 13, 2017 · Reported out after 71 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 781 · Changes requirements for transferring title to motor vehicle.

    Sent February 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 144 days

  • Senate Bill 782 · Provides that Department of Transportation shall adopt rules that provide that manufacturer's certificate of ownership or manufacturer's bill of sale is valid evidence of vehicle ownership.

    Sent February 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 144 days

  • Senate Bill 332 · Provides that prohibition against person offering rebate of premium does not prohibit giving, as form of advertising, as promotional program or as promotional material, prize, goods, wares, merchandise, articles or property with aggregate value that does not exceed $100 in calendar year to insureds other than persons for whom insurer issues health insurance or health benefit plan.

    Sent February 10, 2017 · Reported out after 45 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 753 · Exempts work performed on recreational vehicles from plumbing and electrical licensing requirements.

    Sent February 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 149 days

  • Senate Bill 645 · Expands definition of "vehicle of special interest" to include Humvees.

    Sent February 6, 2017 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 646 · Authorizes issuance of lottery bonds for purpose of repairing and improving docks, marine infrastructure and facilities owned by Port of Brookings Harbor.

    Sent February 6, 2017 · Reported out after 59 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 656 · Increases frequency of conducting independent management evaluation of nongovernmental entity's operations, efficiency and effectiveness, if public purpose charge moneys are transferred to nongovernmental entity for specified energy efficiency purposes.

    Sent February 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 151 days

  • Senate Bill 657 · Reduces public purpose charge.

    Sent February 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 151 days

  • Senate Bill 659 · Requires nongovernmental entity, as condition of receiving public purpose charge moneys, to be assessed by independent third party.

    Sent February 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 151 days

  • Senate Bill 664 · Prohibits agency from imposing civil penalty on small business under certain circumstances.

    Sent February 6, 2017 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 21 · Authorizes Oregon Board of Accountancy to disclose confidential information to certain public entities.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 25 · Revises continuing education requirement for residential contractors.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 27 · Eliminates aircraft pilot state registration.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 35 · Increases threshold amount that must be met before person is required to submit motor vehicle accident report.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 36 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 36 · Provides that Department of Transportation may waive skills test for person seeking motorcycle endorsement to operate three-wheeled motorcycle.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 37 · Modifies laws related to driving privileges.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 41 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 38 · Directs Oregon Transportation Commission to reallocate moneys for transportation projects under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 67 · Defines "business day," "commingle" and "main office" for purposes of certain real estate statutes.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 68 · Changes fees related to real estate and escrow activities.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 83 · Clarifies requirements for judicial review of orders of Public Utility Commission.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 84 · Makes surcharge collected for purposes related to protection for residential services and assistance for persons with disabilities apply to paying retail subscribers who have interconnected voice over internet protocol service.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 85 · Changes composition of Telecommunication Devices Access Program Advisory Committee.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 94 · Increases threshold for estimated cost at which construction project sites must provide sanitary facilities by changing amount that triggers requirement from $1 million to $1.75 million.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 96 · Requires broker-dealers and state investment advisers to maintain errors and omissions insurance policy in amount of at least $1 million as condition of state licensure.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 97 · Provides that Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services must act as, or acknowledge another regulatory official as, group-wide supervisor for internationally active insurance group.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 85 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 98 · Requires certain persons that service residential mortgage loans in this state to obtain or renew license.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 85 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 99 · Requires Senate confirmation of Director of the State Department of Energy.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 97 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 109 · Establishes Task Force on Statewide Earthquake Insurance for Residential Property and specifies composition of task force membership.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 112 · Requires carbon monoxide alarm in enclosed structure that has carbon monoxide source and is occupied and used as food service facility or for-profit business.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 121 · Directs Tri-Met to study feasibility of extending light rail system westward to cities of Cornelius and Forest Grove.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 93 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 127 · Requires person that advertises, offers or sells consumer goods to consumers in this state to disclose in offer or advertisement, and during sales transaction, charges that consumer must pay for handling and shipping consumer goods.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 128 · Creates Hillsboro Airport Authority and Troutdale Airport Authority as divisions of Port of Portland.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 134 · Subjects motor vehicle seller and buyer to certain conditions contingent on lender's agreement or failure to agree to purchase retail installment contract or lease agreement for motor vehicle.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 170 · Extends sunset for tax credit for energy conservation project.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 97 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 173 · Extends sunset for tax credit for long-term rural enterprise zone.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 51 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 176 · Extends sunset for tax credit for reservation enterprise zone or reservation partnership zone.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 177 · Sets forth policy objectives for State Department of Energy in administration of income tax credit allowed for construction or installation of alternative energy devices.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 97 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 189 · Establishes Task Force on Airport Subsidies.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 256 · Establishes Willamette Falls Locks Commission as advisory body for issues relating to repair, reopening, operation, maintenance and future transfer of ownership of navigational canal and locks.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 283 · Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for Reedsport levee project.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 312 · Requires seller of real property to disclose seismic risk in seller's property disclosure statement.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 313 · Establishes Task Force on Equitable Access to Arts Education and specifies composition of task force membership.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 93 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 316 · Requires Oregon Wine Board to establish and operate program for wine market access and wine promotion.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 322 · Specifies that electricity generated by hydroelectric facility or other equipment that generates electricity through use of hydroelectric energy may be used to comply with renewable portfolio standard.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 324 · Allows governing body of local government to withdraw all or part of territory of local government from Tri-Met.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 328 · Makes biomass facilities that registered with Western Renewable Energy Generation Information System on or after January 1, 2011, eligible for renewable energy certificates.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 330 · Specifies changes to conditions under which insurer or supervising entity may terminate portable electronics insurance coverage.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 331 · Permits insurer in lieu of renewing policy to offer insured replacement policy if insurer provides notice to insured and insurance producer at least 45 days before date on which policy subject to renewal expires.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 48 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 333 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to consult with Department of Revenue in establishing and administering Oregon Industrial Site Readiness Program.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 97 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 334 · Requires State Department of Energy to develop, maintain and periodically update inventory of biogas and renewable natural gas resources available to this state.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 62 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 335 · Requires Department of Transportation to study ways to increase amount of funding received by counties with fewer than 200,000 registered vehicles.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 336 · Requires inclusion of certain information in notification that contractor or business sends to Construction Contractors Board upon person ceasing to be responsible managing individual for contractor or business.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 339 · Caps electricity generated by any single biomass facility that may be used to meet requirement that certain percent of electricity in this state be electricity generated by small-scale renewable energy projects or biomass facilities.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 94 days · then passed the Senate, 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 January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 374 · Authorizes Department of Transportation to issue driver licenses, driver permits and identification cards that meet requirements of federal Real ID Act of 2005.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 381 · Requires certain notices related to real estate loans to be mailed to all addresses on file for recipient, including post office boxes.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 382 · Raises threshold of contract price at which contracting agency may directly appoint architect, engineer, photogrammetrist, transportation planner or land surveyor to $500,000.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 404 · Removes provisions providing for automatic enrollment of employees in Oregon Retirement Savings Plan.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 405 · Repeals provisions establishing Oregon Retirement Savings Plan.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 417 · Directs Department of Transportation to establish State Parks registration plate program for issuance of special registration plate.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 425 · Specifies that electricity generated by hydroelectric facility or other equipment that generates electricity through use of hydroelectric energy may be used to comply with renewable portfolio standard.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 427 · Amends certain provisions setting forth renewable portfolio standard requirements and acquisition processes to reinstitute requirements and processes in effect on March 7, 2016.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 430 · Requires insurer to pay claims up to coverage limits for insured's uninsured motorist coverage, less amounts recovered from other motor vehicle liability insurance policies.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 431 · Requires insurer to pay claims up to coverage limits for insured's uninsured motorist coverage, less amounts recovered from other motor vehicle liability insurance policies.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 449 · Repeals law prohibiting state agency or program from implementing Real ID Act of 2005.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 454 · Directs Department of Transportation to establish Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area highway improvement program.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 93 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 470 · Prohibits provision in instrument conveying real property that restricts use of real property as certified family child care home.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 474 · Eliminates continuing education requirements for landscape construction professionals.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 530 · Establishes Oregon Shipping Authority as independent public corporation and prescribes authority's purpose, mission and powers.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 532 · Requires certain persons to not drive in far left lane unless passing.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 66 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 537 · Establishes Joint Interim Legislative Committee to Review Economic Development Programs in Oregon.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 538 · Directs Oregon Business Development Department, in collaboration with Department of Consumer and Business Services, to conduct study regarding state regulation of businesses and persons engaged in occupations.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 539 · Changes distribution of amounts collected as public purpose charge by electric companies and Oregon Community Power.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 599 · Creates income tax credit for capital improvements to business facilities or homes that are commenced prior to later of September 1, 2017, or effective date of Act.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 601 · Increases threshold for estimated cost at which construction project sites must provide sanitary facilities by changing amount that triggers requirement from $1 million to $2 million.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 622 · Directs Oregon Business Development Department, in collaboration with Department of Consumer and Business Services, to conduct study regarding state regulation of businesses and persons engaged in occupations.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 623 · Establishes Oregon Universal Savings Account Board to create and maintain Oregon Universal Savings Account Program.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 624 · Establishes Joint Interim Legislative Committee to Review Economic Development Programs in Oregon.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 625 · Authorizes Oregon Business Development Department to make grants to small counties to provide assistance in obtaining affordable Internet access.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 626 · Establishes Joint Legislative Committee to Review Agency Regulation of Oregon Businesses.

    Sent January 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 171 days