Committees · 2020 Regular Session
Judiciary
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Tawna SanchezChair
Democrat · 43rd District
Janelle BynumVice-chair
Democrat · 51st District
Sherrie SprengerVice-chair
Republican · 17th District
Democrat · 28th District
Democrat · 33rd District
Republican · 18th District
Republican · 19th District
Republican · 24th District
Democrat · 50th District
Democrat · 41st District
Democrat · 36th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2020 Regular Session.
Bills sent20
10% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out70%
14 of 20; 6 stopped in committee
Time in committee11 days
most between 8 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 2020 Regular Session, newest first.
20 bills
Senate Bill 1547 · Clarifies that state felony traffic offenses charged in Multnomah County will be heard in court facility in Portland.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1568 · Modifies protective proceedings to permit vulnerable youth guardianships for adults between 18 and 21 years of age who are eligible for special immigrant status and who are unable to be reunified with parent due to abuse, neglect or abandonment that occurred before adult attained 18 years of age.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1576 · Provides that judicial marshal certified by Department of Public Safety Standards and Training qualifies as police officer under Public Employees Retirement System.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1503 · Provides that person commits offense of driving while under influence of intoxicants if person has blood alcohol level of 0.08 percent or more by weight within two hours after driving vehicle.
Sent February 12, 2020 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 4004 · Expands membership of Public Defense Services Commission from seven to nine members.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 4005 · Requires owner or possessor of firearm to secure firearm with trigger or cable lock, in locked container or in gun room except in specified circumstances.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 4040 · Directs Judicial Department to establish Family Treatment Court Program in certain counties to improve outcomes in child welfare cases resulting from parent's or caregiver's alleged substance use disorder.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 4063 · Prescribes sentence of 58 to 130 months' imprisonment if person convicted of unlawful delivery of controlled substance that results in death of another person from use of controlled substance.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 4065 · Repeals driving privilege suspension and eliminates imposition of driving privilege restrictions for failure to pay fine.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 4097 · Prohibits police officer from conducting or participating in activities intended to determine whether person has paid certain user charges, fees or tolls imposed by mass transit district.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 4100 · Increases penalties for crime of disorderly conduct in the first degree when report concerns school.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 4107 · Makes unlawful practice for place of public accommodation to refuse to accept United States coins or currency as payment for goods and services.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 4121 · Provides that Northern Oregon Regional Correctional Facility may not contract with United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement if Legislative Assembly appropriates, for distribution to facility, specified amount of moneys.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 4122 · Establishes procedure for charging aggravated version of certain assault and attempted murder offenses when defendant causes permanent physical injury to victim during commission of crime.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 4126 · Increases penalties for crime of riot if, during commission of riot, person conceals person's face with intent to facilitate commission of riot.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 4130 · Authorizes peace officer to request order from circuit court for information regarding missing individual.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 4131 · Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to establish, in collaboration with Department of Corrections, Family Preservation Project pilot program at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 4142 · Eliminates minimum amount of fee added to judgment that includes monetary obligation that court or judicial branch is charged with collecting.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 4145 · Creates crime of unlawfully threatening a school or place of worship.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 4148 · Declares Oregon policy regarding Indian children.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate