Committees · 2020 Regular Session
Judiciary
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Floyd ProzanskiChair
Democrat · 4th District
Kim ThatcherVice-chair
Republican · 13th District
Democrat · 8th District
Democrat · 23rd District
Republican · 28th District
Democrat · 7th District
Republican · 20th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2020 Regular Session.
Bills sent21
17% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out86%
18 of 21; 3 stopped in committee
Time in committee8 days
most between 6 and 10 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202626 bills
reported 85% · typically 12 days, most 8–17 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2025299 bills
reported 38% · typically 46 days, most 34–66 · 0 amendments · 6 members
202413 bills
reported 85% · typically 11 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2023275 bills
reported 39% · typically 54 days, most 39–77 · 0 amendments · 5 members
202021 bills
reported 86% · typically 8 days, most 6–10 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2019312 bills
reported 52% · typically 48 days, most 31–73 · 1 amendment · 7 members
201819 bills
reported 95% · typically 7 days, most 7–14 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2017310 bills
reported 51% · typically 45 days, most 28–76 · 6 amendments · 5 members
201623 bills
reported 78% · typically 10 days, most 7–14 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2015291 bills
reported 55% · typically 42 days, most 28–68 · 4 amendments · 5 members
201420 bills
reported 80% · typically 10 days, most 6–11 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2013230 bills
reported 53% · typically 42 days, most 21–60 · 1 amendment · 5 members
201217 bills
reported 59% · typically 8 days, most 6–9 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2011298 bills
reported 56% · typically 52 days, most 36–79 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2009361 bills
reported 60% · typically 42 days, most 24–62 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2007381 bills
reported 53% · typically 39 days, most 19–65 · 0 amendments · 5 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2020 Regular Session, newest first.
21 bills
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 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 17 days
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 20, 2020 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 4148 · Declares Oregon policy regarding Indian children.
Sent February 20, 2020 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 4013 · Directs Oregon Health Authority, Oregon Liquor Control Commission, State Department of Agriculture and Governor's office to collaborate with kratom industry to develop plan to address issues related to regulatory authority over kratom.
Sent February 18, 2020 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 4058 · Specifies conditions for requiring, issuing and maintaining in effect surety bond or irrevocable letter of credit for person that creates, attaches, asserts or claims lien in connection with making, altering, repairing, transporting, storing, performing services, supplying materials or performing labor in connection with motor vehicle.
Sent February 18, 2020 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 4065 · Repeals driving privilege suspension and eliminates imposition of driving privilege restrictions for failure to pay fine.
Sent February 18, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 4125 · Provides that insurer's cancellation of automobile insurance policy is not effective unless insurer mails or delivers notice of cancellation to named insured at least 30 days before effective date of cancellation, if policy or coverage has been in effect for 60 days or more, or at least 10 days before effective date of cancellation if cancellation is for nonpayment of premium or if policy or coverage has been in effect for less than 60 days.
Sent February 18, 2020 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 4004 · Expands membership of Public Defense Services Commission from seven to nine members.
Sent February 12, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
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 3, 2020 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1538 · Authorizes city, county, metropolitan service district, school district, college or university to adopt ordinance or policy limiting or precluding affirmative defense for possession of firearms in public buildings by concealed handgun licensees.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
Senate Bill 1540 · Requires certain persons that service student loans in this state to obtain or renew license.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1545 · Directs Department of State Police to maintain staffing level of at least 15 patrol troopers per 100,000 residents of this state, beginning January 1, 2030.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1546 · Specifies procedures for providing notice to defendant in charging instrument and at arraignment when conviction would result in firearm prohibition.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1547 · Clarifies that state felony traffic offenses charged in Multnomah County will be heard in court facility in Portland.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1557 · Provides that definition of "abuse" does not include refusal to vaccinate child or decision to delay vaccination of child.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
Senate Bill 1561 · Directs State Department of Agriculture to administer Oregon Hemp State Program for production, processing and sale of hemp.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1567 · Restricts arbitration award from ordering disciplinary action that differs from disciplinary action imposed by law enforcement agency if arbitrator makes finding that misconduct occurred consistent with agency's finding of misconduct, and disciplinary action imposed by agency is consistent with provisions of discipline guide or discipline matrix adopted by agency as result of collective bargaining and incorporated into agency's disciplinary policies.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and not 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 3, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1573 · Modifies procedure for expunction of certain juvenile records.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1575 · Defines terms related to fitness to proceed.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
1 more
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 3, 2020 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives