Committees · 2023 Regular Session
Rules
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Kate LieberChair
Democrat · 14th District
Tim KnoppVice-chair
Republican · 27th District
Republican · 29th District
Democrat · 7th District
Democrat · 17th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2023 Regular Session.
Bills sent165
12% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out41%
68 of 165; 2 moved on without a report, 95 stopped in committee
Time in committee33 days
most between 7 and 50 days
Amendments offered1
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202625 bills
reported 64% · typically 6 days, most 2–8 · 4 amendments · 5 members
2025128 bills
reported 44% · typically 32 days, most 13–59 · 0 amendments · 5 members
202420 bills
reported 70% · typically 10 days, most 7–14 · 1 amendment · 5 members
2023165 bills
reported 41% · typically 33 days, most 7–50 · 1 amendment · 5 members
202222 bills
reported 68% · typically 5 days, most 4–8 · 0 amendments · 5 members
202192 bills
reported 43% · typically 20 days, most 8–45 · 1 amendment · 5 members
202010 bills
reported 50% · too few to say · 1 amendment · 5 members
2019111 bills
reported 46% · typically 27 days, most 14–46 · 5 amendments · 5 members
201818 bills
reported 44% · too few to say · 1 amendment · 5 members
2017105 bills
reported 40% · typically 29 days, most 19–61 · 6 amendments · 5 members
201630 bills
reported 70% · typically 11 days, most 6–17 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2015132 bills
reported 42% · typically 23 days, most 14–57 · 9 amendments · 5 members
201418 bills
reported 61% · typically 14 days, most 4–17 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2013136 bills
reported 39% · typically 24 days, most 8–62 · 2 amendments · 5 members
201220 bills
reported 55% · typically 4 days, most 1–7 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2011117 bills
reported 28% · typically 34 days, most 15–51 · 10 amendments · 5 members
2009140 bills
reported 58% · typically 15 days, most 7–38 · 8 amendments · 5 members
2007102 bills
reported 41% · typically 15 days, most 11–52 · 3 amendments · 4 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2023 Regular Session, newest first.
165 bills
House Bill 2761 · Expands Housing and Community Services Department ability to allow financing of certain affordable residential units within certain housing developments subject to limits established by Oregon Housing Stability Council.
Sent June 23, 2023 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2128 · Replaces escrow deposit system required of tobacco product manufacturers who are nonparticipating manufacturers for purposes of Master Settlement Agreement with requirement of direct payments to state.
Sent June 22, 2023 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 3243 · Provides that violation of prohibitions against unfair claim settlement practices with respect to insurance is subject to enforcement action under Unlawful Trade Practices Act.
Sent June 22, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 3 days
House Bill 3309 · Directs Housing and Community Services Department to provide report to appropriate interim committee of Legislative Assembly on department's financial support of dwelling units with certain accessibility features.
Sent June 22, 2023 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1104 · Creates income tax credit for subscriptions to media news outlets and donations to certain journalism organizations.
Sent June 22, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 3 days
Senate Bill 1105 · Changes law related to highway cost allocation study.
Sent June 22, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 3 days
House Bill 3362 · Allows county to validate unit of land that had been approved for recognition that was later revoked after sale to innocent purchaser.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 106 · Exempts employee of youth correction facility or juvenile detention facility from specified prohibitions on use of restraint or seclusion on students in public education programs.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 1097 · Provides that contract for certain services related to fitness to proceed must require provider to maintain professional and commercial liability insurance.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 1098 · Establishes Oregon Food Bank Audit Committee as joint committee of Legislative Assembly.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 1099 · Extends safe surrender period for anonymously leaving infant at authorized facility to 60 days from infant's date of birth.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 1100 · Sets $100 cap each year on sum of contributions that can be received by candidate or committee in cash from any source.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 1101 · Authorizes adult foster home provider to provide residential care for up to six residents who are not related to provider.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 1102 · Establishes Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing Talent Grant program.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 1103 · Prohibits individual who is serving as Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General or Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries from holding controlling interest in business or receiving money or other consideration for being otherwise employed as employee or hired as independent contractor during period in which individual holds relevant public office.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
House Bill 2045 · Requires health care providers to annually report to Oregon Health Authority providers' aggregate amount of compensation paid to frontline workers as wages, benefits, salaries, bonuses and incentive payments.
Sent June 16, 2023 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2107 · Extends automatic voter registration to Oregon Health Authority in certain circumstances.
Sent June 16, 2023 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2572 · Creates right of action for person injured by paramilitary activity.
Sent June 16, 2023 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 3014 · Directs State Board of Education to adopt rules that allow for reimbursement of school district expenses incurred for alternative transportation costs.
Sent June 16, 2023 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 3031 · Requires school districts undertaking HVAC infrastructure improvements for which state and federal funds are made specifically available to expend such funds on certain activities aimed at improving indoor air ventilation quality in schools.
Sent June 16, 2023 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
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House Bill 3073 · Requires Secretary of State to establish provision to be included in each nominating petition or declaration of candidacy that allows candidate to check box indicating that candidate does not want candidate's residence address to be publicly disclosed except in response to written public records request.
Sent June 16, 2023 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 3197 · Limits application of requirement that housing development regulations be clear and objective .
Sent June 16, 2023 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 3625 · Withdraws all applications for amendment convention under Article V of United States Constitution that were previously made by Legislative Assembly and declares these applications null and void.
Sent June 16, 2023 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 3626 · Extends safe surrender period for anonymously leaving infant at authorized facility to 60 days from infant's date of birth.
Sent June 16, 2023 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2002 · Modifies provisions relating to reproductive health rights.
Sent June 15, 2023 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2004 · Establishes ranked choice voting as voting method for selecting winner of nomination for and election to offices of President of United States, United States Senator, Representative in Congress, Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer and Attorney General.
Sent June 15, 2023 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and did not become law
House Bill 2005 · Defines "undetectable firearm." Punishes manufacturing, importing, offering for sale or transferring undetectable firearm by maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both.
Sent June 15, 2023 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2395 · Allows specified persons to distribute and administer short-acting opioid antagonist and distribute kits.
Sent June 15, 2023 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 3382 · Allows local government to adopt land use exception to Goal 16 under certain conditions for applications for deep draft navigation channel improvements in Oregon International Port of Coos Bay.
Sent June 15, 2023 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 27 · Establishes ballot title for Senate Joint Resolution 33 (2023).
Sent June 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 10 days
House Bill 2955 · Designates August 4 of each year as Bracero Program Day.
Sent May 4, 2023 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1096 · Authorizes certain cities with demonstrated need for housing to add project area to their urban growth boundary upon certain conditions.
Sent May 4, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 52 days
House Bill 2109 · Provides that corporation sole may not be reinstated in this state on or after June 8, 2015, but that corporation sole that exists before June 8, 2015, may continue to operate if corporation sole remains active and was not dissolved.
Sent April 26, 2023 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1094 · Authorizes Secretary of State to secure federal grant moneys to fund pilot project providing live video feed of rooms in which ballots are counted and official ballot drop sites.
Sent April 26, 2023 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1095 · Provides transitional guidance and adjusts membership of certain boards and commissions whose governing body membership is based in whole or part on congressional districts, to account for increase in congressional districts.
Sent April 26, 2023 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 542 · Requires original equipment manufacturer to make available to owner of consumer electronic equipment or independent repair provider on fair and reasonable terms any documentation, tool, part or other device or implement that original equipment manufacturer makes available to authorized service provider for purpose of diagnosing, maintaining or repairing consumer electronic equipment.
Sent April 25, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 61 days
Senate Bill 611 · Caps annual rent increases for residential tenancies.
Sent April 25, 2023 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1091 · Provides that laws regarding employee entitlements for recovery of unpaid wages and penalties do not apply to wages and penalties as result of time lost to employer's time-rounding policies that comply with federal rounding standards.
Sent April 19, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 67 days
Senate Bill 337 · Establishes Oregon Public Defense Commission within judicial branch.
Sent April 14, 2023 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 697 · Modifies process for setting aside convictions and guilty except for insanity judgments.
Sent April 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 72 days
Senate Bill 698 · Directs Judicial Department to develop and implement automated system that identifies convictions, arrests, citations, charges and judgments of guilty except for insanity that are eligible to be automatically sealed.
Sent April 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 72 days
Senate Bill 1045 · Requires Department of Education to annually designate whether each school district is conditionally standard, nonstandard or standard.
Sent April 14, 2023 · Reported out after 46 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 215 · Allows Department of Education to adjust amounts charged related to distribution of agricultural products received from United States Department of Agriculture for school food programs.
Sent April 13, 2023 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 192 · Requires pharmacy benefit managers to annually report to Department of Consumer and Business Services information about certain rebates, fees, price protection payments and other payments received from prescription drug manufacturers.
Sent April 12, 2023 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 70 · Modifies requirements for residential rezoning of lands within Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Region.
Sent April 11, 2023 · Reported out after 71 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 99 · Prohibits certain facilities that provide long term care from taking specified actions based in whole or in part on resident's actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or human immunodeficiency virus status.
Sent April 11, 2023 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 319 · Provides that person who contracts with public body to provide services for purposes of community restoration or to restore fitness to proceed is state officer, employee or agent for purposes of indemnification under Oregon Tort Claims Act under certain circumstances.
Sent April 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 75 days
Senate Bill 85 · Makes certain changes concerning water quality permits for confined animal feeding operations.
Sent April 10, 2023 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 398 · Requires State Department of Agriculture to study confined animal feeding operations.
Sent April 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 76 days
Senate Bill 593 · Requires Employment Department to study issues related to family and medical leave insurance program.
Sent April 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 76 days
Senate Bill 1079 · Establishes Joint Task Force on Hospital Discharge Challenges to develop recommendations to address challenges faced by hospitals in discharging patients to appropriate post-acute care settings.
Sent April 10, 2023 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1079 · Establishes Joint Task Force on Hospital Discharge Challenges to develop recommendations to address challenges faced by hospitals in discharging patients to appropriate post-acute care settings.
Sent April 10, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 0 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 106 · Exempts employee of youth correction facility or juvenile detention facility from specified prohibitions on use of restraint or seclusion on students in public education programs.
Sent April 6, 2023 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 492 · Requires Oregon Health Authority to study policies and practices governing provision of and payments for health services in state medical assistance program.
Sent April 6, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 80 days
Senate Bill 556 · Prohibits Department of Human Services from using specified moneys received on behalf of child in care for maintenance costs.
Sent April 6, 2023 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 570 · Requires Department of Human Services to contract with up to two agencies providing agency with choice services.
Sent April 6, 2023 · Reported out after 47 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 3167 · Modifies definitions to allow for publication of legal notices in digital newspaper.
Sent April 5, 2023 · Reported out after 71 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 678 · Establishes state policy that meaningful share of benefits from offshore wind energy development go to local and regional communities, ecosystems and environments and economies and that interconnection of offshore energy projects be carried out in manner that promotes electric grid reliability and resilience.
Sent April 4, 2023 · Reported out after 78 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 999 · Clarifies meaning of "one-year period" for purposes of determining amount of unpaid family leave that eligible employee is entitled to take within any given one-year period.
Sent April 4, 2023 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1058 · Requires State Department of Agriculture to study expansion of organic agriculture sectors.
Sent April 4, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 82 days
Senate Bill 1067 · Modifies definition of "employment relations" to exclude standards, requirements or procedures relating to body-worn cameras for purposes of law enforcement officer collective bargaining.
Sent April 4, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 82 days
Senate Bill 1071 · Provides that maximum loading weight of motorboat means factory-specified dry gross weight of motorboat.
Sent April 4, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 82 days
Senate Bill 1090 · Abolishes annual one-hour change in time from standard time to daylight saving time and maintains Oregon on standard time for all 12 months of calendar year, except in portion of Oregon in Mountain Time Zone.
Sent April 4, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 82 days
Senate Bill 1089 · Establishes Universal Health Plan Governance Board.
Sent March 30, 2023 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 704 · Establishes Universal Health Plan Governance Board and directs board to create comprehensive plan for implementing Universal Health Plan .
Sent March 27, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 90 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted
Senate Bill 1087 · Establishes standards for establishment of farm cafes on lands in Lane County zoned for exclusive farm use.
Sent March 27, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 90 days
House Bill 3141 · Provides that Governor's appointment of chief administrative law judge is subject to confirmation by Senate.
Sent March 24, 2023 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 491 · Requires health insurance coverage of specified fertility services and treatments with exemption for certain insurers.
Sent March 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 94 days
Senate Bill 916 · Requires Oregon Health Authority to study public health.
Sent March 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 94 days
Senate Bill 916 · Requires Oregon Health Authority to study public health.
Sent March 23, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 0 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1078 · Requires state agencies that acquire public property to comply with local ordinances mandating notice to or consultation with local government or mandating compliance with conditions of local government.
Sent March 22, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 95 days
Senate Bill 1086 · Authorizes any person to submit complaint to Department of Environmental Quality if person reasonably believes that camping site of homeless individuals is causing discharge of wastes into state waters.
Sent March 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 97 days
Senate Bill 1080 · Increases expenditure threshold for exemption of municipal corporation from audit requirement.
Sent March 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 104 days
House Bill 2108 · Removes requirement for Secretary of State to issue written notification and wait 20 days before withdrawing certificate of filing or document submitted for filing.
Sent March 8, 2023 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2708 · Provides that first full week in March is known as Classified School Employees Week.
Sent March 8, 2023 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 3111 · Exempts from public disclosure personal information of employees and retirees maintained by retirement system operated by local government.
Sent March 2, 2023 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 292 · Narrows, on temporary basis, applicability of requirement that members of district school board must file verified statement of economic interest to only those members of districts with specified number of students .
Sent March 2, 2023 · Reported out after 46 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1004 · Provides that state agency may not adopt rules without statutory authority.
Sent February 24, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
Senate Bill 1008 · Requires Legislative Policy and Research Office to study methods for legislative oversight of administrative rules.
Sent February 24, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
Senate Bill 1021 · Directs Legislative Assembly to allocate moneys to members for distribution.
Sent February 24, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
Senate Bill 941 · Prohibits not-for-profit corporations that receive moneys directly from state from making political contributions to candidates or political committees during biennium in which corporation receives state moneys.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 122 days
Senate Bill 942 · Requires county clerk to ensure that any board or other entity established to assist county clerk in fulfilling official duties contains equal numbers of volunteers from each major political party.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 122 days
Senate Bill 985 · Extends automatic voter registration in certain circumstances.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 122 days
Senate Bill 989 · Specifies that new or increased fees adopted by state agency do not become effective unless approved by Legislative Assembly by law.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 122 days
Senate Bill 929 · Dissolves Oregon Government Ethics Commission as of July 2, 2025.
Sent February 22, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 123 days
Senate Bill 1031 · Requires elections for directors of school district boards to be held each year.
Sent February 22, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 123 days
Senate Bill 924 · Appropriates moneys for specified positions in offices of Senate Independent Caucus.
Sent February 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 125 days
House Bill 2033 · Clarifies method of collecting unpaid charges against real property if instrument conveying fee title to such real property to exempt entity is recorded without certificate issued by county assessor attesting that all charges have been paid.
Sent February 16, 2023 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2112 · Updates definitions and terminology used in public records law pertaining to records retention.
Sent February 16, 2023 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2159 · Alters supplemental reporting requirements required to be filed by State Treasurer and specified employees in office of State Treasurer to be based on best practices for state investment funds and to be comparable in scope to disclosure required for investment advisers under federal law, including under Rule 204A-1 and Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
Sent February 16, 2023 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 911 · Creates Commission for Original Peoples from South America, Central America and Mexico.
Sent February 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 129 days
House Bill 2031 · Renames "board of property tax appeals" to "property value appeals board.".
Sent February 14, 2023 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2266 · Modifies membership of State Interoperability Executive Council.
Sent February 14, 2023 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2267 · Removes requirement that term of office for voting member of Oregon Geographic Information Council begins on January 1.
Sent February 14, 2023 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 877 · Restores staggering of terms of county commissioners in certain circumstances.
Sent February 9, 2023 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 2029 · Increases minimum type size for instruments presented for recording to county clerk.
Sent February 3, 2023 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2032 · Expands eligibility for domestic partnership under Oregon Family Fairness Act to partners of any sex.
Sent February 3, 2023 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 836 · Directs Legislative Policy and Research Office to distribute to interim committees of Legislative Assembly summary of administrative rules that have been adopted in previous two years that are relevant to subject of interim committee.
Sent February 2, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 143 days
Senate Bill 804 · Changes date of certain elections in presidential election years from third Tuesday in May to first Tuesday in March.
Sent February 1, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 144 days
Senate Bill 786 · Establishes annual salary of members of Legislative Assembly equal to annual average wage for all covered employment in Oregon for prior year.
Sent January 25, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 151 days
Senate Bill 798 · Establishes General Counsel Committee within Legislative Assembly and directs committee to select General Counsel.
Sent January 25, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 151 days
Senate Bill 800 · Provides for Governor to appoint Attorney General.
Sent January 25, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 151 days
Senate Bill 775 · Provides that zone directors on local governing body of soil and water conservation district must reside within zones they represent in district and be registered voters.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Reported out after 142 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 778 · Creates psychology provider incentive program within Oregon Health Authority to provide financial incentives to students enrolled in approved doctoral programs in psychology who complete courses that provide cultural competency training.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 153 days
Senate Bill 637 · Prohibits individual from collecting and returning ballot of another individual, subject to specified exceptions.
Sent January 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 161 days
Senate Bill 640 · Establishes durational limits for states of emergency declared under certain statutes.
Sent January 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 161 days
Senate Bill 660 · Specifies that new or increased fees adopted by state agency do not become effective unless approved by Legislative Assembly by law.
Sent January 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 161 days
Senate Bill 661 · Prohibits lobbyist from serving as chairperson of interim committees or certain legislative work groups or legislative task forces.
Sent January 15, 2023 · Reported out after 71 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 667 · Requires that all executive clemency actions by Governor be initiated by application and follow specified procedures.
Sent January 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 161 days
Senate Bill 709 · Modifies public meeting notice requirements for meetings held in executive session.
Sent January 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 161 days
Senate Bill 78 · Directs state agencies to offer reinstatement to employees who were terminated or who retired because of COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 160 · Requires certain public bodies to reduce public records request fees by 40 percent if request is made in public interest.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 162 · Establishes Small Donor Elections Program to enable candidates for offices of state Representative and state Senator to receive 6-to-1 match on small dollar contributions.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 163 · Directs Secretary of State to study public records laws and operation of public records laws in Oregon, and to report to Legislative Assembly on findings.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 164 · Directs Secretary of State to study archives maintained in State of Oregon and to report to Legislative Assembly on findings of study.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 165 · Requires Secretary of State to study level of funding necessary to conduct elections in sustainable and consistent manner throughout state.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 166 · Explicitly guarantees electors right to vote and right to secret ballot.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Reported out after 73 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 203 · Transfers Director of Affirmative Action from office of Governor to Oregon Department of Administrative Services.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Reported out after 72 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 204 · Declares state policy that state agencies and education service districts practice proactive transparency.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 207 · Authorizes Oregon Government Ethics Commission to proceed on own motion to review and investigate, if commission has reason to believe that public body conducted meetings in executive session that were not in compliance with laws authorizing executive sessions.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Reported out after 66 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 233 · Increases salaries of state court judges.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Reported out after 121 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 417 · Directs public bodies to perform search, review and duplication work in responding to public records requests in least expensive manner reasonably possible.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 460 · Directs Department of Revenue to make one-time transfer of funds to cities and counties in this state.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 464 · Renames Public Service Building to Dennis Richardson Public Service Building.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 499 · Changes date of certain elections in presidential years from third Tuesday in May to first Tuesday in March.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 500 · Prohibits candidates for state office from accepting contributions in excess of amounts specified and from sources not specified.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 501 · Establishes Bank of the State of Oregon.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 506 · Permits counties to adopt ranked-choice voting to conduct county elections.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 508 · Requires Secretary of State to study requirements for publication of legal notices.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 162 days
Senate Bill 510 · Directs Public Records Advocate to estimate biennial costs to carry out duties of advocate and to allocate and assess costs among public bodies of state government.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Reported out after 44 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 585 · Allows otherwise qualified person who becomes United States citizen less than 251 days before date of primary election to file for and be elected to office of precinct committeeperson, if person registers as member of major political party by filing deadline.
Sent January 14, 2023 · Reported out after 83 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 11 · Requires certain executive department boards or commissions that conduct public meetings through electronic means to record and promptly publish recording on website or hosting service so that public may observe or listen to meetings free of charge.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Reported out after 81 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 22 · Requires that declarations and extensions of states of emergency under certain statutes be accompanied by written explanations.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 24 · Provides that legislative department may not call on state police to enforce criminal laws or regulations of department.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 27 · Establishes ballot title for Senate Joint Resolution 33 (2023).
Sent January 13, 2023 · Reported out after 109 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 28 · Prescribes method for creating ballot title and explanatory statement for any amendment to Oregon Constitution or statutory Act that passes both houses of Legislative Assembly during 2023 session and is referred to people by Legislative Assembly .
Sent January 13, 2023 · Reported out after 158 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 29 · Requires Secretary of State to study how to improve transparency and accountability in conduct of campaigns by candidates for elected public office.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 38 · Requires certain agencies to apply rules applicable to certain permit application in effect on date complete permit application is received, or on date 60 days after permit application is received if agency does not notify applicant of deficiencies in application.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 39 · Requires agency to report to appropriate committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly before permanently amending rule that was adopted or last amended less than five years earlier.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 40 · Requires agency to provide technical and legal documentation supporting statement of need required in notice of rulemaking.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 41 · Creates Task Force on Regulatory Efficiency.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 42 · Modifies provisions relating to fiscal impact statements for administrative rules.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 43 · Requires agencies to post certain information about rulemaking on agency websites.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 53 · Adds members of household and domestic partner of candidate to list of persons who may not be employed to open ballot envelopes, handle ballots, prepare ballots for counting or count ballots.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Reported out after 73 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 76 · Directs State Parks and Recreation Department to develop and implement grant program to fund capital projects of history museums.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 167 · Alters dates by which special district recall petitions must be filed and verified.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 168 · Expressly prohibits public employees, while on job during working hours or while otherwise working in official capacity, from promoting or opposing appointment, nomination or election of public officials.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Reported out after 77 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 169 · Increases, from 5 to 10, number of most commonly spoken languages in each county, other than English, that Secretary of State must include on publicly available list and into which secretary must translate voters' pamphlets.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Reported out after 73 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 170 · Requires Secretary of State to study how best to improve Oregon's campaign finance system.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 173 · Requires Secretary of State to study how to best improve process for conducting state legislative and congressional reapportionment in this state.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 174 · Requires Secretary of State to study how to best integrate precinct committeepersons into elections conducted by state.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 175 · Requires Secretary of State to study how to best ensure quick tallying and security of ballots following elections.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 176 · Requires Secretary of State to study whether election calendar should be altered in order to ensure greatest possible level of voter participation.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 177 · Requires state agencies to produce materials relevant to audits conducted by Secretary of State.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 178 · Directs Department of Veterans' Affairs to study and make recommendations for policy proposals for tax treatment of military pensions.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Reported out after 31 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 179 · Directs Department of Veterans' Affairs to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to operations of department.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 250 · Directs Secretary of State to establish and maintain searchable and publicly accessible database containing copy of every ballot cast in each election.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 258 · Establishes $100 limit on campaign contributions that may be accepted by candidates.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 299 · Removes requirement that only elector who has personally printed copy, or requested that separate person print copy, of electronic signature sheet for petition or prospective petition may sign signature sheet.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 612 · Appropriates moneys to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Pueblo Unido PDX for facilitating creation of certain language proficiency evaluations.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Reported out after 102 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 723 · Requires agency, upon written request of 10 members of Legislative Assembly objecting to rule, to appear before appropriate committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly for hearing on rule.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 725 · Requires ballots returned by mail to be received by date of election.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 730 · Declares policy of state to use zero-based budgeting in developing biennial budget plan.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 732 · Modifies existing administrative rule review process to require legislative approval of newly adopted administrative rules in order for rules to take effect.
Sent January 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 163 days
Senate Bill 613 · Creates Commission for Indigenous Communities.
Sent January 12, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 164 days