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OR SB719

OR SB719
Relating to transportation; prescribing an effective date.


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Introduced
01/09/2023
In Committee
01/15/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/25/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

Defines terms used in Article IX, section 16, of Oregon Constitution. Defines terms used in Article IX, section 16, of Oregon Constitution. Modifies law related to tolling to conform with enactment of Article IX, section 16, of Oregon Constitution. Takes effect only if _____ Joint Resolution __ (2023) (LC 156) is approved by people at next regular general election. Takes effect on effective date of constitutional amendment proposed in _____ Joint Resolution __ (2023) (LC 156).

AI Summary

This bill modifies Oregon's transportation laws to conform with the enactment of Article IX, section 16, of the Oregon Constitution. It defines key terms used in the constitutional amendment, such as "highway" and "public body." The bill also places restrictions on the establishment of tolls, requiring collaboration between government entities and consideration of potential impacts. Additionally, it allows a commission formed under a previous law to exclusively set toll rates and use the revenue for specific purposes related to bridge ownership and operations. This bill will only take effect if the proposed constitutional amendment is approved by voters in the November 2024 election.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/25/2023)

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