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Vikki Breese-Iverson
(R) - Oregon
Oregon House District 59
In Office - Started: 01/09/2023

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Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
HB3136 Relating to composition of planning commissions. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act lets more land professionals serve on planning commissions. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Removes a requirement that a maximum of two real estate professionals may serve on a city or county planning commission for commissions with more than five members . Crossed Over
HB3137 Relating to real estate professionals. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act changes laws about folks who work as real estate agents. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.8). Modifies laws related to regulation of real estate professionals. Defines “managing principal broker” and prescribes responsibilities. Crossed Over
HB3979 Relating to labor disputes involving public employees. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act would make changes to PECBA. The Act would prohibit public employees from engaging in strikes to resolve labor disputes. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Prohibits strikes by public employees. Requires that labor issues in dispute be submitted to final and binding arbitration. In Committee
SB777 Relating to the depredation of livestock. AN ACT Relating to the depredation of livestock; amending ORS 610.150. Passed
SCR28 In memoriam: Charles Benjamin "Chuck" Mawhinney. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Honors the life and service of Chuck Mawhinney. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). In memoriam: Charles Benjamin “Chuck” Mawhinney, 1949-2024. In Committee
SB9 Relating to taking the drive test. AN ACT Relating to taking the drive test. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3141 Relating to Oregon Farmer and Rancher Day; and declaring an emergency. AN ACT Relating to Oregon Farmer and Rancher Day; and declaring an emergency. Whereas from the fertile Willamette Valley to the rolling hills of Eastern Oregon, farmers and ranchers are the heart and soul of agriculture in Oregon; and Whereas rain or shine, drought or frost, Oregon’s hardworking farmers and ranchers rise to the challenge, shepherding the land, the livestock and the natural resources in their charge to provide the food, fiber and fuel that Oregonians, and indeed all Americans, rely on every single day; and Whereas Oregon farmers and ranchers remain optimistic, innovative and adaptable in an un- predictable, ever-changing world, using climate-smart agricultural practices to increase sustainability, protect and conserve natural resources and ensure that the soil they toil in will be healthy, fertile and ripe with possibility for the future; and Whereas Oregon farmers and ranchers’ unparalleled pride for their product has elevated the status of this state’s great agricultural products across the country and around the globe, and that commitment to quality leads consumers throughout the United States and beyond to seek out Oregon-grown blackberries, blueberries, hazelnuts, peppermint, cranberries, rhubarb, grass seed and countless other crops; and Whereas Oregon’s agricultural industry is truly homegrown, with 96 percent of the more than 35,000 farms and ranches in Oregon being family-owned and operated, 1,247 of which have remained in the same family for over a century and 47 of which have been in operation for 150 years or more; and Whereas Oregon’s farmers and ranchers are business owners, marketers, agronomists, climate scientists, mechanics, breeding specialists, pest experts, purchasing officers, market forecasters, water administrators, accountants, human resources leads, risk analysts, partners, parents and leaders in their communities; and Whereas Oregon’s farmers and ranchers are an indispensable part of the fabric that binds to- gether the people of the State of Oregon; now, therefore, Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SCR10 In memoriam: Senate President Peter Courtney, 1943-2024. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Honors the life and memory of Peter Courtney. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). In memoriam: Senate President Peter Courtney, 1943-2024. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3858 Relating to lawfully established units of land. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act makes remainder lands into legal units of land. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Makes remainder lands created by the lawful carve-out of lands by a recorded instrument into lawful units of land. Crossed Over
HCR23 Recognizing and honoring Oregon civilians who served the United States on Wake Island during World War II. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Honors certain Oregonians who were not members of the armed forces for their World War II service. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Recognizes and honors Oregon civilians who served the United States on Wake Island during World War II. Commends individuals who have increased public awareness of the service and sacrifice of these civilians. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3914 Relating to an income tax subtraction for tips received; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act exempts tips from personal income tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Creates an Oregon personal income tax subtraction for tips received by the taxpayer during the tax year. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3944 Relating to wildfire; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act repeals laws related to the building code, laws making areas less at risk for wildfire, laws about fire protection for certain lands and a map of wildfire hazard. The Act makes changes related to helping with defensible space. The Act makes changes related to certain areas near forests. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Repeals provisions related to building code standards for wildfire hazard mitigation, defensible space requirements, fire protection for lands outside forest protection districts and the wildfire hazard map. Makes changes related to defensible space. Makes changes related to the wildland-urban interface. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB3572 Relating to emergency medical services; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells the EMS Program to make a 10-year strategic plan and to give money to some emergency medical services providers. The Act also tells the program to give money to some areas of the state to make EMS better. The Act lets the Governor use EMS resources for emergencies in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Digest: The Act tells the EMS Program to make a 10-year plan and give money to some EMS providers. The Act also makes Oregon join a compact to let EMS providers from other states work in this state. The Act also tells the program to give money to some areas of the state to make EMS better. The Act lets the Governor use EMS resources for emergencies in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.6). Directs the Emergency Medical Services Program to develop a state emergency medical services 10-year strategic plan. Sunsets on January 2, 2037. Directs the program to provide loan repayment subsidies to certain licensed emergency medical services providers. Directs the program to subsidize the cost of obtaining an emergency medical services provider license for which an individual must have earned at least an associate degree . Enacts the EMS Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. Permits the Oregon Health Au- thority to disclose specified information to the Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice. Ex- empts individuals authorized to work as emergency medical services providers from the requirement to obtain a license from the authority. Allows the authority to use moneys to meet the financial obligations imposed on the State of Oregon as a result of participation in the compact. Requires an entity to pro- vide a labor peace agreement prior to engaging certain individuals authorized under compact privilege to practice as emergency medical services providers. Sunsets on January 2, 2030. Allows the program to award funding to each regional emergency medical services advisory board for innovation proposals to improve emergency medical services within the emergency medical services regions. Accepts specified emergency medical services training programs and apprentice- ships as sufficient for meeting certain emergency medical services provider education requirements for licensure. Allows the Governor to assign and make available for use any emergency medical services resources and equipment in response to an emergency for which emergency medical ser- vices are required. Establishes the Emergency Medical Services Mobilization Advisory Board to advise the Governor on the mobilization of emergency medical services in this state. Changes the “Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee” to the “Emergency Medical Services for Children Advisory Committee.” Directs the Legislative Assembly to allocate moneys from the Criminal Fine Account to the Emergency Medical Services Program Fund. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3135 Relating to water conservation; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act gives an agency money for grants to soil and water conservation districts in certain counties and for support and monitoring. The Act takes effect when it is signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.7). Digest: The Act tells an agency to award grants to soil and water conservation districts. The Act gives the agency money for the grants. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). Directs Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to award grants to soil and water conservation districts that operate in certain counties. Appropriates moneys to the department for distribution to the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council for soil and water conservation districts for coordination and administrative support and to perform certain monitoring. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department for awarding the grants. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB3948 Relating to unmanned aircraft systems; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act makes it a worse crime to fly a drone over a correctional facility. The Act says that the court can take away the drone upon conviction. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.7). Increases the penalty for operating an unmanned aircraft system over a critical infrastructure facility that is a correctional facility or youth correction facility. Makes the crime punishable by a maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Provides that, upon conviction, the court shall order that the unmanned aircraft system be forfeited. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3928 Relating to rural housing development. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act lets counties zone land for rural housing development. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Allows counties to designate certain rural lands for rural housing development that are not subject to statewide land use planning laws. Exempts the lands from repayment of additional prop- erty taxes based on disqualification from special assessment. In Committee
HB3102 Relating to damages incurred as a result of wildfire. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells an agency to study certain impacts from wildfire damages. The Act tells the agency to report on the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study certain impacts of damages from wildfire. Directs the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027. In Committee
HB3119 Relating to the delay of certain motor vehicle emissions standards; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act tells DEQ to wait to enforce some California rules on truck exhaust. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Prohibits the Department of Environmental Quality from implementing or enforcing the Ad- vanced Clean Trucks regulations before January 1, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB3349 Relating to fire protection; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act allows an agency to take certain actions related to items used for fighting fires. The Act makes changes related to groups that fight fires in certain rural areas. The Act creates a new fund for providing moneys and items to groups. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.8). Authorizes the State Forestry Department to take certain actions related to motor vehicles and other equipment used by the department. Instructs and authorizes the department to take certain actions related to rangeland protection associations. Establishes the Rangeland Protection Association Fund. Makes certain changes related to the authority of the State Forester to assist rangeland pro- tection associations. Authorizes the State Forester and forest protection associations to acquire or dispose of goods, services or equipment for the prevention, mitigation or suppression of fire on forestland. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB3350 Relating to fire protection; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act gives moneys to an agency for deposit in a new fund related to groups that fight fires in certain rural areas. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Appropriates moneys out of the General Fund to the State Forestry Department for deposit in the Rangeland Protection Association Fund. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB3779 Relating to debt resolution services; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Says what a person that bargains with a consumer’s creditors to lower debt can and may not do in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.7). Requires a person that provides debt resolution services to consumers in this state to register with the Department of Consumer and Business Services and regulates the activities of debt resol- ution service providers. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3846 Relating to the Ochoco National Forest. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act allows a state agency to agree to manage a federal forest in the state. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Allows the State Forestry Department to enter into a lease agreement for management authority and responsibility for the Ochoco National Forest for no less than 15 years. In Committee
HB3103 Relating to reliable forest management outcomes; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells the State Forester to see how much forestland there is. The Act tells the State Forester to make harvest levels for cutting timber on state forestland. The Act tells the State Forester to manage state forestland. The Act says some people can ask for an injunction. The Act gives moneys to the State Forester. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Digest: The Act directs the State Forester to create harvest levels for cutting timber on state forestland. The Act directs the State Forester to develop a timber inventory model. The Act directs the State Forester to sell timber at the harvest level. The Act gives moneys to the State Forester. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Directs the State Forester to determine the available state forestland, establish sustainable harvest levels for harvesting timber on state forestland and develop a timber inventory model to in- form sustainable harvest levels manage available state forestland . Directs the State Forester to offer timber for sale at the sustainable harvest level, annually report on sales of timber relative to the sustainable harvest level and address any deficit in timber sales. Confers standing on certain persons to challenge a failure to address a deficit. Directs the State Forester to adopt sustainable harvest levels, forest management plans and related significant policy documents by rule. Establishes certain requirements for judicial review of the rules. Makes certain changes concerning forest management reports by the State Forester. Allows certain persons to seek an injunction if the State Forester fails to establish sustainable harvest levels or manage available state forestland. Appropriates moneys to the State Forester out of the General Fund for developing a timber in- ventory model and adopting a sustainable harvest level. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB2730 Relating to incentives for beginning agricultural operators; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act creates a new program to encourage beginning farmers and ranchers and creates a new fund for the program. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Digest: The Act creates a new program to encourage beginning farmers and ranchers. The Act creates a new fund for the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.3). Establishes a beginning farmer and rancher incentive program in the State Department of Ag- riculture. Requires the department to establish types of incentives to provide to beginning farmers and ranchers. Establishes the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Incentive Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the department for purposes of the incentive program. Appropriates moneys for deposit into the fund. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HCR9 In memoriam: Secretary of State and former state Representative Dennis Michael Richardson. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Pays respect to the life and memory of Dennis Richardson. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). In memoriam: Secretary of State and former state Representative Dennis Michael Richardson, 1949-2019. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3188 Relating to guarantees against losses in mortgage loans extended to first-time home buyers; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Tells a state agency to back home loans that a lender makes to first-time buyers in this state. Says what kinds of loans qualify and how a lender must claim a loss from a loan. Creates a fund to hold moneys for the loan guarantees. (Flesch Readability Score: 88.3). Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services Housing and Community Services Department to establish a program to guarantee against losses in mortgage loans that lenders ex- tend to first-time home buyers. Specifies which mortgage loans qualify for the guarantee and the qualifications and duties of first-time home buyers. Specifies circumstances under which a lender may make a claim and documentation a lender must provide as support for the claim. Establishes the Welcome Home Assistance Program Fund and appropriates moneys in the fund to the department to carry out the purposes of the Act. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB3084 Relating to emergency management. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells state agencies to help with the CORE3 center in various ways. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Directs specified state agencies to collaborate with local and regional officials to develop the CORE3 center. Directs state agencies to incorporate the CORE3 center in agency emergency planning. Directs specified state agencies to evaluate whether financial participation in the CORE3 center is advisable. Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to issue a grant for the CORE3 center. In Committee
HB3845 Relating to medical assistance reimbursement of emergency medical services. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells OHA to study Medicaid payments for GEMT services. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study Medicaid supplemental reimbursement for ground emergency medical transportation services. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. In Committee
HB3133 Relating to farm stands. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act amends rules for farm stands on farm lands. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Amends conditions under which a county must approve a farm stand on lands zoned for exclu- sive farm use. In Committee
HB3680 Relating to livestock brands. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act increases the amounts of some fees related to livestock brands. (Flesch Read- ability Score: 60.7). Increases fees related to livestock brands. In Committee
HB3844 Relating to exemptions from estate tax; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act makes a new exemption against Oregon estate tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Provides for an additional exemption against Oregon estate tax in order to account for inflation in the calculation of a taxable estate. Adjusts the amount of an exemption based on inflation. Allows an estate to file an amended return seeking a refund based on the operation of the exemption. Ap- plies to the estates of all decedents who die on or after January 1, 2020. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HJM14 Requesting the Bureau of Land Management and the United States Forest Service to relinquish control of as much land in this state as possible to the State of Oregon. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Asks BLM and the U.S. Forest Service to give back control of as much land in this state as possible to the State of Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Requests the Bureau of Land Management and the United States Forest Service to relinquish control of as much land in this state as possible to the State of Oregon. In Committee
HB3140 Relating to recreation; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act says that an operator can make a person who does recreation release the op- erator from some types of claims. Tells OBDD to study issues for the recreation industry and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Provides that an operator may require a person who engages in a sport, fitness or recreational activity in various ways to release the operator from claims for ordinary negligence. Directs the Oregon Business Development Department, with the assistance of the Department of Consumer and Business Services, to study issues facing the recreation industry and report to a committee of the Legislative Assembly related to the environment no later than September 15, 2026. Appropriates moneys for study. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB3142 Relating to employment subject to unemployment insurance taxes; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act would make it so that employers do not have to pay unemployment taxes on the wages of noncitizens who work here on H-2A visas. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Exempts employers of noncitizens in agricultural labor who are not eligible for unemployment insurance benefits from liability for contributions related to that labor. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3535 Relating to pregnancy resources. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells OHA to create a free pregnancy resources hotline that a person must call before having an abortion in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a toll-free pregnancy resources hotline to provide information and assistance to pregnant persons seeking abortions in this state. Defines “medical emergency” for purposes of determining when an abortion is medically neces- sary. Prohibits the performance of an abortion unless the pregnant person consulted with the preg- nancy resources hotline at least 48 hours prior to the procedure. Creates an exception. Directs the authority to conduct annual records audits to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Act. Creates a penalty for noncompliance of $5,000 for each separate violation. Exempts specified records and information from public disclosure. Creates exceptions. In Committee
HB2400 Relating to family dwelling units; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act allows a rural homeowner to build a house for a relative. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Allows the owner of property outside an urban growth boundary to site an additional dwelling on the property for occupancy by a relative of the owner. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3488 Relating to moving the Oregon-Idaho border; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act creates a task force to study moving the OR and ID border to include certain OR counties in ID. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.7). Establishes the Move Oregon-Idaho Border Task Force to document the state and federal legal and legislative processes that must take place to relocate the Oregon and Idaho state boundaries to include specified Oregon counties in Idaho. Directs the task force to study and document the impacts of the proposed relocation on residents, businesses and other specified entities. Establishes the membership of the task force. Directs the task force to prepare a report and make recommen- dations on the relocation to the Legislative Assembly on or before January 15, 2027. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3476 Relating to state financial administration; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act gives money to DAS to give to the City of Prineville for improvements to the 3rd Street corridor. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Ser- vices for distribution to the City of Prineville for improvements to the 3rd Street corridor. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. In Committee
HJM11 Urging Congress and federal agencies to adopt land management reforms that will improve the prevention and mitigation of wildfires on federal lands. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Asks the federal government to make changes in laws to prevent wildfires. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Urges Congress and federal agencies to adopt land management reforms that will improve the prevention and mitigation of wildfires on federal lands. In Committee
HB2381 Relating to pregnancy resources; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act directs the OHA to set up a program and hotline to provide help to pregnant people. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish and administer the Pregnancy Launch Pro- gram to provide certain services to specified persons. Prohibits the authority from contracting for the provision of program services with an organization that directly or indirectly promotes, refers for or assists pregnant persons in obtaining abortions. Directs the authority to establish a pregnancy resources hotline. Requires the hotline to auto- matically connect pregnant persons seeking abortions with organizations providing services through the Pregnancy Launch Program. Exempts specified records and information from public disclosure. Creates exceptions. Requires specified reports. Becomes operative January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB2382 Relating to funding services for pregnant persons other than types of abortions on which federal moneys may not be spent; providing that this Act shall be referred to the people for their approval or rejection. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act limits payments for abortions and directs the OHA to set up a grant program to help pregnant people. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to establish a grant program for the purpose of making grants to entities that provide services related to encouraging and assisting pregnant persons in carrying their pregnancies to term. Establishes the Pregnancy Assistance Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the authority for the purpose of making grants. Specifies a minimum biennial amount that must be deposited in the fund. Specifies that the authority may reimburse abortions as part of this state’s medical assistance program only if the abortion is necessary to avoid the impairment of the pregnant person’s major bodily functions or if the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest. Refers the Act to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election. In Committee
HB2691 Relating to plant-based foods. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act says that plant-based foods are misbranded if their labels imply that they are made of meat or eggs. The Act tells an agency to try to exclude certain plant-based foods from federal nutrition programs. The Act tells agencies not to purchase certain plant-based foods. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.8). Provides that a manufactured-protein food product that bears a label suggesting that the food product is made from meat is misbranded unless the food product contains text disclosing that the food product is not made from meat. Provides that a fabricated-egg food product that bears a label suggesting that the food product is made from eggs is misbranded unless the food product contains text disclosing that the food product is not made from eggs. Instructs the Department of Human Services to request a waiver that excludes manufactured- protein food products and fabricated-egg food products from eligibility under federal nutrition pro- grams. Instructs the State Board of Education and the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to separately adopt rules to prohibit the purchasing of manufactured-protein food products and fabricated-egg food products. In Committee
HB2396 Relating to firearm purchase permits. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act says that a person with a CHL is qualified to get a gun purchase permit. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.0). Provides that a person is automatically qualified to obtain a permit to purchase a firearm if the person holds a valid concealed handgun license. In Committee
HB3241 Relating to events on lands zoned for exclusive farm use. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act allows some events on farm land. (Flesch Readability Score: 92.9). Allows lands zoned for exclusive farm use to be used for certain events. In Committee
HB3139 Relating to the assessment of rebuilt homesteads; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act would let a county grant a property tax break to homes rebuilt after being de- stroyed by a wildfire. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3). Authorizes a county to allow a homestead rebuilt by the same owner on the same lot to replace the homestead destroyed by wildfire to have a specially assessed value equal to the destroyed homestead’s real market value for the property tax year during which the homestead is destroyed, to the extent of the square footage of the destroyed homestead. Provides that the specially assessed value continues until the earliest of the date on which the rebuilt homestead is no longer the owner’s principal dwelling, is rented to another person for any duration or is transferred to new ownership. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
SB571 Relating to road infrastructure; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act makes DAS study road infrastructure. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study road infrastructure as it relates to housing. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Leg- islative Assembly related to housing not later than September 15, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB2372 Relating to infants born alive. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act requires that a doctor provide the same standard of care to any child born alive that requires life-saving treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Requires a health care practitioner to exercise the proper degree of care to preserve the health and life of a child born alive, regardless of whether the birth was the result of an induced abortion. Allows specified persons to bring an action against a health care practitioner for violations. Allows the court to order that the identity or personally identifiable information of specified persons is protected from disclosure. In Committee
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
HB5042 Relating to state financial administration; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Yea
HB5034 Relating to the financial administration of the Public Utility Commission of Oregon; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Nay
HB2805 Relating to food establishment licenses. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Nay
HB5041 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Youth Authority; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Yea
HB5030 Relating to the financial administration of the Psychiatric Security Review Board; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Yea
HB2140 Relating to funding of the State School Fund; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Yea
HB2809 Relating to pesticide registration fees; prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Nay
HB2370 Relating to fees imposed by the Public Utility Commission; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Nay
HB5035 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Racing Commission; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Yea
HB2037 Relating to participation in athletics according to biological sex. House Withdraw from Committee 06/05/2025 Yea
HB2806 Relating to license fees for commercial instruments. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Nay
HB5003 Relating to the financial administration of the Commission for the Blind; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Yea
HB5029 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of State Police; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Yea
HB3546 Relating to large energy use facilities; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/05/2025 Nay
SCR29 In memoriam: William D. (Bill) Thorndike, Jr., 1953-2025. House Read and Adopted 06/05/2025 Yea
HB3963 Relating to offshore wind energy development; prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Nay
HB2384 Relating to fees on the transportation of oil by rail. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB5522 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Government Ethics Commission; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB5507 Relating to the financial administration of the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB5504 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Department of Aviation; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB147 Relating to the Elliott State Forest. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB5512 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Board of Dentistry; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB5508 Relating to the financial administration of the Columbia River Gorge Commission; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB5539 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of State Lands; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB170 Relating to assaults in the workplace. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB5540 Relating to the financial administration of the State Board of Tax Practitioners; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB5532 Relating to the financial administration of specified boards; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB15 Relating to simple estates. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB5544 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Nay
SB916 Relating to unemployment insurance benefits for employees unemployed due to a labor dispute. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Nay
SB916 Relating to unemployment insurance benefits for employees unemployed due to a labor dispute. House Motion to substitute Minority Report 06/04/2025 Yea
SB1098 Relating to access to materials in schools; declaring an emergency. House Motion to Change Calendar 06/04/2025 Nay
HCR38 Recognizing and honoring Deputy Paul Emerson Baker for his service to this state. House Special Order 06/04/2025 Yea
SB150 Relating to compensation for services performed in connection with a claim for a veteran's benefit; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Nay
SB729 Relating to mental health services for individuals with disabilities; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Yea
HB2351 Relating to the economic development information of businesses; prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Nay
SB872 Relating to disciplinary actions imposed by the State Mortuary and Cemetery Board. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Yea
SB777 Relating to the depredation of livestock. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Yea
SB685 Relating to hydrogen; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Nay
SB874 Relating to Oriental medicine. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Yea
HB2456 Relating to the Sexual Assault Victims' Emergency Medical Response Fund. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/03/2025 Yea
SB857 Relating to reporting on violation of animal racing laws. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Nay
SB952 Relating to vacancies in the United States Senate. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Absent
SB944 Relating to older foster children. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Absent
SB974 Relating to the timeline for reviewing land use applications for housing; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Yea
HB3474 Relating to the Secretary of State conducting a study of changes to the U.S. Postal Service. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Yea
SB1066 Relating to safety requirements for residential facilities; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Yea
SCR30 Designates April 10, 2025, as Purple Up! Day for Month of the Military Child. House Read and Adopted 06/03/2025 Yea
SCR31 Commending the Legislative Commission on Indian Services on its 50th anniversary. House Special Order 06/03/2025 Yea
HB5032 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/02/2025 Yea
SB83 Relating to wildfire; declaring an emergency. House Withdraw from Committee 06/02/2025 Yea
HB2442 Relating to providing proof of United States citizenship when registering to vote. House Withdraw from Committee 06/02/2025 Yea
SB726 Relating to landfill emissions monitoring; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/02/2025 Nay
SB726 Relating to landfill emissions monitoring; and prescribing an effective date. House Motion to Reconsider 06/02/2025 Nay
SCR6 Recognizing and honoring the South Eugene Robotics Team for its accomplishments in robotics and its commitment to the greater good. House Special Order 06/02/2025 Yea
HB5017 Relating to the financial administration of the State Library; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/02/2025 Yea
HB5008 Relating to the financial administration of the Employment Relations Board; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/02/2025 Yea
HB2385 Relating to restrictions on 340B covered entities; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/02/2025 Nay
HB5013 Relating to the financial administration of the Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/02/2025 Yea
HB5019 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/02/2025 Nay
HB5023 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon State Board of Nursing; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/02/2025 Yea
HB5027 Relating to the financial administration of the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/02/2025 Yea
HB5033 Relating to state financial administration; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/02/2025 Yea
HB3789 Relating to union misrepresentation. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/02/2025 Nay
HB5042 Relating to state financial administration; declaring an emergency. House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
HB2384 Relating to fees on the transportation of oil by rail. House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill 05/30/2025 Absent
HB5034 Relating to the financial administration of the Public Utility Commission of Oregon; declaring an emergency. House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
HB2805 Relating to food establishment licenses. House Committee Do Pass 05/30/2025 Absent
HB5041 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Youth Authority; declaring an emergency. House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
SB5533 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Military Department; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Absent
SB141 Relating to education; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Absent
HB5030 Relating to the financial administration of the Psychiatric Security Review Board; declaring an emergency. House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
SB5502 Relating to the financial administration of the State Department of Agriculture; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
SB5503 Relating to state financial administration; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
SB832 Relating to civil penalties for laws implemented by the State Department of Agriculture. Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill 05/30/2025 Absent
HB2140 Relating to funding of the State School Fund; declaring an emergency. House Committee Do Pass 05/30/2025 Absent
SB789 Relating to the Oregon Board of Psychology; prescribing an effective date. Senate Committee Do pass 05/30/2025 Absent
HB2809 Relating to pesticide registration fees; prescribing an effective date. House Committee Do Pass 05/30/2025 Absent
SB853 Relating to Oregon Racing Commission license fees; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass 05/30/2025 Absent
HB2370 Relating to fees imposed by the Public Utility Commission; declaring an emergency. House Committee Do Pass 05/30/2025 Absent
HB5035 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Racing Commission; declaring an emergency. House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
SB234 Relating to emergency management; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill 05/30/2025 Absent
SB5517 Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Department of Emergency Management; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
SB5520 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Environmental Quality; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Absent
SB5516 Relating to the state financial administration of the Department of Education; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
SB826 Relating to the Oregon Statewide Communication Interoperability Plan; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill 05/30/2025 Absent
HB2806 Relating to license fees for commercial instruments. House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Absent
HB5003 Relating to the financial administration of the Commission for the Blind; declaring an emergency. House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
HB5029 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of State Police; declaring an emergency. House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Yea
SB1019 Relating to brands; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) 05/30/2025 Absent
SB605 Relating to medical debt reporting. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Nay
SB550 Relating to a right to repair consumer equipment. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Nay
SB83 Relating to wildfire; declaring an emergency. House Withdraw from Committee 05/29/2025 Yea
SB726 Relating to landfill emissions monitoring; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Nay
SB610 Relating to funding for substance use services. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
SB459 Relating to the Oregon Board of Maritime Pilots. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
HB2095 Relating to revenue; prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
SB586 Relating to termination of tenancy due to sale of dwelling unit; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
HB2236 Relating to employment; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading in Concurrence 05/29/2025 Yea
SB360 Relating to machine-powered pesticide application devices; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Oregon House Housing and Homelessness Committee Vice Chair 3
Detail Oregon Joint Ways and Means Committee 5
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
OR Oregon House District 59 House Republican In Office 01/09/2023
OR Oregon House District 55 House Republican Out of Office 08/13/2019 05/18/2024