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Shannon Isadore
(D) - Oregon
Oregon House District 33
In Office - Started: 09/27/2024

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SB702 Relating to public health; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act changes the law for some products containing tobacco or nicotine. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Digest: The Act bans the sale of flavored products with tobacco or nicotine. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Prohibits distributing, selling, attempting to sell or offering to sell flavored inhalant delivery system products or flavored tobacco products in this state , except from premises established as a store by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission and licensed by the Department of Revenue or authorized by a local government . Defines “flavored inhalant delivery system product” and “flavored tobacco product.” Prohibits distributing, offering or providing, without compensation, any tobacco product or inhalant delivery system. Requires any sale of cigarettes, inhalant delivery systems or smokeless tobacco products to oc- cur at licensed premises. Authorizes local governments to adopt regulations that are stricter than state law on the sale of inhalant delivery system products or tobacco products. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB3582 Relating to statutes of limitation; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act changes the law about the time limit for some claims based on allowing, permitting or encouraging child abuse and sexual assault. The Act gets rid of the time limit for claims based on child sexual abuse or sexual assault. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.2). Digest: The Act gets rid of the time limit for filing claims based on sexual assault or child sexual abuse. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.2). Modifies the qualifications for certain statutes of limitations for civil actions based on allowing, permitting or encouraging child abuse and sexual assault. Prospectively eliminates the statute of limitations for civil actions based on sexual assault or child sexual abuse. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. Crossed Over
SB548 Relating to marriage. AN ACT Relating to marriage; amending ORS 106.010, 106.041, 106.050, 106.100, 109.056, 125.315, 419B.376 and 419C.558; and repealing ORS 106.060. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SCR31 Commending the Legislative Commission on Indian Services on its 50th anniversary. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Honors LCIS for 50 years of service to the State of Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Commends the Legislative Commission on Indian Services on its 50th anniversary. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2024 Relating to the behavioral health workforce; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells OHA to give grants to some entities to help them hire and keep behavioral health care providers. The Act also tells OHA to pay incentives to some entities to help them pay higher wages. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.5). Digest: The Act tells OHA to look at the behavioral health workforce. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study the behavioral health workforce. Directs the au- thority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health care not later than September 15, 2026. Directs the Oregon Health Authority to award grants to eligible entities to foster the recruitment and retention of behavioral health care providers at the entities. Specifies the manners in which an entity may use a grant. Requires an entity that receives a grant to report to the authority. Directs the authority to develop and implement an incentive payment to eligible entities in order to enable the entities to increase employee wages. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. In Committee
HB3522 Relating to evictions of squatters. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act allows the eviction of a squatter. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Allows an owner or landlord to evict a squatter. Crossed Over
HR3 Recognizing and honoring the history of Black drag in Oregon. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Honors the history of Black drag in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Recognizes and honors the history of Black drag in Oregon. In Committee
SB450 Relating to Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Makes November 14 of each year Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Designates November 14 of each year as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. Crossed Over
SB1098 Relating to access to materials in schools; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Tells school district boards to have a policy about books in a school library. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Digest: Prohibits the exclusion of certain school books based on the topic or author of the book. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Prohibits discrimination when selecting or retaining school library materials, textbooks or in- structional materials or when developing and implementing a curriculum. Prescribes requirements for the removal of library materials, textbooks and instructional materials. Directs the Department of Education to provide technical assistance for school library programs. Directs each school district board to adopt a policy related to the selection and removal of materials available at a school library. Prescribes requirements of the policy. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. Passed
HB2940 Relating to hemoglobinopathies; and prescribing an effective date. AN ACT Relating to hemoglobinopathies; and prescribing an effective date. Passed
HB2556 Relating to Portland State University designation. AN ACT Relating to Portland State University designation. Whereas Portland State University was founded in 1946 to provide access to higher education and opportunity for veterans returning home from World War II; and Whereas Portland State University plays a pivotal role in Portland’s urban renaissance, leading efforts to revitalize the city’s economy, infrastructure, and environment through sustainability ini- tiatives, climate resilience research, and community-engaged partnerships that promote equitable development and urban innovation; and Whereas Portland State University now offers world-class graduate programs and serves as a leader in graduate research that drives economic development and urban revitalization; and Whereas Portland State University remains the only public urban research university in this state, located in the state’s largest metropolitan area, and has grown into Oregon’s most diverse public research university, with more than 20,000 students and more than 200 degree programs that serve more low-income, first-generation, transfer and diverse students than any other university in Oregon; and Whereas Portland State University’s motto “Let Knowledge Serve the City” embodies the institution’s role as Oregon’s public urban research university; and Whereas an urban research university is defined as an institution of higher education having one or more campus locations based at an urban center that reflects the diversity of the region’s urban centers, serves as a hub for urban economic development by collaborating with policymakers and business leaders throughout the State, and applies education and research to inform urban public policy; and Whereas urban research universities provide high quality education at the undergraduate and graduate levels to underrepresented and underserved populations, predominantly commuter students, who would otherwise encounter numerous obstacles to advance beyond secondary education; and Whereas, 54 percent of Portland State’s Fall 2023 first year class was first generation and 58 percent were BIPOC, representing the third year of a majority BIPOC first year class; and Whereas Portland State University serves 6,670 Pell Grant recipients and 5,945 Oregon Oppor- tunity Grant recipients; and Whereas urban research universities play a vital and unique role in changing the face of pro- fessions that have historically been homogenous and monolithic, such as science, technology, engi- neering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, architecture, clinical sciences, and public health, and urban research universities enrich the diversity of the university student population, promote inclusion, and nurture diversity of thought to the problem solving of society’s most challenging issues; and Enrolled House Bill 2556 (HB 2556-INTRO) Whereas Portland State University was awarded a 5-year grant under its Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) designation in 2023, making it the largest federally funded minority-serving institution in Oregon; and Whereas Portland State University has been recognized through competitive research grants from federal agencies, supporting public-impact research that addresses critical societal issues, in- cluding sustainability, economic equity, and public health, and enhancing its role as a national leader in research excellence; and Whereas Portland State University leads interdisciplinary research centers and collaborates with public universities across Oregon, fostering innovative research that addresses local, regional, and global challenges; and Whereas Portland State University has received awards from state and federal agencies to begin and continue research projects surrounding renewable energy storage; and Whereas Portland State University does research that deepens the understanding of how renewable energy transitions impact communities, and how to minimize the negative impacts that renewable energy transitions can have on underserved communities; and Whereas Portland State University has researchers traveling and examining climate and sustainability issues globally; and Whereas Portland State University is a hub of world-class transportation research, conducted within the Transportation Research and Education Center, which has been funded by the U.S. De- partment of Transportation; and Whereas Portland State University works with sister centers at partner universities to conduct public-impact research that improves mobility and builds strong communities; and Whereas Portland State University continues to connect to and produce a highly skilled workforce through undergraduate education and advanced graduate programs, serving Oregon’s nexus of growing, innovative technology industries and public agencies; and Whereas Portland State University prepares students for competitive jobs in emerging and high-demand industries such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, smart grids and clean technology, climate change and resilience, and through comprehensive undergraduate educa- tion, advanced graduate training, and specialized doctoral research programs that equip students with cutting-edge skills and expertise for leadership in these fields; and Whereas Portland State University started from humble beginnings to become a world-class re- search university and a recognized leader in social mobility and equitable workforce development in Oregon and across the globe; and Whereas Portland State University continues to lead community-engaged research in the state’s urban core; and Whereas Portland State University is recognized for its impact in the research sector locally, statewide and nationally; now, therefore, Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3532 Relating to offensive names; and declaring an emergency. AN ACT Relating to offensive names; and declaring an emergency. Passed
SB1212 Relating to student use of personal electronic devices. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Requires school districts to have a policy that does not allow students to use cell phones and similar devices. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Directs school districts to adopt a policy that prohibits the use of student personal electronic devices. In Committee
HB2006 Relating to legislative measures. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act limits the number of measure requests that may be made of LC during long regular sessions to stated numbers. The Act sets forth exceptions to those limits. (Flesch Read- ability Score: 69.5). Limits to 25 the number of legislative measures that a member of the Legislative Assembly may ask the Legislative Counsel to prepare for a regular session of the Legislative Assembly that begins in an odd-numbered year. Limits to 15 the number of legislative measures that a committee of the Legislative Assembly may ask the Legislative Counsel to prepare for a regular session of the Leg- islative Assembly that begins in an odd-numbered year. Provides exceptions. Limits to 400 the number of legislative measures that the Governor and state agencies under the authority of the Governor may ask the Legislative Counsel to prepare for a regular session of the Legislative Assembly that begins in an odd-numbered year. Provides exceptions. Limits to 25 the number of legislative measures that other statewide elected officials may ask the Legislative Coun- sel to prepare for a regular session of the Legislative Assembly that begins in an odd-numbered year. Limits to 100 the number of legislative measures that the Judicial Department may ask the Legis- lative Counsel to prepare for a regular session of the Legislative Assembly that begins in an odd- numbered year. In Committee
SB1032 Relating to aerosol dusters that contain 1,1-Difluoroethane. AN ACT Relating to aerosol dusters that contain 1,1-Difluoroethane. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2741 Relating to public health testing. AN ACT Relating to public health testing; creating new provisions; amending ORS 433.285, 433.290 and 433.295; and repealing ORS 431A.750. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3187 Relating to age-based employment discrimination; and prescribing an effective date. AN ACT Relating to age-based employment discrimination; amending ORS 654.062 and 659A.030; and pre- scribing an effective date. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2251 Relating to student use of personal electronic devices. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Requires school districts to have a policy that does not allow students to use cell phones and similar devices. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Directs school districts to adopt a policy that prohibits the use of student personal electronic devices. Crossed Over
SB537 Relating to violence in health care settings. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act creates new laws for workplace violence prevention in health care set- tings. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Digest: The Act creates new laws for workplace violence prevention in health care settings. The Act takes effect 91 days following sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Creates workplace violence prevention requirements for certain health care entities. Requires subject entities to compile data concerning incidents of workplace violence and submit reports to the Department of Consumer and Business Services to prepare and submit a consolidated report of workplace violence incidents . Requires certain health care employers and home care settings to take certain actions to protect workers against risks of violence and other safety-related risks. Requires the Oregon Health Authority to develop and administer a grant program to provide fi- nancial assistance to eligible entities for workplace violence prevention efforts. Establishes a timeline within which the authority must begin distributing funds to approved grant applicants. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HCR31 In memoriam: Lyllye Reynolds-Parker. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Honors the life and memory of a beloved mentor and civil rights leader. (Flesch Read- ability Score: 63.4). In memoriam: Lyllye Reynolds-Parker, 1946-2024. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2007 Relating to summer learning; and declaring an emergency. AN ACT Relating to summer learning; creating new provisions; amending section 2, chapter 6, Oregon Laws 2024; and declaring an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3931 Relating to efficient operations for interactions between residents of this state and government agencies; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Makes a task force to evaluate ways to create a web portal for people to apply for and receive common types of licenses, ID cards and other permits. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5). Establishes the E-Oregon Task Force for the purposes of evaluating potential solutions and methods for creating a coordinated electronic portal or portals that create a common pathway for residents of this state to apply for and receive licenses, registrations, certifications, identification cards and other credentials or permits necessary for engaging in business or other common trans- actions in this state. Requires the identified solution to organize and reduce the complexity of interactions with state and local agencies that are now required to engage in business or undertake many common tasks that require official permission, grouping similar or related tasks into straightforward and stream- lined procedures and protecting and enhancing information security and privacy where appropriate. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
SB611 Relating to public assistance; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act creates the Food for All Oregonians Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Establishes the Food for All Oregonians Program in the Department of Human Services to pro- vide nutrition assistance to residents of children residing in this state who are six years of age or under and who would qualify for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program but for their immigration status. Requires the department to implement the program by January 1, 2027, and conduct statewide outreach, education and engagement to maximize enrollment in the program. Requires the department to convene an advisory group to recommend metrics to evaluate the success of the department in treating all applicants for and recipients of public assistance in a welcoming manner and with respect, courtesy, fairness and dignity. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
SB596 Relating to veterans' recognition registration plates. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act says some veterans may ask ODOT to waive the surcharge for the vet- eran plate. Gives money to ODOT to cover the costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.3). Digest: The Act says a person who qualifies for a veteran car plate may ask ODOT to waive the surcharge for the plate. Gives money to ODOT to cover the costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Provides that a person veteran with a disability is eligible for a veterans’ recognition regis- tration plate and may request a waiver of the surcharge imposed for the plate. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Transportation to cover the waivers. In Committee
HB3902 Relating to nursing; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act directs the Oregon State Board of Nursing to form groups to study shortages in the field of nursing. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.0). Directs the Oregon State Board of Nursing to establish an advisory committee to study the nursing educator shortage and make recommendations to address the issues identified by the com- mittee. Requires a report on the nursing education shortage to the board and to interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than March 15, 2026. Directs the board to dissolve the first advisory committee by March 31, 2026. Directs the board to then establish an advisory committee to study recruitment and retention challenges in the nursing workforce and make recommendations to address the issues identified by the committee. Requires a report on the nursing workforce to the board and to interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than December 15, 2026. Allows the board to enter into an agreement with a nonprofit organization to convene the advisory committees. Sunsets on June 2, 2027. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB2239 Relating to recovery residences; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act says when OHA, a CCO or a county may contract with a recovery resi- dence. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Digest: The Act tells OHA to adopt standards for dwellings that house and support people re- covering from SUDs. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to adopt minimum quality and performance standards to certify recovery residences that contract with the authority, a coordinated care organization or a county behavioral health department to provide housing supports to individuals with substance use disorders. Prescribes the circumstances under which the authority, a coordinated care organization or a county behavioral health department may contract with a recovery residence. Authorizes the Oregon Health Authority, a coordinated care organization or a county to contract with a recovery residence to provide housing supports to individuals with substance use disorders only if the recovery residence has been certified by a recovery residence certifying organization. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB2749 Relating to the bridge across Columbia Boulevard; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act gives money to ODOT to give to the City of Portland to help design a bridge. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.4). Appropriates moneys to the Department of Transportation for distribution to the City of Portland for the purpose of designing a bridge across Columbia Boulevard. Directs the city to report to the Joint Committee on Transportation on seeking federal funds for the bridge across Columbia Boulevard. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. In Committee
HB2995 Relating to a task force on reparations for Oregonians of African-American descent; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Sets up a task force to look at ways in which the state can give reparations for past acts of racism to African-American people who live in the state. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Establishes the Task Force on Reparations and directs the task force to study and develop proposals for financial and nonfinancial reparations for Oregonians of African-American descent, develop appropriate methods for educating the public about the task force’s findings and recommend appropriate remedies based on the task force’s findings. Sunsets December 31, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB2949 Relating to financial assurance for certain facilities; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act makes owners of bulk oils and liquid fuels terminals show they can cover the costs of oil or fuel spills. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.6). Digest: This Act tells the DEQ to contract for a study about making bulk oils and liquid fuels terminal owners get bonds or insurance. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to contract with a third party to study and assess financial assurance requirements for owners or operators of bulk oils and liquid fuels terminals. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the environment no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Requires owners or operators of bulk oils or liquid fuels terminals to obtain a certificate of financial responsibility from the Department of Environmental Quality. Directs the Environmental Quality Commission to establish rules pertaining to certif- icates of responsibility. Requires the department to report to the Legislative Assembly on the implementation of the Act each even-numbered year. Preempts local governments from requiring financial assurance that exceeds or is in addition to the requirements of the Act. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3450 Relating to energy storage transition planning; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act tells ODOE to make an energy storage transition plan for some bulk oils and liquid fuels terminals. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Directs the State Department of Energy to develop an energy storage transition plan for the critical energy infrastructure hub. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3592 Relating to artificial intelligence. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Creates a commission on AI to be a central resource on the use of AI in this state. Di- rects the SCIO to hire a Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Establishes the Oregon Commission on Artificial Intelligence to serve as a central resource to monitor the use of artificial intelligence technologies and systems in this state and report on long- term policy implications. Directs the commission to provide an annual report to the Legislative As- sembly. Allows the commission to make recommendations for legislation, regulations or policies to the Legislative Assembly. Directs the State Chief Information Officer to hire a Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer to as- sist the commission in carrying out the commission’s duties. In Committee
HB2992 Relating to student vision; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Directs OHA to have a program to provide eye exams and glasses to certain students. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Digest: Directs ODE and OHA to have a program to provide eye exams and glasses to certain students. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Directs the Department of Education and the Oregon Health Authority to jointly the Oregon Health Authority, in collaboration with the Department of Education and the Oregon Board of Optometry, to establish and implement a program that provides eye examinations , and pre- scription eyeglasses and related services to students from low-income families. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB2685 Relating to cytomegalovirus; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act updates the law concerning a disease that affects newborns. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to provide information on the screening protocol for cytomegalovirus to hospitals and birthing centers. Requires the authority to establish by rule a newborn screening protocol for cytomegalovirus. Eliminates the requirement if cytomegalovirus is added to the newborn bloodspot screening panel. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
SB1167 Relating to funding to develop successful children; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act gives money to DELC to give to entities for the development of suc- cessful children in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Digest: The Act gives money to DAS to give to entities for the development of successful children in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Ser- vices Department of Early Learning and Care for distribution to seven entities to support the development of successful children in this state. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. In Committee
HB3934 Relating to a deceased spousal unused exclusion amount for Oregon estate tax; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act would let a surviving spouse claim the unused amount of the first spouse’s es- tate tax exclusion. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.3). Allows an exclusion from the Oregon taxable estate of a surviving spouse for the unused portion of exclusion that applied to the prior deceased spouse of the decedent. Applies to estates of decedents who die on or after January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3314 Relating to harmful algal blooms; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: This Act gives money to DAS to give to the Human Access Project to mitigate harmful algal blooms. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.3). Digest: This Act gives money to HECC to give to OSU to mitigate harmful algal blooms. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Oregon State University the Human Access Project for harmful algal bloom mitigation. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. In Committee
HB3735 Relating to health equity. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells the OACO to hire permanent staff to carry out certain duties. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Directs the Oregon Advocacy Commissions Office to hire permanent staff to convene affinity group task forces to develop recommendations on addressing health inequities. In Committee
HB3100 Relating to a unified trade strategy for Oregon; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act would give lottery funds to Business Oregon to craft a trade strategy for this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Allocates lottery funds to the Oregon Business Development Department to develop a unified trade strategy for Oregon in collaboration with the Port of Portland, the Oregon Tourism Commis- sion, the State Department of Agriculture and other stakeholders. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB3435 Relating to school meals; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Makes school meals available at no cost. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Phases in the requirement that school districts offer lunch and breakfast to students at no charge, regardless of household income. Provides exceptions. Requires school districts that make breakfast accessible at a school site to make breakfast ac- cessible at the school site after the beginning of the day. Provides exceptions. Prescribes nutrition standards for reimbursable meals that are paid for by state sources. Directs the Department of Education to apply for statewide participation in federal programs and projects that expand the availability of free or reduced price meals. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Education from the General Fund for the purposes of paying any costs owed by parents or guardians for costs previously incurred for a reimbursable meal and assisting school districts in purchasing or upgrading equipment necessary to comply with the expanded provision of free lunches and breakfasts. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. In Committee
SB720 Relating to funding for a cultural workforce center; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act provides money to DAS to distribute to POIC to construct a workforce center. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to the Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center to construct and operate the Sunrise Campus Cultural Workforce Center. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. In Committee
HB3377 Relating to the James Beard Public Market; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act says the state may issue lottery bonds to help pay for a public market in Portland. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.7). Authorizes lottery bonds for construction of the James Beard Public Market in Portland. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. In Committee
SB608 Relating to services for medically complex Oregonians. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells state agencies to study ways to improve services for people with complex medical needs. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Directs the Department of Human Services to establish an Exceptional Home Care Worker Certification program. Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study the fea- sibility of implementing a new classification for case managers who serve people with acute behav- ioral health needs. Directs the Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority to study funding pathways for providing behavioral health services to seniors and persons with phys- ical disabilities, a shared functional needs assessment tool and a process for incorporating housing benefit eligibility applications into the Oregon Eligibility (ONE) system. Directs the Department of Human Services to develop a data-driven argument for expanding the service priority levels for which an individual may be eligible for medical assistance. In Committee
HB3437 Relating to public health; declaring an emergency. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act bans the sale of flavored products with tobacco or nicotine. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Prohibits distributing, selling, attempting to sell or offering to sell flavored inhalant delivery system products or flavored tobacco products in this state. Defines “flavored inhalant delivery sys- tem product” and “flavored tobacco product.” Prohibits distributing, offering or providing, without compensation, any tobacco product or inhalant delivery system. Requires any sale of cigarettes, inhalant delivery systems or smokeless tobacco products to oc- cur at licensed premises. Authorizes local governments to adopt regulations that are stricter than state law on the sale of inhalant delivery system products or tobacco products. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. In Committee
HB3001 Relating to adults in custody. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act provides resources for Black adults in custody. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Appropriates moneys out of the General Fund to the Department of Corrections to provide housing and employment reentry services to Black adults in custody. In Committee
HB2678 Relating to services for medically complex Oregonians. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells state agencies to study ways to improve services for people with complex medical needs. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Directs the Department of Human Services to establish an Exceptional Home Care Worker Certification program. Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study the fea- sibility of implementing a new classification for case managers who serve people with acute behav- ioral health needs. Directs the Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority to study funding pathways for providing behavioral health services to seniors and persons with phys- ical disabilities, a shared functional needs assessment tool and a process for incorporating housing benefit eligibility applications into the Oregon Eligibility (ONE) system. Directs the Department of Human Services to develop a data-driven argument for expanding the service priority levels for which an individual may be eligible for medical assistance. In Committee
HB2998 Relating to behavioral health screening for racial trauma; prescribing an effective date. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells OHA to adopt rules to require certain mental health providers to screen for racial trauma. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules to require behavioral health providers that are certified or licensed by the authority to screen for racial trauma during an initial assessment. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. 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 Yea
HB2805 Relating to food establishment licenses. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Yea
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 Yea
HB2370 Relating to fees imposed by the Public Utility Commission; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Yea
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 Nay
HB2806 Relating to license fees for commercial instruments. House Third Reading 06/05/2025 Yea
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 Yea
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 Yea
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 Nay
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 Yea
SB916 Relating to unemployment insurance benefits for employees unemployed due to a labor dispute. House Third Reading 06/04/2025 Yea
SB916 Relating to unemployment insurance benefits for employees unemployed due to a labor dispute. House Motion to substitute Minority Report 06/04/2025 Nay
SB1098 Relating to access to materials in schools; declaring an emergency. House Motion to Change Calendar 06/04/2025 Yea
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 Yea
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 Yea
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 Yea
SB952 Relating to vacancies in the United States Senate. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Yea
SB944 Relating to older foster children. House Third Reading 06/03/2025 Yea
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 Nay
HB2442 Relating to providing proof of United States citizenship when registering to vote. House Withdraw from Committee 06/02/2025 Nay
SB726 Relating to landfill emissions monitoring; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/02/2025 Yea
SB726 Relating to landfill emissions monitoring; and prescribing an effective date. House Motion to Reconsider 06/02/2025 Yea
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 Yea
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 Yea
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 Yea
SB605 Relating to medical debt reporting. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
SB550 Relating to a right to repair consumer equipment. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
SB83 Relating to wildfire; declaring an emergency. House Withdraw from Committee 05/29/2025 Nay
SB726 Relating to landfill emissions monitoring; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
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
SB430 Relating to disclosures required in connection with online transactions. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
SB162 Relating to cannabis; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
SB470 Relating to recordings of occupants of transient lodging; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
HB3007 Relating to accommodations for students diagnosed with a brain injury; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading in Concurrence 05/29/2025 Yea
SB890 Relating to the Oregon Sunshine Committee. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
HB3342 Relating to water; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading in Concurrence 05/29/2025 Yea
HB3372 Relating to exempt uses of water. House Third Reading in Concurrence 05/29/2025 Yea
HB3582 Relating to statutes of limitation; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
SB1061 Relating to a lumber grading training program. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
HB3953 Relating to public charter school sponsorship. House Third Reading 05/29/2025 Yea
HCR37 Recognizing Andy Bromeland for his service and commitment to the people of the State of Oregon. House Special Order 05/29/2025 Yea
SB236 Relating to controlled substances; declaring an emergency. Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) 05/28/2025 Yea
SB426 Relating to wages. House Third Reading 05/28/2025 Nay
SB426 Relating to wages. House Motion to Refer 05/28/2025 Nay
SB426 Relating to wages. House Motion to Rerefer 05/28/2025 Nay
SB426 Relating to wages. House Motion to substitute Minority Report 05/28/2025 Nay
SB951 Relating to the practice of health care; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 05/28/2025 Yea
HB2944 Relating to penalties for failure to comply with certain requirements under the laws governing public employee collective bargaining. House Third Reading in Concurrence 05/27/2025 Yea
SB221 Relating to a fish enhancement program; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 05/27/2025 Yea
HB2211 Relating to dental subcontractors; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading in Concurrence 05/27/2025 Yea
SB302 Relating to kindergarten through grade 12 education. House Third Reading 05/27/2025 Yea
SCR11 Recognizing and honoring the National Conference of State Legislatures on its 50th anniversary in 2025. House Read and Adopted 05/27/2025 Yea
SB180 Relating to retaliatory actions for defamation. House Third Reading 05/27/2025 Yea
HB2460 Relating to local courts; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading in Concurrence 05/27/2025 Yea
HB2559 Relating to veterans. House Third Reading in Concurrence 05/27/2025 Yea
HB2348 Relating to economic development programs. House Third Reading in Concurrence 05/27/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Oregon House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee 6
Detail Oregon House Committee on Economic Development, Small Business and Trade Vice Chair 3
Detail Oregon Joint Addiction and Community Safety Response Interim Committee 3
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
OR Oregon House District 33 House Democrat In Office 09/27/2024