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

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Salem, OR 97301
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Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
HB2024 Relating to the behavioral health workforce; and declaring an emergency. AN ACT Relating to the behavioral health workforce; creating new provisions; amending ORS 654.062 and section 20, chapter 70, Oregon Laws 2024; and declaring an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2685 Relating to cytomegalovirus; and prescribing an effective date. AN ACT Relating to cytomegalovirus; creating new provisions; amending ORS 433.298 and 433.321; and pre- scribing an effective date. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2292 Relating to treatment of human immunodeficiency virus. AN ACT Relating to treatment of human immunodeficiency virus; creating new provisions; and amending ORS 743B.001 and 743B.425. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2059 Relating to adult behavioral health facilities; and declaring an emergency. AN ACT Relating to adult behavioral health facilities; and declaring an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3199 Relating to school attendance; and declaring an emergency. AN ACT Relating to school attendance; and declaring an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB537 Relating to violence in health care settings. AN ACT Relating to violence in health care settings; creating new provisions; and amending ORS 441.096, 654.062, 654.182, 654.412, 654.414 and 654.416. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3582 Relating to statutes of limitation; and declaring an emergency. AN ACT Relating to statutes of limitation; creating new provisions; amending ORS 12.117 and 12.118; and declaring an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3522 Relating to evictions of squatters. AN ACT Relating to evictions of squatters; creating new provisions; and amending ORS 90.100, 105.115, 105.126 and 105.130. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1182 Relating to disposition of surplus real property of the Interstate 5 Rose Quarter Project. AN ACT Relating to disposition of surplus real property of the Interstate 5 Rose Quarter Project. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Directs the DOJ to hire a Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.7). Digest: Creates a commission on AI to be a central resource on the use of AI in this state. Directs the SCIO to hire a Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Establishes the Oregon Senator Aaron Woods Commission on Artificial Intelligence within the Department of Justice. Establishes the commission’s purpose to serve as a central re- source 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 Legis- lative Assembly. Allows the commission to make recommendations for legislation, regulations or policies to the Legislative Assembly. Directs the State Chief Information Officer Attorney General to hire a Chief Artificial Intel- ligence Officer to assist the commission in carrying out the commission’s duties. Allows the De- partment of Justice to charge a state or local agency or public body for the commission’s services. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
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. Dead
HB3532 Relating to offensive names; and declaring an emergency. AN ACT Relating to offensive names; and declaring an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2940 Relating to hemoglobinopathies; and prescribing an effective date. AN ACT Relating to hemoglobinopathies; and prescribing an effective date. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB450 Relating to Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day; and declaring an emergency. AN ACT Relating to Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day; and declaring an emergency. Whereas Ruby Nell Bridges was born to Abon and Lucille Bridges on September 8, 1954, in Tylertown, Mississippi; and Whereas Ruby was born in the immediate wake of Brown v. Board of Education, which ruled on May 17, 1954, that racial segregation in school was unconstitutional; and Whereas the southern states were vehemently opposed to integration, and when Ruby’s family relocated to New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1959, she attended a segregated kindergarten; and Whereas in 1960, Ruby was one of six Black children in Louisiana to pass a test to determine whether they could attend the previously all-white William Frantz Elementary School, and ulti- mately she was the only Black child who chose to attend the school that year; and Whereas Ruby made history on November 14, 1960, when she walked to William Frantz Ele- mentary School flanked by four deputy U.S. marshals, the first Black child in the south to attend a previously all-white school; and Whereas Ruby’s brave walk that day was immortalized by Norman Rockwell in his iconic 1964 painting, The Problem We All Live With; and Whereas though Ruby’s life as a student continued to be fraught with blatant racism and threats of violence, she never missed a single day of school; and Whereas Ruby Bridges has been a tireless advocate for change throughout her life, and through the Ruby Bridges Foundation, speaking engagements and her series of children’s books, she contin- ues to strive for an end to racism; and Whereas the United States education system has progressed immensely from that November day 65 years ago, but racism still plagues the school experience for students in Oregon and throughout the United States; and Whereas Salem-Keizer Safe Routes to School honors the impact Ruby Bridges has had on the United States education system through its participation in Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, a nationwide day of dialogue for students, families, school staff and community members to confront racism and bullying head on; now, therefore, Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1098 Relating to access to materials in schools; and declaring an emergency. AN ACT Relating to access to materials in schools; creating new provisions; amending ORS 336.082, 337.075, 337.141 and 337.260; and declaring an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
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
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. 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
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
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
SB1032 Relating to aerosol dusters that contain 1,1-Difluoroethane. AN ACT Relating to aerosol dusters that contain 1,1-Difluoroethane. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
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
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
HB3992 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 09/01/2025 Yea
HCR51 Adjourning sine die the 2025 special session of the Eighty-third Legislative Assembly. House Read and Adopted 09/01/2025 Yea
HB3991 Relating to transportation; prescribing an effective date; and providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority. House Third Reading 09/01/2025 Yea
HB2342 Relating to fees concerning wildlife; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/27/2025 Yea
HB2803 Relating to fees concerning water; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/27/2025 Yea
SB5541 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Transportation; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
SB5541 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Transportation; and declaring an emergency. House Motion to Reconsider 06/27/2025 Yea
SCR1 Adjourning sine die the 2025 regular session of the Eighty-third Legislative Assembly. House Read and Adopted 06/27/2025 Yea
SB5506 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
SB824 Relating to health insurance. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
HB3040 Relating to early literacy. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/27/2025 Yea
SB5505 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
HB5006 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
SB842 Relating to health care facilities; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
SB5530 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
SB5531 Relating to lottery bonds; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
SB960 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
HB3525 Relating to exempt wells that supply ground water for domestic purposes. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/27/2025 Yea
HB3544 Relating to water. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/27/2025 Yea
SB1047 Relating to access to resources for development in Curry County; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
HB3824 Relating to physical therapy; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/27/2025 Nay
SB1154 Relating to ground water. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
SB1173 Relating to product liability civil actions; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
HB2005 Relating to behavioral health; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/27/2025 Yea
HB3984 Relating to wildfires; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/27/2025 Yea
SCR34 Establishing limitations and deadlines for legislative measures for the 2026 regular session of the Eighty-third Legislative Assembly, and providing certain labor negotiation procedures. House Special Order 06/27/2025 Yea
HB3145 Relating to factory-produced housing; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB688 Relating to performance-based regulation of electric utilities. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
HB2138 Relating to land use; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/26/2025 Yea
SB5543 Relating to the financial administration of the Water Resources Department; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB5515 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Education; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB296 Relating to hospital discharge challenges; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB5541 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Transportation; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB95 Relating to judicial positions; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB230 Relating to the Veterans Dental Program; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB494 Relating to employment of forestry workers; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB690 Relating to perinatal public health; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB75 Relating to wildfire hazard requirements for nonurban dwellings. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB51 Relating to housing; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB807 Relating to the Oregon National Guard; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
HB3069 Relating to public safety; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/26/2025 Yea
SB136 Relating to developmental disabilities services providers. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB598 Relating to step therapy for nonopioids. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
HB2316 Relating to lands designated for housing; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
HB3031 Relating to housing; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
HB2688 Relating to the application of a prevailing rate of wage to off-site custom work for use in public works; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Nay
HB2614 Relating to the Oregon Public Defense Commission; and declaring an emergency. House Repassed 06/26/2025 Yea
SB844 Relating to public health. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
HB2411 Relating to industrial development. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB504 Relating to bioengineering for the protection of coastal resources. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB692 Relating to perinatal services. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
HB2087 Relating to revenue; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB476 Relating to professional workforce; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB163 Relating to parentage; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB48 Relating to housing; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB537 Relating to violence in health care settings. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB684 Relating to housing; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB739 Relating to long term care oversight. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB875 Relating to the rights of children in care; and declaring an emergency. House Motion to Table 06/26/2025 Yea
SB961 Relating to a sister state committee for Oregon and Ireland. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB976 Relating to providing animal health care; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB1051 Relating to the State Forester; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
HB3865 Relating to telephone solicitations. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/26/2025 Yea
SB1125 Relating to unmanned aircraft systems. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
SB1168 Relating to per-visit compensation for home health care entities. House Third Reading 06/26/2025 Yea
HB3942 Relating to an expedited licensure process for health care facilities. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/26/2025 Yea
HCR42 Expressing the intent of the Legislative Assembly to reduce or phase out taxes enacted in House Bill 2025 (2025). House Read and Adopted 06/26/2025 Yea
SB243 Relating to firearms; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/25/2025 Yea
HB2322 Relating to economic development; declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/25/2025 Yea
HB5015 Relating to the financial administration of the Bureau of Labor and Industries; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/25/2025 Yea
HB3199 Relating to school attendance; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/25/2025 Yea
HB2548 Relating to labor standards for agricultural workers; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/25/2025 Yea
HB3794 Relating to municipal solid waste; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/25/2025 Yea
HB2005 Relating to behavioral health; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/25/2025 Yea
SB5538 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of the State Fire Marshal; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
HB2658 Relating to conditions of development. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/24/2025 Yea
SB822 Relating to provider networks. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB83 Relating to wildfire; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB863 Relating to cost recovery for fire protection. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB5527 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
HB5016 Relating to the financial administration of legislative branch agencies; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB236 Relating to controlled substances; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB5537 Relating to the financial administration of the Secretary of State; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB5534 Relating to the financial administration of the Public Employees Retirement System; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB837 Relating to a volunteer registry. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB5528 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Land Conservation and Development; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
HB3064 Relating to health care coverage beginning at perimenopause. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
HB3148 Relating to the availability of residential telecommunication services for low-income customers; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB5545 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB5542 Relating to the financial administration of the State Treasurer; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB836 Relating to fees imposed by the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB829 Relating to affordable housing; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB5536 Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Revenue; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB454 Relating to the revenue of rural fire protection districts; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
HB3410 Relating to health care; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading in Concurrence 06/24/2025 Yea
SB968 Relating to deductions from employee wages. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
HB3792 Relating to consumer protection for utility ratepayers. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB1137 Relating to autologous breast reconstruction. House Third Reading 06/24/2025 Yea
SB5525 Relating to the financial administration of the Higher Education Coordinating Commission; and declaring an emergency. House Third Reading 06/23/2025 Yea
HB2573 Relating to emergency medical services for residents in long term care settings; and prescribing an effective date. House Third Reading 06/23/2025 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
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
OR Oregon House District 33 House Democrat In Office 09/27/2024