Relating to a program to address economic inequity; and prescribing an effective date.
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SB 1579 — Relating to a program to address economic inequity; and prescribing an effective date.
Last action — Effective date, June 3, 2022.
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2022. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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33 sponsors
11 primary, 22 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (22 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Directs Oregon Business Development Department to develop and implement Economic Equity Investment Program to award grants to organizations that provide culturally responsive services to support economic stability, self-sufficiency, wealth building and economic equity among disadvantaged individuals, families, businesses and communities in Oregon. Becomes operative January 1, 2023. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department for purposes of grant program. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill Text
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Read SB 1579 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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Effective date, June 3, 2022.
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Chapter 103, 2022 Laws.
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Governor signed.
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Speaker signed.
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President signed.
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Vote explanation(s) filed by Scharf, Wilde.
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Third reading. Carried by Fahey. Passed.
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Rules suspended. Carried over to March 3, 2022 Calendar.
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Second reading.
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Recommendation: Do pass.
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Referred to Ways and Means.
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Vote explanation(s) filed by Thatcher.
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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Third reading. Carried by Lawrence Spence. Passed.
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Second reading.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
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Work Session held.
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Work Session held.
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Returned to Full Committee.
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Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
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Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
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Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Labor and Business, then Ways and Means.
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Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Sponsors
- Susan McLain · Cosponsor
- Jason Kropf · Cosponsor
- Travis Nelson · Cosponsor
- Nathan Sosa · Cosponsor
- Janeen Sollman · Cosponsor
- Andrea Valderrama · Cosponsor
- Khanh Pham · Cosponsor
- Nancy Nathanson · Cosponsor
- Ken Helm · Cosponsor
- Dacia Grayber · Cosponsor
- Lisa Reynolds · Cosponsor
- Sara Gelser Blouin · Cosponsor
- Floyd Prozanski · Cosponsor
- Kate Lieber · Cosponsor
- Ricki Ruiz · Primary
- Rob Nosse · Primary
- Mark Meek · Primary
- Wlnsvey Campos · Primary
- James Manning Jr. · Primary
- Lew Frederick · Primary
- Kayse Jama · Primary
- Julie Fahey · Primary
- Akasha Lawrence Spence · Primary
- Teresa Alonso Leon · Primary
- Janelle Bynum · Cosponsor
- Michael Dembrow · Cosponsor
- Maxine Dexter · Cosponsor
- Karin Power · Cosponsor
- Sheri Schouten · Cosponsor
- Anna Williams · Cosponsor
- Rachel Armitage · Primary
- Jeff Reardon · Cosponsor
- Paul Holvey · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →11 sponsors · 22 co-sponsors · 57 not signed on · 29 voted No
Sponsors (11)
- Ricki Ruiz Democrat
- Rob Nosse Democrat
- Mark Meek Democrat
- Wlnsvey Campos Democrat
- James Manning Jr. Democrat
- Lew Frederick Democrat
- Kayse Jama Democrat
- Julie Fahey Democrat
- Akasha Lawrence Spence
- Teresa Alonso Leon
- Rachel Armitage
Co-sponsors (22)
- Susan McLain Democrat
- Jason Kropf Democrat
- Travis Nelson Democrat
- Nathan Sosa Democrat
- Janeen Sollman Democrat
- Andrea Valderrama Democrat
- Khanh Pham Democrat
- Nancy Nathanson Democrat
- Ken Helm Democrat
- Dacia Grayber Democrat
- Lisa Reynolds Democrat
- Sara Gelser Blouin Democrat
- Floyd Prozanski Democrat
- Kate Lieber Democrat
- Janelle Bynum
- Michael Dembrow
- Maxine Dexter
- Karin Power
- Sheri Schouten
- Anna Williams
- Jeff Reardon
- Paul Holvey
Not signed on (57)
57 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 57 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 65% | 33% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (60)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 17 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 30% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Elizabeth Steiner | — | Yea |
| Akasha Lawrence Spence | — | Yea |
| Art Robinson | — | Not Voting |
| Bill Hansell | — | Nay |
| Bill Kennemer | — | Nay |
| Brian Boquist | — | Not Voting |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Nay |
| Dallas Heard | — | Not Voting |
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Nay |
| Lee Beyer | — | Yea |
| Lynn Findley | — | Nay |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Yea |
| Peter Courtney | — | Yea |
| Rachel Armitage | — | Yea |
| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Tim Knopp | — | Nay |
| Chris Gorsek | Democrat | Yea |
| Deb Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Janeen Sollman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeff Golden | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Kayse Jama | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Yea |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Nay |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Nay |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 36% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (44)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Elizabeth Steiner | — | Yea |
| Elizabeth Steiner | — | Yea |
| Bill Hansell | — | Nay |
| Bill Hansell | — | Nay |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Nay |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Nay |
| Duane Stark | — | Nay |
| Duane Stark | — | Nay |
| Janelle Bynum | — | Yea |
| Janelle Bynum | — | Yea |
| Tim Knopp | — | Nay |
| Tim Knopp | — | Nay |
| Andrea Valderrama | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrea Valderrama | Democrat | Yea |
| Chris Gorsek | Democrat | Yea |
| Chris Gorsek | Democrat | Yea |
| David Gomberg | Democrat | Yea |
| David Gomberg | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeff Golden | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeff Golden | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Paul Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Paul Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Nosse | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Nosse | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Rieke Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Rieke Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Susan McLain | Democrat | Yea |
| Susan McLain | Democrat | Yea |
| Tawna Sanchez | Democrat | Yea |
| Tawna Sanchez | Democrat | Yea |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Nay |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Nay |
| E. Werner Reschke | Republican | Nay |
| E. Werner Reschke | Republican | Nay |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Nay |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Nay |
| Vikki Breese-Iverson | Republican | Nay |
| Vikki Breese-Iverson | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 20% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Bill Hansell | — | Not Voting |
| Tim Knopp | — | Nay |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Kayse Jama | Democrat | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1579 do?
- Directs Oregon Business Development Department to develop and implement Economic Equity Investment Program to award grants to organizations that provide culturally responsive services to support economic stability, self-sufficiency, wealth building and economic equity among disadvantaged individuals, families, businesses and communities in Oregon. Becomes operative January 1, 2023. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department for purposes of grant program. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
- Who sponsors SB 1579?
- SB 1579 is sponsored by Susan McLain (Democrat), Jason Kropf (Democrat), Travis Nelson (Democrat), Nathan Sosa (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Andrea Valderrama (Democrat), Khanh Pham (Democrat), Nancy Nathanson (Democrat), Ken Helm (Democrat), Dacia Grayber (Democrat), Lisa Reynolds (Democrat), Sara Gelser Blouin (Democrat), Floyd Prozanski (Democrat), Kate Lieber (Democrat), Ricki Ruiz (Democrat), Rob Nosse (Democrat), Mark Meek (Democrat), Wlnsvey Campos (Democrat), James Manning Jr. (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Kayse Jama (Democrat), Julie Fahey (Democrat), Akasha Lawrence Spence, Teresa Alonso Leon, Janelle Bynum, Michael Dembrow, Maxine Dexter, Karin Power, Sheri Schouten, Anna Williams, Rachel Armitage, Jeff Reardon, and Paul Holvey.
- What is the current status of SB 1579?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2022. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 1579?
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