Oregon 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 70 — Relating to residential land use in Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Region.

Last action — Effective date, January 1, 2024.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Tina Kotek (Democratic) on August 01, 2023.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    2 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

<i>Amends definition of high-value farmlands</i>]<b> Modifies requirements</b> for residential rezoning of lands within Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Region.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date, January 1, 2024.

  2. Chapter 566, 2023 Laws.

  3. Governor signed.

  4. Speaker signed.

  5. President signed.

  6. Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed.

  7. Rules suspended. Carried over to June 25, 2023 Calendar.

  8. Second reading.

  9. Recommendation: Do pass.

  10. Work Session held.

  11. Public Hearing held.

  12. Vote explanation(s) filed by Knopp.

  13. Referred to Rules.

  14. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  15. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed.

  16. Second reading.

  17. Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  18. Work Session held.

  19. Referred to Rules by Order of the President.

  20. Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage but w/amendments and requesting referral to Rules. (Printed A-Eng.)

  21. Work Session held.

  22. Public Hearing held.

  23. Referred to Natural Resources.

  24. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 87 not signed on · 14 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (87)

87 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed.

Passed 38 Yea · 9 Nay · 13 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10008
Democrat 23602
Unaffiliated 5303
Total 389013
% of votes cast 63%15%0%22%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Brian Stout — Yea
Charlie Conrad — Not Voting
Christine Goodwin — Not Voting
Courtney Neron — Nay
Dan Rayfield — Yea
James Hieb — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Lily Morgan — Not Voting
Maxine Dexter — Nay
Paul Holvey — Nay
Tracy Cramer — Yea
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Yea
Annessa Hartman Democrat Yea
Ben Bowman Democrat Nay
Dacia Grayber Democrat Yea
Daniel Nguyen Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Emerson Levy Democrat Nay
Farrah Chaichi Democrat Nay
Hai Pham Democrat Yea
Hoa Nguyen Democrat Not Voting
Jason Kropf Democrat Nay
John Lively Democrat Yea
Jules Walters Democrat Yea
Julie Fahey Democrat Yea
Ken Helm Democrat Yea
Khanh Pham Democrat Yea
Lisa Reynolds Democrat Yea
Mark Gamba Democrat Nay
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Not Voting
Nathan Sosa Democrat Yea
Pam Marsh Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Ricki Ruiz Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Thuy Tran Democrat Yea
Tom Andersen Democrat Yea
Travis Nelson Democrat Yea
Zach Hudson Democrat Nay
Anna Scharf Republican Not Voting
Bobby Levy Republican Yea
Boomer Wright Republican Not Voting
Court Boice Republican Yea
Cyrus Javadi Republican Not Voting
E. Werner Reschke Republican Not Voting
Ed Diehl Republican Not Voting
Emily McIntire Republican Yea
Jami Cate Republican Yea
Jeffrey Helfrich Republican Yea
Kevin Mannix Republican Yea
Kim Wallan Republican Yea
Lucetta Elmer Republican Not Voting
Mark Owens Republican Yea
Rick Lewis Republican Yea
Shelly Boshart Davis Republican Not Voting
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Yea
Virgle Osborne Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed.

Passed 20 Yea · 5 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8500
Republican 5002
Unaffiliated 7003
Total 20505
% of votes cast 67%17%0%17%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Woods — Yea
Art Robinson — Not Voting
Bill Hansell — Yea
Brian Boquist — Not Voting
Dennis Linthicum — Not Voting
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Lynn Findley — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
Deb Patterson Democrat Nay
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Nay
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Nay
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Nay
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Nay
Cedric Hayden Republican Not Voting
Daniel Bonham Republican Yea
David Brock Smith Republican Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Kim Thatcher Republican Not Voting
Suzanne Weber Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

housing agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 70 do?
<i>Amends definition of high-value farmlands</i>]<b> Modifies requirements</b> for residential rezoning of lands within Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Region.
Who sponsors SB 70?
SB 70 is sponsored by Mark Owens (Republican), Lynn Findley, and James Hieb.
What is the current status of SB 70?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 70?
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