Oregon 2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 22 D · 10 R cosponsors

HB 4154 — Relating to semiconductors; prescribing an effective date.

Last action — Chapter 89, (2024 Laws): Effective date June 6, 2024.

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Tina Kotek (Democratic) on April 04, 2024.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 39 sponsors

    11 primary, 28 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (22 D · 10 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Digest: Creates a fund to help the electronic chip industry. The Act becomes law 91 days after adjournment. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Establishes the Semiconductor Talent Sustaining Fund [<i>and subaccounts of the fund</i>]. Requires the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to allocate moneys from the fund [<i>and subaccounts</i>] to provide education, training and research to assist the semiconductor industry. [<i>Requires the commission to establish a statewide semiconductor industry consortium for the purpose of developing a comprehensive statewide strategy to guide investments and build educational pathways and research capacity for the semiconductor industry and to make recommendations to the commission on how best to allocate moneys in the Semiconductor Talent Sustaining Fund and subaccounts.</i>] [<i>Requires the consortium to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly every two years detailing progress and investments made to improve semiconductor education and research.</i>] [<i>Requires the commission to award a series of grants to identified entities.</i>] Exempts some programs receiving federal financial assistance from certain provisions. Sunsets the Semiconductor Talent Sustaining Fund [<i>and subaccounts</i>] on January 2, 2030. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Chapter 89, (2024 Laws): Effective date June 6, 2024.

  2. Governor signed.

  3. President signed.

  4. Speaker signed.

  5. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed.

  6. Second reading.

  7. Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.

  8. Referred to Ways and Means.

  9. First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  10. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Pham H. Passed.

  11. Second reading.

  12. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.

  13. Work Session held.

  14. Work Session held.

  15. Returned to Full Committee.

  16. Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.

  17. Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  18. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  19. Work Session held.

  20. Public Hearing held.

  21. Referred to Higher Education with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

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

Sponsors

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11 sponsors · 28 co-sponsors · 51 not signed on · 8 voted No

Sponsors (11)

Co-sponsors (28)

Not signed on (51)

51 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.

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Votes

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

Passed 24 Yea · 4 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4102
Unaffiliated 7300
Democrat 13000
Total 24402
% of votes cast 80%13%0%7%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Sen Steiner — Yea
Aaron Woods — Yea
Art Robinson — Nay
Bill Hansell — Yea
Brian Boquist — Nay
Dennis Linthicum — Nay
Lynn Findley — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
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 Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Nay
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 Not Voting

Official roll call →

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Pham H. Passed.

Passed 52 Yea · 4 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8101
Republican 13303
Democrat 31000
Total 52404
% of votes cast 87%7%0%7%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Brian Stout — Yea
Charlie Conrad — Yea
Christine Goodwin — Nay
Courtney Neron — Yea
Dan Rayfield — Yea
James Hieb — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Maxine Dexter — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Tracy Cramer — Not Voting
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Yea
Annessa Hartman Democrat Yea
Ben Bowman Democrat Yea
Dacia Grayber Democrat Yea
Daniel Nguyen Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Emerson Levy Democrat Yea
Farrah Chaichi Democrat Yea
Hai Pham Democrat Yea
Hoa Nguyen Democrat Yea
Jason Kropf Democrat Yea
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 Yea
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Yea
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 Yea
Anna Scharf Republican Nay
Bobby Levy Republican Yea
Boomer Wright Republican Yea
Court Boice Republican Yea
Cyrus Javadi Republican Yea
Dwayne Yunker Republican Nay
E. Werner Reschke Republican Yea
Ed Diehl Republican Yea
Emily McIntire Republican Yea
Jami Cate Republican Nay
Jeffrey Helfrich Republican Yea
Kevin Mannix Republican Yea
Kim Wallan Republican Yea
Lucetta Elmer Republican Not Voting
Mark Owens Republican Not Voting
Rick Lewis Republican Yea
Shelly Boshart Davis Republican Not Voting
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Yea
Virgle Osborne Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

Passed 46 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 14000
Democrat 18002
Unaffiliated 14000
Total 46002
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (48)
Member Party Vote
Sen Steiner — Yea
Sen Steiner — Yea
Bill Hansell — Yea
Bill Hansell — Yea
Lynn Findley — Yea
Lynn Findley — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Not Voting
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Not Voting
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Khanh Pham Democrat Yea
Khanh Pham Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Paul Evans 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
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Jeffrey Helfrich Republican Yea
Jeffrey Helfrich Republican Yea
Kevin Mannix Republican Yea
Kevin Mannix Republican Yea
Mark Owens Republican Yea
Mark Owens Republican Yea
Rick Lewis Republican Yea
Rick Lewis Republican Yea
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Yea
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4154 do?
Digest: Creates a fund to help the electronic chip industry. The Act becomes law 91 days after adjournment. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Establishes the Semiconductor Talent Sustaining Fund [<i>and subaccounts of the fund</i>]. Requires the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to allocate moneys from the fund [<i>and subaccounts</i>] to provide education, training and research to assist the semiconductor industry. [<i>Requires the commission to establish a statewide semiconductor industry consortium for the purpose of developing a comprehensive statewide strategy to guide investments and build educational pathways and research capacity for the semiconductor industry and to make recommendations to the commission on how best to allocate moneys in the Semiconductor Talent Sustaining Fund and subaccounts.</i>] [<i>Requires the consortium to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly every two years detailing progress and investments made to improve semiconductor education and research.</i>] [<i>Requires the commission to award a series of grants to identified entities.</i>] Exempts some programs receiving federal financial assistance from certain provisions. Sunsets the Semiconductor Talent Sustaining Fund [<i>and subaccounts</i>] on January 2, 2030. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Who sponsors HB 4154?
HB 4154 is sponsored by Jason Kropf (Democrat), Julie Fahey (Democrat), Bobby Levy (Republican), Thuy Tran (Democrat), Lucetta Elmer (Republican), Boomer Wright (Republican), Cyrus Javadi (Republican), Mark Meek (Democrat), Kayse Jama (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Ricki Ruiz (Democrat), Lisa Reynolds (Democrat), E. Werner Reschke (Republican), Virgle Osborne (Republican), Daniel Nguyen (Democrat), Emily McIntire (Republican), Kevin Mannix (Republican), Emerson Levy (Democrat), Zach Hudson (Democrat), Ken Helm (Democrat), Dacia Grayber (Democrat), David Gomberg (Democrat), Ben Bowman (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Wlnsvey Campos (Democrat), Jules Walters (Democrat), John Lively (Democrat), Ed Diehl (Republican), Kim Wallan (Republican), Nathan Sosa (Democrat), Hai Pham (Democrat), Hoa Nguyen (Democrat), Michael Dembrow, Janelle Bynum, Courtney Neron, Tim Knopp, Maxine Dexter, Bill Hansell, and Aaron Woods.
What is the current status of HB 4154?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2024. Enacted.
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