Oregon 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 7 R · 4 D cosponsors

SB 1548 — Relating to standards of time.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

<b>Digest: For the part of the state in the Pacific Time Zone, stops the one-hour change of time in the spring and fall of each year and keeps the zone at standard time year-round if CA and WA states do the same within 10 years. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.1).</b> [<i>Digest: For the part of the state in the Pacific Time Zone, stops the one-hour change of time in the spring and fall of each year and keeps the zone at standard time year-round. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.3).</i>] For the part of the state located in the Pacific Time Zone, abolishes the annual one-hour change in time from standard time to daylight saving time and maintains the Pacific Time Zone portion of Oregon on standard time for all 12 months of the calendar year<b>, if California and Washington make the same change within the next 10 years. Restores current time standards if California and Washington do not make the standard time change within 10 years</b>.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.

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

  4. Third reading. Carried by Thatcher, Steiner. Passed.

  5. Carried over to 03-04 by unanimous consent.

  6. Second reading.

  7. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

  8. Work Session held.

  9. Public Hearing held.

  10. Motion to refer to Committee on Rules carried.

  11. Motion to reconsider carried.

  12. Thatcher, changed from aye to nay and served notice of possible reconsideration.

  13. Third reading. Carried by Thatcher. Bill failed.

  14. Second reading.

  15. Recommendation: Do pass.

  16. Work Session held.

  17. Public Hearing held.

  18. Informational Meeting held.

  19. Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.

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

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 78 not signed on · 19 voted No

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (78)

78 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third reading. Carried by Thatcher, Steiner. Passed.

Passed 16 Yea · 14 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 7600
Republican 3400
Unaffiliated 6400
Total 161400
% of votes cast 53%47%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Sen Steiner — Yea
Aaron Woods — Nay
Art Robinson — Yea
Bill Hansell — Yea
Brian Boquist — Yea
Dennis Linthicum — Yea
Lynn Findley — Nay
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Sara Gelser — Nay
Tim Knopp — Nay
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
Deb Patterson Democrat Nay
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Nay
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Nay
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Nay
Kayse Jama Democrat Nay
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Nay
Cedric Hayden Republican Nay
Daniel Bonham Republican Nay
David Brock Smith Republican Nay
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Nay
Kim Thatcher Republican Yea
Suzanne Weber Republican Yea

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Third reading. Carried by Thatcher. Bill failed.

Failed 14 Yea · 16 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 4900
Republican 5200
Unaffiliated 5500
Total 141600
% of votes cast 47%53%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Sen Steiner — Yea
Aaron Woods — Nay
Art Robinson — Yea
Bill Hansell — Nay
Brian Boquist — Yea
Dennis Linthicum — Yea
Lynn Findley — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Nay
Sara Gelser — Nay
Tim Knopp — Nay
Chris Gorsek Democrat Nay
Deb Patterson Democrat Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Nay
James Manning Jr. Democrat Nay
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Nay
Kate Lieber Democrat Nay
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Nay
Kayse Jama Democrat Nay
Lew Frederick Democrat Nay
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Nay
Cedric Hayden Republican Nay
Daniel Bonham Republican Yea
David Brock Smith Republican Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Kim Thatcher Republican Nay
Suzanne Weber Republican Yea

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Motion to reconsider carried.

Passed 26 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 11200
Republican 6001
Unaffiliated 9100
Total 26301
% of votes cast 87%10%0%3%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Sen Steiner — Yea
Aaron Woods — Nay
Art Robinson — Yea
Bill Hansell — Yea
Brian Boquist — Yea
Dennis Linthicum — Yea
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 Nay
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Nay
Cedric Hayden Republican Yea
Daniel Bonham Republican Yea
David Brock Smith Republican Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Not Voting
Kim Thatcher Republican Yea
Suzanne Weber Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Motion to refer to Committee on Rules carried.

Passed 28 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 11200
Republican 7000
Unaffiliated 10000
Total 28200
% of votes cast 93%7%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Sen Steiner — Yea
Aaron Woods — Yea
Art Robinson — Yea
Bill Hansell — Yea
Brian Boquist — Yea
Dennis Linthicum — Yea
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 Nay
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Nay
Cedric Hayden Republican Yea
Daniel Bonham Republican Yea
David Brock Smith Republican Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Kim Thatcher Republican Yea
Suzanne Weber Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1548 do?
<b>Digest: For the part of the state in the Pacific Time Zone, stops the one-hour change of time in the spring and fall of each year and keeps the zone at standard time year-round if CA and WA states do the same within 10 years. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.1).</b> [<i>Digest: For the part of the state in the Pacific Time Zone, stops the one-hour change of time in the spring and fall of each year and keeps the zone at standard time year-round. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.3).</i>] For the part of the state located in the Pacific Time Zone, abolishes the annual one-hour change in time from standard time to daylight saving time and maintains the Pacific Time Zone portion of Oregon on standard time for all 12 months of the calendar year<b>, if California and Washington make the same change within the next 10 years. Restores current time standards if California and Washington do not make the standard time change within 10 years</b>.
Who sponsors SB 1548?
SB 1548 is sponsored by Emily McIntire (Republican), Floyd Prozanski (Democrat), Mark Meek (Democrat), Suzanne Weber (Republican), Kevin Mannix (Republican), Annessa Hartman (Democrat), Court Boice (Republican), Jami Cate (Republican), Rob Wagner (Democrat), Sen Steiner, Kim Thatcher (Republican), and Diane Linthicum (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1548?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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