SB 1583 — Relating to access to materials; declaring an emergency.
Last action — In committee upon adjournment.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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
Digest: This Act does not allow a board or a person to choose or not choose materials that are used in a school when the choice is discrimination. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Prohibits discrimination when selecting textbooks, instructional materials, program materials or library books that are used in the public schools of this state. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill Text
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Read SB 1583 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In committee upon adjournment.
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Rules.
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist.
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Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
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Rules suspended. Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.
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Second reading.
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Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng Minority)
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Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng bill.
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Work Session held.
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Motion to refer to Committee on Rules carried.
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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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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Education.
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Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Sponsors
- Ricki Ruiz · Cosponsor
- Susan McLain · Cosponsor
- James Manning Jr. · Primary
- Andrea Valderrama · Cosponsor
- Hai Pham · Cosponsor
- Mark Gamba · Cosponsor
- Deb Patterson · Cosponsor
- Kate Lieber · Cosponsor
- Travis Nelson · Primary
- Kayse Jama · Primary
- Sen Steiner · Primary
- Tawna Sanchez · Primary
- Lew Frederick · Primary
- Sara Gelser Blouin · Primary
- Michael Dembrow · Cosponsor
- Aaron Woods · Cosponsor
- Janelle Bynum · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →7 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 73 not signed on · 25 voted No
Sponsors (7)
- James Manning Jr. Democrat Voted No
- Travis Nelson Democrat
- Kayse Jama Democrat Voted No
- Sen Steiner
- Tawna Sanchez Democrat
- Lew Frederick Democrat Voted No
- Sara Gelser Blouin Democrat
Co-sponsors (10)
- Ricki Ruiz Democrat
- Susan McLain Democrat
- Andrea Valderrama Democrat
- Hai Pham Democrat
- Mark Gamba Democrat
- Deb Patterson Democrat Voted No
- Kate Lieber Democrat Voted No
- Michael Dembrow Voted No
- Aaron Woods Voted No
- Janelle Bynum
Not signed on (73)
73 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 73 →"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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| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 43% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Valderrama | Democrat | Yea |
| Jason Kropf | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie Fahey | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Nosse | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Scharf | Republican | Nay |
| Jeffrey Helfrich | Republican | Nay |
| Kim Wallan | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 40% | 57% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sen Steiner | — | Nay |
| Aaron Woods | — | Nay |
| Art Robinson | — | Yea |
| Bill Hansell | — | Yea |
| Brian Boquist | — | Yea |
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Yea |
| Lynn Findley | — | Yea |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Nay |
| Sara Gelser | — | Nay |
| Tim Knopp | — | Yea |
| Chris Gorsek | Democrat | Nay |
| Deb Patterson | Democrat | Nay |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Nay |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Nay |
| Janeen Sollman | Democrat | Nay |
| Jeff Golden | Democrat | Nay |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Nay |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Nay |
| Kayse Jama | Democrat | Nay |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Nay |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Nay |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Nay |
| Wlnsvey Campos | Democrat | Nay |
| Cedric Hayden | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Bonham | Republican | Yea |
| David Brock Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 40% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sen Steiner | — | Yea |
| Aaron Woods | — | Yea |
| Art Robinson | — | Nay |
| Bill Hansell | — | Nay |
| Brian Boquist | — | Nay |
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Nay |
| Lynn Findley | — | Nay |
| Michael Dembrow | — | 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 | Yea |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Yea |
| Wlnsvey Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Cedric Hayden | Republican | Nay |
| Daniel Bonham | Republican | Nay |
| David Brock Smith | Republican | Nay |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Nay |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Nay |
| Suzanne Weber | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 40% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sen Steiner | — | Yea |
| Bill Hansell | — | Nay |
| Tim Knopp | — | Nay |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sen Steiner | — | Yea |
| Aaron Woods | — | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Kayse Jama | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Yea |
| Wlnsvey Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 40% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Dembrow | — | Yea |
| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Nay |
| Suzanne Weber | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1583 do?
- Digest: This Act does not allow a board or a person to choose or not choose materials that are used in a school when the choice is discrimination. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Prohibits discrimination when selecting textbooks, instructional materials, program materials or library books that are used in the public schools of this state. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
- Who sponsors SB 1583?
- SB 1583 is sponsored by Ricki Ruiz (Democrat), Susan McLain (Democrat), James Manning Jr. (Democrat), Andrea Valderrama (Democrat), Hai Pham (Democrat), Mark Gamba (Democrat), Deb Patterson (Democrat), Kate Lieber (Democrat), Travis Nelson (Democrat), Kayse Jama (Democrat), Sen Steiner, Tawna Sanchez (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Sara Gelser Blouin (Democrat), Michael Dembrow, Aaron Woods, and Janelle Bynum.
- What is the current status of SB 1583?
- 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.
- Where can I track SB 1583?
- Track SB 1583 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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