SB 1191 — Provides that certain laws establishing crimes do not apply to the act of informing another person of the other person's civil or constitutional rights.
Last action — Chapter Number Assigned
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 06, 2025. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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11 sponsors
2 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (11 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 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
Digest: The Act says that some laws making crimes do not apply to the act of telling another person about their rights. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.7). Provides that certain laws establishing crimes do not apply to the act of informing another person of the other person's civil or constitutional rights.
Bill Text
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Read SB 1191 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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Chapter Number Assigned
Sponsors
- James Manning Jr. · Primary
- Lisa Fragala · Cosponsor
- Mark Gamba · Cosponsor
- Hai Pham · Cosponsor
- Deb Patterson · Cosponsor
- Willy Chotzen · Primary
- Farrah Chaichi · Cosponsor
- Tom Andersen · Cosponsor
- Lesly Muñoz · Cosponsor
- Travis Nelson · Cosponsor
- Sara Gelser Blouin · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 79 not signed on · 19 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- James Manning Jr. Democrat
- Willy Chotzen Democrat
Co-sponsors (9)
- Lisa Fragala Democrat
- Mark Gamba Democrat
- Hai Pham Democrat
- Deb Patterson Democrat
- Farrah Chaichi Democrat
- Tom Andersen Democrat
- Lesly Muñoz Democrat
- Travis Nelson Democrat
- Sara Gelser Blouin Democrat
Not signed on (79)
79 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 79 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 16 | 0 | 5 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 32 | 19 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 54% | 32% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Rep Levy E | — | Yea |
| Rep Nguyen H | — | Not Voting |
| Rep Smith G | — | Not Voting |
| Rep Levy B | — | Nay |
| Rep Nguyen D | — | Yea |
| Rep Pham H | — | Yea |
| Rep Munoz | — | Yea |
| Andrea Valderrama | Democrat | Yea |
| Annessa Hartman | Democrat | Yea |
| April Dobson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ben Bowman | Democrat | Yea |
| Dacia Grayber | Democrat | Yea |
| David Gomberg | Democrat | Yea |
| Farrah Chaichi | Democrat | Yea |
| Jason Kropf | Democrat | Yea |
| John Lively | Democrat | Yea |
| Jules Walters | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie Fahey | Democrat | Yea |
| Ken Helm | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Lisa Fragala | Democrat | Yea |
| Mari Watanabe | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Gamba | Democrat | Yea |
| Nancy Nathanson | Democrat | Yea |
| Nathan Sosa | Democrat | Yea |
| Pam Marsh | Democrat | Yea |
| Paul Evans | Democrat | Nay |
| Ricki Ruiz | Democrat | Nay |
| Rob Nosse | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah McDonald | Democrat | Yea |
| Shannon Isadore | Democrat | Yea |
| Susan McLain | Democrat | Yea |
| Tawna Sanchez | Democrat | Yea |
| Thuy Tran | Democrat | Yea |
| Tom Andersen | Democrat | Yea |
| Travis Nelson | Democrat | Yea |
| Willy Chotzen | Democrat | Yea |
| Zach Hudson | Democrat | Yea |
| Alek Skarlatos | Republican | Nay |
| Anna Scharf | Republican | Nay |
| Boomer Wright | Republican | Nay |
| Christine Drazan | Republican | Not Voting |
| Court Boice | Republican | Nay |
| Cyrus Javadi | Republican | Yea |
| Darcey Edwards | Republican | Nay |
| Darin Harbick | Republican | Nay |
| Dwayne Yunker | Republican | Nay |
| E. Werner Reschke | Republican | Nay |
| Ed Diehl | Republican | Nay |
| Emily McIntire | Republican | Nay |
| Jami Cate | Republican | Nay |
| Jeffrey Helfrich | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin Mannix | Republican | Nay |
| Kim Wallan | Republican | Not Voting |
| Lucetta Elmer | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Owens | Republican | Not Voting |
| Rick Lewis | Republican | Nay |
| Shelly Boshart Davis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Vikki Breese-Iverson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Virgle Osborne | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 13% | 0% | 25% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Farrah Chaichi | Democrat | Yea |
| Jason Kropf | Democrat | Yea |
| Thuy Tran | Democrat | Yea |
| Tom Andersen | Democrat | Yea |
| Willy Chotzen | Democrat | Yea |
| Kevin Mannix | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim Wallan | Republican | Not Voting |
| Rick Lewis | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 3% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Sen Smith DB | — | Yea |
| Sen Woods | — | Not Voting |
| Sen Pham | — | Yea |
| Anthony Broadman | Democrat | 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 |
| Lisa Reynolds | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Gelser Blouin | Democrat | Yea |
| Wlnsvey Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Bruce Starr | Republican | Yea |
| Cedric Hayden | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Bonham | Republican | Nay |
| Diane Linthicum | Republican | Yea |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
| Mike McLane | Republican | Yea |
| Noah Robinson | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Todd Nash | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Anthony Broadman | Democrat | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Gelser Blouin | Democrat | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
| Mike McLane | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1191 do?
- Digest: The Act says that some laws making crimes do not apply to the act of telling another person about their rights. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.7). Provides that certain laws establishing crimes do not apply to the act of informing another person of the other person's civil or constitutional rights.
- Who sponsors SB 1191?
- SB 1191 is sponsored by James Manning Jr. (Democrat), Lisa Fragala (Democrat), Mark Gamba (Democrat), Hai Pham (Democrat), Deb Patterson (Democrat), Willy Chotzen (Democrat), Farrah Chaichi (Democrat), Tom Andersen (Democrat), Lesly Muñoz (Democrat), Travis Nelson (Democrat), and Sara Gelser Blouin (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 1191?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 06, 2025. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 1191?
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