Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee

SB 94 — Directs the Department of Transportation to conduct a study and prepare a report on increasing the vehicle weight limits for commercial motor vehicles transporting fluid milk products.

Last action — In Senate Committee

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 12, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 32% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

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  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

<b>Digest: The Act tells ODOT to do a study. The study must focus on trucks that carry a lot of milk in this state. After the study is done, ODOT must make a new pilot program and let trucks haul more milk on certain routes and report on the results of the pilot program. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act allows trucks to carry more milk. (Flesch Readability Score: 92.9).</i>] [<i>Increases allowable weight limits for vehicles carrying fluid milk products.</i>] <b>Directs the Department of Transportation to conduct a study and prepare a report on increasing the vehicle weight limits for commercial motor vehicles transporting fluid milk products. <b>Directs the department to use the information in the report to establish a heavy vehicle pilot program that allows vehicles to haul fluid milk products with a loaded weight of not more than 129,000 pounds on routes approved by the department. <b>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In Senate Committee

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (90)

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Votes

Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

Passed 9 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5000
Democrat 4102
Total 9102
% of votes cast 75%8%0%17%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Chris Gorsek Democrat Not Voting
Khanh Pham Democrat Yea
Mark Gamba Democrat Nay
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Not Voting
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Bruce Starr Republican Yea
Jeffrey Helfrich Republican Yea
Kevin Mannix Republican Yea
Shelly Boshart Davis Republican Yea
Suzanne Weber Republican Yea

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Subjects

transportation agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 94 do?
<b>Digest: The Act tells ODOT to do a study. The study must focus on trucks that carry a lot of milk in this state. After the study is done, ODOT must make a new pilot program and let trucks haul more milk on certain routes and report on the results of the pilot program. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act allows trucks to carry more milk. (Flesch Readability Score: 92.9).</i>] [<i>Increases allowable weight limits for vehicles carrying fluid milk products.</i>] <b>Directs the Department of Transportation to conduct a study and prepare a report on increasing the vehicle weight limits for commercial motor vehicles transporting fluid milk products. <b>Directs the department to use the information in the report to establish a heavy vehicle pilot program that allows vehicles to haul fluid milk products with a loaded weight of not more than 129,000 pounds on routes approved by the department. <b>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>
What is the current status of SB 94?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 12, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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