Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee 8 R cosponsors

HB 2145 — Removes the requirement that the amount of net proceeds from the Oregon State Lottery allocated to the County Fair Account not exceed $1.53 million annually and adjusts the percentage of net lottery proceeds allocated to the County Fair Account.

Last action — In House Committee

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

Upgrade to see the exact probability and what's driving it.

A statistical estimate from our own model of past outcomes — an insight, not a guarantee. Policymaking is volatile.

Prognosis

Advancing 46% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 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

<b>Digest: The Act removes a limit on lottery proceeds allocated to the County Fair Account and adjusts the portion of lottery money going to the account. The Act starts when it is signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act removes a limit on lottery proceeds allocated to the County Fair Account. The Act tells an agency to create a master plan for building on county fairgrounds. The Act gives money for related services. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0).</i>] Removes the requirement that the amount of net proceeds from the Oregon State Lottery allocated to the County Fair Account not exceed $1.53 million annually<b> and adjusts the percentage of net lottery proceeds allocated to the County Fair Account</b>. [<i>Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to prepare and report a master plan for county fairground capital construction. Specifies content and procedural requirements for the report.</i>] [<i>Appropriates moneys to the department out of the General Fund for consultant services related to the report.</i>] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

Read HB 2145 on the official Oregon source →

Action History

  1. In House Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 81 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (81)

81 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 81 →

"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4000
Democrat 3002
Total 7002
% of votes cast 78%0%0%22%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
April Dobson Democrat Yea
Daniel Nguyen Democrat Not Voting
John Lively Democrat Yea
Mari Watanabe Democrat Not Voting
Shannon Isadore Democrat Yea
Alek Skarlatos Republican Yea
Dwayne Yunker Republican Yea
Ed Diehl Republican Yea
Virgle Osborne Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

public-safety finance labor agriculture
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2145 do?
<b>Digest: The Act removes a limit on lottery proceeds allocated to the County Fair Account and adjusts the portion of lottery money going to the account. The Act starts when it is signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act removes a limit on lottery proceeds allocated to the County Fair Account. The Act tells an agency to create a master plan for building on county fairgrounds. The Act gives money for related services. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0).</i>] Removes the requirement that the amount of net proceeds from the Oregon State Lottery allocated to the County Fair Account not exceed $1.53 million annually<b> and adjusts the percentage of net lottery proceeds allocated to the County Fair Account</b>. [<i>Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to prepare and report a master plan for county fairground capital construction. Specifies content and procedural requirements for the report.</i>] [<i>Appropriates moneys to the department out of the General Fund for consultant services related to the report.</i>] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Who sponsors HB 2145?
HB 2145 is sponsored by Anna Scharf (Republican), Jeffrey Helfrich (Republican), Court Boice (Republican), Mark Owens (Republican), Alek Skarlatos (Republican), Ed Diehl (Republican), Bobby Levy (Republican), E. Werner Reschke (Republican), and Courtney Neron.
What is the current status of HB 2145?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 2145?
Track HB 2145 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on HB 2145

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of HB 2145

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →