Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 D · 4 R cosponsors

HB 2842 — Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to an organization and Polk County forprograms for providing free drop-in childcare for people with business at a county courthouse or with other governmental business and data collection regarding the programs.

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 07, 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.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · high confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    3 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

<b>Digest: The Act gives money to DAS to give out for programs for giving free childcare to people to do government business. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act gives money to DAS to give out to expand a program for giving free childcare to people to do government business. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1).</i>] Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to an organization <b>and Polk County</b> for [<i>expanding a program</i>] <b>programs</b> for providing free drop-in childcare for people with business at a county courthouse or with other governmental business and data collection regarding the [<i>program</i>]<b> programs</b>. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In House Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 82 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (82)

82 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4000
Democrat 4001
Total 8001
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Annessa Hartman Democrat Yea
Hoa Nguyen Democrat Not Voting
Jules Walters Democrat Yea
Ricki Ruiz Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Anna Scharf Republican Yea
Cyrus Javadi Republican Yea
Emily McIntire Republican Yea
Lucetta Elmer Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2842 do?
<b>Digest: The Act gives money to DAS to give out for programs for giving free childcare to people to do government business. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act gives money to DAS to give out to expand a program for giving free childcare to people to do government business. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1).</i>] Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to an organization <b>and Polk County</b> for [<i>expanding a program</i>] <b>programs</b> for providing free drop-in childcare for people with business at a county courthouse or with other governmental business and data collection regarding the [<i>program</i>]<b> programs</b>. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Who sponsors HB 2842?
HB 2842 is sponsored by Paul Evans (Democrat), Kevin Mannix (Republican), Tom Andersen (Democrat), Rick Lewis (Republican), Kim Wallan (Republican), Deb Patterson (Democrat), Anna Scharf (Republican), and Lesly Muñoz (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2842?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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