Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee 22 D cosponsors

HB 2543 — Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for purposes of deposit in the Universal Representation Fund.

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 January 27, 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

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 22 sponsors

    7 primary, 15 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (22 D).

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Summary

Digest: The Act gives funds to DAS for universal representation. The Act gives funds to OSB for legal help for immigration matters. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for purposes of deposit in the Universal Representation Fund. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Judicial Department for purposes of transfer to the Oregon State Bar for purposes of use by the Legal Services Program to provide legal services to individuals on immigration matters. 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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7 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 68 not signed on

Sponsors (7)

Co-sponsors (15)

Not signed on (68)

68 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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Subjects

immigration civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2543 do?
Digest: The Act gives funds to DAS for universal representation. The Act gives funds to OSB for legal help for immigration matters. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for purposes of deposit in the Universal Representation Fund. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Judicial Department for purposes of transfer to the Oregon State Bar for purposes of use by the Legal Services Program to provide legal services to individuals on immigration matters. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Who sponsors HB 2543?
HB 2543 is sponsored by Andrea Valderrama (Democrat), James Manning Jr. (Democrat), Jules Walters (Democrat), Susan McLain (Democrat), Wlnsvey Campos (Democrat), Mark Gamba (Democrat), Dacia Grayber (Democrat), Zach Hudson (Democrat), Pam Marsh (Democrat), Travis Nelson (Democrat), Daniel Nguyen (Democrat), Rob Nosse (Democrat), Hai Pham (Democrat), Nathan Sosa (Democrat), Thuy Tran (Democrat), Tom Andersen (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Chris Gorsek (Democrat), Deb Patterson (Democrat), Khanh Pham (Democrat), Lesly Muñoz (Democrat), and Hoa Nguyen (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2543?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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