Relating to off-road vehicles.
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SB 344 — Relating to off-road vehicles.
Last action — Effective date, January 1, 2018.
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2017. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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7 sponsors
2 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Requires snowmobiles and certain all-terrain vehicles to cross highway at intersection or more than 100 feet from intersection. Permits Oregon Transportation Commission to authorize person to operate all-terrain vehicle within portion of state highway right of way designated all-terrain vehicle highway access route. Establishes All-Terrain Vehicle Highway Access Routes Advisory Committee. Directs Oregon Transportation Commission to designate all-terrain vehicle highway access routes on state highways throughout state after consultation with advisory committee. Provides exemption from vehicle equipment requirements if person is crossing portion of highway right of way designated as all-terrain vehicle highway access route.
Bill Text
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Read SB 344 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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Effective date, January 1, 2018.
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Chapter 453, 2017 Laws.
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Governor signed.
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Speaker signed.
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President signed.
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Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
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Third reading. Carried by Barreto. Passed.
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Rules suspended. Carried over to June 1, 2017 Calendar.
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Rules suspended. Carried over to May 31, 2017 Calendar.
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Rules suspended. Carried over to May 30, 2017 Calendar.
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Rules suspended. Carried over to May 26, 2017 Calendar.
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Rules suspended. Carried over to May 25, 2017 Calendar.
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Rules suspended. Carried over to May 24, 2017 Calendar.
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Second reading.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Transportation Policy.
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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Third reading. Carried by Ferrioli. Passed.
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Second reading.
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Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Business and Transportation, then Ways and Means.
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Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Sponsors
- Sue Rieke Smith · Cosponsor
- Brad Witt · Cosponsor
- Greg Barreto · Primary
- Betsy Johnson · Cosponsor
- Ted Ferrioli · Primary
- Gene Whisnant · Cosponsor
- Margaret Doherty · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 83 not signed on · 3 voted No
Sponsors (2)
Co-sponsors (5)
Not signed on (83)
83 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 83 →"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 |
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| Unaffiliated | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 3% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alan DeBoer | — | Yea |
| Alan Olsen | — | Yea |
| Arnie Roblan | — | Yea |
| Betsy Johnson | — | Yea |
| Bill Hansell | — | Yea |
| Brian Boquist | — | Nay |
| Chuck Riley | — | Yea |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Yea |
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Yea |
| Elizabeth Steiner Hayward | — | Yea |
| Ginny Burdick | — | Yea |
| Herman Baertschiger Jr. | — | Yea |
| Jackie Winters | — | Yea |
| Jeff Kruse | — | Yea |
| Laurie Monnes Anderson | — | Yea |
| Lee Beyer | — | Yea |
| Mark Hass | — | Yea |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Yea |
| Peter Courtney | — | Yea |
| Richard Devlin | — | Yea |
| Rod Monroe | — | Yea |
| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Ted Ferrioli | — | Yea |
| Tim Knopp | — | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 35 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 53 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 0% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (60)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| A. Richard Vial | — | Yea |
| Brad Witt | — | Yea |
| Caddy McKeown | — | Not Voting |
| Carl Wilson | — | Yea |
| Greg Barreto | — | Yea |
| Ron Noble | — | Yea |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Paul Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Susan McLain | Democrat | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 10% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alan DeBoer | — | Yea |
| Alan Olsen | — | Yea |
| Arnie Roblan | — | Yea |
| Betsy Johnson | — | Yea |
| Bill Hansell | — | Yea |
| Brian Boquist | — | Nay |
| Chuck Riley | — | Yea |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Yea |
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Yea |
| Elizabeth Steiner Hayward | — | Yea |
| Ginny Burdick | — | Yea |
| Herman Baertschiger Jr. | — | Not Voting |
| Jackie Winters | — | Nay |
| Jeff Kruse | — | Yea |
| Laurie Monnes Anderson | — | Nay |
| Lee Beyer | — | Yea |
| Mark Hass | — | Yea |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Yea |
| Peter Courtney | — | Yea |
| Richard Devlin | — | Yea |
| Rod Monroe | — | Yea |
| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Ted Ferrioli | — | Yea |
| Tim Knopp | — | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Chuck Riley | — | Yea |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Yea |
| Lee Beyer | — | Yea |
| Rod Monroe | — | Yea |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 344 do?
- Requires snowmobiles and certain all-terrain vehicles to cross highway at intersection or more than 100 feet from intersection. Permits Oregon Transportation Commission to authorize person to operate all-terrain vehicle within portion of state highway right of way designated all-terrain vehicle highway access route. Establishes All-Terrain Vehicle Highway Access Routes Advisory Committee. Directs Oregon Transportation Commission to designate all-terrain vehicle highway access routes on state highways throughout state after consultation with advisory committee. Provides exemption from vehicle equipment requirements if person is crossing portion of highway right of way designated as all-terrain vehicle highway access route.
- Who sponsors SB 344?
- SB 344 is sponsored by Sue Rieke Smith (Democrat), Brad Witt, Greg Barreto, Betsy Johnson, Ted Ferrioli, Gene Whisnant, and Margaret Doherty.
- What is the current status of SB 344?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2017. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 344?
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