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55
Bills sponsored
this session · 171 all-time
36
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 114 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
2150
Recorded votes
98%
Vote participation
voted in 98% of 2150 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026R1 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
96.8%
based on 222 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
3.2%
based on 222 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
100%
based on 222 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
171 billsCurrent session 55 bills
- SB 1113 Modifies provisions regarding the use of restraints and involuntary seclusion on certain young people. In Committee
- SB 914 Requires that certain billboards related to the state lottery include information about a problem gambling helpline. Signed
- SB 735 Provides that abbreviated school day program requirements do not apply to students in public charter schools if certain conditions are met. Signed
- SB 908 Requires labels on marijuana items and inhalant delivery systems that contain industrial hemp-derived vapor items to include that the minimum age for consumption or use is 21 years of age. In Committee
- SB 952 Requires the Governor to appoint a United States Senator when a vacancy in the office occurs. Signed
- SB 736 Creates an exception to abuse of a child in care provisions when the suspected abuse was committed by the parent of the child in care. Vetoed
- SB 1098 Prohibits discrimination when selecting or retaining school library materials, textbooks or instructional materials or when developing and implementing a curriculum. Signed
- SB 463 Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to submit by January 31 of each even-numbered year a report to the Legislative Assembly concerning the soundness of the state's Insurance Fund. Signed
- SB 909 Directs the Oregon Health Authority and the Department of Human Services to disregard parental income when determining a child's eligibility for medical assistance if the child has a physical disability or chronic illness that requires a hospital or nursing home level of care. In Committee
- SB 915 Directs the Director of Human Services to ensure that standards and procedures for the assessment and investigation of reports of child abuse committed by certain persons are investigated by a department program that specializes in training, investigations and safety. In Committee
- SB 729 Extends to all public bodies the prohibition against denying mental health services to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Signed
- SB 1159 Transfers the office of Children's Advocate from the Department of Human Services to the office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman. In Committee
- SB 20 Requires the Department of Human Services to administer a program to provide medical assistance to employed individuals with disabilities without regard to the individuals' income or resources. In Committee
- SB 550 Adds electric wheelchairs and complex rehabilitation technology to the type of consumer equipment for which an original equipment manufacturer must make available to an owner or independent repair provider a tool, part or other device or implement that the original equipment manufacturer makes available to an authorized service provider for the purpose of diagnosing, maintaining, repairing or updating consumer equipment. Signed
- SB 739 Modifies the requirements for investigations of a residential care facility following a complaint of a licensing violation. Signed
- SB 731 Requires public employer employment policies to provide for a pay differential for sign language skills in the same manner that pay differentials are provided for other bilingual or multilingual skills. Signed
- SB 913 Removes provisions prohibiting a county court or board of county commissioners from establishing a justice of the peace district that includes the county seat or city in which a circuit court regularly holds court. In Committee
- SB 894 Requires the Department of Education, in collaboration with the STEM Investment Council, to conduct specified reviews for the purpose of developing and recommending standards by which technology-based competitive student activities may satisfy high school diploma requirements or career and technical education program requirements. In Committee
- SB 970 Provides that enrollment in a remote learning program or an online learning program is voluntary. In Committee
- SB 971 Directs the Department of Administrative Services to contract with a disability protection and advocacy agency to develop and administer a certification program for educational surrogates. In Committee
- SB 740 Directs the Department of Human Services to establish and administer the Youth Support and Repayment Grant Program to provide financial support to specified persons from whom, while in the care or custody of the department, resources to which the persons were entitled were seized and used to pay for certain services provided. In Committee
- SB 730 Modifies provisions regarding subsidies for adoptive parents and guardians. In Committee
- SB 742 Allows a student's parent or foster parent to consent to attending an initial meeting regarding an abbreviated school day program placement by telephone or other electronic means. Signed
- SB 911 Requires the Department of Human Services to adopt a methodology for payments made to providers of independent living transition services provided to foster children. In Committee
- SB 745 Allows the parent or foster parent of a terminally ill student to consent to meeting once every year to review the student's abbreviated school day program. Signed
Historical 116 bills
- SB 1583 Relating to access to materials; declaring an emergency. Died
- SCR 211 In memoriam: Steve Druckenmiller, 1950-2023. Died
- SCR 212 In memoriam: Clifford Trow, 1929-2023. Died
- SB 1532 Relating to statewide education plans. Signed
- SB 1557 Relating to services to individuals who are under 21 years of age; declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 1558 Relating to exceptions to abbreviated school day requirements for schedules for which a determination of the satisfaction of high school graduation requirements must be made; and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 1571 Relating to the use of artificial intelligence in campaign communications; declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 1587 Relating to children's advocacy centers; declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 238 Relating to school comprehensive alcohol and drug abuse policies. Signed
- SB 797 Relating to medical devices. Signed
- SB 569 Relating to closed captioning on televisions in places of public accommodation; and prescribing an effective date. Signed
- SB 819 Relating to abbreviated school day programs; and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 756 Relating to school district employees who work with students with specialized needs; and prescribing an effective date. Signed
- SB 1016 Relating to regional family support networks; and prescribing an effective date. Signed
- SB 574 Relating to out-of-state residential placements of students; declaring an emergency. Died
- SB 759 Relating to supports for adults with developmental disabilities; and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 992 Relating to high school completion. Signed
- SB 586 Relating to confidentiality in restorative justice programs; and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 789 Relating to canola production; and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 558 Relating to over-the-counter hearing aids; and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 858 Relating to children's service districts. Died
- SB 568 Relating to driving while under the influence of intoxicants diversion agreements. Signed
- SB 769 Relating to abuse investigations involving alleged perpetrators who are under 18 years of age; declaring an emergency. Died
- SB 820 Relating to community-based services for individuals with complex needs who are under 21 years of age; declaring an emergency. Died
- SB 823 Relating to records of investigations of child abuse occurring in state programs; declaring an emergency. Died
Co-sponsored
114 billsCurrent session 36 bills
- SB 24 Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, in consultation with the Department of Corrections and the labor union representing staff employed in health services at the Department of Corrections, to conduct a market study biennially related to the wages and benefits of health services job classifications at the Department of Corrections institutions. In Committee
- SB 548 Increases the minimum legal marriageable age to 18 years of age. Signed
- SJM 10 Urges the President of the United States, the Executive Director of the Maritime Administration of the United States Department of Transportation and the Congress of the United States to purchase the SS United States from Okaloosa County, Florida, using funds transferred from the United States Department of Defense, designate it as a national landmark, restore it to its full working condition and name it the official flagship of our nation. In Committee
- SB 599 Prohibits landlords from inquiring about or discriminating on the basis of a tenant's or applicant's immigration or citizenship status, rejecting an applicant based on the type of identifying documentation or disclosing or threatening disclosure of an applicant's or a tenant's immigration or citizenship status for improper purposes. Signed
- SB 1076 Directs the State Department of Agriculture to impose certain fees for licenses and license renewals for animal rescue entities. In Committee
- SB 702 Prohibits distributing, selling, attempting to sell or offering to sell flavored inhalant delivery system products or flavored tobacco products in this state, except from premises established as a store by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission and licensed by the Department of Revenue or authorized by a local government. In Committee
- SB 611 Establishes the Food for All Oregonians Program in the Department of Human Services to provide nutrition assistance to children residing in this state who are six years of age or under and who would qualify for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program but for their immigration status. In Committee
- SCR 31 Commends the Legislative Commission on Indian Services on its 50th anniversary. Introduced
- SB 1168 Prohibits per-visit compensation for home health care and home hospice care staff. Signed
- SB 692 Establishes a community-based perinatal services access program to increase access to culturally specific and culturally competent community-based services during the perinatal period. Signed
- SB 537 Creates workplace violence prevention requirements for certain health care entities. Signed
- SJM 2 Urges Congress to enact legislation alleviating the funding crisis in the Crime Victims Fund. Introduced
- SB 443 Appropriates moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for distribution to the Area Health Education Center program of Oregon Health and Science University for supporting the Oregon Academy of Family Physicians. In Committee
- SCR 9 Commends the Legislative Commission on Indian Services on its 50th anniversary. In Committee
- SB 1033 Exempts a county or other entity that operates a nurse-family partnership program from paying the nonfederal share of the costs of targeted case management services provided by the program to medical assistance recipients. In Committee
- SB 466 Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to the Tsuga Community Commission for the Oregon Summer Star program. In Committee
- SB 1057 Finds and declares that current and former members of the military and their family members possess certain essential military civil rights. In Committee
- SB 1181 Prohibits the increased cost or denial of a Medicare supplement insurance policy due to a preexisting condition and establishes open enrollment standards for Medicare supplement policies. In Committee
- SB 699 Expands the health insurance coverage of prosthetic and orthotic devices and exempts the Public Employees' Benefit Board and Oregon Educators Benefit Board from the expansion of covered services unless the boards provide notice to the Department of Consumer and Business Services. Signed
- SB 228 Establishes the right of a resident of a residential care facility to organize and participate in resident groups, including an independent family council. Signed
- SB 710 Modifies the enumerated authority of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to include the authority to establish continuing education requirements for state court judges. Signed
- SB 694 Modifies the child tax credit by increasing the maximum amount of the credit and increasing income limits. In Committee
- SB 65 Allows a person who has been deprived of rights, privileges or immunities secured by the Oregon Constitution or the laws of this state by a person acting under color of law to bring a civil action for economic and noneconomic damages and for injunctive or other equitable relief. In Committee
- SB 690 Requires courts to delay residential eviction trials for nonpayment until at least 90 days following defendants' motion and declaration regarding their health-related social needs housing supports. Signed
- SB 528 Appropriates moneys to be used for regional health equity coalitions. In Committee
Historical 78 bills
- SB 1596 Relating to a right to repair consumer electronic equipment. Signed
- SB 1573 Relating to wages. Died
- SB 1569 Relating to medical assistance payments for services provided to individuals with cognitive impairments. Died
- SB 1580 Relating to fraudulent misrepresentation by employers to reduce workers' compensation premiums; declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 1585 Relating to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits; prescribing an effective date. Signed
- SB 1592 Relating to expansion of behavioral health workforce; declaring an emergency. Died
- SB 1533 Relating to elections. Signed
- SB 1578 Relating to health care interpreters; prescribing an effective date. Signed
- SB 1559 Relating to climate change; declaring an emergency. Died
- SB 1595 Relating to protections from debt collection; declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 1586 Relating to unlawful housing discrimination. Died
- SCR 213 Recognizing and honoring Specialist Ken "Kenny" Leisten (1984-2004) for his service to his country. Died
- SB 1503 Relating to public health; prescribing an effective date. Signed
- SB 609 Relating to students' eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. Signed
- SB 1068 Relating to annexing territory to rural fire protection districts; and prescribing an effective date. Signed
- SB 489 Relating to unemployment insurance benefits for nonprofessional educational workers. Signed
- SB 488 Relating to municipal solid waste incinerators; and prescribing an effective date. Signed
- SB 856 Relating to food assistance for COFA citizens. Died
- SB 853 Relating to payment of travel for telecommuting state workers. Died
- SB 490 Relating to family medicine residency training programs; and prescribing an effective date. Signed
- SB 491 Relating to infertility; declaring an emergency. Died
- SB 420 Relating to brain injuries; and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 541 Relating to investment funds. Died
- SB 196 Relating to business's use of age-appropriate design. Died
- SJR 33 Proposing amendment to Oregon Constitution relating to an enumeration of equal rights. Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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SB 881
Relating to redistricting; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. |
Yea | pass | September 27, 2021 |
|
SCR 31
Adjourning sine die 2021 special session of Eighty-first Legislative Assembly.
Rules suspended. Final reading. Carried by Wagner. Adopted. |
Yea | pass | September 20, 2021 |
|
SB 882
Relating to redistricting; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. |
Yea | pass | September 20, 2021 |
|
SB 881
Relating to redistricting; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. |
Yea | pass | September 20, 2021 |
|
SCR 24
Adjourning sine die 2021 regular session of Eighty-first Legislative Assembly.
Final reading. Carried by Wagner. Adopted. |
Yea | pass | June 27, 2021 |
|
SB 817
Relating to monetary obligations arising out of juvenile delinquency matters; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. |
Yea | pass | June 27, 2021 |
|
SCR 25
Establishing limitations and deadlines for legislative measures for the 2022 regular session of the Eighty-first Legislative Assembly, and providing certain labor negotiation procedures.
Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and readopted Resolution. |
Yea | pass | June 27, 2021 |
|
HB 3011
Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Johnson. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 5006
Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3073
Relating to early childhood governance; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3055
Relating to transportation; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3046
Relating to behavioral health.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3045
Relating to mental health drugs; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2980
Relating to residential peer support for individuals with mental illness who are in crisis; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2949
Relating to mental health; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2932
Relating to the use of physical force.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2928
Relating to the use of tools by law enforcement agencies; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2910
Relating to emergency medical services providers; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2842
Relating to healthy homes; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2739
Relating to utility ratepayer assistance.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2166
Relating to education equity; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
SB 755
Relating to substance use; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3354
Relating to educator preparation program standards.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3352
Relating to access to health care; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3294
Relating to feminine hygiene products in public schools; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3159
Relating to data collection; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3145
Relating to records.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2049
Relating to the Innovative Grant Program.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3141
Relating to energy; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3092
Relating to ground water levels; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 3103
Relating to water uses.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2930
Relating to standards concerning law enforcement officer conduct; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2918
Relating to publicly-owned real property; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2785
Relating to meat inspection; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2646
Relating to kratom; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2145
Relating to the performance of work on wells.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2603
Relating to undersea cables; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2575
Relating to interactions with persons who have experienced trauma; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2544
Relating to homeless youth; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2527
Relating to regulation of private security entities; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2417
Relating to crisis intervention resources; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2397
Relating to emergency medical services for residents in long term care settings.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2362
Relating to health care providers.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2345
Relating to a rural service center for economic development; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Hansell. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2171
Relating to outdoor recreation; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2162
Relating to the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2086
Relating to individuals with behavioral health disorders; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2021
Relating to clean energy; and prescribing an effective date.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2018
Relating to assessment of ground water resources.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |
|
HB 2010
Relating to health care; and declaring an emergency.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed. |
Yea | pass | June 26, 2021 |