Kotek submits only 1 bill? (proof her listening tour was a sham)

The Taxpayers Association of Oregon found this interesting statement in Oregon Governor Tina Kotek’s press release this week: “Governor Tina Kotek announced details of her 2024 legislative housing production proposal today. The provisions in Senate Bill 1537 (Legislative Concept 19) are based on months of broad stakeholder engagement and is the only bill she is introducing this year.” That is…

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SB 85 closes Confined Animal Feeding Operations

SB 85B VOTE: NO
PASSED – Signed into law by Gov. Kotek 7-27-23 and effective immediately

HB 3445 Prohibits county to act as firearm agent

03/06/2023 VOTE:NO – Died in Committee Status (overview) of bill:https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Measures/Overview/HB3445 Committee assigned to bill:https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Committees/HJUD/Overview This bill authorizes county to adopt ordinance concerning Ballot Measure 114 (2022) providing that law enforcement agency with jurisdiction entirely within county is not required to act as firearm purchase permit agent, and permit is not required for transfer of firearm from transferor within county-to-county resident.

HB 2699 Mandated minimum wage increases

VOTE: NO
Died In Committee

HB 3214 Limits animals in traveling animal acts

VOTE:NO
Died In Committee

SB 199 Controlling predatory animals

VOTE: NO
Died in Committee

HB 3158 Taxes on diesel equipment

VOTE:NO
Died in Committee

HJR 5 Protects hunting and fishing rights

Vote YES – Died In Committee

SB 795 Permits counties to reclaim forest lands

VOTE: YES
Died in Committee

HB 2058 Agriculture overtime award

VOTE: NO
Signed into law by Gov Kotek