SB 1526 nonprofit setup for net-zero projects

 SB 1526 would create a new nonprofit entity at taxpayer expense for the purpose of tapping into the $700 million Monsanto-created environmental slush fund to capitalize net zero focused projects that are clean energy and resilience projects. Why a nonprofit and not an agency that is accountable to voters? Nationally, NGO’s are under investigation for money laundering wasting trillions. Instead…

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SB 602 Nonprofit centralized database to manage certain grants

05/26/2025 VOTE:NO – Died in Committee Status (overview) of bill:https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB602 Committee assigned to bill:https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Committees/SRULES/Overview Establishes the Nonprofit Organization Advisory Council within the Oregon Department of Administrative Services. Specifies the membership of the council and requires the council to review the state’s granting and procurement processes as applied to nonprofit organizations and report to the Legislative Assembly. Establishes the Nonprofit Organization…

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HB 3185 Pilot student work for nonprofits

03/14/2025 VOTE: NO – Died in Committee Status (overview) of bill: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3185 Committee assigned to bill: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Committees/HHED/Overview The Act changes the program for hiring certain students by nonprofits. The Act gives priority to certain types of courses. The Act increases the payback amount to the nonprofits. The Act declares an emergency and becomes law when the Governor signs it. Provides that priority…

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