Special Session EXTENDED AGAIN to 9-29-25

The Special Session for Transportation funding has been postponed again due to Sen Gorsek still being in the hospital.  It is now scheduled to be held on Sept 29th, during the first of Legislative Days meeting dates. The Senate needs 18 votes to pass this tax hike, so Democrats need all 18 of their members present to pass this bill. …

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HB 3991A/HB 3992 ODOT tax increases

09/03/2025 VOTE:NO – Passed in the Special Session, Signed by Gov Kotek on Nov. 7, 2025 Status (overview) of bill:https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025S1/Measures/Overview/HB3991 The Oregon Legislature Housed passed HB 3991 and HB 3992. The Senate reconvened September 29 to vote to increase transportation taxes. The sole purpose of Governor Tina Kotek’s special session is to drive your gas prices higher. The proposed package…

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SB 416 Digital driver’s license

02/13/2025 VOTE:NO – Died in Committee Status (overview) of bill:https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB416 Committee assigned to bill:https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Committees/JCT/Overview The Act directs ODOT to issue mobile driver licenses to those who want them and pay a fee. Directs the Department of Transportation to provide optional mobile driver licenses, driver permits and identification cards. Provides that the department may contract with private entities to provide mobile…

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HB 4139 ODOT greenhouse gas emission assessment

VOTE:NO
Signed into law by Gov Brown