Oregon Representative Mark Owens [R] | Senate | Bills

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
OR	SB1561	Pass	This Act creates a council and funds to distribute and invest money from a legal settlement. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Establishes the Environmental Restoration Council. Directs the council to establish programs to distribute moneys from the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-11 Effective date, April 4, 2024.
OR	SB1562	Pass	The Act raises the maximum amount of money that can be held in a reserve fund. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.2). [Digest: The Act raises the amount of money that is put in a reserve fund every two years. It raises the maximum amount of money that can... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-11 Effective date, January 1, 2025.
OR	SB1581	Pass	The Act makes an electric company report each year on the steps taken or being taken to be part of an energy market. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Requires an investor-owned utility that sells more than two million megawatt hours of electricity i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-28 Effective date, January 1, 2025.
OR	SB1567	Pass	The Act tells an agency to take actions on water in the Walla Walla River Basin. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Directs the Water Resources Department to take certain actions related to the Walla Walla Water 2050 Strategic Plan. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Effective date, January 1, 2025.
OR	SB1569	Fail	The Act requires the Oregon Health Plan to pay for certain health services for people with mental deficits. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires medical assistance reimbursement of cognitive assessment and care planning for recipients who exper... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-07 In committee upon adjournment.
OR	SB1588	Fail	The Act increases penalties for some drug offenses. The Act also makes other changes to Ballot Measure 110. The Act directs grant funds to counties for drug treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Increases penalties for possession of a controll... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-07 In committee upon adjournment.
OR	SB1542	Fail	Raises exemption and filing thresholds for CAT tax. Exempts health care reimbursements. Starts with tax year 2025. Becomes law 91 days from sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Increases the exempt amount and filing threshold for purposes of t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-07 In committee upon adjournment.
OR	SB1543	Fail	The Act lowers weight-mile taxes. The Act limits ODOT spending on certain things. Becomes law 91 days from sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.3). Decreases weight-mile taxes. Limits certain expenditures by the Department of Transportation. Takes... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-07 In committee upon adjournment.
OR	SB1589	Fail	Makes voting in person the normal method for voting. Requires voters to show picture ID when voting or requesting a ballot. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Makes in-person voting on the date of an election the standard method for conducting an elec... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-07 In committee upon adjournment.