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OregonHB 40972026 Regular SessionHouse

Relating to the Oregon Ocean Science Trust.

Sponsored By: Ben Bowman (Democratic), David Brock Smith (Republican), David Gomberg (Democratic), Dick Anderson (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Ben Bowman

    Democratic • House

  • David Brock Smith

    Republican • Senate

  • David Gomberg

    Democratic • House

  • Dick Anderson

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Bobby Levy

    Republican • House

  • Boomer Wright

    Republican • House

  • Court Boice

    Republican • House

  • Mark Gamba

    Democratic • House

  • Sue Rieke Smith

    Democratic • House

  • Suzanne Weber

    Republican • Senate

  • Tom Andersen

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 100 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/25/2026

Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed.

Yes: 29 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/19/2026

Natural Resources and Wildfire: Heard and Reported Out

Yes: 4 • No: 0

House vote • 2/10/2026

Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed.

Yes: 57 • No: 0

House vote • 2/4/2026

Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water: Heard and Reported Out

Yes: 10 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Chapter 18, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.

    3/17/2026House

  2. Governor signed.

    3/5/2026House

  3. President signed.

    2/27/2026Senate

  4. Speaker signed.

    2/26/2026House

  5. Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed.

    2/25/2026Senate

  6. Carried over to 02-25 by unanimous consent.

    2/24/2026Senate

  7. Second reading.

    2/23/2026Senate

  8. Recommendation: Do pass.

    2/23/2026Senate

  9. Work Session held.

    2/19/2026Senate

  10. Public Hearing held.

    2/17/2026Senate

  11. Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.

    2/11/2026Senate

  12. First reading. Referred to President's desk.

    2/11/2026Senate

  13. Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed.

    2/10/2026House

  14. Second reading.

    2/9/2026House

  15. Recommendation: Do pass.

    2/5/2026House

  16. Work Session held.

    2/4/2026House

  17. Public Hearing held.

    2/2/2026House

  18. Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.

    2/2/2026House

  19. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

    2/2/2026House

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