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IntroducedJan 13, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 23, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 26, 2025
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Signed into Law
Relating to the financial administration of the Water Resources Department; and declaring an emergency.
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House • Jun 26, 2025: Third reading. Carried by Lively. Passed.
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- Printed pursuant to Senate Interim Rule 213.28 by order of the President of the Senate in conformance with presession filing rules, indicating neither advocacy nor opposition on the part of the President.regular
Votes
YES: 34
- Ben Bowman
- Jami Cate
- Paul Evans
- David Gomberg
- Emerson Levy
- Mark Owens
- Ricki Ruiz
- Tawna Sanchez
- Andrea Valderrama
- Dick Anderson
- Anthony Broadman
- Wlnsvey Campos
- Lew Frederick
- Kate Lieber
- James Manning Jr.
- David Brock Smith
- Janeen Sollman
NO: 10
- Vikki Breese-Iverson
- Greg Smith
- Daniel Bonham
- Fred Girod
- Mike McLane
EXCUSED: 2
- Christine Drazan
- Christine Drazan
YES: 39
- Shannon Isadore
- Nancy Nathanson
- Zach Hudson
- Travis Nelson
- Thuy Tran
- Farrah Chaichi
- Kevin Mannix
- Ben Bowman
- Tawna Sanchez
- Dacia Grayber
- Nathan Sosa
- Emerson Levy
- Mark Gamba
- Annessa Hartman
- Cyrus Javadi
- Julie Fahey
- Mark Owens
- Jason Kropf
- Susan McLain
- Boomer Wright
- Ricki Ruiz
- Jules Walters
- John Lively
- Pam Marsh
- Andrea Valderrama
- Tom Andersen
- Paul Evans
- David Gomberg
- Rob Nosse
- Ken Helm
- Daniel Nguyen
- Hai Pham
- Lisa Fragala
- Willy Chotzen
- Sarah McDonald
- April Dobson
- Lesly Muñoz
- Mari Watanabe
- Sue Rieke Smith
NO: 12
EXCUSED: 9
Actions
- Jun 26, 2025 | House
- Second reading.
- Third reading. Carried by Lively. Passed.
- Jun 25, 2025 | House
- Recommendation: Do pass.
- Jun 23, 2025 | House
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
- Referred to Ways and Means.
- Jun 23, 2025 | Senate
- Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
- Jun 20, 2025 | Senate
- Second reading.
- Jun 19, 2025 | Senate
- Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
- Jun 17, 2025 | Senate
- Work Session held.
- Jun 10, 2025 | Senate
- Returned to Full Committee.
- Work Session held.
- Jan 19, 2025 | Senate
- Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.
- Feb 20, 2025 | Senate
- Public Hearing held.
- Feb 19, 2025 | Senate
- Informational Meeting held.
- Feb 18, 2025 | Senate
- Informational Meeting held.
- Jan 17, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Ways and Means.
- Jan 13, 2025 | Senate
- Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Documents
- Staff Budget Report -- Joint Committee On Ways and Means 6/17/2025 (SB 5543 Preliminary Budget Report)PDF
- Meeting Material -- Joint Committee On Ways and Means 6/17/2025 (SB 5543 Subcommittee Recommendation)PDF
- Meeting Material -- Joint Subcommittee On Natural Resources 6/10/2025 (SB 5543 WRD - LFO Recommendation)PDF
- Witness Registration -- Joint Subcommittee On Natural Resources 2/20/2025 (SB 5543 Witness Registration)PDF
- Meeting Material -- Joint Subcommittee On Natural Resources 2/18/2025 (SB 5543 WRD - LFO Budget Review)PDF
- Testimony: Gloria and Bob Ziller -- Neutral PDF
- Testimony: NANCY NICHOLS -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Jane Huey -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Craig Lacy -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Mark Scantlebury -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Dennis Pennell -- Neutral Human Powered Watercraft UsersPDF
- Testimony: Thomas Berridge -- Neutral PDF
- Testimony: Nancy Orr -- Support PDF
- Testimony: George B Hutchinson -- Support SB5543PDF
- Testimony: Delores Porch -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Joseph Ferguson -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Clair Klock -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Stan Dean -- Support PDF
- Testimony: David Wall -- Oppose Mr Oregon OPPOSES SB 5543PDF
- Testimony: Kimberley Priestley -- Support WaterWatch of OregonPDF
- Testimony: Kyle Smith -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Peggy Lynch -- Support LWV of OregonPDF
- Testimony: Caylin Barter -- Support OR Water Partnership EDF OEC SNW TNC TU WSC WWPDF
- Testimony: Robert Hunter -- Neutral PDF
- Testimony: Kate Fitzpatrick -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Harry Scholtz -- Support PDF
- Testimony: April Snell -- Neutral Group of water usersPDF
- Testimony: Chris Parta -- Support Jeremy AustinPDF
- Testimony: Craig Lacy -- Support The Vocal SeniorityPDF
- Testimony: Gayle Killam -- Support PDF
- Testimony: -- Joint Subcommittee On Natural Resources 2/18/2025PDF
- Testimony: -- Joint Subcommittee On Natural Resources 2/18/2025PDF
- Testimony: -- Joint Subcommittee On Natural Resources 2/18/2025PDF
- Testimony: -- Joint Subcommittee On Natural Resources 2/19/2025PDF
- Testimony: -- Joint Subcommittee On Natural Resources 2/19/2025PDF