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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 17, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 26, 2026
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Became Law
Oregon Senate Bill
Relating to workforce development.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 27, 2026: Speaker signed.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 1512
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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: 28
- Rob Wagner
- Dick Anderson
- Wlnsvey Campos
- Fred Girod
- James Manning Jr.
- Janeen Sollman
- Bruce Starr
- Suzanne Weber
- Mark Meek
- Kathleen Taylor
- Christine Drazan
- David Brock Smith
- Sara Gelser Blouin
- Deb Patterson
- Mike McLane
- Todd Nash
- Courtney Neron Misslin
- Lew Frederick
- Chris Gorsek
- Floyd Prozanski
- Kim Thatcher
- Kate Lieber
- Kayse Jama
- Anthony Broadman
- Jeff Golden
- Cedric Hayden
- Khanh Pham
- Lisa Reynolds
OTHER: 0
YES: 36
- Shannon Isadore
- Nancy Nathanson
- Zach Hudson
- Travis Nelson
- Lesly Muñoz
- Thuy Tran
- Farrah Chaichi
- Kevin Mannix
- Ed Diehl
- Ben Bowman
- Tawna Sanchez
- Dacia Grayber
- Nathan Sosa
- Emerson Levy
- Mark Gamba
- Cyrus Javadi
- Mari Watanabe
- Julie Fahey
- Jason Kropf
- Willy Chotzen
- Sarah McDonald
- Susan McLain
- Ricki Ruiz
- April Dobson
- Jules Walters
- Pam Marsh
- Lisa Fragala
- Lamar Wise
- Tom Andersen
- Paul Evans
- Sue Rieke Smith
- David Gomberg
- Rob Nosse
- Ken Helm
- Daniel Nguyen
- Hai Pham
NO: 16
EXCUSED: 8
Actions
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- Speaker signed.
- Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
- President signed.
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Third reading. Carried by Fragala. Passed.
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Second reading.
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Recommendation: Do pass.
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Referred to Labor and Workforce Development.
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Vote explanation(s) filed by Sollman.
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed.
- Feb 16, 2026 | Senate
- Recommendation: Do pass and requesting subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.
- Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
- Second reading.
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Work Session held.
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Public Hearing held.
- Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
- Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
- Referred to Commerce and General Government, then Ways and Means.
Bill Texts
Documents
- staff Preliminary SMS -- House Committee On Labor and Workforce Development 2/23/2026 (SB 1512 Preliminary SMS)PDF
- Iris Maria Chavez Meeting Material -- House Committee On Labor and Workforce Development 2/23/2026 (SB 1512 -Brent Balog & Georgia Conrad (presentation))PDF
- staff Witness Registration -- House Committee On Labor and Workforce Development 2/23/2026 (SB 1512 (witness registration))PDF
- staff Fiscal Impact Statement -- Senate Committee On Commerce and General Government 2/11/2026 (IS_Impact SB 1512 INTRO)PDF
- staff Revenue Impact Statement -- Senate Committee On Commerce and General Government 2/11/2026 (IS_Impact SB 1512 INTRO)PDF
- staff Preliminary SMS -- Senate Committee On Commerce and General Government 2/11/2026 (SB 1512 Preliminary SMS)PDF
- staff Fiscal Impact Statement -- Senate Committee On Commerce and General Government 2/9/2026 (IS_Impact SB 1512 INTRO)PDF
- staff Revenue Impact Statement -- Senate Committee On Commerce and General Government 2/9/2026 (IS_Impact SB 1512 INTRO)PDF
- staff Preliminary SMS -- Senate Committee On Commerce and General Government 2/9/2026 (SB 1512 Preliminary SMS)PDF
- Staff Preliminary SMS -- Senate Committee On Commerce and General Government 2/4/2026 (SB 1512 Preliminary SMS)PDF
- staff Witness Registration -- Senate Committee On Commerce and General Government 2/4/2026 (SB 1512 (witness registration))PDF
- Testimony: K Miller -- Oppose PDF
- Testimony: Larry Didway -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Larry Didway -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Don Sanders -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Paul Brown -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Naomi Bledsoe -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Jessica Howard PhD -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Megan Perona -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Cyrus Mooney -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Cyrus Mooney -- Support PDF
- Testimony: James Paulson -- Support WorksystemsPDF
- Testimony: Jesse Aronson -- Support WorksystemsPDF
- Testimony: Tristan Haberstich -- Support Travis StovallPDF
- Testimony: Georgia Conrad -- Support Oregon Workforce PartnershipPDF
- Testimony: Paul Schuytema -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Neal Hatley -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Allan Wilson -- Support PDF
- Testimony: President Dr Tim Cook -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Rose Fuller -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Jonathan Owens -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Lisa Staudt -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Amy Johnston -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Iris Chavez -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Nickelle Haffey -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Rana Uzzaman -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Jimmy Jones -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Jimmy Jones -- Support PDF
- Testimony: David Wall -- Oppose Mr Oregon OPPOSES SB 1512PDF
- Testimony: B Tobias -- Oppose NO 35M TO HECC FOR PRIORITY FOLKSPDF
- Testimony: Matt Geiger -- Support PDF
- Testimony: Emily Pfeiffer -- Support Director Cornell WesleyPDF
