OR SB 1502
enactedRelating to proposed legislative measures to be filed by the Secretary of State; and prescribing an effective date.
Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did OR SB 1502 pass?
Yes. OR SB 1502 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-14): Effective date, June 5, 2026.
What is OR SB 1502 about?
Directs the Secretary of State to presession file a proposed legislative measure for consideration during the 2027 regular session of the Legislative Assembly that sets forth the recommendations of the secretary for changes to campaign finance limitations presently being implemented in this state. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Who sponsors OR SB 1502?
Lucetta Elmer, Ben Bowman, Bruce Starr and 3 others are the primary sponsors of OR SB 1502.
Description
Directs the Secretary of State to presession file a proposed legislative measure for consideration during the 2027 regular session of the Legislative Assembly that sets forth the recommendations of the secretary for changes to campaign finance limitations presently being implemented in this state. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-04
- Latest action
- 2026-04-14 — Effective date, June 5, 2026.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Lucetta Elmerprimary
- Ben Bowmanprimary
- Bruce Starrprimary
- Kayse Jamaprimary
- Julie Faheyprimary
- Rob Wagnerprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-14
Effective date, June 5, 2026.
2026-04-14
Chapter 141, 2026 Laws.
2026-04-09
Governor signed.
executive-signature
2026-03-10
Speaker signed.
passage
2026-03-10
President signed.
passage
2026-03-06
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Elmer. Passed.
passage,reading-3
2026-03-06
Second reading.
reading-2
2026-03-06
Recommendation: Do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-06
Work Session held.
2026-03-06
Referred to Rules.
referral-committee
2026-03-06
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
introduction,reading-1,referral-committee
2026-03-05
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Starr. Passed.
passage,reading-3
2026-03-05
Second reading.
reading-2
2026-03-05
Recommendation: Do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-04
Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2026-03-04
Referred to Rules.
referral-committee
2026-03-04
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
introduction,reading-1,referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
Heard and Reported Out
2026-03-04 · pass · 4-1
Member-level votes (5)
- Jeff Golden: no
- Kayse Jama: yes
- James Manning Jr.: yes
- Bruce Starr: yes
- Kim Thatcher: yes
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Starr. Passed.
2026-03-05 · pass · 27-3
Member-level votes (30)
- Rob Wagner: yes
- Dick Anderson: yes
- Wlnsvey Campos: yes
- Fred Girod: yes
- James Manning Jr.: yes
- Janeen Sollman: yes
- Bruce Starr: yes
- Diane Linthicum: yes
- Suzanne Weber: yes
- Mark Meek: yes
- Kathleen Taylor: yes
- Noah Robinson: no
- Christine Drazan: yes
- David Brock Smith: yes
- Sara Gelser Blouin: yes
- Deb Patterson: yes
- Mike McLane: yes
- Todd Nash: yes
- Courtney Neron Misslin: yes
- Lew Frederick: yes
- Chris Gorsek: yes
- Floyd Prozanski: yes
- Kim Thatcher: yes
- Kate Lieber: yes
- Kayse Jama: yes
- Anthony Broadman: yes
- Jeff Golden: no
- Cedric Hayden: no
- Khanh Pham: yes
- Lisa Reynolds: yes
Heard and Reported Out
2026-03-06 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Ben Bowman: yes
- Lucetta Elmer: yes
- Dacia Grayber: yes
- Jason Kropf: yes
- Hai Pham: yes
- Alek Skarlatos: yes
- Kim Wallan: yes
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Elmer. Passed.
2026-03-06 · pass · 51-1
Member-level votes (60)
- Shannon Isadore: yes
- Kim Wallan: yes
- Nancy Nathanson: yes
- Zach Hudson: yes
- Travis Nelson: yes
- Lesly Muñoz: yes
- Matt Bunch: yes
- Thuy Tran: yes
- Farrah Chaichi: yes
- Kevin Mannix: yes
- Ed Diehl: yes
- Ben Bowman: yes
- Tawna Sanchez: yes
- Dacia Grayber: yes
- Nathan Sosa: yes
- Dwayne Yunker: yes
- Emerson Levy: yes
- Jeffrey Helfrich: yes
- Mark Gamba: yes
- Court Boice: yes
- Annessa Hartman: absent
- Cyrus Javadi: absent
- E. Werner Reschke: yes
- Alek Skarlatos: yes
- Mari Watanabe: yes
- Gregory Smith: yes
- Julie Fahey: yes
- Mark Owens: absent
- Jason Kropf: yes
- Willy Chotzen: yes
- Darin Harbick: yes
- Sarah McDonald: yes
- Susan McLain: yes
- Boomer Wright: absent
- Ricki Ruiz: yes
- Darcey Edwards: yes
- April Dobson: yes
- Emily McIntire: absent
- Jules Walters: no
- Virgle Osborne: yes
- John Lively: yes
- Pam Marsh: yes
- Bobby Levy: absent
- Anna Scharf: yes
- Lisa Fragala: yes
- Lamar Wise: yes
- Andrea Valderrama: absent
- Jami Cate: yes
- Tom Andersen: yes
- Paul Evans: yes
- Sue Rieke Smith: yes
- David Gomberg: yes
- Vikki Breese-Iverson: yes
- Rob Nosse: absent
- Ken Helm: yes
- Rick Lewis: yes
- Shelly Boshart Davis: yes
- Daniel Nguyen: yes
- Hai Pham: yes
- Lucetta Elmer: yes
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