Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2966: Relating to a public finance task force; declaring an emergency.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2966 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a public finance task force; declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Mark Gamba (Democratic), Jeff Golden (Democratic), Lew Frederick (Democratic), Tom Andersen (Democratic), Paul Evans (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Establishes the State Public Finance Task Force. Directs the task force to study and make recommendations regarding public banking and other public financing options. Requires the task force to submit a report to a committee of the Legislative Assembly by [<i>September 1, 2027</i>]<b> December 31, 2026</b>. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Gamba | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Jeff Golden | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Lew Frederick | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Tom Andersen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Paul Evans | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Wlnsvey Campos | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Farrah Chaichi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Khanh Pham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Jules Walters | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- In committee upon adjournment.
- Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
- Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
- Work Session held.
- Public Hearing held.
- Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.