Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1565: Relating to snowmobiles; and prescribing an effective date.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1565 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to snowmobiles; and prescribing an effective date. Primary sponsor: Bruce Starr (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Effective date, June 5, 2026.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Increases snowmobile registration fees. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Starr | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Paul Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Lew Frederick | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Darin Harbick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Jeff Helfrich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Anna Scharf | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Effective date, June 5, 2026.
- Chapter 90, 2026 Laws.
- Governor signed.
- Speaker signed.
- President signed.
- Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed.
- Second reading.
- Recommendation: Do pass.
- Work Session held.
- Public Hearing held.
- Referred to Rules.
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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