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Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1588: Relating to inclusive utility investment programs.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1588 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to inclusive utility investment programs. Primary sponsor: Jeff Golden (Democratic), Courtney Neron Misslin (Democratic). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 7, 2026): In committee upon adjournment.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires each electric company to develop an inclusive utility investment program to provide financing for customers' energy efficiency upgrades or renewable energy projects. Requires an inclusive utility investment program to provide savings reflected in the reduction in a customer's electricity or energy utility costs. Allows the Public Utility Commission to establish minimum financial savings standards and adopt and provide electric companies with performance incentives.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 19

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff GoldenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Courtney Neron MisslinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Tom AndersenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Sara Gelser BlouinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Willy ChotzenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Paul EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Lew FrederickCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Mark GambaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41
David GombergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Kayse JamaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
James ManningCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Pam MarshCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Sarah McDonaldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Nancy NathansonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Travis NelsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Deb PattersonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Khanh PhamCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Hai PhamCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Floyd ProzanskiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. In committee upon adjournment.
  2. Work Session held.
  3. Public Hearing held.
  4. Referred to Energy and Environment.
  5. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source