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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 223: Relating to seismic rehabilitation memorial plaques for schools; prescribing an effective date.

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 223 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to seismic rehabilitation memorial plaques for schools; prescribing an effective date. Primary sponsor: Fred Girod (Republican), Janeen Sollman (Democratic), James Manning (Democratic). It lists 10 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.

</b> </i>] Directs the [<i>Department of Education</i>]<b> Oregon Business Development Department</b> to [<i>design</i>]<b> create</b> and distribute memorial plaques to schools in honor of Senator Peter Courtney's contributions in supporting seismic rehabilitation funding. Directs recipients to display plaques [<i>at the front entrance</i>]<b> in a location that is easily visible to visitors to the school</b>. <b>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Fred GirodPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Janeen SollmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
James ManningPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Dick AndersonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Sara Gelser BlouinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Lew FrederickCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Chris GorsekCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Kayse JamaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Floyd ProzanskiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Lisa ReynoldsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate17
David SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Kathleen TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Rob WagnerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate19

“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. Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
  3. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
  4. Work Session held.
  5. Public Hearing held.
  6. Referred to Education, then Ways and Means.
  7. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sources

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