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Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

SJR 201: Proposing an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to surplus revenue.

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

SJR 201 is a joint resolution introduced in the Oregon Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to surplus revenue. Primary sponsor: Floyd Prozanski (Democratic), Lew Frederick (Democratic). It lists 5 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.

Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require a portion of surplus revenue that would otherwise be returned to personal income taxpayers to be used for funding public kindergarten through grade 12 education, community colleges and wildfire prevention and suppression, if surplus revenue exceeds a certain threshold. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Floyd ProzanskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Lew FrederickPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Willy ChotzenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
James ManningCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Sarah McDonaldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Courtney Neron MisslinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Khanh PhamCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23

“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. Public Hearing held.
  3. Referred to Finance and Revenue, then Rules.
  4. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sources

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