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Chris Gorsek

Democratic. Senate, district 25.

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Bills they sponsored

39 bills sponsored this session

Creates the Oregon Rail and Transit Department.SB 1202 · this session · introduced Mar 28, 2025
In Senate Committee
Modifies provisions relating to the use of unmanned aircraft systems by law enforcement agencies.SB 1186 · this session · introduced Mar 14, 2025
In Senate Committee
Directs the Department of Justice to dedicate an attorney and an investigator for issues related to federal requests for information about immigrant status.SB 1185 · this session · introduced Mar 14, 2025
In Senate Committee
Repeals the provision of law that prohibits transit workers from striking.SB 7 · this session · introduced Mar 5, 2025
In Senate Committee
Provides that a police officer or firefighter member of the Public Employees Retirement System is considered disabled if the member is unable to perform the work the member performed at the time the member became disableSB 1128 · this session · introduced Feb 25, 2025
In Senate Committee
Authorizes the Department of Education to expend moneys from the Statewide Education Initiatives Account for the purpose of awarding grants to develop and provide educational activities during recess, lunch or after schoSB 1127 · this session · introduced Feb 25, 2025
In Senate Committee
Requires public elementary school students to be provided with recess time each day.SB 1126 · this session · introduced Feb 25, 2025
In Senate Committee
Recognizes and honors Brian Edward Flowers (1974-2023) for his service to Gresham and to this state.SCR 24 · this session · introduced Feb 21, 2025
Filed with Secretary of State
Directs the Public Employees Retirement Board to study the treatment of the salary of chaplains under the Public Employees Retirement System.SB 1087 · this session · introduced Feb 21, 2025
In Senate Committee
Makes a public health infrastructure facility an allowed use on any zone if the Oregon Health Authority, Department of Environmental Quality or United States Environmental Protection Agency has established a deadline forSB 936 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2025
In Senate Committee
Directs the Department of Transportation to work with the Washington State Department of Transportation and the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to develop plans to operate and fund rail traSB 753 · this session · introduced Jan 7, 2025
In Senate Committee
Directs the Department of Transportation or county authorities to prioritize applications for renewable energy facilities and lines, facilities or systems for transmitting electricity from renewable energy facilities wheSB 886 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Requires the owner of a public building to periodically conduct inspections and testing of fire dampers, smoke dampers, combination fire and smoke dampers and smoke control systems in the public building.SB 760 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to study the use of a loan loss reserve fund to support infrastructure improvement projects by underserved communities in Oregon and submit a report to the legislature SB 759 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Applies the prevailing rate of wage to certain off-site custom work fabricated, assembled or produced in accordance with specifications for a particular public works.SB 758 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
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Provides that, in determining the salary of a chaplain at the Oregon Health and Science University for purposes of the Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan, a housing allowance shall be treated as if it were includable SB 757 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
Chaptered (Chapter 171)
Requires the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations to reimburse the cost of clinically validated blood pressure cuffs prescribed to medical assistance recipients.SB 756 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Requires the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study possibilities for placing police officers or security guards in schools.SB 755 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Permits a labor organization to file a civil action against a public employer for failing to timely provide the labor organization with certain information regarding public employees.SB 754 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to review statewide economic development plans and strategies implemented in the other states and submit a report to the Legislative Assembly that includes recommendatiSB 752 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Establishes the Task Force on Health Insurance Coverage for Retired Police and Fire Members of the Public Employees Retirement System.SB 751 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to establish a pilot project to pay employees of the Department of State Police biweekly.SB 750 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Directs the Department of Education to establish and administer a pilot program that provides for participatory budgeting by students in the preparation of a school district budget.SB 749 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Directs the Department of Human Services to adopt by rule a minimum staffing ratio of 30 to 1 for service coordinators and personal agents serving individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.SB 725 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Requires the Department of Corrections to study the Corrections Ombudsman.SB 724 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Requires that trains have a minimum of two crew members.SB 723 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Prohibits residential landlords from using certain software to set rents or occupancy rates.SB 722 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Repeals the provision prohibiting a court, except in specified circumstances, from excluding admissible evidence on grounds that the evidence was obtained in violation of a statute.SB 721 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to the Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center to construct and operate the Sunrise Campus Cultural Workforce Center.SB 720 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Requires the Department of Justice to study graffiti courts.SB 719 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Establishes the Parkinson's disease registry.SB 718 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Directs the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to establish a pilot program to provide stipends for student teachers and the educators who mentor student teachers for licensure.SB 717 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Requires a policy or certificate of health insurance to reimburse medical care provided at an eligible urgent care center in an amount that is 20 percent higher for the same services when the services are provided at an SB 716 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Creates the Cascadia High Speed Rail Task Force.SB 715 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Authorizes the issuance of lottery bonds to fund Columbia corridor flood safety projects in Multnomah County.SB 714 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Authorizes the issuance of lottery bonds for deposit in the Levee Project Grant Fund.SB 713 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Provides for an annual increase of three percent in the maximum assessed value of property.SB 712 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Makes changes to the highway worker photo radar laws.SB 711 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee
Imposes a surcharge on certain vehicle registration fees and recreational vehicle trip permits.HB 3209 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee

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