Sen. Suzanne Weber

Co-sponsor SB 873

In committee · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to bioengineering for the protection of coastal resources.

Allows Department of Land Conservation and Development, Department of State Lands or Department of Transportation to allow bioengineering to protect coastal resources. ] Requires Land Conservation and Development Commission to adopt rules by January 1, 2026, to allow soil bioengineering systems for shoreline stabilization. Allows Department of State Lands and State Parks and Recreation Department to adopt conforming rules by January 1, 2027.

In committee Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 656

In committee · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to expansion of urban areas to add needed housing.

Allows certain local governments to amend urban growth boundaries to include lands to be used for needed housing. Requires consent of city and affected landowners. Provides that inclusion results in city annexation of land.

In committee Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 667

Failed · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to executive clemency.

Requires that all executive clemency actions by Governor be initiated by application and follow specified procedures.

Failed Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 650

Failed · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to felon in possession of a firearm.

Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to classify crime of felon in possession of a firearm as crime category 8.

Failed Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 639

Failed · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to school resource officers.

Requires Department of Education to transfer funds to school districts necessary to pay for school resource officers. Requires district school boards to include in budget of school district line item for school resource officers.

Failed Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 300

In committee · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to the Drug Treatment and Recovery Services Fund.

Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to engage independent auditor to analyze expenditures from Drug Treatment and Recovery Services Fund for mental health purposes. Requires department to report to Legislative Assembly after completion of audit.

In committee Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 653

Failed · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to funding for forest thinning; declaring an emergency.

Appropriates $50 million to State Forestry Department to fund increased forest thinning operations in specified wildfire-prone counties. Directs department to allocate $5 million to fund forest thinning operations on public lands located in each wildfire-prone county. Requires department to confer with county governing body of each county to determine which specific forest thinning operations to fund. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Failed Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1025

Failed · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to the permitting of wastewater from seafood processing facilities; prescribing an effective date.

Prohibits Department of Environmental Quality from imposing effluent limitations or other requirements in seafood processing wastewater permit that are more stringent than requirements established under federal law or that would result in substantial and widespread economic and social impacts on coastal communities. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Failed Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 894

In committee · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to the Oregon State Fair; prescribing an effective date.

Authorizes issuance of bonds under Article XI-Q of Oregon Constitution to support use of Oregon State Fair and Exposition Center as regional emergency and evacuee center. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

In committee Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1071

In committee · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to boats; declaring an emergency.

Provides that maximum loading weight of motorboat means factory-specified dry gross weight of motorboat. Increases maximum loading weight of boat person may own to obtain towed watersports endorsement. Modifies definition of "Newberg Pool Congested Zone." Declares emergency, effective on passage.

In committee Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track