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D Oregon Senate · District 24 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Kayse Jama

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Total votes
3,441
all sessions
Attendance
100%
2 missed
Higher than 83% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 86% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 90% of chamber peers
Sponsored
302
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
5
assignments
302 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
302
Primary
116
Co-sponsor
186
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Co-sponsor HB 2757
Signed into law · Oregon House · Co-sponsor
Relating to crisis services; prescribing an effective date; and providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

Expands and provides funding for coordinated crisis services system including 9-8-8 suicide prevention and behavioral health crisis hotline. Establishes 9-8-8 Trust Fund. Imposes 9-8-8 tax on consumers and retail subscribers who have telecommunications service or interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol service and who have prepaid telecommunications services, to pay for crisis services system. Exempts from taxation telecommunications services provided, based on need, under plan of assistance. Applies to subscriber bills issued and retail transactions made on or after January 1, 2024 , and before January 1, 2030 . Requires city to enter into memorandum of understanding with county regarding provision of mobile crisis intervention services. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Signed into law Jul 24, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 2002
Signed into law · Oregon House · Co-sponsor
Relating to health; and declaring an emergency.

Modifies provisions relating to reproductive health rights. Modifies provisions relating to access to reproductive health care and gender-affirming treatment. Modifies provisions relating to protections for providers of and individuals receiving reproductive and gender-affirming health care services. Creates crime of interfering with a health care facility. Punishes by maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Creates right of action for person or health care provider aggrieved by interference with health care facility. Makes statutory change to achieve gender neutral language with respect to unlawful employment discrimination because of sex. Declares public policy regarding interstate actions arising out of reproductive health care and gender-affirming treatment. Prohibits public body from participating in interstate investigation or proceeding involving reproductive health care and gender-affirming treatment. Creates exceptions. Prohibits clerk of court from issuing subpoena if foreign subpoena relates to reproductive health care or gender-affirming treatment. Declares that Oregon law governs certain actions arising out of reproductive health care or gender-affirming treatment provided or received in this state. Repeals criminal provisions relating to concealing birth. ] Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Higher Education Coordinating Commission for allocation to Office of Rural Health, for purposes of providing grants through rural qualified health center pilot project. ] Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Health Authority for specified expenses. ] Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Signed into law Jul 24, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 1069
Signed into law · Oregon Senate · Lead sponsor
Relating to residential tenancies.

Allows residential landlord and tenant to agree to provide written notices by electronic mail and allow landlord to refund moneys by electronic means. Requires mailed copy of termination notices provided by electronic mail.

Signed into law Jul 21, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 819
Signed into law · Oregon Senate · Lead sponsor
Relating to abbreviated school day programs; and declaring an emergency.

Modifies abbreviated school day program requirements. Requires that parent or foster parent must give informed and written consent for student with disability to be placed on program. Prescribes duties of school district superintendent and Department of Education in relation to abbreviated school day programs. Directs school districts to provide notice to parents or foster parents of every student with disability who was on abbreviated school day program at end of 2022-2023 school year or who had abbreviated school days during 2022-2023 school year. Prescribes requirements of notice. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Signed into law Jul 21, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 524
In committee · Oregon Senate · Lead sponsor
Relating to disqualifying convictions for schools; declaring an emergency.

Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to convene advisory council to consider policy implications of identifying specific crimes for which conviction is disqualifying conviction for individuals seeking licensure or registration from Teacher Standards and Practices Commission or seeking employment or contract with school district. Requires Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to submit findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to education and judiciary not later than September 15, 2024. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

In committee Jun 26, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HB 2920
In committee · Oregon House · Co-sponsor
Relating to information permitted for insurer's decisions concerning motor vehicle liability insurance; prescribing an effective date.

Directs insurer to consider only specified information in determining rates for motor vehicle liability insurance policy. Prohibits insurer from considering other specified information in determining eligibility, rates or premiums for motor vehicle liability insurance policy. Permits insurer, under specified circumstances, to consider abstract of individual's nonemployment driving record when evaluating individual's application to obtain or renew motor vehicle liability insurance. Prohibits insurer from using credit history to determine eligibility, rates or premiums for motor vehicle liability insurance. Becomes operative on January 1, 2024. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

In committee Jun 25, 2023 1 co-sponsor
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