Oregon bills · 2026 Regular Session
Oregon SB 1541
Relating to greenhouse gas emissions; prescribing an effective date.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Oregon legislature· summary
Establishes the Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program as an interagency response to the effects of climate change. Directs the Department of Land Conservation and Development to serve as the lead agency of an interagency team. Requires [<i>the department</i>]<b> certain agencies</b> to conduct an assessment on the costs of greenhouse gas emissions. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to issue cost recovery demand notices to entities determined to be responsible for the costs of climate change. Establishes the Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program Account. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 Senate | Heard and Reported Out with Amendments | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
Actions
- Mar 7, 2026 · Senate
In committee upon adjournment. - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Work Session held. - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Public Hearing held. - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire, then Ways and Means. - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.