SB1530Introduced in the Senate
Relating to crime; declaring an emergency.
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The Act changes a crime to include subjecting a public official to alarm by conveying a threat. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Expands the crime of aggravated harassment to include threats concerning public officials in specified circumstances. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, a fine of up to $125,000, or both. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Where it stands
In committee upon adjournment.
March 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Third Reading · February 24, 2026
18
Yes
11
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
30 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| David Smith | 1 | Absent |
| Noah Robinson | 2 | No |
| Jeffrey Golden | 3 | Yes |
| Floyd Prozanski | 4 | Yes |
| Richard Anderson | 5 | No |
| Cedric Hayden | 6 | No |
| James Manning | 7 | Yes |
| Sara Gelser Blouin | 8 | Yes |
| Fred Girod | 9 | No |
| Deb Patterson | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Judiciary.
Public Hearing held.
Work Session held.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Second reading.
Carried over to 02-23 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 02-24 by unanimous consent.
Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. Ayes, 18; Nays, 11--Anderson, Drazan, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Nash, Robinson, Starr, Thatcher, Weber; Excused, 1--Smith DB.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Referred to Rules.
Public Hearing held.
In committee upon adjournment.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oregon Legislature website
- Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-1 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-2 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-1 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-2 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-3 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-1 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-2 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-3 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-4 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-5 (amendment)
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