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SB1542Introduced in the Senate

Relating to transportation.

Failed

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Directs OTC to create a 10-year CIP. The CIP must include a way to score and rank projects before they are added to the STIP. The Act tells ODOT to report on how the roads are faring. The OTC must add more information to its website. (Flesch Readability Score: 86.9). Directs the Oregon Transportation Commission to create a 10-year capital investment plan. Provides that the plan must include a scoring methodology to prioritize and rank projects that are included in the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program. Specifies requirements for the scoring methodology. Adds criteria to the list the commission must consider before adding a project to the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program. Requires the Department of Transportation to produce a condition report on the highways. Specifies additional information the commission must include on its website.

Where it stands

In committee upon adjournment.

March 6, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

  2. Referred to Transportation.

  3. Informational Meeting held.

  4. Public Hearing held.

  5. In committee upon adjournment.

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