SB5702Introduced in the Senate
Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency.
Introduced by Ways and Means
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The Act changes the budgets and the timelines for state capital projects. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). [Digest: The Act sets the amounts allowed to be spent on capital construction. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7).] Establishes and modifies limits on payment of expenses from specified funds by certain state agencies for capital construction. Extends expiration dates of certain capital construction project approvals and expenditure limitations. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Where it stands
Effective date, April 7, 2026.
April 14, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Third Reading · March 6, 2026
50
Yes
2
No
8
Absent or Not Voting
60 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Court Boice | 1 | Yes |
| Virgle Osborne | 2 | No |
| Dwayne Yunker | 3 | Yes |
| Alek Skarlatos | 4 | Yes |
| Pam Marsh | 5 | Yes |
| Kimberly Wallan | 6 | Yes |
| John Lively | 7 | Yes |
| Lisa Fragala | 8 | Yes |
| Boomer Wright | 9 | Absent |
| David Gomberg | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Ways and Means.
Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.
Public Hearing held.
Work Session held.
Work Session held.
Returned to Full Committee.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Second reading.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. Ayes, 28; Nays, 1--Robinson; Excused, 1--Neron Misslin.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Referred to Ways and Means.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Rules suspended. Second reading.
Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. Ayes, 50; Nays, 2--Cate, Osborne; Excused, 6--Hartman, Javadi, Levy B, Owens, Ruiz, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Boshart Davis, Wright.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Governor signed.
Chapter 137, 2026 Laws.
Effective date, April 7, 2026.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oregon Legislature website
- Joint Subcommittee On Capital Construction Amendment #-1 (amendment)
- Joint Committee On Ways and Means Amendment #-1 (amendment)
- Open Government Impact (supplement)
- Witness Registration (supplement)
- Meeting Material (supplement)
- Revenue Impact (supplement)
- Budget Report (supplement)
- Budget Report (supplement)
- Meeting Material (supplement)
- Budget Report (supplement)
- Open Government Impact (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Introduced (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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