Relating to universal representation; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for purposes of deposit in the Universal Representation Fund. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Judicial Department for purposes of transfer to the Oregon State Bar for purposes of use by the Legal Services Program to provide legal services to individuals on immigration matters. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Last action Jun 28, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
7 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrea Valderrama
DDemocratic
P
James Manning
DDemocratic
P
Jules Walters
DDemocratic
P
LM
Lesly Muñoz
DDemocratic/Working Families
P
Susan McLain
DDemocratic
P
Tom Andersen
DDemocratic
P
Wlnsvey Campos
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
Co
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
Co
Daniel Nguyen
DDemocratic
Co
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
Co
Hai Pham
DDemocratic
Co
Hoa Nguyen
DDemocratic
Co
Khanh Pham
DDemocratic
Co
Lew Frederick
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Gamba
DDemocratic
Co
Nathan Sosa
DDemocratic
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