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Oregon Senate approves several third‑reading bills on occupational assault, recreational immunity, youth funding and alcohol reporting
Summary
The Oregon Senate on third reading passed multiple measures including enhanced penalties for occupational assaults, permanent recreational‑immunity language, a housekeeping change for the Oregon Youth Authority and an alignment of state alcohol reporting rules with federal standards. Roll calls were taken for each measure.
The Oregon Senate on third reading passed multiple bills addressing workplace assaults, recreational liability, youth‑agency funding authority and alcohol reporting.
Senate leaders suspended the constitutional requirement that each bill be read section by section for the day's third‑reading calendar before taking final votes.
The package included: Senate Bill 170, which adds enhanced penalties for assaults committed while a person is performing their occupation; Senate Bill 179, which makes permanent prior temporary changes to recreational landowner immunity; Senate Bill 818, a housekeeping clarification on the Oregon Youth Authority’s…
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