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Oregon House debates HB 39 91 as lawmakers warn of service cuts without new transportation revenue

Oregon House of Representatives · August 31, 2025
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Lawmakers debated House Bill 39 91 on the House floor after repeated delays; proponents said the bill— which the clerk read as a transportation measure that requires a three-fifths majority for revenue-raising— is needed to stabilize ODOT services and public safety, while no formal vote was recorded in the transcript.

The Oregon House reconvened after procedural delays to consider the second reading of House Bill 39 91, a transportation funding measure the reading clerk described as providing for revenue-raising that "requires approval by 3 fifths majority." Representative Tran urged colleagues to support the bill, saying it was "not perfect, but it is a critical step we must take to stabilize our system."

Tran, who identified herself in the transcript as chair of the House Committee on…

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