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Joint Ways and Means committee introduces omnibus, bond and technical budget bills

Joint Committee on Ways and Means · February 6, 2026
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Summary

The Joint Committee on Ways and Means in a Friday work session introduced multiple LC bills — including a program change bill, bond authorization, capital construction limits, allocations adjustments and fee ratification — intended to implement and adjust the 2026 budget; motions to introduce were approved by voice vote.

Committee staff summarized a package of legislative concept (LC) bills the committee introduced on Friday during a work session of the Joint Committee on Ways and Means.

“The program change bill makes statutory changes needed to implement the budget,” said Committee staff (S5) as they described LC 319 and the other measures. The package includes LC 319 (a program change bill that corrects a statutory section reference to ORS 292.411), LC 321 (a bond authorization bill with a technical adjustment…

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